A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published April 2016

A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice.

Chopra V, Edelson DP, Saint S. JAMA. 2016;315:1453-1454.

Mentors can serve as coaches to help improve student performance, but they may also demonstrate unprofessional behaviors. Describing dysfunctional mentorship behaviors that can affect success in academic medicine, this editorial explains how to recognize and address such problematic relationships.

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