November 28, 2003

Physician, Teach Thyself

By KATHERINE S. MANGAN

Medical schools try to get faculty members, who are under pressure to bring in patient fees and research grants, back into the classroom

Colloquy: Join an online discussion about what medical schools should do to make sure that their best doctors are also teaching.By KATHERINE S. MANGAN

Diane R. Fingold has mastered the art of begging. To line up professors for one section of a Harvard Medical School course, she and a colleague put in about 30 hours on the phone, wheedling,

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