Immigrant Neurologists in the United States
The Path of Most Resistance
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- Author Response: Immigrant Neurologists in the United States: The Path of Most Resistance
- Abhimanyu Mahajan, Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
- Zachary London, James W Albers Collegiate Professor of Neurology and Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Andrew M. Southerland, Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and Associate Professor of Neurology and Public Health Services, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
- Jaffar Khan, Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
- Erica A. Schuyler, Associate Professor of Neurology, Hartford HealthCare/ University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
Submitted May 05, 2021 - Reader Response: Immigrant Neurologists in the United States: The Path of Most Resistance
- Afsaneh Shirani, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
- Rana Zabad, Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Submitted April 01, 2021
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