Achilles tendon rupture within professional athletes has been shown to lead to devastating consequences regarding return to athletic performance. Not only can this devastating injury affect performance for the remainder of player's career, it frequently becomes a career-ending event. Considering these significant risks associated with complete rupture, the purpose of this study was to evaluate ...

PURPOSE Female representation in academic medicine is increasing without proportional increases in female representation at senior ranks. The purpose of this study is to describe the gender representation in academic gastroenterology (GI) and compare publication productivity, academic rank, and career duration between male and female gastroenterologists. METHOD In 2014, the authors collected ...

background and objectives: a career anchors consists of jobs that a person holds in order to achieve a professional goal. career anchors development management results in job satisfaction, professional commitment, and higher effectiveness. the purpose of this study was to determine different dimensions of career anchors among in the personnel of vice-chancellor offices of shiraz university of m...

These brief reflections from 4 University of Cape Town (UCT) medical graduates who chose to make their careers in rural practice are written in narrative style to try to capture something of the lived experience of working in rural areas. Although still the career choice of a minority of UCT graduates, those who have chosen to practise in rural areas have found a solid base of competence and co...

The purpose of this study was to examine the female-headed household empowerment based on social-cognitive career counseling and its impact on promoting their career self-efficacy and future orientation (time perspective, anticipation of future consequences, planning ahead). This quasi-experimental research had a pretest-posttest control group follow-up design. The statistical population of the...

The functional connectome derived from BOLD resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging data represents meaningful functional organizations and a shift between distinct cognitive states. However, the body of knowledge on how the long-term career experience affects the brain's functional plasticity is still very limited. In this study, we used a dynamic functional connectome characteriza...

JCB • VOLUME 191 • NUMBER 2 • 2010 228 T he mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are a class of serine/threonine kinases that frequently act as fulcrums in the cellular response to stressful stimuli. Jiahuai Han discovered the p38 MAPK (1), and he’s spent much of his career characterizing members of the p38 family and the many roles they play in cells (2). Han regards his work on p38 as an...