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. 2013 Nov;206(5):714-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2013.08.001.

Strategies for building an effective mentoring relationship

Hilary Sanfey  1 , Celeste Hollands, Nancy L Gantt
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Strategies for building an effective mentoring relationship

Hilary Sanfey et al. Am J Surg. 2013 Nov.

Abstract

Mentoring has been recognized as a critical aspect of the professional and/or personal development of the student, resident or faculty member. This career development resource discusses strategies for building effective mentoring relationships and outlines some of the challenges to contemporary mentoring.

Keywords: Challenges to mentoring; Co-mentoring; Medical student; Mentor; Mentoring challenges; Surgical resident; Women surgeon.

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