Drug Development for the Practicing Dermatologist: Have the Best of Both Worlds
Part 2 in a 2 part series.
In medical school and residency, the industry side of medicine is not exactly a topic that gets paid much attention. A few years into my own private practice, the opportunity to learn the process of drug development would come to fruition.
In the first article in this series, I discussed the importance of obtaining a patent and FDA approval. The next step is how to p …
Part 2 in a 2 part series.
In medical school and residency, the industry side of medicine is not exactly a topic that gets paid much attention. A few years into my own private practice, the opportunity to learn the process of drug development would come to fruition.
In the first article in this series, I discussed the importance of obtaining a patent and FDA approval. The next step is how to p … Continue reading "Drug Development for the Practicing Dermatologist: Have the Best of Both Worlds"
Medical codes of ethics have traditionally listed standards of behavior for physicians in their care of patients. The American Medical Association lists nine principles, all of which begin with, “A physician shall…”1 These are formal professional standards and obligations, all related to the agency of the physician.
In their book, “What Patients Teach, The Everyday Ethics of Health Care … 
1. How did you know you chose the right specialty in dermatology?
I have always been a fan of skincare and science; therefore dermatology was a natural choice for me. When I was a young girl I would read all of the biographies about Elizabeth Arden, Helena Rubenstein, Estee Lauder, Charles Revson, Mary Kay and all of the other great skincare entrepreneurs. Biology and chemistry were my favorite … 
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If you are starting a practice from scratch, whether or not you have been in another practice initially, one of the most daunting tasks can be to hire staff. After all, there are so many applications and the individuals generally seem great during the interview process! How does one make the final cut or even start the process?
Finding Candidates
While it is always possi …