Mentorship: A Pathway to Succeed in Plastic Surgery.

Plast Reconstr Surg

Division of Plastic Surgery and Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Fla.

Published: November 2019

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