medicine clerkship directors (CDs). Methods In 1999, internal medicine CDs from 122 US
medical schools and one Canadian medical school were surveyed. The instrument asked
about the CDs' demo-graphics, workloads, clerkship characteristics, and scholarly
productivity. Results The response rate was 89%; 72% of the respondents were men. Mean
age was 45 years, mean time as CD was 6.5 years, and 58% of the CDs had completed …