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19 / January / 2026 Medical career: planning transitions between clinical practice, research, and industry Drawing on her experience in endocrinology, clinical research, and pharmacovigilance, Sonia Mansoldo Dainesi advises physicians considering career transitions. Por Gabriela Monteiro
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