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3 - Career Enlightenment for the 21st Century

from Part I - Career Services’, Recruiters’ and Students’ Viewpoints

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2017

By
Stephen Isherwood
Edited by
David J. Bennett  and
Richard C. Jennings
David J. Bennett
Affiliation:
St Edmund's College, Cambridge
Richard C. Jennings
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
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Successful Careers beyond the Lab , pp. 25 - 33
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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