Source: NY Times – Well Blog By BARRON H. LERNER, M.D. Each year hundreds of medical students think they have contracted the exact diseases they are studying. But they haven’t. “Medical students’ disease” refers to the phenomenon in which medical students notice something innocuous about their health and then attach to it exaggerated significance. It often[…]
Source: The Star New research shows that patient outcomes don’t benefit from shorter shifts and medical students fare worse on exams. RICK MADONIK / TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO Dr. Najma Ahmed, a trauma surgeon at St. Michael’s Hospital, says part of residency is developing the stamina to deal with the pressures of the emergency room.[…]
Source: Medical Futurist Very interesting look at the potential future of medicine. Stay ahead of the curve!
Source: Medical Futurist Very interesting look at the potential future of medicine. Stay ahead of the curve!
Source: AMA Wire The AMA International Medical Graduates (IMG) Section is seeking volunteer interviewers for its Mock Residency Interview Program for medical graduates going through the 2015 Match process. Physicians, residents and fellows with recent residency program interview experience are encouraged to participate. Mock interviews may be conducted in person, via telephone or over Skype. Guidelines, sample[…]