• DALLAS - Nov. 14, 2023 - A targeted therapy using three different drugs significantly delayed progression and extended survival for breast cancer patients whose HER2 gene is mutated, a multicenter study co-led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center shows. (utsouthwestern.edu)
  • Physicians urge action on proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut in 2024 and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update. (ama-assn.org)
  • Physician organizations call on Congress to stop Medicare physician payment cuts and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update. (ama-assn.org)
  • Abstract Malcolm T. MacEachern was a medical doctor, professor, and a proponent for the development of hospital standardization, inspection, and certification as mechanisms for the improvement of medical care. (northwestern.edu)
  • To be included in the study, patients had to have at least one visit with a hematologist/medical oncologist and a billing code for PV. (cdc.gov)
  • Of the 268 patients with enough information in their health record to evaluate cancer registry reporting, only 122 were reported to a cancer registry, and 34 of these had a final diagnosis of PV by the treating physician. (cdc.gov)
  • Of the 204 PV patients with enough information in their health record to evaluate the accuracy of the diagnosis and use of the JAK2V617F test, 121 had a final diagnosis of PV by the treating physician. (cdc.gov)
  • When the reviewing physician used the strict 2008 WHO guidelines for diagnosing PV, 49 of the patients met the necessary criteria. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2006, 40% of physician-diagnosed PV patients were not tested for the JAK2V617F mutation compared to 13% in 2009. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the impact of family members' experiences on patients' trust in their physicians and in physicians generally is poorly understood. (medrxiv.org)
  • The main outcomes were patients' (N=661) trust in their personal physicians and in physicians generally. (medrxiv.org)
  • We suggest that physicians enquire about past patients' negative experiences, including dissatisfaction with family members' medical care, to repair hidden loss of trust, when they sense that patients doubt them or physicians generally. (medrxiv.org)
  • Doctors considering strike action may worry about the effect on patients. (bmj.com)
  • Unfortunately, when doctors strike, this third party is often their patients. (bmj.com)
  • 5 For many people, such behaviour is inconsistent with the over-riding duty of doctors to advocate for their patients. (bmj.com)
  • 6 Others have claimed that doctor strikes inevitably expose patients to risk of serious harm. (bmj.com)
  • Strikes by doctors highlight the conflict between doctors' rights as employees and their duty to patients. (bmj.com)
  • 10 Similarly, the General Medical Council (GMC) requires doctors to ensure that patients are not harmed or put at risk by industrial action. (bmj.com)
  • It has stated that doctors should "satisfy themselves that arrangements are in place to care for their patients" during industrial action and "must not harm patients or put them at risk. (bmj.com)
  • AFP 's mission is to empower family physicians to improve the health of patients and communities as the leading source of medical information while advancing science and health equity. (aafp.org)
  • Seeking a way to slow or stop progression of tumors bearing HER2 mutations, Dr. Arteaga and his colleagues - including Nisha Unni, M.D. , Associate Professor of Internal Medicine , and Ariella Hanker, Ph.D. , Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, both members of the Simmons Cancer Center - tested various combinations of three different drugs among 71 breast cancer patients being treated at 23 medical centers around the world. (utsouthwestern.edu)
  • OBJECTIVE To evaluate a new program, Integrating Physician Services in the Home (IPSITH), to integrate family practice and home care for acutely ill patients. (cfp.ca)
  • Data were collected through chart reviews and through surveys of IPSITH and non-IPSITH patients, caregivers, family physicians, and community nurses. (cfp.ca)
  • PARTICIPANTS A total of 82 patients receiving the new IPSITH program of care (including 29 family physicians and 1 nurse practitioner), 82 non-randomized matched patients receiving usual care (and their physicians), community nurses, and caregivers. (cfp.ca)
  • RESULTS Patients and family physicians were very satisfied with the addition of a nurse practitioner to the IPSITH team. (cfp.ca)
  • Hospital-in-the-home programs are not widely available and do not normally include family physicians, yet patients prefer them to hospitalization. (cfp.ca)
  • Despite the fact that patients might be cared for by both family physicians and community care providers, these providers usually operate with no formal links between them. (cfp.ca)
  • We do not know which community-based models of care for seriously ill adult patients work best for all participants: the patient, the family caregiver, the family physician, the nurses, and the system. (cfp.ca)
  • Patients with acute or complex illness received enhanced home-based care from a multidisciplinary team including their own family physicians in a novel care program called Integrating Physician Services in the Home (IPSITH). (cfp.ca)
  • Here are 10 medical treatments from medieval times that actually had at least a bit of success for suffering patients or that still work today. (listverse.com)
  • The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. (ama-assn.org)
  • In Lhasa he trod the holy circular "Lingkor Walk" where he saw certain highly polished rocks reputed to cure joint pains and years later, as a qualified doctor, he wrote, "certainly a place for harassed orthopaedic surgeons to send patients. (jamyangnorbu.com)
  • Therefore, physicians rely on behavioral observations and knowledge of the specific pathophysiologic processes involved, as well as patients' own reports, to make judgments about children's experience of pain. (cirp.org)
  • As a recent inpatient, I was unable to recognize the inpatient care process I knew as a physician attending to hospitalized patients. (ama-assn.org)
  • The physician has become even more remote from his or her patients with the proliferation of answering services, making the insulating wall between them almost complete. (ama-assn.org)
  • I don't think that many patients today have any ability to contact their physicians directly. (ama-assn.org)
  • Patients may be more distant from their doctors, but they have more access than ever to medical information. (ama-assn.org)
  • And since the patients belong to the practice and not to the individual physician, the physician is in a weak position in negotiations with management. (ama-assn.org)
  • Yes, as a physician I follow close to 1,000 patients, 50 per cent of whom have type 1 diabetes, 40 per cent have type 2 and the rest have cystic fibrosis-related diabetes. (diabetes.ca)
  • The database contains information on patient demographics, comorbidities, cardiac procedures used, hospital admissions, physician visits, drug utilization (for elderly patients only) and vital status. (cmaj.ca)
  • Physicians, especially gynecologists and obstetricians play an important role, since they are the first professionals to take care of pregnant patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • The average practice sites per physician was 3.3 overall, 2.6 for primary care physicians, and 3.6 for other physicians. (jabfm.org)
  • The circulation of AFP 's print journal is more than 175,000 and AFP is consistently rated the number one journal among primary care physicians. (aafp.org)
  • 2,592 adult respondents who visited primary care physicians in the last year were analyzed to determine the prevalence of alcohol screening. (cdc.gov)
  • There existed a lively trade in manuscripts during the Middle Ages. (uu.nl)
  • During the Middle Ages and long after, the Canonis was regarded as an authoritive work for doctors. (uu.nl)
  • Drawings and manuscripts from the Middle Ages directed doctors to inspect urine . (listverse.com)
  • You can use the following sample text to describe CDC's National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) and NCI's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program incidence - U.S. Cancer Statistics data methods in manuscripts. (cdc.gov)
  • Contains the administrative records of the Physician Assistant (PA) Program at the Duke University Medical Center, as well as the papers of the following program administrators: D. Robert Howard, John James McQueary, Reginald D. Carter, and Patricia (Pat) M. Dieter. (duke.edu)
  • Manuscripts - Papers of Dr. Percival. (gallaudet.edu)
  • Credit Line: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Sigmund Freud Papers. (loc.gov)
  • The collection is divided into four sections: personal papers (including his Holocaust diary), professional papers (documenting his career as a physician), books, and multimedia items. (northwestern.edu)
  • I was awarded a 'Thomas-Berry and Simpson' Fellowship (2013) to join the Sheffield Medical School to set up my group, followed by an Intermediate Fellowship from Kidney Research UK (2015) and a Springboard award from the Academy of Medical Sciences (2018). (sheffield.ac.uk)
  • To address this, I have received funding from the Academy of Medical Sciences (Springboard Fellowship Award - 2018-2020) to combine RNAseq transcriptomics and functional siRNA screening technologies to identify and characterize key genes involved in cystogenesis (the generation of cysts). (sheffield.ac.uk)
  • Students can be coauthors for only the following departments: Diary of a Family Physician, FPIN's Clinical Inquiries, FPIN's Help Desk Answers, Letters to the Editor, Photo Quiz, Practice Guidelines, video submissions, and the AFP Community Blog. (aafp.org)
  • All submissions must be original manuscripts not submitted for publication in another journal. (who.int)
  • It was compiled by Avicenna (980-1037), an influential Persian physician. (uu.nl)
  • Persian medical ethics lion. (who.int)
  • Dr. Nancy Bates Allen, MD, is professor emeritus, Duke University School of Medical, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology. (duke.edu)
  • Dr. Arteaga, Professor of Internal Medicine, holds The Lisa K. Simmons Distinguished Chair in Comprehensive Oncology. (utsouthwestern.edu)
  • My post-doctoral studies were in the laboratories of Professor Roger M Mason (2009-2011) and Dr Martin Zeidler (2011-2013). (sheffield.ac.uk)
  • Dr. Wendy Post is professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and holds a joint appointment as professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • She has significant experience in teaching including in her role as Imperial Medical School Tutor and Associate Clinical Professor in Psychiatry, RUSM Medical School (Florida, US) and in clinical management, having served as Clinical Lead for Adult Mental Health Services in the past. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Dr. Susan Cotter is a Professor at the Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B Ketchum University, where she teaches students and residents and conducts clinical research. (aaopt.org)
  • We thank Professor Ramanujan Hegde (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK) for the kind gift of anti‐TRAPα antibody and Professor Peter Arvan (University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA) for the kind gift of INS‐1 832/13 cells. (lu.se)
  • I'm Dr David Johnson, professor of medicine and chief of gastroenterology at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. (medscape.com)
  • We thank Dr. M.V. Ashok, Professor due to its action at the adenylate cyclase level. (who.int)
  • Using data from the Georgia Medicaid Management Information System, the American Medical Association Physician Masterfile, and the US Census, mean number of practice sites per physician was calculated. (jabfm.org)
  • Younger age, male sex, and practicing in group practice setting were associated with a higher number of practice sites per physician. (jabfm.org)
  • More research and investment into health workforce information infrastructure seem warranted to accommodate changing physician practice patterns in data collection and dissemination. (jabfm.org)
  • 1 Accurate physician practice location information is therefore important to assess health care accessibility and conduct health workforce planning. (jabfm.org)
  • However, collection of data regarding physician practice locations has been inconsistent, mixed with public/private initiatives with variable completeness and data quality. (jabfm.org)
  • For planners and policymakers, the correct identification of physicians' practice locations is critical, yet tremendous uncertainty endures in their use of existing national workforce data sets. (jabfm.org)
  • 11 ⇓ - 13 However, an additional layer of spatial uncertainty exists in physician practice locations: multisite practicing. (jabfm.org)
  • 14 Because physicians generally practice in a single hospital in China, allowing physicians to practice in multiple sites seems to raise many interesting questions regarding topics such as health care access and equitable distribution of health care services. (jabfm.org)
  • 15 , 16 Multisite practicing adds a new layer of spatial uncertainty to physician practice location. (jabfm.org)
  • Curbside Consultation is a feature that addresses legal, psychological, and ethical issues physicians may encounter in their day-to-day practice. (aafp.org)
  • Changes in medical practice have augmented stressors for already overburdened physicians, including increased scrutiny, accountability, time constraints, and increasing role definition by non-physicians, all with a concomitant decrease in workplace control. (springer.com)
  • Case Studies from Dr. Kohler's Practice 9. (routledge.com)
  • Get preferred pricing and special offers on practice financing, shipping, payment processing, medical supplies and equipment. (ama-assn.org)
  • Find the AMA's Observership Programs to help international medical graduates adapt to the practice of medicine in the United States. (ama-assn.org)
  • In this article, I will briefly outline the continual dynamic evolution of medical practice over the last forty to fifty years, drawing anecdotally from my personal experience as a physician. (ama-assn.org)
  • I believe there was a shared perception that this total commitment to practice-as-life was what being a doctor meant. (ama-assn.org)
  • On the "business" side, the physician no longer appears to have any significant control over his or her practice. (ama-assn.org)
  • AFP editors seek original articles from experienced clinicians who write concise, evidence-based, authoritative clinical reviews to aid family physicians in patient care. (aafp.org)
  • The School of Scottish Studies Archives, embracing 16,000 hours of sound and video recordings, a major photographic collection, and a rich variety of manuscript material, are a vital repository of Scottish culture and ethnography, and an internationally significant hub for teaching and research in folklore, material culture, and the traditional arts. (ed.ac.uk)
  • A series of conferences in the late 1960s and early 1970s promoted the PA concept by addressing fundamental issues such as establishing PA programs and developing appropriate curricula, enlisting the leadership of organized medicine to set accreditation standards for PA education, public and professional acceptance of PAs, hospital credentials, productivity and cost-benefits of using PAs, legislation enabling physicians to use PAs in their practices, third party reimbursement, and professional liability. (duke.edu)
  • known as Haly Abbas to the Europeans, Recent major biomedical activities authored a book on medicine entitled Kamil in the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the al-tana'at al-tebbiyah (The complete medi- emphasis on medical ethics, are reviewed cal art). (who.int)
  • With In a response to the proposal made by the the foundation of the faculty of Medicine president of the Islamic Republic of Iran in in Tehran University in 1934, education in September 1998, the United Nations Ge- medical ethics comprised a part of medical neral Assembly declared 2001 as the year of student education courses [ 8 ]. (who.int)
  • Collection documents the Physician Assistant Program at Duke University. (duke.edu)
  • Level Collection ✖ Remove constraint Level: Collection Subject Physicians, Women. (duke.edu)
  • Collection of engraved and facsimile portraits of prominent historical physicians as well as a manuscript of a speech given at the unveiling of a portrait of Dr. William Harvey. (northwestern.edu)
  • Benjamin Collection 10 [Medical collectanea, 2]. (ucla.edu)
  • Dr. Eugene A. Stead Jr., then chair of the Department of Medicine, envisioned a physician assistant (PA) as a way to provide clinical support and to allow rural physicians to leave their practices to pursue continuing education opportunities. (duke.edu)
  • Prior to her appointment at Hefner VAMC, Dr. Wong was a member of the medical staff at VA Hudson Valley Health Care System (Montrose, NY) where she served as Supervisor of the Optometry Residency Program and Coordinator of Research and Development. (aaopt.org)
  • III Doctor, Medical Residency Program in Neurology. (bvsalud.org)
  • Carlos L. Arteaga, M.D., is Director of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center and Associate Dean of Oncology Programs at UT Southwestern Medical Center. (utsouthwestern.edu)
  • Data about all new diagnoses of cancer from patient records at medical facilities such as hospitals, physicians' offices, therapeutic radiation facilities, freestanding surgical centers, and pathology laboratories are reported to central cancer registries, which collate these data and use state vital records to collect information about any cancer deaths that were not reported as cases. (cdc.gov)
  • Associate membership is open to graduate students, medical students and residents, and clinical and postdoctoral fellows who are enrolled in education or training programs, around the world, that could lead to careers in cancer research. (aacr.org)
  • As Associate Members, medical students, residents, clinical fellows, PSTPs/MSTPs and others in a mentored/training position, are not required to pay annual membership dues. (aacr.org)
  • The AACR's Office of CME allows physician-scientists and clinical oncologists to obtain credits and participation hours that can be applied towards satisfying licensing requirements. (aacr.org)
  • AFP focuses on clinical conditions that are encountered frequently by practicing family physicians, with an emphasis on diagnosis and treatment of common, important diseases. (aafp.org)
  • Dr. Post is a cardiologist at the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and the Echocardiography Laboratory and is associate faculty at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research at Johns Hopkins University. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Dr. Post was elected as a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) in 2015. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Dr Pappa has received a number of awards and grants and has acted as Principal Investigator for several clinical trials. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • An Illinois College of Optometry graduate, Dr. Cotter completed a residency in Children's Vision at SCCO and received an MS in Clinical & Biomedical Investigations from the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine. (aaopt.org)
  • Investigators obtained medical information specific for PV diagnoses for each patient and identified and included 277 patient health records in the study. (cdc.gov)
  • Online communication between doctor and patient is one aspect of eHealth with potentially great impact on the use of health systems, patient-doctor roles and relations and individuals' health. (jmir.org)
  • However, as group practices enlarged and the use of referrals for specialists increased, physician-patient exposure decreased-visits became shorter, and the patient was exposed to different physicians and nurse practitioners. (ama-assn.org)
  • 1 A competent patient may refuse treatment for themselves on religious or non-religious grounds and a doctor must respect this decision, even if they consider it to be irrational. (bmj.com)
  • We linked these data using unique anonymized patient identifiers (i.e., scrambled Ontario health card numbers that are unique to each individual and recorded in all of the databases) to the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) physician billing database and the Ontario Registered Persons Database (RPDB). (cmaj.ca)
  • However, the usual patient has significant medical comorbidities, and these should be considered carefully in the context of anesthesia. (medscape.com)
  • Many physicians have multiple hospital privileges and others serve in multisite group practices. (jabfm.org)
  • He was founder of the first hospital in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan where he served as consultant physician to the Bhutanese Royal Family. (jamyangnorbu.com)
  • After completing her internship and residency at Harvard Medical School's Beth Israel Hospital, Dr. Post received her master's degree in epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Because we were a rural hospital and most of the contracting physicians did not live locally, it was the policy to have 48-hour shifts in order to make the commute economical. (ama-assn.org)
  • Al-Hawi or Kitāb al-Ḥāwī fī al-ṭibb translated as The Comprehensive Book on Medicine is a medical composition authored by Rhazes in the 10th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the June 1, 2020 interview, Allen discusses Allen discusses her early life, interest in medicine, medical education, her career, and her experiences preparing for retirement during the Spring 2020 emergence of COVID-19. (duke.edu)
  • This study builds on previous work that established levels of generic use of the Internet for self-help activities, ordering medicine or other health products, interacting with a Web doctor/unknown health professional, and communicating with a family doctor or other known health professional. (jmir.org)
  • William C. Kohler, M.D., was among the leading medical doctors practicing sleep medicine in the United States. (routledge.com)
  • A graduate of the University of Florida's Medical School in Gainesville, Florida, he was board-certified in sleep medicine, pediatrics, and neurology (with special competence in child neurology). (routledge.com)
  • National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Manuscript. (ucla.edu)
  • Dr Vaughan Rees, Harvard water-pipes, may be an important contributor. (who.int)
  • Professional coaching, long used by executives and making inroads within the medical profession, 21 - 28 may lessen burnout. (springer.com)
  • Find highlights about MSS activities and how its members advocate for students in education and the medical profession. (ama-assn.org)
  • Dr. Marianne S. Breslin is a former head of the Psychosomatic Division of the Department of Psychiatry at Duke University Medical Center. (duke.edu)
  • In this interview, Breslin discusses her experiences as a woman and mother practicing psychiatry at Duke University Medical Center and the University of North Carolina Hospitals. (duke.edu)
  • The combination of Iranian culture and Islam, which emphasizes the Biomedical advances, new medical tech- acquisition and propagation of knowledge, nologies and public concern about ethics in led in the past to the golden period of sci- recent decades have stimulated a renewed entific achievement, particularly in the field interest in medical ethics. (who.int)
  • In addition, physicians are predisposed to burnout due to internal traits such as compulsiveness, guilt, and self-denial, and a medical culture that emphasizes perfectionism, denial of personal vulnerability, and delayed gratification. (springer.com)
  • Medical training emphasizes perfectionism, denial of personal vulnerability, and delayed gratification. (springer.com)
  • The Special Issue of "Advances in Multifunctional Tough Hydrogels for Medical Devices" emphasizes new synthetic hydrogels and their associated advanced fabrication techniques for engineering medical devices. (mdpi.com)
  • Dr Sofia Pappa is a Senior Lecturer at the Division of Psychiatry, Imperial College London and a Specialty Lead in Mental Health for the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR,UK). (imperial.ac.uk)
  • American Family Physician ( AFP ) is a monthly, editorially independent, peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Family Physicians. (aafp.org)
  • Settling for second best: when should doctors agree to parental demands for suboptimal medical treatment? (bmj.com)
  • Background Doctors sometimes encounter parents who object to prescribed treatment for their children, and request suboptimal substitutes be administered instead (suboptimal being defined as less effective and/or more expensive). (bmj.com)
  • Medical ethics has a long history in our country, and great Iranian physicians laid special emphasis on teaching and practising traditional ethics. (who.int)
  • Great Iranian Muslim scholars netics, stem cell research, and organ trans- laid huge emphasis on teaching and practis- plantation are some of the medical issues ing ethics. (who.int)
  • An emphasis on the foremost Iranian physicians who de- ethics has also been expressed by members scribed the basic principles of medical eth- of the medical and religious professions in ics. (who.int)
  • Bentley shared how her breast surgeon, Lydia Choi, M.D. , and medical oncologist, Lawrence Flaherty, M.D. , both members of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, made her feel comfortable and knowledgeable about her cancer and treatme. (karmanos.org)
  • Although case reports are not featured as articles, a brief case summary may be submitted in the form of a Letter to the Editor (see also Curbside Consultation and Diary of a Family Physician). (aafp.org)
  • 16 - 19 However, community-based care for acute illness that incorporates the patient's family physician as part of a multi-disciplinary team is virtually unstudied. (cfp.ca)
  • The AMA Women Physicians Section (WPS) Inspiration Award honors and acknowledges physicians who have offered their support throughout the professional careers of fellow physicians, residents and students. (ama-assn.org)
  • Amid a burnout epidemic, resident and fellow physicians deserve a stronger voice to determine workplace policies that shape well-being. (ama-assn.org)
  • We translated and validated both 5-item scales (general and individual physician trust) for the study. (medrxiv.org)
  • Negative experiences with medical care have long-term effects on family members' attitudes and emotions. (medrxiv.org)
  • The main exposure variable was dissatisfaction with the medical care that family members had received. (medrxiv.org)
  • Furthermore, dissatisfaction with a family member's medical care was associated with lower trust in physicians generally. (medrxiv.org)
  • Interestingly, dissatisfaction with a family member's care was also associated with lower trust in the respondent's personal physician, but the magnitude of this association was weaker. (medrxiv.org)
  • 7 The situation may be further complicated by doctors striking to oppose policies that are perceived to threaten the standard of care they are able to deliver. (bmj.com)
  • Physician multisite practicing may affect access to care. (jabfm.org)
  • This study aimed to describe physician multisite practicing patterns in Georgia and to assess its impact on access to care. (jabfm.org)
  • Physician multisite practicing was prevalent and affected geographic access to care. (jabfm.org)
  • Physician multisite practicing attained international attention when it became a focal point in China's recent health care reform. (jabfm.org)
  • CONCLUSION Family physicians can be integrated into acute home care when appropriately supported by a team including a nurse practitioner. (cfp.ca)
  • 1 - 3 The usual alternatives to hospitalization in Canada are office care by family physicians, ED use, telehealth, and community home care. (cfp.ca)
  • ChangeMedEd® brings together leaders and innovators in medical education and related health care fields to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. (ama-assn.org)
  • Download the SMBP quick guide PDF-an evidence-based resource to help physicians and care teams start using SMBP, including links to practical implementation tools. (ama-assn.org)
  • The fundamental principle of responsible medical care is not ``do not hurt'' but ``do no harm. (cirp.org)
  • In addition, self-medication is called anarchic when treating a real or imagined pathological condition by drugs selected without medical advice or without consulting a health care professional in his area of competences [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Dr. Nancy Wong is a staff optometrist at the William G. Hefner VA Medical Center (Salisbury, NC) - Charlotte VA Health Care Center where she currently serves as Director of Optometry Externships. (aaopt.org)
  • Conclusions-- Only about one in four respondents who visited a primary care physician in the last year reported being screened for alcohol misuse. (cdc.gov)
  • This study examined the prevalence of alcohol screening among adults who reported visiting a primary care physician in the past 12 months, by demographic characteristics and self- reported binge drinking, using data from an Internet panel survey. (cdc.gov)
  • We present a brief history of medical ethics in our country. (who.int)
  • Matters related to medical ethics are in this document. (who.int)
  • and practising ethics for physicians. (who.int)
  • 14 We could not find any cases brought against individual doctors following the 2012 UK strike, despite a comprehensive search using the Westlaw UK legal database. (bmj.com)
  • Author Manuscript and related negative health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Resident physicians must work with an experienced attending physician who serves as the first and corresponding author. (aafp.org)
  • Submitted manuscripts must be original, not previously published, and not under consideration for publication by any other publication. (aafp.org)
  • Dr. Elizabeth Bullitt was the first woman to graduate from the surgical residency at Duke University. (duke.edu)
  • Dr. H.H.W. Hermanus and Dr. H.L.Z. Njonguee, who were the first Africans to qualify as doctors in the Union at the University of the Witwatersrand. (northwestern.edu)
  • Scope and Contents Warning: this film includes footage of research animals and the dissection of human cadavers, as well as outdated, offensive terms.Silent, black and white film about Northwestern University Medical School, giving a brief history using still images and film, then describing the current operations of the school "for the benefit of our alumni and friends who cannot visit us in person. (northwestern.edu)
  • Dr. Post received her undergraduate degree in biology from Harvard University. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • She earned her medical degree from Columbia College of Surgeons and Physicians, Columbia University. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Dr. Colatrella received his Bachelor of Science degree from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA, and his Doctor of Optometry with honors from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. (aaopt.org)
  • Dr. Wong received her OD and PhD from the State University of New York - College of Optometry. (aaopt.org)
  • The first of these was presented by Dr David Lieberman from Oregon Health & Science University. (medscape.com)
  • Among university students, students from medical school have been consistently targeted in research related to depression, presenting prevalence for depressive disorders ranging from 8-64% 5-9 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Includes 2 oral history interviews with Dr. Nancy B. Allen conducted on November 10, 2006 by Jessica Roseberry and June 1, 2020 by Joseph O'Connell as part of the Department of Medicine's Oral History Project. (duke.edu)
  • Twenty-five to sixty percent of physicians report burnout across all specialties. (springer.com)
  • Using a case example, this article demonstrates the potential of professional coaching to address physician burnout. (springer.com)
  • 1 - 3 The growing mismatch between workload and sense of control, 4 along with unique physician personality factors, contributes to widespread burnout. (springer.com)
  • Physician usage of other critical tests is inconsistent, possibly leading to errors in diagnosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Each year, Hour Detroit Magazine puts out an online peer-to-peer review survey conducted by Professional Research Services (PRS) to determine the top physicians in southeastern Michigan. (karmanos.org)
  • However, physician multisite practicing is common in the United States. (jabfm.org)
  • This AMA FAQ helps medical students navigate the fourth year of training by offering insight on some common questions. (ama-assn.org)
  • In 1960, Life Magazine published a photograph of a rural doctor, taken after he had performed a two-hour emergency surgery, that depicted the strain and sleep deprivation that was common in most medical specialties at the time [1]. (ama-assn.org)
  • The Minister of Health, Dr. Bernice T. Dahn, is commended for her leadership and for providing the enabling environment that supported and sustained the discourse. (who.int)
  • The Journal of Health Information and Librarianship is the official journal of the Medical Library Association of Nigeria. (who.int)
  • All articles submitted by librarians must be directly relevant to medical librarianship and health information dissemination. (who.int)
  • In this study, we considered medical prescription as any treatment received on medical prescription by a health professional. (hindawi.com)
  • For detailed instructions on manuscript submission, see Submitting the Manuscript . (aafp.org)
  • For a traumatized and disoriented refugee community, just having a role model like Dr. Pemba la, who scored first in the Royal College of Surgeons exams in London, was a comforting reassurance that we would be able to cope with and even succeed in an alien and modern world. (jamyangnorbu.com)
  • Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba was the first Tibetan to receive British medical qualifications and the first Tibetan to obtain a fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons. (jamyangnorbu.com)
  • He completed his residency in ocular disease at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, and a mini fellowship in Cornea at Northeast Ohio Eye Surgeons. (aaopt.org)
  • Major organizations include the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Academy of Physician Assistant Programs, the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Eugene A. Stead Society. (duke.edu)
  • Dr. Cotter is the President of the American Academy of Optometry, where she is a Diplomate in Pediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision, and Perception. (aaopt.org)
  • Dr. Colatrella is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry, past Chair of its disease section and a founding chair of the Anterior Segment Section. (aaopt.org)
  • A single study physician (the reviewing physician) reviewed each chart to identify the initial and final diagnosis as indicated by the treating physician. (cdc.gov)
  • The study adopted the Japanese version of the Abbreviated Wake Forest Physician Trust Scales. (medrxiv.org)
  • Dr. Post also leads Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) Cardiovascular Disease sub-studies. (hopkinsmedicine.org)