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Quackery Then and Now
Toronto :: Canada | 12 months ago
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Jun 06 2012 The forces of graft and unrighteousness are peculiar to no country or clime, and they have their champions in the high places and the low. Until the people themselves are better educated concerning the danger and iniquity of quackery,
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Medical expert urges med schools to help change health policy in their communities
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 1 year ago
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Medical schools should consider their roles in promoting the social mission of medicine to their communities and their students, speakers at a national conference in Tulsa said Tuesday. "We've got to be involved with changing health policy if we're
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Shorten medical training by 30% without sacrificing quality
Nashua :: NH :: USA | 1 year ago
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I realized this was due to an outdated medical education system and reforming it might actually improve healthcare in this country...Since graduating high school in 2000, I have been involved in medical education without interruption...I currently
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It's time we took a look at the alternatives
Nice :: France | 1 year ago
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Time has come to think of human health and well-being in the world. What with a plethora of evidence appearing against the outcomes of modern medical hi-tech interventions in the long-run and the adverse drug reactions taking a heavy toll of human
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Pilot faked his way as a prestigious doctor for 20 years, duping AMA and receiving millions in medical grants
Ama :: LA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Dr William Hamman is a prestigious cardiologist with high-ranking posts at universities and hospitals. He led teamwork training sessions at the American College of Cardiology and was recognized and supported by the American Medical Association.
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Will this cause a change?
Boston :: MA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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An article in Lancet sets forth the need to change medical education. It is authored by as auspicious a group as you could imagine...Here is the introduction: 100 years ago, a series of studies about the education of health professionals, led by the
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American Medical Schools Are "Only In It for the Money" Say Their Faculty
Providence :: RI :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Also, 30% had seriously considered leaving academic medicine and 46% their own institution , both in the prior year. These results show that US medical education is in moral crisis, and probably close to catastrophe. These results should provoke
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Medical Education Innovation Is Needed To Improve Health Care
Ama :: LA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Health care is evolving at a dizzying pace, with countless scientific and technological breakthroughs to help physicians provide the best possible care for patients. During this historic time of health system change, physician education and training
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Basic science: An "obstacle" to students who want to study medicine?
Sydney :: Australia | almost 3 years ago
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If there's one aspect of medical education that I consider to be paramount, at least when it comes to understanding how to analyze and apply all the evidence, both basic science and clinical, it's a firm grounding in the scientific method. I advocate
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“Hard science” and medical school
Detroit :: MI :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Aug 02 2010 One of the recurring themes of this blog, not surprisingly given its name, is the proper role of science in medicine. As Dr. Novella has made clear from the very beginning , we advocate science-based medicine (SBM), which is what evidence-
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