Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent In the Literature Jul 2007 Outside the (Pill)box: Can Physician Performance be Assessed by Objective Measures? Sanjiv Bajaj, MD Analysis of a journal article that compares physician self-assessment with external measures of physician competence. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(7):494-496. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.7.jdsc1-0707. Medical Education Jul 2007 Evidence: An Input, Not an Answer Robert M. Centor, MD Evidence-based medicine can help guide a physician in the clinical encounter but should not replace physician judgment or experience. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(7):491-493. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.7.medu1-0707. In the Literature Apr 2007 Early Evidence of Unprofessional Behavior Found in Medical Student Records Thomas LeBlanc, MD, MA A review of research that found that physicians disciplined by state medical boards were as much as three times more likely than controls to have had a record of unprofessional behavior in medical school. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(4):290-294. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.4.jdsc1-0704. Medical Education Oct 2005 Why Do We Take a Sexual History? Ponrat Pakpreo, MD A physician explains the importance of taking a thorough sexual history and the proper way to complete it. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(10):677-682. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.10.medu1-0510. In the Literature Mar 2004 A Place of Healing? Medical Injuries in the Hospital Setting Richard Morse, MA Medical errors often result in longer hospital stays and increased costs in patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):120-122. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.jdsc2-0403. Medical Education May 2004 Terrorism Preparedness for Practicing Physicians James J. James, DrPH, MHA The AMA is leading physicians' disaster preparedness by training first responders through three National Disaster Life Support courses. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):215-216. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.medu1-0405. In the Literature Jul 2004 The Physician's Role in Preventing Obesity Christian J. Krautkramer Physicians have a duty to treat and prevent obesity by discussing nutrition and physical activity with their patients. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):312-315. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc2-0407. In the Literature Jul 2004 Practice Makes Perfect? Ideal Standards and Practice Norms in Sports Medicine Shane K. Green, PhD A recent journal article discussed the ethical challenges faced by physicians for sports teams. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):308-311. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc1-0407. In the Literature Sep 2004 Agents of a Rogue State? Physicians' Participation in State-Sponsored Torture Meme Wang, MPH The participation of physicians in torture around the world exposes the ineffectiveness of international declarations that condemn the practice. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):395-397. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.jdsc1-0409. In the Literature Dec 2004 A New Process for Writing Clinical Guidelines Brian Horvath, MPH Clinical judgment and experience often trump evidence-based practice guidelines in physicians' medical decision-making process. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):547-549. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.jdsc1-0412. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page Next › Last page Last »
In the Literature Jul 2007 Outside the (Pill)box: Can Physician Performance be Assessed by Objective Measures? Sanjiv Bajaj, MD Analysis of a journal article that compares physician self-assessment with external measures of physician competence. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(7):494-496. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.7.jdsc1-0707.
Medical Education Jul 2007 Evidence: An Input, Not an Answer Robert M. Centor, MD Evidence-based medicine can help guide a physician in the clinical encounter but should not replace physician judgment or experience. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(7):491-493. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.7.medu1-0707.
In the Literature Apr 2007 Early Evidence of Unprofessional Behavior Found in Medical Student Records Thomas LeBlanc, MD, MA A review of research that found that physicians disciplined by state medical boards were as much as three times more likely than controls to have had a record of unprofessional behavior in medical school. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(4):290-294. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.4.jdsc1-0704.
Medical Education Oct 2005 Why Do We Take a Sexual History? Ponrat Pakpreo, MD A physician explains the importance of taking a thorough sexual history and the proper way to complete it. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(10):677-682. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.10.medu1-0510.
In the Literature Mar 2004 A Place of Healing? Medical Injuries in the Hospital Setting Richard Morse, MA Medical errors often result in longer hospital stays and increased costs in patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):120-122. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.jdsc2-0403.
Medical Education May 2004 Terrorism Preparedness for Practicing Physicians James J. James, DrPH, MHA The AMA is leading physicians' disaster preparedness by training first responders through three National Disaster Life Support courses. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):215-216. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.medu1-0405.
In the Literature Jul 2004 The Physician's Role in Preventing Obesity Christian J. Krautkramer Physicians have a duty to treat and prevent obesity by discussing nutrition and physical activity with their patients. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):312-315. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc2-0407.
In the Literature Jul 2004 Practice Makes Perfect? Ideal Standards and Practice Norms in Sports Medicine Shane K. Green, PhD A recent journal article discussed the ethical challenges faced by physicians for sports teams. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):308-311. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc1-0407.
In the Literature Sep 2004 Agents of a Rogue State? Physicians' Participation in State-Sponsored Torture Meme Wang, MPH The participation of physicians in torture around the world exposes the ineffectiveness of international declarations that condemn the practice. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):395-397. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.jdsc1-0409.
In the Literature Dec 2004 A New Process for Writing Clinical Guidelines Brian Horvath, MPH Clinical judgment and experience often trump evidence-based practice guidelines in physicians' medical decision-making process. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):547-549. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.jdsc1-0412.