Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2009 Can a Pass/Fail Grading System Adequately Reflect Student Progress? Commentary 2 Adina Kalet, MD, MPH Designing a medical school grading system that achieves desired objectives. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):846-847. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.ccas2-0911. Case and Commentary May 2009 Decision Making at the Crossroads of Practice Choice John G. Halvorsen, MD, MS Learn about a reflective decision-making approach to selecting a practice setting and culture. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(5):355-360. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.ccas1-0905. Viewpoint May 2010 Character and the Plastic Surgeon Robert T. Grant, MD, MSc and Michael Sosin Role-modeling can shape and reinforce the personal qualities of exemplary plastic surgeons in trainees. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):418-421. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.oped1-1005. Case and Commentary Apr 2009 Avoiding the Appearance of Faculty Favoritism Julie Freischlag, MD Faculty gifts to individual residents or students can be perceived as favoritism and should be avoided, unless the same gift is made available to all. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(4):284-286. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.4.ccas2-0904. In the Literature Nov 2007 Why Has Evidence of Error-Filled Diagnostic Medicine Not Led to Changes Within the Profession? Rebecca Shore Variations among physicians in diagnosis and X-ray interpretation, the percentages of which have remained essentially unchanged for five decades, raise serious ethical concerns. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(11):754-757. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.11.jdsc1-0711. Case and Commentary Jul 2006 Putting It All Together: The Art and Science of Medicine, Commentary 1 James N. Kirkpatrick, MD Two physicians discuss the importance of developing good bedside manners in conjunction with a high level of technical expertise. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(7):452-456. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.7.ccas3-0607. Case and Commentary Jul 2006 Putting It All Together: The Art and Science of Medicine, Commentary 2 Hunter Groninger, MD Two physicians discuss the importance of developing good bedside manners in conjunction with a high level of technical expertise. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(7):456-458. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.7.ccas3-0607. In the Literature Jul 2006 For What Ends Do We Promote Medical Professionalism? Nathan A. Bostick, MA, MPP Two researchers argue in favor of training physicians to better understand and practice the tenets of medical professionalism. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(7):459-463. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.7.jdsc1-0607. Personal Narrative Dec 2006 Albert Schweitzer: His Experience and Example Jennifer Kasten, MSc Albert Schweitzer's career as a pioneer medical missionary in Africa stands as an example for today's physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):859-862. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.mhum1-0612. Viewpoint Dec 2006 Student Clinical Experiences in Africa: Who Are We Helping? Craig J. Conard, Mark J. Kahn, MD, Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, and L. Lee Hamm, MD identifies the pitfalls of improperly organized international medical student electives and the hazards of volunteering for the wrong reasons. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):855-858. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.oped2-0612. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Nov 2009 Can a Pass/Fail Grading System Adequately Reflect Student Progress? Commentary 2 Adina Kalet, MD, MPH Designing a medical school grading system that achieves desired objectives. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):846-847. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.ccas2-0911.
Case and Commentary May 2009 Decision Making at the Crossroads of Practice Choice John G. Halvorsen, MD, MS Learn about a reflective decision-making approach to selecting a practice setting and culture. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(5):355-360. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.5.ccas1-0905.
Viewpoint May 2010 Character and the Plastic Surgeon Robert T. Grant, MD, MSc and Michael Sosin Role-modeling can shape and reinforce the personal qualities of exemplary plastic surgeons in trainees. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):418-421. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.oped1-1005.
Case and Commentary Apr 2009 Avoiding the Appearance of Faculty Favoritism Julie Freischlag, MD Faculty gifts to individual residents or students can be perceived as favoritism and should be avoided, unless the same gift is made available to all. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(4):284-286. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.4.ccas2-0904.
In the Literature Nov 2007 Why Has Evidence of Error-Filled Diagnostic Medicine Not Led to Changes Within the Profession? Rebecca Shore Variations among physicians in diagnosis and X-ray interpretation, the percentages of which have remained essentially unchanged for five decades, raise serious ethical concerns. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(11):754-757. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.11.jdsc1-0711.
Case and Commentary Jul 2006 Putting It All Together: The Art and Science of Medicine, Commentary 1 James N. Kirkpatrick, MD Two physicians discuss the importance of developing good bedside manners in conjunction with a high level of technical expertise. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(7):452-456. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.7.ccas3-0607.
Case and Commentary Jul 2006 Putting It All Together: The Art and Science of Medicine, Commentary 2 Hunter Groninger, MD Two physicians discuss the importance of developing good bedside manners in conjunction with a high level of technical expertise. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(7):456-458. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.7.ccas3-0607.
In the Literature Jul 2006 For What Ends Do We Promote Medical Professionalism? Nathan A. Bostick, MA, MPP Two researchers argue in favor of training physicians to better understand and practice the tenets of medical professionalism. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(7):459-463. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.7.jdsc1-0607.
Personal Narrative Dec 2006 Albert Schweitzer: His Experience and Example Jennifer Kasten, MSc Albert Schweitzer's career as a pioneer medical missionary in Africa stands as an example for today's physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):859-862. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.mhum1-0612.
Viewpoint Dec 2006 Student Clinical Experiences in Africa: Who Are We Helping? Craig J. Conard, Mark J. Kahn, MD, Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, and L. Lee Hamm, MD identifies the pitfalls of improperly organized international medical student electives and the hazards of volunteering for the wrong reasons. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):855-858. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.oped2-0612.