Factors affecting future specialty choice among medical students in Kuwait [PDF]
Background: Choosing a medical specialty can be either a daunting and confusing experience for some medical students and junior doctors or a foregone conclusion to others.
Rawan Al-Fouzan +3 more
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The influence of temperament and character profiles on specialty choice and well-being in medical residents [PDF]
Background Multiple factors influence the decision to enter a career in medicine and choose a specialty. Previous studies have looked at personality differences in medicine but often were unable to describe the heterogeneity that exists within each ...
Martin Sievert +5 more
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Importance of the big-five in the future medical specialty preference
Background The most crucial decision in the physician’s career after graduation is undoubtedly the choice of specialization. It is conditioned by many factors such as intellectual challenges, clinical experience, economic and social influences.
Jakov Milić +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Attitudes toward ophthalmology as a prospective career among pre-clinical medical students in China
Background A questionnaire was developed and administered to 450 medical students at the Xiangya Medical College, Central South University in Changsha, China to understand the attitudes among medical students in China toward different medical specialties
Yixin Yu +3 more
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Investigating the influencing factors in Selecting a Field Specialty for Medical Students of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Background: The choice of a medical specialty is an important issue that has implications both for medical students and the healthcare system. This study aimed to explore the Specialty preferences and motivational factors influencing career preferences ...
Abdolhussein Shakurnia +1 more
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Are You Applying to More Than One Specialty? [PDF]
Although the majority of U.S. medical students predominantly apply to only one specialty, some apply to more than one. When it comes to emergency medicine (EM), applicants may apply to additional specialties due to several reasons: being international ...
Cheaito, Mohamad Ali +8 more
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The specialty choices of graduates from Brighton and Sussex Medical School: a longitudinal cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND Since 2007 junior doctors in the UK have had to make major career decisions at a point when previously many had not yet chosen a specialty.
B Fischhoff +27 more
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Spanish medical students’ attitudes and views towards Mental Health and Psychiatry: a multicentric cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the attitudes towards mental illness and psychiatry among fifth year Spanish medical students. Methods The study included 171 students from three medical schools located in different areas of Spain ...
A Bulbena +41 more
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Objectives The National Health Service (NHS) Long-Term plan published in 2019 set out healthcare reforms to meet the healthcare demands of UK. Undergraduate specialty core-curricula like dermatology aligns well to the training needs of the future ...
Ruth Murphy +2 more
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Delphi developed syllabus for the medical specialty of sport and exercise medicine: part 2
Training in the medical specialty of sport and exercise medicine (SEM) is available in many, but not all countries. In 2015, an independent Delphi group, the International Syllabus in Sport and Exercise Medicine Group (ISSEMG), was formed to create a ...
D. Humphries +18 more
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