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Trends of Representation of Women in Professional Medical Societal Leadership in the United States and Europe

JACC: Advances
Background: There continue to be significant gender disparities with women being underrepresented in medical professional society leadership roles, despite more women entering medical school.
Sherna B. Menezes, MBBS, Ashleigh N. Shenton, MD, Allison G. Hays, MD, Cynthia C. Taub, MD, MBA   +3 more
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The Effect of Student-Run Vision Screenings on Ophthalmic Education and Recognition of Visual Impairment

Social Determinants of Health, 2018
Objective: For many in the United States, standard health insurance does not cover eyecare, leading to lapses in care and exacerbations of pre-existing conditions.
Justin Chin, Patrick J. O’Toole, Jun H. Lin, Julie M. Lavalliere, Narcisse Amine, Amanda Milam, Grace Huang, Mahnoor Asghar, Junsanto Bahri, Sonu Sahni   +9 more
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Continuous infectious diseases coverage by merging with a hospitalist practice in a small community hospital system

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Access to infectious diseases physicians has been increasingly difficult, as many infectious diseases fellowship programs have unfilled positions. This has coincided with increasing numbers of internal medicine residents pursuing hospitalist medicine.
Michael S. Wang, Kristina Aleksoniene, Jason C. Tompkins, Richard W. Douce, John W. Froggatt 3rd, Mark S. Harrison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doctors of osteopathic medicine (DO): a Canadian perspective

Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2014
Background: Doctors of osteopathic medicine (DO) are one of the fastest growing segments of health care professionals in the United States. Although Canada has taken significant leaps in the acknowledgment of US trained DOs, there continues to be a lack ...
Sevan Evren, Andrew Yuzhong Bi, Shuchi Talwar, Andrew Yeh, Howard Teitelbaum   +4 more
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Osteopathic Manipulation in the Management of Chronic Pain: Current Perspectives

Journal of Pain Research, 2020
John C Licciardone,1 Matthew J Schultz,1 Brook Amen2 1Department of Family Medicine, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA; 2Gibson D.
Licciardone JC, Schultz MJ, Amen B
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A Retrospective Study of Virtual Hospital Experiential Learning Across Clerkship and Pre-clerkship Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Students at a Medical School Based in the United States

Cureus
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a medical institution in the United States implemented a virtual clerkship rotation to replicate the skills that students would develop during an in-person clinical site rotation. The primary objective of this study was to identify the efficacy and benefits following the implementation of the Virtual Hospital Experiential ...
Kersh, Lydia, Sciuva, Anthony, Shaw, Jennifer H   +2 more
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The Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1976: A New Prescription? [PDF]

, 1977
The 1976 Health Professions Educational Assistance Act is a new congressional effort to promote the rational development, distribution, and utilization of the health professions through financial incentives.
Greene, John J.
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Morphological patterns of buccal bone plate in the maxillary esthetic zone: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This cross‐sectional study aimed to characterize buccal bone plate (BBP) morphological patterns in anterior maxillary teeth and to evaluate their association with other phenotypical and local anatomical characteristics. Methods Two examiners conducted a qualitative assessment of BBP morphological patterns using cone‐beam computed ...
Danijel Domic, Diogo Moreira Rodrigues, Emilio Couso‐Queiruga, Eliane Porto Barboza, Mariano Sanz, Christian Ulm, Gustavo Avila‐Ortiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Life Experiences Predict Readiness for Residency? A Family Medicine Residency’s Analysis

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2021
BACKGROUND Program directors for Family Medicine residencies must navigate an increasingly complex recruitment landscape. With increasing United States allopathic and osteopathic graduates and continued high volumes of international graduates, the ...
Michael E. Busha, Brock McMillen, Jeffrey Greene, Kristine Gibson, Adam Channell, Peter Ziemkowski   +5 more
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Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager, Anthony N. Baumann, Romeo‐Paolo T. Perfecto, Christine M. Goertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source