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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Life satisfaction of Swedish pediatric oncologists: The role of personality, work-related aspects, and emotional distress.

13 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: The first nationwide, population-based study of Swedish pediatric oncologists was conducted in 2006 and it revealed that various aspects of their life satisfaction obviously influenced their stress-resilience. This second part of the ... Read more...

Commentary: Health care reform and its potential impact on academic medical centers.

30 Oct 2009 President Obama's administration has committed to significant changes in the current health care system to address three issues: access, cost, and quality. Leaders at academic medical centers (AMCs) must acknowledge the root cause of the problems ... Read more...

Prevalence of adult atopic dermatitis among nursing staff in a Taiwanese medical center: a pilot study on validation of diagnostic questionnaires.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, relapsing dermatosis. Previous studies have focused mostly on pediatric patients, and investigations emphasizing adult AD have been limited. OBJECTIVE: We set out to determine the 1-year prevalence ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Academic Medical Centers'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Life satisfaction of Swedish pediatric oncologists: The role of personality, work-related aspects, and emotional distress. 13 Dec 2009
• Litigation amidst reform--the Boston Medical Center case. 3 Nov 2009
• Academic medicine should start at home. 30 Oct 2009
• Building a health-peace movement: academic medicine's role in generating solutions to global problems. 30 Oct 2009
• Commentary: Health care reform and its potential impact on academic medical centers. 30 Oct 2009
• Prevalence of adult atopic dermatitis among nursing staff in a Taiwanese medical center: a pilot study on validation of diagnostic questionnaires. 30 Oct 2009
• Jumpstarting academic careers with a novel intern research rotation: the AIMS rotation. 30 Oct 2009
• The business case for TCAB. 30 Oct 2009
• Attacking cancer at its foundation. 29 Sep 2009
• Survey of medical centers points to funding gaps. 29 Sep 2009
• Molecular analysis of aggressive microdermabrasion in photoaged skin. 29 Sep 2009
• Large sample of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis cases from a single institution. 29 Sep 2009
• Determining the feasibility of robotic courier medication delivery in a hospital setting. 29 Sep 2009
• How do they do it? Baylor has lowest HF readmissions. 29 Sep 2009
• Building nonhospital-based platforms for ambulatory orthognathic surgery: facility, anesthesia, and price considerations. 29 Sep 2009
• Interim department chairs in academic medicine. 29 Sep 2009
• Appropriateness of collaborations between industry and the medical profession: physicians' perceptions. 29 Sep 2009
• The patient-physician-industry-government partnership: a societal good. 29 Sep 2009
• An international association of academic health centres. 28 Sep 2009
• Research during pediatric residency training: outcome of a senior resident block rotation. 26 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Academic Medical Centers'

Definition: Medical complexes consisting of medical school, hospitals, clinics, libraries, administrative facilities, etc.

Descriptor UI: D000046

Alternative terms: Academic Medical Centers; Centers, Academic Medical; Centers, University Medical; Medical Center, Academic; Medical Center, University; Center, Academic Medical; Medical Centers, University; University Medical Center; University Medical Centers; Academic Medical Center; Center, University Medical; Medical Centers, Academic;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.020;

Online Note: search HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY 1979

History Note: 80; was see HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY 1979

Technical Notes: specify geog; DF: ACAD MED CENTERS