Clinical Medicine - Standards
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Accreditation standards of osteopathic and allopathic medical schools: could they affect educational quality?

30 May 2009 Accreditation of medical schools in the United States is the province of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for MD-granting schools, and the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) for DO-granting schools. One of the ... Read more...

Alternative medicine research in clinical practice: a US national survey.

11 Apr 2009 BACKGROUND: Little is known about whether federally funded complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) research is translating into clinical practice. We sought to describe the awareness of CAM clinical trials, the ability to interpret research ... Read more...

Evolution for epidemiologists.

18 Feb 2009 Because humans are biological organisms, human health and disease should be understandable within the context of modern evolutionary theory. Although health is not necessarily maximized by evolution and disease is not generally adaptive, a vast ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Clinical Medicine - Standards'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• "Don't look back; something might be gaining on you". 29 Sep 2009
• "Highfield MRI--the new clinical standard"? 30 Aug 2009
• Accreditation standards of osteopathic and allopathic medical schools: could they affect educational quality? 30 May 2009
• Advancing 21st-century medical professionalism: a multistakeholder approach. 25 May 2009
• Whole person care: encompassing the two faces of medicine. 12 Apr 2009
• Alternative medicine research in clinical practice: a US national survey. 11 Apr 2009
• The ethical foundation of American medicine: in search of social justice. 6 Apr 2009
• Revolution or reformation. 30 Mar 2009
• Back to "belief-based medicine" because of receiver operating characteristic curves? 30 Mar 2009
• Evolution for epidemiologists. 18 Feb 2009
• A comprehensive checklist for reporting the use of OSCEs. 30 Jan 2009
• Promoting professionalism and excellence in Scottish medicine. 30 Jan 2009
• Preventing errors in patient management: the emergency department clinician and the toxicology laboratory. 30 Jan 2009
• Approaching clinical proteomics: current state and future fields of application in fluid proteomics. 30 Dec 2008
• [The impact of research in clinical practice] 29 Nov 2008
• Adolescent pharmacology: a pertinent issue of medicine as opposed to medicines. 29 Nov 2008
• Short- and long-term biological variation in cardiac troponin I measured with a high-sensitivity assay: implications for clinical practice. 4 Nov 2008
• [Problems in the standardization of inpatient health care in clinical toxicology] 30 Oct 2008
• Research to practice in pediatric pain: what are we missing? 30 Jul 2008
• Standardisation in clinical laboratory medicine: an ethical reflection. 30 Jul 2008

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Technical information about 'Clinical Medicine'

Definition: The study and practice of medicine by direct examination of the patient.

Descriptor UI: D015510

Alternative terms: Clinical Medicine; Medicine, Clinical;

Related Mesh Headings: Evidence-Based Medicine;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: H02.403.200;

Online Note: search MEDICINE 1986-89

History Note: 90; was see MEDICINE 1986-89

Technical Notes: DF: CLIN MED