Clinical Medicine
Research News and Information

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Life-science research within US academic medical centers.

31 Aug 2009 CONTEXT: Besides the generic "basic" vs "applied" labels, little information is known about the types of life-science research conducted within academic medical centers (AMCs). OBJECTIVE: To determine the relative proportion, characteristics, ... Read more...

A case study of medical grand rounds: are we using effective methods?

30 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Grand rounds are a time-honored continuing medical education activity that is intended to keep doctors current and competent. In addition, health care leaders and medical educators often rely on grand rounds to change physician behavior ... Read more...

Toward meeting the challenge of physician competence assessment: the University of California, San Diego Physician Assessment and Clinical Education (PACE) Program.

30 Jul 2009 Physician competence and performance problems contribute to medical errors and substandard health care quality. Assessment of the clinical competence of practicing physicians, however, is challenging. Although physician competence assessment ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Clinical Medicine'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The art of translation. 7 Oct 2009
• They think they are playing chess but really they are playing poker. Oct 2009
• "Don't look back; something might be gaining on you". 29 Sep 2009
• Health care reform and clinical culture. 8 Sep 2009
• Researchers, funding, and priorities: the razor's edge. 31 Aug 2009
• Life-science research within US academic medical centers. 31 Aug 2009
• "Highfield MRI--the new clinical standard"? 30 Aug 2009
• The advancement of translational medicine-from regional challenges to global solutions. 30 Aug 2009
• "Common sense is not so common" (what we all need to remember) - part two. 30 Aug 2009
• The dawning era of personalized medicine exposes a gap in medical education. 23 Aug 2009
• Collins sets out his vision for the NIH. 18 Aug 2009
• A case study of medical grand rounds: are we using effective methods? 30 Jul 2009
• Toward meeting the challenge of physician competence assessment: the University of California, San Diego Physician Assessment and Clinical Education (PACE) Program. 30 Jul 2009
• The development of a new method of knowledge assessment: tailoring a test to a doctor's area of practice. 30 Jul 2009
• "Common sense is not so common" (what we all need to remember)--part one. 30 Jul 2009
• A time for revolutions--the role of clinicians in health care reform. 20 Jul 2009
• Optimizing management after spinal cord lesion through integration of individual clinical expertise and best external evidence. 29 Jun 2009
• The modern teaching physician--responsibilities and challenges: an APDIM white paper. 29 Jun 2009
• If we build it, they might come: an empirical investigation of supply and demand in the recruitment of rural psychologists. 29 Jun 2009
• Synergies and distinctions between computational disciplines in biomedical research: perspective from the Clinical andTranslational Science Award programs. 29 Jun 2009

See a longer list of these articles.

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