Education, Medical, Graduate
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Vocational rehabilitation: an educational review.

30 Oct 2009 The aim of this review is to describe aspects of vocational rehabilitation relevant for a physician aiming to become a specialist in physical and rehabilitation medicine (PRM). The review discusses the epidemiology of incapacity for work, the major ... Read more...

Rate of undesirable events at beginning of academic year: retrospective cohort study.

11 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine whether an increase in the rate of undesirable events occurs after care provided by trainees at the beginning of the academic year. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study using administrative and patient record data. SETTING: ... Read more...

Canadian ophthalmology residency training: an evaluation of resident satisfaction and comparison with international standards.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the adequacy of Canadian ophthalmology residency programs in achieving the competencies outlined by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and to assess residents' satisfaction with their training programs. ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Education, Medical, Graduate'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Vocational rehabilitation: an educational review. 30 Oct 2009
• Gastroenterology. 30 Oct 2009
• NCEPOD report on acute kidney injury-must do better. 22 Oct 2009
• Rate of undesirable events at beginning of academic year: retrospective cohort study. 11 Oct 2009
• Reducing variation in adverse events during the academic year. 11 Oct 2009
• Life-long learning for physicians. 7 Oct 2009
• Canadian ophthalmology residency training: an evaluation of resident satisfaction and comparison with international standards. 29 Sep 2009
• Refocusing ophthalmic education. 29 Sep 2009
• Prioritizing neurosurgical education for pediatricians: results of a survey of pediatric neurosurgeons. 29 Sep 2009
• Presidential address: The making of a breast surgeon. 29 Sep 2009
• Sleep medicine. 29 Sep 2009
• Senator Kennedy's legacy to U.S. health and health care. 28 Sep 2009
• Research during pediatric residency training: outcome of a senior resident block rotation. 26 Sep 2009
• Mastering diagnostic skills: Enhancing Proficiency in Otitis Media, a model for diagnostic skills training. 26 Sep 2009
• [Not working hours, but organization of the work is important for the education] 26 Sep 2009
• [Medical school at the Aalborg University will not solve the shortage of specialists] 26 Sep 2009
• Graduate medical education, 2008-2009. 21 Sep 2009
• Practice, rehearsal, and performance: an approach for simulation-based surgical and procedure training. 21 Sep 2009
• Tools for direct observation and assessment of clinical skills of medical trainees: a systematic review. 21 Sep 2009
• Attitudes, training experiences, and professional expectations of US general surgery residents: a national survey. 21 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Education, Medical, Graduate'

Definition: Educational programs for medical graduates entering a specialty. They include formal specialty training as well as academic work in the clinical and basic medical sciences, and may lead to board certification or an advanced medical degree.

Descriptor UI: D004503

Alternative terms: Education, Medical, Graduate; Graduate Medical Education; Medical Education, Graduate; Education, Graduate Medical;

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

Tree Number: I02.358.337.350; I02.358.399.350;

Online Note: use EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE & EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING to search EDUCATION, MEDICAL, POSTGRADUATE 1966-74

History Note: 66; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, POSTGRADUATE was see under EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING & EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE 1966-74; was heading 1963-65

Technical Notes: differentiate from EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING: see note on EDUCATION, CONTINUING; Manual 34.22; DF: EDUC MED GRAD