Gastroenterology - Education
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Development of gastroenterology and hepatology in Iran: part I-training programs and the Iranian association of gastroenterology and hepatology.

29 Jun 2009 During the first half of the 20th century, all subspecialties of internal medicine were managed by general internists and there was no gastroenterologist in Iran.1 The first group of Iranian gastroenterologists who had completed their training ... Read more...

How much do gastroenterology fellows know about nutrition?

29 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: Many people are afflicted with chronic diseases, in which nutrition plays a key role. The need for greater nutrition training among physicians, particularly gastroenterologists, is becoming increasingly evident. OBJECTIVES: To determine ... Read more...

[The future of gastrointestinal surgery in France: national survey of 929 medical students and results of professional choices after the 2008 national ranking exam]

9 Jun 2009 STUDY AIM: In view of the crisis anticipated in French surgery, this study sought to analyze the choices of specialties of interns who passed the most recent national ranking exam (NRE), as well as the plans for specialization of medical students ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Gastroenterology - Education'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Gastroenterology. 30 Oct 2009
• Transplant hepatology. 30 Aug 2009
• Patient race influences colorectal cancer screening rate and potentially affects choice of screening method. 30 Jul 2009
• 2009 Canadian Association of Gastroenterology educational needs assessment report. 30 Jul 2009
• Development of gastroenterology and hepatology in Iran: part I-training programs and the Iranian association of gastroenterology and hepatology. 29 Jun 2009
• How much do gastroenterology fellows know about nutrition? 29 Jun 2009
• Endoscopic oncology: bridging the gap between gastroenterology and oncology. 25 Jun 2009
• [The future of gastrointestinal surgery in France: national survey of 929 medical students and results of professional choices after the 2008 national ranking exam] 9 Jun 2009
• Is medical research in the U.K. in decline? 30 May 2009
• Education and endoscopy: an heuristic approach. 3 May 2009
• The "ELITE" model: construct validation of a new training system for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). 3 May 2009
• The risks of GI endoscopy. 29 Apr 2009
• [Postgraduate surgical training and system for board-certified surgeons in gastroenterology] 29 Apr 2009
• Training general surgery residents on the gastroenterology service: a look at the successes and challenges. 29 Apr 2009
• Evolution of gastroenterology training. 19 Apr 2009
• [New challenges in the training of the gastroenterologists of the future] 16 Apr 2009
• [The importance of evidence-based medicine concepts for the clinical practitioner] 30 Mar 2009
• Relationship between hospital volume, system clinical resources, and mortality in pancreatic resection. 30 Mar 2009
• The water immersion technique is easy to learn for routine use during EGD for duodenal villous evaluation: a single-center 2-year experience. 27 Feb 2009
• Colonoscopy training for nurse endoscopists: is it possible? Is it wise? Is it worth doing? 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Gastroenterology'

Definition: A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of the physiology and diseases of the digestive system and related structures (esophagus, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas).

Descriptor UI: D005762

Alternative terms: Gastroenterology; Hepatology;

Related Mesh Headings: Gastrointestinal Diseases;

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

Tree Number: H02.403.776.409.405;

Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; DF: GASTROENTEROL