The authors graciously acknowledge Amanda Stephenson, WCU Summer Intern, for her meticulous work and insightful comments on designing the survey questionnaire and Tonishia Lockley and Yu Li Hsu for their graphic design work.

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The article presents the basic principles of organizing training a specialist doctor in field «Internal Diseases», which were changed terms teaching technology, taking into account lessons pandemic (Covid-19) and war. Rebalancing weight interactions becomes criterion for success postgraduate education. key moment was joint combination knowledge teacher intern, increased motivation. Attention is...

background and objectives: clinicians in many countries increasingly use personal digital assistant (pda) as an assisting tool in clinical practice. the pattern of pda usage by clinicians in iran has not been characterized. this study explored the attitudes of iranian residents and interns toward medical uses of pda.   methods: an interview-based qualitative study was carried out in 2011. a p...

objective: in this trial, we intend to assess the effect of simulation-based education approach on advanced cardiovascular life support skills among medical students. methods: through convenient sampling method, 40 interns of mashhad university of medical sciences in their emergency medicine rotation (from september to december 2012) participated in this study. advanced cardiovascular life supp...

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BACKGROUND Urban Health Project (UHP) is a mission and vision-driven summer internship at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine that places first-year medical students at local community agencies that work with underserved populations. At the completion of their internship, students write Final Intern Reflections (FIRs). METHODS Final Intern Reflections written from 1987 to 2012 we...

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Much has been said regarding the difficulties securing a Canadian residency position for IMGs, but there has been little expressed regarding assimilation in to the Canadian medical system for successful applicants. Because foreign medical schools are intrinsically different, the initial integration into the Canadian system for incoming IMG residents can be extremely challenging. For many foreig...

In the Kenyan medical educations system, one has to go through one year of internship after graduating from medical school in order to be licensed to practise medicine. This internship period is laden with work to the extent of overwhelming and stressing the medical officer interns. Irrespective of what competence interns come with into the field there is still a lot they have to learn from the...