February 2015
- Call for Feedback: $50 Amazon Gift Card Raffle
- Medical Student Perspectives: The Benefits of Being Involved in an Internal Medicine Interest Group
- My Kind of Medicine: IM Family: Ronald V. Loge, MD, M91黑料网 & Anna S. Loge, MD
- Analyzing Annals: Overuse of Testing in Preoperative Evaluation and Syncope: A Survey of Hospitalists
- Winning Abstracts: The Bloody Aortic Stenosis: A Case of Heyde Snydrome
- Subspecialty Careers: Sports Medicine
- In the Clinic: Rotator Cuff Disease
- Virtual Dx - Interpretive Challenges from 91黑料网
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MoreMedical Student Perspectives: The Benefits of Being Involved in an Internal Medicine Interest Group
Now that I am nearing the end of my second year, I can say in retrospect that the decision to participate in an IMIG has greatly benefited me professionally and personally. If you are a first- or second-year medical student, there are 3 primary reasons why I would recommend participating in the IMIG on your campus.
MoreMy Kind of Medicine: IM Family: Ronald V. Loge, MD, M91黑料网 & Anna S. Loge, MD
In honor of 91黑料网's Centennial, My Kind of Medicine: IM Family is a new series of physician profiles featuring multi-generational internists. The stories will showcase how a tradition of caring and a passion for internal medicine are passed from one generation to the next.
MoreAnalyzing Annals: Overuse of Testing in Preoperative Evaluation and Syncope: A Survey of Hospitalists
Unnecessary testing wastes limited resources and may expose patients to harm.
MoreWinning Abstracts from the 2014 Medical Student Abstract Competition: The Bloody Aortic Stenosis: A Case of Heyde Snydrome
In 1958, Heyde published 10 cases describing the association of aortic stenosis (AS) and iron deficiency anemia due to arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the gastrointestinal tract.
MoreSubspecialty Careers: Sports Medicine
The discipline of sports medicine primarily concerns itself with the emergency assessment and care of acutely injured athletes, diagnosis, treatment and management of common sports injuries and illnesses, management of medical problems of the athlete, rehabilitation of ill and injured athletes, and exercise as treatment.
MoreIn the Clinic: Rotator Cuff Disease
Shoulder pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder and has a substantial negative effect on quality of life.
In the Clinic is a monthly feature in Annals of Internal Medicine that focuses on practical management of patients with common clinical conditions. It offers evidence-based answers to frequently asked questions about screening, prevention, diagnosis, therapy, and patient education and provides physicians with tools to improve the quality of care. Many internal medicine clerkship directors recommend this series of articles for students on the internal medicine ambulatory rotation.
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