Medicine is hard. It’s demanding. It’s never going to be easy. As leaders in the medical field, we must face this fact and ...

A preventive medicine physician is a doctor who has experience in public health as well as clinical care. This allows them to provide insight and expertise in the prevention of injury, disease, and ...

While physicians are generally thought to be more science leaning than humanities driven, narrative medicine is an intriguing field of study that bridges that gap, all with the goal of encouraging ...

Proponents of narrative-based medicine say that it offers clinicians and medical students an opportunity to restore empathy ...

In the 21st century, physicians in the United States are increasingly caught between the conflicting concepts of medicine as a humanitarian profession and health care as a competitive business. As a ...

Most doctors go to A.M.A. conventions to see and not to be seen, but in San Francisco last week, more than a thousand M.D. conventioneers became subjects for their colleagues (total attendance: 13,218 ...

The Drexel Physician Refresher/Re-Entry Observership allows physicians to observe in an urban medicine clinical setting and learn from an experienced clinician-educator. Currently, we have ...

Growing up in a rural setting is a strong predictor of future rural practice for physicians. This study reports on the fifteen-year decline in the number of rural medical students, culminating in ...

Over the past decade, we witnessed unprecedented advances in the field of biogerontology, and the massive convergence of biotechnology, information technology, AI, and medicine. And now we are ...

I did something recently that shocked my medical colleagues: I turned down a medication specifically offered to me because I'm Black. My obstetrician had just offered me aspirin during pregnancy -- ...