Primary Care Still Not Primary Choice Among Med Students
This week, the Wall Street Journal Health Blog discussed the continued disinterest medical students have in the primary care sector. In a study recently published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, med students were surveyed in 1990 and 2007 about their attitudes towards internal medicine careers. According the WSJ, the study “finds that while about [...]
Read MoreHow Painkillers Are Leading to Painful Statistics
Painkillers are treating more than just pain – they are becoming actual killers. A New York Times article this week mentioned that “in Ohio, fatal overdoses [from painkillers] more than quadrupled in the last decade, and by 2007 had surpassed car crashes as the leading cause of accidental death,” according to the Department of Health. [...]
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On April 21st, 2011, posted in: Blog by Matt Jacobson
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