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Internal Medicine Resident Self-report of Factors Associated with Career Decisions
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 06/29/09

West CP et al. - Greater attention to factors reported by residents as important to their career decisions may assist efforts to optimize the distribution of physicians across disciplines. In addition to lifestyle and practice considerations, these factors may include mentor specialty. As this factor is less commonly reported as important by residents planning careers in generalist fields, attention to effective mentoring may be an important element of efforts to increase interest in these areas.

Charting the Road to Competence: Developmental Milestones for Internal Medicine Residency Training
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Description of a Developmental Criterion-Referenced Assessment for Promoting Competence in Internal Medicine Residents
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Demographic and Work-Life Study of Chief Residents: A Survey of the Program Directors in Internal Medicine Residency Programs in the United States
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Interpretation of electrocardiograms by first-year residents: the need for change
Journal of Electrocardiology, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Inappropriate Techniques Used by Internal Medicine Residents with Three Kinds of Inhalers (a Metered Dose Inhaler, Diskus, and Turbuhaler): Changes after a Single Teaching Session
Journal of Asthma, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 80%