Published:Journal of General Internal Medicine
(2018)
Background: Australian and international guidelines recommend benzodiazepines and related drugs (hereafter “benzodiazepines”) as second-line, short-term medications only. Most benzodiazepines are prescribed by general practitioners (GPs; family physicians). Australian GP registrars (“trainees” or “r…
Published:Journal of General Internal Medicine
(2004)
Increasing attention has been focused on developing professionalism in medical school graduates. Unfortunately, the culture of academic medical centers and the behaviors that faculty model are often incongruent with our image of professionalism. The need for improved role modeling, better assessment…
Published:Journal of General Internal Medicine
(2004)
OBJECTIVE: To compare evaluations of teaching effectiveness among hospitalist, general medicine, and subspecialist attendings on general medicine wards. DESIGN: Cross-sectional. SETTING: A large, inner-city, public teaching hospital. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 423 medical students and house staff eval…