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MacDowell, Martin; Glasser, Michael; Fitts, Michael; Fratzke, Mel; Peters, Karen – Journal of Rural Health, 2009
Context: Past research has documented rural physician and health care professional shortages. Purpose: Rural hospital chief executive officers' (CEOs') reported shortages of health professionals and perceptions about recruiting and retention are compared in Illinois and Arkansas. Methods: A survey, previously developed and sent to 28 CEOs in…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Physicians, Nurses, Surgery
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Bander, Karen W.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1987
A survey of several hundred internists, surgeons, and psychiatrists concerning their attitudes toward female and male alcoholics, alcoholism, the adequacy of their education about alcoholism, methods of handling alcoholics, and desire to learn about alcoholism is reported. Implications for continuing professional education are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Females
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Parkerson, George R., Jr.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1984
Experience on the traditional internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics-gynecology, and psychiatry clerkships was compared with the experience on a family medicine clerkship. The family medicine clerkship offered the most experience with circulatory, respiratory, digestive, neurological, musculoskeletal, and skin problems and with…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Comparative Analysis, Family Practice (Medicine), Gynecology
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Kahn, Norman B., Jr.; Addison, Richard B. – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study investigated the availability of each of 19 medical school support services offered by 493 residencies in 6 specialties: family practice; internal medicine; obstetrics/gynecology; pediatrics; psychiatry; and surgery. Results show many specialties do not offer common, effective support services. It is suggested that programs move to…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Comparative Analysis, Family Practice (Medicine), Graduate Medical Education
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Magarian, Gregory J. – Academic Medicine, 1993
A study investigated the effect of participation in an intensive internal medicine conference series during a third-year medicine clerkship (n=173 students) on medical licensing examination scores and compared this with scores in surgery and pediatrics and scores of 466 students not participating in the conference. Better test performance on the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Clinical Experience, Comparative Analysis, Conferences
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Levinson, Wendy; And Others – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1990
Attitudes of 120 residents from three teaching hospitals about psychosocial aspects of patient care and the feasibility of teaching psychosocial skills to residents were compared to those of 86 practicing internists, 42 psychiatrists, 29 academic general internists, and 63 surgeons. The newly developed scale was seen as useful in evaluating…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Students