Ethics of Personalized Medicine: A Philosopher's PerspectiveEthics of Personalized Medicine: A Philosopher's Perspective
Although promising, pharmacogenomics is associated with ethical issues. Where do you stand? Personalized Medicine (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - February 20, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Interns and Their Smartphones: Use For Clinical PracticeInterns and Their Smartphones: Use For Clinical Practice
Interns are increasingly using smartphones to access information, but care must be taken to ensure they are used appropriately. Postgraduate Medical Journal (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - February 17, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

Usual Source of Care Key to Reducing ED UseUsual Source of Care Key to Reducing ED Use
Researchers say their findings are a wake-up call for legislators, educators, and medical homes to increase the numbers of and access to providers. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - February 12, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Medical RelationshipsMedical Relationships
These student couples share their experiences of dating a fellow medical student. Student BMJ (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - February 10, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

GOP Health Overhaul Plan Would Tax Some Workers’ BenefitsGOP Health Overhaul Plan Would Tax Some Workers’ Benefits
A health care overhaul plan released Monday by three Senate Republicans may reveal how the party will handle the issue for the 2014 elections and beyond. Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 28, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Caffeine Enhances Memory ConsolidationCaffeine Enhances Memory Consolidation
Moderate intake of caffeine may be best, with results suggesting a U-shaped curve, researchers report. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 21, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news

Student Reflections on Spiritual Care for Dying PatientsStudent Reflections on Spiritual Care for Dying Patients
Medical students share their experiences with dying patients and how the spiritual needs of these patients were addressed. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 21, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

Fellowships in International Emergency Medicine in the USAFellowships in International Emergency Medicine in the USA
Does international emergency medicine fellowship training adequately cover core curricular elements? Postgraduate Medical Journal (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 20, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

Healthcare Loses Jobs for First Time in 10 YearsHealthcare Loses Jobs for First Time in 10 Years
Although growth in healthcare jobs was sluggish in 2013, growth in the industry is expected to be strong in the coming decade. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 14, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

New Year's Resolutions for Clinical StudentsNew Year's Resolutions for Clinical Students
Have you made a New Year's resolution yet? Consider adopting these to make the most of your days as a medical student. Student BMJ (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 13, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

SilenceSilence
Sometimes saying nothing is the best way to support a grieving family. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 7, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

What's Wrong With Ward Rounds?What's Wrong With Ward Rounds?
Improving ward round processes will enhance efficiency and increase the quality of patient care. Postgraduate Medical Journal (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 6, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news

Attitudes on Accountability for Patient Safety LapsesAttitudes on Accountability for Patient Safety Lapses
How should healthcare providers be punished for failing to wash their hands or other patient safety lapses? Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 6, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Nursing Viewpoint Source Type: news

Bleak Financial Outlook Faced by Medical StudentsBleak Financial Outlook Faced by Medical Students
Medical students are facing increasing levels of personal and educational debt. Could these financial issues affect their ability to fund their education? Student BMJ (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - December 30, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news