Essay: When Young Doctors Strut Too Much of Their Stuff
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It seems that more and more medical students and young doctors show up for clinical work in less-than-professional attire.
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Researchers who found that sleep-deprived medical residents can pose a danger to patients have discovered that these tired doctors also may present a hazard after they leave the hospital.
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Some medical researchers are primarily interested in the three P&#39;s of publication, patents and professorships, while others focus on policies, practice and people.
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Many doctors who were sanctioned by a medical board were later paid for research by drug makers.
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A play by Sophocles from the fifth century B.C. has lessons for todayâs medical students.
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Inside the corps of doctors trying to stem the tide of HIV among the continent's youngest patients
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A new study shows that many doctors waste patientsâ time in office visits by interjecting irrelevant information about themselves.
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In the USA a new study has found that trainee doctors who work long hours make more mistakes in their work than doctors who sleep properly.
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A series of surprising findings about some of the most widely accepted assumptions in medicine has renewed debate about how aggressively doctors use drugs to prevent and treat some of the nation's leading health problems.
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Sometimes it takes one doctor's persistence to help a desperate patient find relief.
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Too much personal talk by doctors can be bad medicine, according to a study published on Monday in which U.S. researchers sent actors posing as new patients to see doctors in secretly recorded visits.
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Concern over the recently publicized risks of drugs such as Vioxx and Celebrex has left doctors and patients with difficult choices.
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Too many doctors write prescriptions while under the influence of drug companies. Aggressive prosecution of the worst cases could help mend doctor-patient trust.
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New Yorkâs attorney general is looking into if insurers forced patients to overpay for out-of-network doctors.
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For doctors, searching out disease before it appears can also carry risks.
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By Ben Lyon. When weâre in our early twenties, working the university scene, it can be hard to imagine where we will be thirty years down the road; it can also be scary if you have so much you want to use your youth for.
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Dr. Jerome Kassirer served as editor of the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for eight years during the 1990s. During that time, he says, doctors&#39; conflicts of interest became an increasingly evident problem.