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New study on NYU primary care residency program indicates low burnout rates and career satisfaction (EurekAlert!)

( NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine ) NYU Langone Medical Center released today the findings of a study on the New York University/Bellevue Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Program, published in the November 2008 issue of Academic Medicine. This 23 year assessment of an extraordinary educational approach to residency training outcomes documents a unique ...

UW uses artwork to help sharpen visual skills of future doctors (Seattle Times)

Visual Thinking Strategies, which uses art to teach critical thinking skills, is being taught for the first time to University of Washington medical students as well as family-medicine residents at Swedish Medical Center. The method uses paintings, photographs and other art to promote objective observations — and perhaps train doctors to be better diagnosticians.

New Study on NYU Primary Care Residency Program Indicates Low Burnout Rates and High Career Satisfaction (Newswise)

NYU Langone Medical Center released today the findings of a study on the New York University/Bellevue Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Program (Bellevue/NYU PC Program), published in the November 2008 issue of Academic Medicine. This 23 year assessment of an extraordinary educational approach to residency training outcomes documents a unique educational approach, which has resulted in ...

Palm Pilots bridge communication gap between therapists and patients (EurekAlert!)

( University of Missouri-Columbia ) Palm Pilots already perform a variety of functions, and in the future, they may be used as a therapeutic tool that benefits people with personality disorders. In a new study, a University of Missouri researcher used Palm Pilots as electronic diaries to record and analyze mood variability in patients with borderline personality disorder and found that the ...

Murdoch Speed Up Engineering Degrees To Tackle Skills Shortage (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

In response to WA's increasing demand for highly-trained engineers, Murdoch University is helping students to enter the workforce sooner with fast-track Engineering degrees.