Letter from a young female physician, Candidate

Letter to a Young Female Physician.

n engl j med 376;20 nejm.org May 18, 2017 recent survey, a majority of physicians indicated that they were very or extremely likely to buy apps extending their EHR system’s capabilities.5 Furthermore, whereas the Meaningful Use program applied only to CMS payments, we encourage private payers to also provide incentives for a standard open API as a mechanism for integrating decision-support apps...

Saving lives: a letter from a young physician.

fter a long day’s work on my internal medicine clerkship as a medical student, I waited at the sixth floor elevator at 11:00 pm. An unassuming elderly man whom I met earlier that night in the emergency room approached me. With a touch of timidity in his voice, he asked if I could spare a minute of my time. Piercing through the humility and kindness that I had come to realize were constantly pre...

Physician retention in deprived areas: a letter to the editor

Takayasu arteritis in a young female

Background: Takayasu arteritis is a granulomatous vasculitis which mainly involves the large arterial vessels. The disease is rare and it is more common in females aged between 15-30 years old. In this paper, we report a case of takayasu arteritis in Babol, north of Iran. Case Presentation: A 22 - year old female was admitted to the Department of Infectious Diseases of Rouhani Teaching Hospital...

The Proportion of Female Physician Links With Advanced Educational Opportunity for Female and by Female

Background The overall proportion of female physician is increasing worldwide. However, its ratio exhibits a substantial diversity among each member country of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). This study aimed to reveal the social factors of countries associated with the percentage of female physicians....