Not the Last Word: Agonizing Appropriately Over the Residency Match Rank List

Not the Last Word: Codman Was Right--Spread The Word.

S econd only to the discovery of insulin by Sir Frederick G. Banting, the development of an ‘‘End Result System’’ by Ernest A. Codman MD was the greatest contribution to general medicine by an orthopaedic surgeon. You may know Codman more for his eponymous Codman’s Triangle (made by the elevated periosteum adjacent to a long bone tumor) or for his classification of proximal humeral fractures (w...

Disparities in the residency match process.

To the Editor: We are writing to express our concerns with the current residency matching process regarding an apparent loophole that treats sponsored US graduates differently than independent applicants from international medical schools. Allowing international graduates to enter the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and then withdraw if offered a pre-Match position, is unfair to US gr...

The last word.

Editor-in-Chief: Cornelia Guest Production Consultant: Aaron Daly Contributing and Consulting Editors: Robin Pollock Daniel, Stefan Fatsis, Ted Gest, Keith Hagel Contributors: Ganesh Asirvatham, Elie Dangoor, Christine Economos, Joe Edley, Stu Goldman, Jeremy Hildebrand, Stewart Holden, Dave Johnson, James Leong, Katya Lezin, Dominick Mancine, Howard Neal, Ember Nelson, Mary Rhoades, Judy Robbi...

TransType2 : The Last Word

This paper presents the results of the usability evaluations that were conducted within TransType2, an international R&D project the goal of which was to develop a novel approach to interactive machine translation. We briefly sketch the TransType system and then describe the methodology that we elaborated for the five rounds of user trials that were held on the premises of two translation agenc...

Residency Selection: Making a Match