Task force urges medical school networking

Wisconsin Medical Society Obesity Task Force summary.

The Wisconsin Medial Society recognizes the tremendous burden obesity places on patients, their families, and our health care system, and that physicians play an essential role in the prevention and management of this problem. Therefore, the Society’s Board of Directors created the Obesity Task Force in April, 2004. The Task Force conducted nine monthly, hour-long teleconferences between July, ...

Task force on graduate medical education.

A call for creation of medical ethics task force

To the Editor: Elmahdi Elkhammas, MD in his editorial regarding the medical ethics in Libya [1] asked the question “where to start?” I would like to expand on his views and answer his question from my standpoint. Medical ethics in Libyan medical culture can be divided into two broad classes: Violations of clear ethical issues due to the physician’s ignorance, indifference, or disregard to regul...

Task Force Report: The legal implications of medical guidelines--a Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology.

Medical care varies markedly within Europe. Despite the availability of the same scientific information, there is frequently a lack of uniformity in the management of patients affected by cardiovascular diseases. Medical guidelines have gained widespread recognition because they have the potential of improving the education of medical personnel and, thereby, producing higher standards in delive...

Task Force SIMPLE WG

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