objective: depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders which may cause disability and premature mortality. also coerces extra expenditures of depressed patients involved in the number of times referred to the physician, number of paraclinic checking , and the absent days from work or school throughout the year with those of the general population. method: one hundred depressed pa...

BACKGROUND Japan has experienced two large changes which affect the supply and distribution of physicians. They are increases in medical school enrollment capacity and in the proportion of female physicians. The purpose of this study is to estimate the future supply of physicians by specialty and to predict the associated impact of increased female physicians, as well as to discuss the possible...

Background: Failure of the physician to disclose potential risks and benefits associated with cosmetic procedures is one main causes legal disputes over informed consent. The objective was assess prevalence quality consent given by patients who undergone its association post-procedure adverse events. Methods: It a cross-sectional, online, questionnaire-based study conducted during September Oct...

BACKGROUND The availability of Internet-based continuing medical education is rapidly increasing, but little is known about recruitment of physicians to these interventions. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to examine predictors of physician participation in an Internet intervention designed to increase screening of young women at risk for chlamydiosis. METHODS Eligibility was based ...

MethodsUsing time series data of national level (1967 to 2012 years), we explored the association between total fertility rate, GDP per capita, number of physician per 1000 populations, female labor force participation rate, percentage of people living in rural regions and mean years schooling for each people with infant mortality rate of Iran. These data were obtained from Central Bank of Isla...

This poem is a work of fiction inspired by experiences, observations, and conversations I have had with female physicians, colleagues, mentors. They shared their stories balancing personal professional life as they navigated titles ranging from trainee to mother. piece aims shed light on recent research highlighting that surgeons face higher rates infertility are more likely miscarry during pre...

A 31 year old female was referred to our Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) department with history of lower abdominal pain for three days. The patient had a history of irregular periods, with no definite period of amenorrhea. There was no history of bleeding per vagina. The ultrasound performed by the referring physician showed a complex right adnexal lesion abutting the uterus with no free flui...

background: the family physician program and referral system considered as one of the important programs of country’s health that has been implemented since 2005.considerng that health is a spontaneous phenomenon and information in this regard should be given to individuals, the present study was conducted to determine the relationship between knowledge and attitudes of rural people with inform...