Anecdote or Reality: Are People From the South and/or Rural Areas of the USA More Empathetic?
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DOI: 10.1007/s40670-019-00693-6
Abstract: Although numerous studies have analyzed empathy scores of allopathic and osteopathic medical students and how these scores fluctuate throughout undergraduate medical education, little is known about whether demographics have an impact on medical students’ empathy… read more here.
Keywords: medical school; osteopathic medical; medical students; empathy scores ... See more keywords
Factors influencing osteopathic medical students' intent to work with underserved populations: Implications for curriculum enhancement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2016.08.003
Abstract: Abstract Background Fewer medical students are selecting primary care, and medical students' attitudes toward underserved populations may impact their decision to pursue primary care. Objective This study investigated first year medical students' beliefs and attitudes… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; osteopathic medical; medicine; intent work ... See more keywords
Opinion and Special Articles: Neurology education at US osteopathic medical schools
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000004750
Abstract: Osteopathic medical schools have a longstanding tradition of training primary care physicians (PCP). Neurologic symptoms are common in the PCP's office and there is an undersupply of neurologists in the United States. It is therefore… read more here.
Keywords: medical schools; neurology; osteopathic medical; opinion special ... See more keywords
Religion/Spirituality Curriculum in US Osteopathic Medical Schools: A Survey
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DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000001499
Abstract: The relationship between religion/spirituality and health is, per accrediting organizations, a core component of medical education; however, it is uncertain how this is taught in medical schools. The limited data that do exist are outdated… read more here.
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Equal and No Longer Separate: Examining Quality of Care Provided by Osteopathic and Allopathic Physicians
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DOI: 10.7326/m23-1165
Abstract: In 1864, a frontier physician named Andrew Taylor Still watched helplessly as 3 of his own children died of bacterial meningitis. There was little he could have done. Louis Pasteur had articulated his germ theory… read more here.
Keywords: allopathic osteopathic; osteopathic physicians; medical schools; care ... See more keywords