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Guide to Reading Hospital Physician

Career Pulse: Commentary and advice on diverse aspects of practicing medicine as a profession, including coping with the demands of residency and other training, planning a career in medicine, and meeting the personal and professional challenges of modern practice.

Case Reports: Brief presentations of actual cases illustrating the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of a disease or disorder.

Clinical Perspectives in Complementary Medicine: Clinical articles reviewing specific aspects of complementary/alternative medicine and articles addressing how this approach fits within the context of traditional clinical medicine.

Clinical Practice Exams: Case reports in dermatology, ophthalmology, radiology, and pathology offering diagnostic challenges that may be encountered in daily clinical practice.

Clinical Review Articles: Articles summarizing basic strategies to facilitate the physician's approach to diagnosis and treatment and articles highlighting emerging diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.

Guest Commentaries: Editorials providing unique insight into a wide range of clinical and social issues relevant to residents and hospital staff.

Pediatric Rounds: A feature that uses a case presentation format to highlight important topics and challenges in pediatric diagnosis and management.

Perspectives in Legal Medicine and Health Law: Articles examining the impact of law on practice settings, financial decisions, and physician interactions with patients and other health care professionals.

Review of Clinical Signs: A quarterly series reviewing important clinical signs that are commonly seen in general medical practice.

State of the Art: Clinical articles covering innovative diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.

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Code Blue Stories: Physicians’ stories of unusual, difficult, or humorous resuscitative efforts that occurred any time during medical training or practice.

Featured Article Review Questions: A feature containing questions based on that month’s cover article.

Infectious Diseases Update: Reports from current literature highlighting the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of various infectious diseases.

Letters to the Editor: Original opinions responding to an article published in Hospital Physician or commenting on a current topic in medicine or residency education. Letters are published at the discretion of the editors and are subject to editing.

Medical Musings: Brief essays, which may be humorous, poignant, or instructive, related to the practice of medicine.

Rx Update: Summaries highlighting drugs recently approved or pending approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration.

Self-Assessment Series: Multiple-choice questions and explanations of the single best correct answers to test readers’ knowledge of medical specialties.
 



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