What's new in Academic International Medicine? Highlighting the need for establishing a national accreditation system for International Medical Programs
Introduction
Academic International Medicine (AIM) represents a fast-growing, clinically and academically focused discipline among United States (US) medical and surgical specialties...
Fifty years of cardiac surgery: Innovation, evolution, and revolution in cardiovascular therapies
The evolution of cardiac surgery reflects some of the greatest accomplishments in the history of medicine. Early work, staring with closed procedures on stenotic valves and repairs of traumatic inju...
A comparison of ultrasound-guided and palpation-guided identification of lumbar puncture needle entry site in patients as body mass index increases
Background: This was a prospective, crossover study examining the ability of emergency medicine (EM) residents to identify lumbar puncture (LP) needle entry site by palpation and ultrasound i...
Identification of intestinal parasite infections and associated risk factors in indigenous Tsáchilas communities of Ecuador
Background/Aim: Tsáchilas are an indigenous group living in a rural tropical rain forest of Western Ecuador. Few studies have been conducted in Ecuador where intestinal parasite infectio...
Effectiveness of teaching orientation on polymerase chain reaction in leprosy among medical interns posted in central leprosy institute
Context: There is no study evaluating the teaching orientation regarding polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in leprosy.
Aims: The aim of the study is to assess the level of teaching orie...
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International Journal of Academic Medicine, an official publication of The American College of Academic International Medicine, INDUSEM and OPUS 12 Foundation, Inc. is a peer-reviewed online journal publishing 3 issues per year with print on demand options. The journal’s full text is available online at www.ijam-web.org
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