August 3, 2009
- I'm a fourth year medical student on rotation. I can't decide what kind of medicine to go into. Do you know of any career tests to determine what specialty a doctor should pursue based on knowledge, experience or interest?
Q. I'm a fourth year medical student on rotation. I can't decide what kind of medicine to go into. (…)
March 30, 2009
- What would you consider to be the most valuable books for a recent med school graduate? I want to help my intern build his library, and quite frankly, I could use some good information as well!
Q. What would you consider to be the most valuable books for a recent med school graduate? I want to help my intern build his library, and quite frankly, I could use some good information as well! (…)
- What happens to medical records if a specialist is found guilty of malpractice and becomes de-registered?
Q. What happens to medical records if a specialist is found guilty of malpractice and becomes de-registered?
A. I found that nothing goes into a chart regarding the specialist. (…) - I have only 30% function in one kidney, and need the best care. Can you recommend a hospital or nephrologist?
Q. I have only 30% function in one kidney, and need the best care. Can you recommend a hospital or nephrologist? (…)
- What is the difference between an intern and internist?
Q. What is the difference between an intern and internist?
A. An intern is a first year medical resident (doctor in training) for whatever specialty he/she is studying. (…)

