Medical education

New Requirement for Med Schools

Submitted by David Epstein on July 1, 2005 - 4:00am

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At more institutions, admitted applicants face criminal background checks.

Submitted by Doug Lederman on September 7, 2005 - 4:00am

Studies in leading journal examine drug company influence, effects of long hours, and cross-cultural care.

Submitted by Scott Jaschik on September 7, 2005 - 4:00am

Since Loyola can't teach future lawyers in New Orleans, it is setting up shop at the University of Houston.

Submitted by Scott Jaschik on October 26, 2005 - 4:00am

Applications are up and enrollments are setting records, but not for black students.

Submitted by Doug Lederman on November 2, 2005 - 4:00am

Do professors at state colleges have different speech protections from other public employees? A court says No.

Submitted by Doug Lederman on November 8, 2005 - 4:00am

Medical schools' technical standards complicate the legal picture for the institutions and students alike.

Submitted by David Epstein on December 16, 2005 - 4:00am

Medical dean resigns after painful cuts are announced.

Submitted by David Epstein on December 22, 2005 - 4:00am

They feel stuck in their clinics, deprived of mentoring, and unhappy, survey finds.

Submitted by Doug Lederman on January 25, 2006 - 4:00am

With participation stagnating, association makes individual membership free and sees huge influx of professors and students.

Submitted by David Epstein on March 22, 2006 - 4:00am

On lawyers' advice, medical school decides that a subcommittee that screened only minority applicants has to go.