[Postgraduate teaching of internal medicine in the United States]

Federico Perosa; Franco Dammacco

[Postgraduate teaching of internal medicine in the United States]

Ann Ital Med Int. 2003 Apr-Jun;18(2):111-6.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

Federico Perosa¹, Franco Dammacco

Affiliation

¹ Sezione di Medicina Interna e Oncologia Clinica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Oncologia Umana, Università degli Studi di Bari.

PMID: 12886830

Abstract

The structure and organization of post-graduate training in Internal Medicine in the United States is described as compared to the Italian situation. The main differences are highlighted and discussed, with particular emphasis on the central role that education in Internal Medicine has in the United States for medical subspecialties as well.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Certification
Education, Medical, Graduate / organization & administration*
Educational Measurement
Internal Medicine / education*
United States