Most medical faculty receive little or no training about how to be effective teachers, even when
they assume major educational leadership roles. To identify the competencies required of …

The normal programmed development of a multicellular organism from the germ cell is a
synchronized series of events driven by genetic instructions acquired during conception. During …

The past decade has seen ongoing debate regarding federal support of graduate medical
education, with numerous proposals for reform. Several critical problems with the current …

Purpose Problem-based learning (PBL) is now used at many medical schools to promote
lifelong learning, open inquiry, teamwork, and critical thinking. PBL has not been compared …

Chronic consumption of a high-fat (HF) diet by female rats in their postweaning period
resulted in significant increases in body weight and plasma levels of insulin, glucose, and …

When patients are diagnosed with cancer, primary care physicians often must deliver the bad
news, discuss the prognosis, and make appropriate referrals. When delivering bad news, it …

Background: Asian American individuals comprise the fastest-growing race and ethnic group
in the United States. Certain subgroups may be at disproportionately high cardiovascular …

The offspring of high fat (HF) diet-fed rats display increased body weight during adulthood.
However, it is not known whether the changes in appetite regulation in these animals occur in …

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic spurred health systems across the
world to quickly shift from in-person visits to safer video visits. Objective: To seek stakeholder …

The metabolic programming effects of nutritional modifications in the immediate postnatal
life are increasingly recognized to independently contribute to the development of metabolic …