June 2015
- Feature: Electronic Resources for Students
- Medical Student Perspectives: Call for Submissions: What's your "Top Ten?"
- My Kind of Medicine: Officer Profiles
- Analyzing Annals: On Being a Doctor: World Changing
- Winning Abstracts: Poster Winners from Internal Medicine Meeting 2015
- Subspecialty Careers: Sleep Medicine
- In the Clinic: Delirium
- IM Essentials
Feature: Electronic Resources for Students
The ACP IM Essentials Flashcards app was recently recognized by MedPage Today for being one of the best new medical apps!
MoreMedical Student Perspectives: Call for Submissions: What's your "Top Ten?"
What advice do you have for your fellow students on surviving medical school? Share your favorite study tips, apps that keep your organized, ways you find a school/life balance, things you wish you knew before you started your clerkship, etc.
MoreMy Kind of Medicine: Officer Profiles: Wayne J. Riley, MD, MPH, MBA, MACP & Tanveer P. Mir, MD, MACP
Get to know the new ACP President and Chair of the Board of Regents!
MoreAnalyzing Annals: On Being a Doctor: World Changing
In a recent issue of Annals, Dr. Plumb tells of the pain that resulted from being named in a medical malpractice lawsuit during her residency, and how she continues to struggle navigating the emotional sequelae while simultaneously striving to be a physician who will "change the world."
MoreWinning Abstracts from the 2015 Medical Student Abstract Competition: Poster Winners
Congratulations to the 124 ACP Medical Student Members who presented at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2015 in Boston, MA last month.
MoreSubspecialty Careers: Sleep Medicine
Physicians who specialize in sleep medicine are trained to detect, treat, and prevent sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea, snoring, insomnia, sleep walking, and jet lag.
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Delirium
Delirium is an acute state of confusion marked by sudden onset, fluctuating course, inattention, and at times an abnormal level of consciousness (1). Delirium is extremely common but can be challenging to diagnose.
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