Sarah Willey's Blog – April 2011 Archive (2)

We all do it. At the end of the day, we share our thoughts about the little things that happen during our day. We don't think twice about it, do we? But when you are a physicians, experts caution, you need to really consider what is and isn't appropriate.



Dr. Alexandra Thran, 48, a physician at Westerly Hospital in Rhode Island who was fired from the hospital last year and reprimanded by the state medical board last week. The hospital took away her privileges to work in the emergency… Continue

Yet another medical school is handing out iPads to help students with their education. University of Minnesota's Duluth campus is the latest school. This falls in line with what other medical schools, including Standford, University of California-Irvine and University of Central Florida have one over the past few months.

 

So how are students using the iPad? There's a push for replace traditional text books with e-books. Some schools are encouraging students to use the iPad in…

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