Posts Tagged "Medical Research"
View all postsMedical Research as a Career
By Gerard DiLeo, MD - July 5, 2018
Of all the ways one can practice medicine, one of the most fulfilling is in research. Research medicine involves searching and re-searching for, as well as discovering, proving, and implementing, approaches
What are My Options if I'm Tired of Medicine?
By Jack Isler, MD - June 25, 2018
There are many op-eds stating how you can leave medicine and make almost as much money doing other jobs. I don’t find this to be true at all. Yes, there could be a few jobs that meet the level of income from practicing medicine, but they are few and difficult to get. Be realistic about the loss in income when you leave medicine. Plan ahead for this change. If it were easy to leave medicine and retain the income, a significantly higher percentage would be leaving.
The Medical Marijuana Industry's Potency Problem
By Jack Isler, MD - October 17, 2016
The safe use of marijuana for medical purposes is one of the areas in which mainstream medicine has let its patients down. Primary care providers should take more of an active role advocating for their
What is the Promise of Personalized Medicine?
By Anya M. - June 23, 2015
The era of personalized medicine, also known as precision medicine, has been burgeoning for decades – ever since the advent of the Human Genome Project in 1990, which culminated with the completion