Specialty Roundup: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

What is Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation? Only one of the best paid, highest satisfied, lowest-hour specialties out there. According to the American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR), physical medicine and rehabilitation is about restoring functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments or disabilities that affect the brain, spinal cord,…

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Specialty Roundup: Family Medicine v. Internal Medicine

What’s the difference between family and internal medicine? This is perhaps one of the most confusing questions for many students (and patients alike), particularly when referring to internists who practice general internal medicine. However, there are fundamental differences in the focus, training, and patient care activities of these two specialties. Internal Medicine: Primary Care for…

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