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Mark J. Fagan

Researcher at Brown University

Publications -  56
Citations -  2064

Mark J. Fagan is an academic researcher from Brown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Clinical clerkship & MEDLINE. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 56 publications receiving 1868 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark J. Fagan include Lehigh Valley Hospital & Rhode Island Hospital.

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Factors associated with medical students' career choices regarding internal medicine.

TL;DR: Medical students valued the teaching during IM clerkships but expressed serious reservations about IM as a career, and students who reported more favorable impressions of the patients cared for by internists, the IM practice environment, and internists' lifestyle were more likely to pursue a career in IM.
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Satisfaction with methods of spanish interpretation in an ambulatory care clinic

TL;DR: Using family members and friends as interpreters for Spanish-speaking patients should be more seriously considered; however, in order to optimize patient satisfaction, differences between patients and providers should be taken into account when using interpretation in medical settings.
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Clinical Reasoning Education at US Medical Schools: Results from a National Survey of Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors.

TL;DR: Internal medicine clerkship directors believe that clinical reasoning should be taught throughout the 4 years of medical school, with the greatest emphasis in the clinical years, and additional institutional and national resources should be dedicated to developing clinical reasoning curricula.
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Procedural and interpretive skills of medical students: experiences and attitudes of fourth-year students.

TL;DR: A majority of fourth-year medical students still have never performed important procedures, and a substantial minority have not performed basic procedures.
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Impact of Interpretation Method on Clinic Visit Length

TL;DR: In a hospital-based outpatient teaching clinic, telephone and patient-supplied interpreters were associated with longer visit times, but full-time hospital interpreter were not.