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The general internist: an academic viewpoint.

S Reichman

    Postgraduate Medicine
    |October 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    General internists require more than medical knowledge; they need distinct personal attributes and management skills. Effective general internal medicine practice integrates comprehensive diagnostic and treatment capabilities.

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    Area of Science:

    • Internal Medicine
    • Medical Education

    Background:

    • General internists are foundational to healthcare systems.
    • Their role extends beyond specialized medical knowledge.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define the essential competencies of a general internist.
    • To highlight the importance of personal attributes and management skills.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of the internist's role.
    • Review of existing literature on physician competencies.

    Main Results:

    • General internists need a unique skill set beyond subspecialty knowledge.
    • Distinct personal attributes and management skills are crucial.

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    Conclusions:

    • The general internist's value lies in a combination of knowledge, skills, and personal attributes.
    • Effective internal medicine practice requires holistic physician development.