Biomaterial Database

Students' attitudes toward indigent patients. 2002

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Welch Center, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. totoole@jhmi.edu

Second- and fourth-year medical students were surveyed about the influence of medical education on their attitudes towards indigent patients and its role in career planning.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008489	Medical Indigency	The condition in which individuals are financially unable to access adequate medical care without depriving themselves and their dependents of food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials of living.	Indigency, Medical,Indigencies, Medical,Medical Indigencies
D010819	Physician's Role	The expected function of a member of the medical profession.	Physicians' Role,Physician Role,Physician's Roles,Physicians Role,Physicians' Roles,Role, Physician's,Role, Physicians',Roles, Physician's,Roles, Physicians'
D002321	Career Choice	Selection of a type of occupation or profession.	Career Choices,Choice, Career,Choices, Career
D004504	Education, Medical, Undergraduate	The period of medical education in a medical school. In the United States it follows the baccalaureate degree and precedes the granting of the M.D.	Medical Education, Undergraduate,Education, Undergraduate Medical,Undergraduate Medical Education
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001291	Attitude of Health Personnel	Attitudes of personnel toward their patients, other professionals, toward the medical care system, etc.	Staff Attitude,Attitude, Staff,Attitudes, Staff,Health Personnel Attitude,Health Personnel Attitudes,Staff Attitudes
D012941	Social Responsibility	The obligations and accountability assumed in carrying out actions or ideas on behalf of others.	Obligation, Social,Responsibility, Social,Accountability,Communitarianism,Future Generations,Obligations to Society,Social Accountability,Accountability, Social,Future Generation,Generation, Future,Generations, Future,Obligations, Social,Responsibilities, Social,Social Obligation,Social Obligations,Social Responsibilities,Society, Obligations to
D013337	Students, Medical	Individuals enrolled in a school of medicine or a formal educational program in medicine.	Medical Student,Medical Students,Student, Medical
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D015279	Organizational Culture	Beliefs and values shared by all members of the organization. These shared values, which are subject to change, are reflected in the day to day management of the organization.	Corporate Culture,Corporate Cultures,Culture, Corporate,Culture, Organizational,Cultures, Corporate,Cultures, Organizational,Organizational Cultures

Related Publications

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Attitudes of health professionals toward the indigent.

April 1974, The Quarterly of the National Dental Association, Inc,

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Effect of a global longitudinal pathway on medical students' attitudes toward the medically indigent.

January 2006, Teaching and learning in medicine,

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Israeli dental students' attitudes toward elderly patients.

January 1984, Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry,

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Pharmacy students' attitudes toward geriatric nursing home patients.

June 2012, American journal of pharmaceutical education,

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Medical students' attitudes toward accommodating patients' cultural beliefs.

March 2003, Family medicine,

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Attitudes of RN students toward obese adult patients.

February 1999, The Journal of nursing education,

Thomas P O'Toole, and Jeanette Gibbon, and Joan Harvey, and Galen Switzer

Attitudes of nursing students toward patients with AIDS.

October 1990, Psychological reports,