The Clinical Scholars program offers a master’s degree. The degree varies from institution to institution. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Program Directors at the institutions to learn more about the degree at that training site.
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As a student you will be trained in both clinical work and research. Although some programs focus much more heavily on one component over the other, we value both aspects of the scientist-practitioner training model.
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Eben Kermit, MS, CCE, worked 11 years in hospitals, first with Veterans Administration hospitals and later at Stanford University. When he left Stanford, he did not know where he was going. "Leaving one job without a new position is not for
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There are a number of signs that should alert you to dental disease or other mouth problems in your cat. Your cat may show a decreased interest in food or approach the food bowl and then show a reluctance to eat. It may chew with obvious caution
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The diagnosis of anterior knee pain is by exclusion of all other causes. Unfortunately the tests used in routine clinical assessment for the diagnosis of acute knee pain lack sensitivity and specificity. Knee pain is a symptom commonly presented to
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Clinicians have experienced the benefit of keeping their patients deep under anesthesia until the very end of the case without losing the benefit of an increased drive to breathe and rapid emergence. They have noted the shortened (or lack of) stage
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Yes, you may apply to Track I first, and at later time, request a transfer to Track II. You will need to submit the following documentation to formally request a transfer: • Cover letter addressed to the Program Director stating reason for
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The price of therapy varies. In general, therapy ranges from $80 to $200 per hour. Rates vary not only by state and by clinician experience, but also by localities within a state where overhead can be quite high. Reputation and specialties are also
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