The Decline of Physical Examination Skills in Internal Medicine: An Existential Threat?

The Decline of Physical Examination Skills in Internal Medicine An Existential Threat   Abstract The physical examination has historically served as a central pillar of medical practice, guiding diagnostic reasoning, informing clinical decision making, and fostering meaningful physician patient relationships. For generations, proficiency in bedside examination has

The Decline of Physical Examination Skills in Internal Medicine: An Existential Threat?