title: [Postgraduate teaching of internal medicine in the United States].
abstract: The structure and organization of post-graduate training in Internal Medicine in the United States is described as compared to the Italian situation. The main differences are highlighted and discussed, with particular emphasis on the central role that education in Internal Medicine has in the United States for medical subspecialties as well.
authors.affiliation: Sezione di Medicina Interna e Oncologia Clinica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Oncologia Umana, Università degli Studi di Bari.
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Perosa
authors.forename: Franco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Dammacco
mesh_terms: D002568:Certification; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004521:Educational Measurement; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000193:education*; D014481:United States