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Background: Peer physical examination (PPE) is an efficient and practical educational approach whereby students can practise their examination skills on each other before commencing clinical practice with actual patients. Little is known... more
Introduction: Multiple choice questions (MCQs) alone or in conjunction with other test instruments are extensively used in high-stakes examination in medical institutions. Amongst numerous genres of MCQ style of exam with five options, it... more
In order to accept this Student Recruiter agreement with the College of Mental Health Counselling, you must believe in and agree with the value of learning about counselling through the online course described at www.ctihalifax.com, and... more
After beginning his historical work in Switzerland in the 1950s and then continuing it in the United States at the Menninger Foundation, Henri Ellenberger (1905–1993) became the leading historian of " dynamic psychiatry ". This expression... more
Vasquez A. Web-like interconnections of physiological factors. Integrative Medicine 2006
This study examined the relationships between students' personality styles and their intentions to become an entrepreneur, after completing a course in entrepreneurship education. Results indicated that, the majority of the students... more
QUALITY BY DESIGN (QbD) IN API by DR ANTHONY MELVIN CRASTO
A bioética e a humanização da assistência à saúde da população ocupam um espaço estratégico nas discussões sobre as necessidades de mudança nos processos de formação médica. No presente artigo, buscase uma discussão articulada entre esses... more
It is sometimes argued that the non-therapeutic, non-consensual alteration of children’s genitals should be discussed in two separate ethical discourses: one for girls (in which such alterations should be termed ‘female genital... more
FROM THE COLLEGE OF MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
Theorizing a sociology of emotion that links micro-level resources to macro-level forces, this article extends previous work on emotional capital in relation to emotional experiences and management. Emerging from Bourdieu's theory of... more
People abused by angry discipline as children, may tend to abuse or overly punish other people or themselves for perceived wrongs in their adult life. In some individuals, aggressive personality traits may be genetically inherited. The... more
Contexte : Le curriculum de médecine de la Faculté de médecine de l’Université de Montréal connait plusieurs mutations majeures, dont l’adoption d’une nouvelle approche relationnelle dite de partenariat avec le patient et ses proches.... more
The use of alternative/complementary medicine has been increasing considerably. Conventional medicine must begin to address issues related to the use, safety, regulation, research and education of alternative/complementary medicine.... more
In recent years, many medical schools around the world have formally established professionalism education as part of their standard curriculum. While the call to prepare future doctors to behave ethically and professionally is not new,... more
Medical Education 2010: 44: 387–395Context Elective courses are a significant part of undergraduate medical education throughout the world, but the value provided by these courses and the reasons for choosing particular elective courses... more
Introduction: Cytological examination of pleural fluid is considered less invasive than biopsy, more simple, inexpensive, allows faster diagnosis and it facilitates in cancer screening in some cases. Cytological examination of pleural... more
Resumen ROSALES, Edmundo, EGOAVIL, Martha, LA CRUZ, Claudia et al. Somnolencia y calidad del sueño en estudiantes de medicina de una universidad peruana. An. Fac. med., abr./jun. 2007, vol. 68, no. 2, p. 150-158. ISSN 1025-5583.
Objective: This study was aimed to explore students' learning response toward feedback during mini-CEX encounter. Methods: This study used a phenomenological approach to identify the students' experiences toward feedback during mini-CEX... more
Background Multidisciplinary and interprofessional working is currently a priority in health care policy, in caring for patients and in health professional education. Realising multidisciplinary approaches presents challenges in the... more
Introduction: While there is an increasing demand for minimally invasive operative techniques in Ear, Nose and Throat surgery, these operations are difficult to learn for junior doctors and demanding to supervise for experienced surgeons.... more
1. J Am Coll Radiol. 2010 Oct;7(10):814-9. Radiology in Mexico: professionalism and high-quality radiology practice. Ramírez-Arias JL, Ríos-Reina JL, Fajardo-Dolci G. Hospital Angeles del Pedregal, National Autonomous University of... more
Since 1994, higher education policy has been committed to equity of access for all, irrespective of race and gender. We investigated progress towards these goals in the education of medical doctors, with an emphasis on gender. Databases... more
The licensing of provincial surgeons and physicians in the post-Restoration period has proved an awkward subject for medical historians. It has divided writers between those who regard the possession of a local licence as a mark of... more
Background Because of resources deficiency, a well-funded budget system is very important for achieving organizational goals. Hence, providing a specific pattern for performance analysis is important to allocate funds to medical... more
For more than 25 years, we have been looking for biomathematical laws controlling and structuring DNA, genes, proteins, chromosomes and genomes [1,2]. In 1997 we discovered a simple numerical law based solely on atomic masses, unifying... more
Diarrhea is a common side effect of chemotherapy regimens. Diarrhea can cause depletion of fluids and electrolytes, malnutrition, and dehydration. Chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (CID) can occur in as many as 50-80 percent of patients... more
AIM & OBJECTIVES The study investigated the level of drug adherence among hypertensive patients at a tertiary care hospital in Erode, Tamil Nadu. Specific objectives included measurement of blood pressure (BP) control achievement,... more