Nojomi, Marzieh Goharinezhad, Salime Saraei, Rasoul Goharinejad, Saeideh Ramezani, Ghobad Aalaa, Maryam
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BMC medical education
The motivation for this study stemmed from the growing population of older adults and the increasing demand for healthcare professionals who possess the necessary skills and knowledge to provide quality care to this demographic. By exploring the attitudes, perceptions, and beliefs of medical students towards older adult care, the study aimed to ide...
Jarvis, Robert M.
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British Journal of American Legal Studies
In 1845, lawyer-turned-physician Daniel W. Whitehurst, originally from Virginia, moved to Key West. By the time of his death in 1872, Whitehurst had served as the city's mayor, state senator, and captain of its rebel guard. Nevertheless, Whitehurst now is an unknown figure. Buried with him is his cause of death, which may have been suicide.
Zhang, Zhaotian Li, Songshan Sun, Limei Yan, Wenjia Huang, Li Lu, Jinglin Wang, Qiong Li, Mengke Zheng, Danying Liu, Yizhi
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The British journal of ophthalmology
To introduce and assess a course using grapes as training models for ophthalmology residents to acquire basic microsurgical skills. Ophthalmology residents who were novices at microsurgery were included. Participants were randomised into a 1:1 ratio to a 4-hour training programme based on fruit models (group A) or virtual reality (VR) modulator and...
Gießer, Christian Karunairatnam, Archsayan Schmitt, Johannes Brück, Rainer
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Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
The paper discusses SkillsLab+, a medical augmented reality application developed to digitize the practical course SkillsLab. This application provides medical students with a digital tool to learn and apply practical hand movements, initial treatment, and diagnostic techniques. The otoscopy station, one of the stations in SkillsLab+, allows studen...
Feilbach, Julayne
This study explores the perceptions and preferences of healthcare providers who work with Deaf Interpreter-Hearing Interpreter (DI-HI) teams. Healthcare providers depend on interpreters' ability to bridge the communication and cultural gap to assess and treat patients accurately. Although there have been studies on healthcare providers’ perceptions...
Bui, Khanh Worster, Brooke Ryan, Jennie Pant, Swechhya Kelly, Erin L
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Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM
Physicians' ability to guide their patients on the use of medical cannabis can vary widely and is often shaped by their training, experiences, and the regulations and policies of their state. The goal of this qualitative study is to understand how prepared physicians are to certify and advise their patients to use medical cannabis. A secondary goal...
Craig, Stephanie Wilson, Christine Brown Mitchell, Gary
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BMC medical education
Dementia awareness is a key priority of medical and nursing pre-registration education. The 'dementia friends' programme is an internationally recognised and accredited dementia awareness workshop that is led by a trained facilitator. While this programme has been associated with positive outcomes, few studies have examined how medical and nursing ...
Pater, Colleen M Wilmot, Ivan Russell, Jennifer L Madsen, Nicolas L
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Cardiology in the young
Hospitalised children have become more medically complex and increasingly require specialised teams and units properly equipped to care for them. Within paediatric cardiology, this trend, which is well demonstrated by the expansion of cardiology-specific ICUs, has more recently led to the development of acute care cardiology units to deliver team-b...
Qin, Evelyn Monda, Jason Mattox, Elizabeth Yantsides, Konstantina Ward, Joan Gorukanti, Sre Howard, Ileana
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American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation
Rehabilitation is important in the care of patients with cancer for improving function, pain, and quality of life. However, only a small number of clinicians are formally trained in cancer rehabilitation. Virtual learning environments may play a promising role in cancer rehabilitation education, especially in the coronavirus pandemic era where in-p...
Ahmady, Soleiman Khoshgoftar, Zohreh Dabbagh, Ali
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Anesthesiology and pain medicine
One of the prominent indicators of academic success in postgraduate medical education is the "Residents' Pass Rate" in the "National Board Exam." This study was designed and implemented to assess the attitudes of the anesthesiology residents toward factors affecting their success in the National Board Exam. After the Institutional Review Board (IRB...
