Medical Education OnlineBackground Simulated cases are widely used in medical education to develop clinical reasoning skills and discuss key topics around patient care. Such cases present an opportunity to demonstrate real world encounters with diverse patient and health ...
Jaime C Yu
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Generalism drives abundance: A computational causal discovery approach. [PDF]
PLoS Computational Biology, 2022 A ubiquitous pattern in ecological systems is that more abundant species tend to be more generalist; that is, they interact with more species or can occur in wider range of habitats.
Chuliang Song +3 more
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Acquisition of the Competency of Generalism and Its Association With Community‐Based Clinical Clerkships at General/Family Medicine Institutions: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of General and Family MedicineBackground The Model Core Curriculum for Medical Education in Japan was revised in 2022, introducing a new competency, “Generalism,” to the set of basic competencies required of physicians.
Yoshifumi Sugiyama +2 more
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Generalism and specialism: Reasserting the value of specialist knowledge in an era of multimorbidity [PDF]
Future Healthcare JournalEmphasis has increasingly been placed on expanding medical generalism in response to an ageing population and the rising prevalence of multimorbidity. While the ability to manage complex, undifferentiated illness across multiple conditions is undeniably ...
Waqas Akhtar, Luigi Camporota
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Strengthening integration of pathways into general practice in Australia: a virtual workshop study with stakeholders [PDF]
BJGP OpenBackground: There remains an urgent need for more medical graduates choosing general practice to address expanding GP workforce shortages. Priority interventions remain unclear but strengthened integration of medical training pathways into general ...
Faith Yong +7 more
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Generalism in Nature…The Great Misnomer: Aphids and Wasp Parasitoids as Examples
Insects, 2019 In the present article we discuss why, in our view, the term ‘generalism’ to define the dietary breadth of a species is a misnomer and should be revised by entomologists/ecologists with the more exact title relating to the animal in question&#
Adalbert Balog +2 more
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Ecological factors and genetic features are associated with ecological generalism in pathogenic tick-borne viruses [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsEmerging and re-emerging tick-borne viruses (TBVs) have caused numerous outbreaks recently, yet the factors driving their emergence and pathogenicity in humans remain poorly understood across viral taxa. A large-scale analysis integrating epidemiological
Xue-Bing Ni +17 more
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Preface: The Paradox of Generalism, a Philosophical Perspective
Frontiers in Ecology and EvolutionEvolution ultimately proceeds via ecological specialisation. This is regardless of the exact mechanism/s involved (e.g. selection, genetic drift, allopatric, sympatric, parapatric, etc.), leading to unique, functionally adapted entities (genetically ...
Adalbert Balog, Hugh Loxdale
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Impact of Community‐Based Clinical Clerkship on Medical Students' Generalism‐Related Competences: A Mixed‐Methods Study [PDF]
Journal of General and Family MedicineBackground Japan's 2022 Model Core Curriculum (MCC) recommends community‐based clinical clerkships spanning at least three consecutive weeks to foster generalism competency, although empirical evidence supporting this guidance remains limited. Methods We
Kiyoshi Shikino +7 more
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Characterising generalism in clinical practice: a systematic mixed studies review protocol
BJGP Open, 2021 Background: Generalist physician care is associated with improved patient outcomes. Despite initiatives to promote generalism in educational settings, recruitment to generalist disciplines remains less than required to serve societal needs.
Martina Kelly +7 more
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