Background Treatment of childhood chronic idiopathic uveitis (cCIU) is predominantly based on studies in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis associated uveitis and expert opinion. Our aim was to report the treatment outcomes of our cohort of cCIU. Methods Retrospective multicenter study involving the rheuma/ophthalmology units at Florence and Bristol.
Ilaria Maccora +5 more
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Why surgical lectures are not attended – what should be changed?
Aim of the study: Only a minority of fourth year medical students participate in surgical large lectures. The underlying causes are unknown. Strategies to ensure students´ participation are lacking.
Gerdes, Berthold +5 more
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Abstract The first experience of medical students in the dissecting room (DR) likely influences professional identity formation (PIF). Sparse data exist exploring how exposure to the DR and body donors without undertaking dissection influences PIF, or how culture may influence this experience.
Jacob Madgwick +2 more
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Effectiveness of motivational interviewing in promoting hand hygiene of nursing personnel
Background: Motivational interviewing (M.I.) is an option for modifying an individual′s behavior. It is used as an educational method in recent years. The aim of our study was to indicate whether or not education, using lecture alone and lecture with M.I.
Payman Salamati +4 more
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CardioPulse ArticlesThe European Society of Cardiology Council on HypertensionThe SPRINT trial resultsThe use of devices to treat hypertensionDr Melvin Lobo, MBChB, PhD, FRCP, FBHSCatheter-based renal denervation for hypertension treatment: update 2015Noise pollution and arterial hypertensionRene Laennec lecture on clinical cardiology, at European Society of Cardiology Congress 2015 [PDF]
Suzanne Oparil
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Abstract Health professions students often observe and practice alongside supervising health professionals during work‐integrated learning (WIL) to develop essential capabilities. While students may encounter practices they interpret as low‐value care during WIL, many hesitate to question or challenge these practices.
Melanie K. Farlie +7 more
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SEXUALITY AND ADOLESCENTS – WHAT THEY KNOW AND WHAT INTERESTS THEM
Background. Adolescents often decide on sexual intercourse without previous knowledge of negative consequences of sexuality. The intension of our lectures is therefore to inform the young and to advise them on how to protect themselves from these ...
Danilo Maurič
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Supporting doctors' professional identity development through specialist training
Abstract Anatomy‐centric specialties such as surgery, radiology, and anatomical pathology (AP) have workforce shortages, with attrition during the training phase proposed as a contributing factor. Current understanding of the reasons behind trainee attrition is limited, and there have been calls to increase the depth and richness of research in this ...
Shemona Y. Rozario +3 more
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‘SOMS BrainSpace’: A digital serious game for undergraduate neuroscience
Abstract Neuroanatomy is challenging for many undergraduates, requiring strong visuospatial skills and a deep understanding of complex concepts. This study developed and evaluated SOMS BrainSpace, a digital serious game for neuroanatomy education, using a mixed methods approach.
Anthony Tran +3 more
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