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Vaccine Myths: Setting the Record Straight [PDF]
Despite their standing as one of the most remarkable public health achievements, vaccines have been surrounded by dangerous myths since the development of the smallpox vaccine in the 18th century.
Boom, Julie A +2 more
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Myths of contestation in the medical education curriculum: A dialogical exploration
Abstract Purpose In this paper, the authors use their collective experience as medical education scholars and change agents to engage in a dialogical approach examining five myths regarding the role of contestation in curricular change. In doing so, they argue that what is taught, how it is taught and what knowledge is valued in curricula is not a ...
Rachel H. Ellaway +3 more
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Ali Alrehaily,1,2 Nouf Alharbi,2 Rania Zaini,3 Ahmed AlRumayyan4 1Department of Internal Medicine, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Medical Education, College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health ...
Alrehaily A +3 more
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Does the Doctor Need a Boss? [PDF]
The traditional model of medical delivery, in which the doctor is trained, respected, and compensated as an independent craftsman, is anachronistic.
Arnold Kling, Michael F. Cannon
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Role boundaries and complex health systems: Implications for medical education
Abstract Health professions practice is becoming increasingly complex with a rapid growth in knowledge and technology, as well as increasing specialization and sub‐specialization within and between health professions. This has resulted in a blurring of the lines of expertise and professional responsibility in health care delivery.
Richard L. Cruess, Robert Sternszus
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The Case for Parental Licensure [PDF]
The violent crime-rate in the United States increased nearly 500% from 1960 to 1992. Subsequent small decreases can be attributed to the 500% increase since 1980 in the number of men locked up in American prisons.
Lykken, David T.
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Core competencies for pain management: results of an interprofessional consensus summit. [PDF]
ObjectiveThe objective of this project was to develop core competencies in pain assessment and management for prelicensure health professional education. Such core pain competencies common to all prelicensure health professionals have not been previously
Bakerjian, Debra +21 more
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Pathogen‐reduced plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced for therapeutic plasma exchange
Abstract Background Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and auto‐immune disorders involves repeated patient exposure to allogenic plasma with the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection (TTI).
Florian Tupin +6 more
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Background: The 2002 Medical Licensure Act gave German universities certain freedoms for reforming their medical degree courses. The Medical Faculty of the University of Cologne took advantage of this opportunity and introduced a model study course in ...
Zims, Heike +4 more
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A Critical Discourse Analysis of Indigenization in Saskatchewan's Undergraduate Nursing Programs
ABSTRACT The nursing academy in Canada, motivated by the release of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action in 2015, has declared support for and commitment to Indigenization. This study, framed by the historical context of colonialism in Canadian healthcare and nursing education, aimed to understand the current state of ...
Delasi Essien
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