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Medical paternalism and expensive unsubsidised drugs [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
When discussing treatment with patients, doctors may not mention newly licensed drugs that are not yet funded by healthcare schemes. Although their motives are good, the ethics are questionable The development of new drugs can be a lengthy process, requiring initial laboratory and animal testing and then a course of clinical studies.1 Clinical ...
Jefford, Michael   +6 more
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Cognitive Constructivism in the Development of Medical Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study introduces cognitive constructivism in reference to its emergence in the development of medical education. The main concepts of cognitive constructivism as they relate to knowledge construction and the learner’s process were described, and ...
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
core   +1 more source

Crowdfunding for medical expenses [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2012
Forget about fundraising with signs and spaghetti dinners. When a friend or relative needs help paying medical bills, many Americans are turning their social network into a safety net through a growing number of online fundraising platforms.
openaire   +1 more source

Analysis of outpatient expenditure trends using Korean Health Panel Survey data of patients diagnosed with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2021
Objective In this study, we aimed to analyze cost trends for the outpatient treatment of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation (LDH). Methods We used cross-sectional data obtained from the Korea Health Panel Survey from 2011 to 2015.
Won-Jun Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptive analysis of prevalence and medical expenses of cancer, cardio-cerebrovascular disease, psychiatric disease, and musculoskeletal disease in Korean firefighters

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2020
Background Firefighters are exposed to many dangerous working conditions. Many studies have identified the risk of disease for firefighters, but only a few studies have addressed the medical expenses of firefighters, which represents a concrete scale of ...
Jeehee Min   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why Is Medical Care Expensive in the US? [PDF]

open access: yesTheoretical Economics Letters, 2011
America spends more on medical care than any other nation, with no noticeable difference in results. It is commonly thought that this is a result of a defect in the organization of medicine in the US, which can be repaired by “reform.” However, medicine is a labor-intensive good and labor is more expensive in the US.
Kaz Miyagiwa, Paul Rubin
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessment of the effectiveness of medical simulators in the practical training of medical students: Preliminary results in MU-Varna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Nowadays, simulators have become part of most medical universities’ educational strategy. In recent years, Medical University of Varna has been equipped with the most modern medical simulators, aiming to meet the practical training needs of
Chernogorova, Yanita; Medical University of Varna   +2 more
core   +7 more sources

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manifesto for medical research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The MRCG want to ensure there is a dynamic medical research environment in Ireland. Ensuring priority investment for medical research will help to deliver patient care, public health service transformation and economic and enterprise development.
Medical Research Charities Group
core  

The History and Implications of the Medical Education Accreditation System in Korea: Implementation and Activities in Early Stages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Following the opening of eleven medical schools in Korea in the 1980s, the issues of standardization and accreditation of medical education came to the forefront in the early 1990s.
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
core   +1 more source

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