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Medical Students as Certified Interpreters [PDF]
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2019 Spanish speakers make up 13.1% of the US population, and language barriers contribute to health disparities. Medical interpreters are essential for communication between patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) and their clinicians. However, there is a shortage of interpreters nationwide; free clinics, where a large majority of patients with LEP
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine +17 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben +4 more
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Interpreting the Essence of Medicine for Better Medical Diagnosis
Yixue yu zhexueThis paper outlines the origin, historical significance, and connotation of hermeneutics. From the perspective of hermeneutic philosophy, clinical medicine originates in questioning and observation.
Jianping ZONG
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Brown tumor mimicking metastases—the late manifestation of hyperparathyroidism
Acta Radiologica Open, 2022 Brown tumors are uncommon manifestations of hyperparathyroidism (HPT) that without awareness are easily misdiagnosed as metastases. This short report highlights the importance of clinical context and clear communication between medical specialties when ...
Louise Tram +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk +10 more
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Frontiers in PhysiologyBackgroundAccurate understanding of 3D medical images requires a background of specialized medical knowledge. There is a pressing need for easy-to-understand medical visualization tools to help patients accurately interpret 3D image data, especially ...
Jinjin Chen, Ji Ma, Yongjian Huai
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A Qualitative Study on the Perceptions and Learning Behavior of Medical Students in Online Classes [PDF]
, 2021 Since the emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), medical schools have experienced a sudden, full-scale transition to online classes. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it is important to evaluate current educational programs and to assess ...
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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Invisible participants in a visual ecology
Social Interaction, 2020 This paper explores multilingual hospital encounters in which medical professionals and patients do not speak the same language, and where interpreting is facilitated through the use of video technology. The participants use video technology to create an
Jessica Pedersen Belisle Hansen
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