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Discordance Between Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index Domain Weights and Their Association With Organ Damage Accrual

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Studies of damage accrual in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show associations with disease activity measured by the SLE Disease Activity Index 2000 (SLEDAI‐2K), but these associations are imperfect. SLEDAI scores are powerfully influenced by weightings (1–8) assigned to each domain.
Kevin Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical librarianship: A career beyond the cutting edge

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2007
What is a medical librarian? He provides information about new medical treatments, clinical trials and standard trials procedures, tests and equipment. Where do medical librarians work? They work anywhere health information is needed.
Fariba Dayani
doaj  

The medical librarian’s roles in the patient education process: A scoping review protocol

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: The presence of medical librarians in the patient education team can greatly facilitate the patient education process. Expanding the role of medical librarians in patient education and using them in this process requires understanding the ...
Faezeh Amini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Accountability of Medical Schools: Concept and Implementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Medical schools have been working to produce competent doctors and improve the quality of care by introducing and implementing new curricula and innovative teaching and learning methods.
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
core   +1 more source

Hospice and Palliative Care Education for Medical Students in Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Hospice and palliative care (HPC) education is an essential component of undergraduate medical education. Since February 4th, 2018, withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatment at the end of life (EOL) has been permitted in Korea as put forth by
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
core   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Medical Librarians Towards the Importance of Information Literacy Skills

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Information Management & Libraries, 2016
The purpose of this study was to find out medical librarians' perceptions towards the importance of information literacy (IL) skills. A structured questionnaire, consisting of eight IL skills, was administered to the head librarians of all academic ...
Midrar Ullah, Kanwal Ameen
doaj   +1 more source

Course on Death and Dying for Medical Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of modern medicine is to prolong life by fighting death. Doctors have traditionally believed that this was an ethical good deed. The negative connotation surrounding death has led to the avoidance of terminally ill patients.
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
core   +1 more source

Facial Cosmetic Therapy Use Among Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: An Australian Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with numerous facial manifestations for which patients may engage in cosmetic therapies. It is unclear how patients with SSc use these therapies. This study sought to characterize patient engagement and experiences with cosmetic therapies for SSc‐related and non‐SSc–related facial changes.
Zachary Warren   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Librarian Class Attendance: Blogs, statistics, outcomes and opportunities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
What, if any, are the benefits of having librarians attend lectures and seminars? In the midst of a start-up program, the librarians at the Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar were challenged to test new models of active participation while ...
Cmor, Dianne, Marshall, Victoria
core   +1 more source

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