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The Need for Social Accountability in Medical School Education: a Tale of Five Students’ Integration into Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

open access: yesUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2017
Medical educators are recognizing that social accountability is a tenet of Canadian medical education, yet it is a difficult concept to teach didactically.
Taren Roughead   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ion Sources for Medical Applications [PDF]

open access: yesCERN Yellow Report CERN-2017-004-SP pp. 59-70, 2018
Ion sources are key components of accelerators devoted to different types of medical applications: hadron-therapy facilities (accelerating protons or carbon ions), high-intensity accelerators for boron-neutron capture therapy (using intense proton beams), and facilities for isotope production (using different ion species).
arxiv   +1 more source

The relationship between school type and academic performance at medical school: a national, multi-cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Objectives Differential attainment in school examinations is one of the barriers to increasing student diversity in medicine. However, studies on the predictive validity of prior academic achievement and educational performance at medical school are ...
B. Kumwenda   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing a Healthcare and Medical School at King Faisal University: Implications for Educational Performance and Cost-Effectiveness

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
This research explored the potential of developing a university healthcare and medical school within King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, by merging four medical and/or healthcare colleges within the institution into a medical school. The objective of a
Ali Almomin, Abu Elnasr E. Sobaih
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of Linacs [PDF]

open access: yesCERN Yellow Report CERN-2017-004-SP pp. 79-89, 2018
In this paper, we give an overview of the different types of linac accelerators, with special emphasis on their use for a hadron-therapy facility.
arxiv   +1 more source

Therapy Control and Patient Safety for Proton Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesCERN Yellow Report CERN-2017-004-SP pp. 309-319, 2018
This contribution describes general concepts for control and safety systems in proton therapy. These concepts are illustrated by concrete examples implemented in the Proscan facility at PSI.
arxiv   +1 more source

CAS - CERN Accelerator School: Accelerators for Medical Applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
These proceedings collate lectures given at the course on Accelerators for Medical Applications, organised by the CERN Accelerator School (CAS). The course was held at the Eventhotel Pyramide, V\"osendorf, Austria from 26 May to 5 June, in collaboration with MedAustron.
arxiv   +1 more source

The complexity of empathy during medical school training: evidence for positive changes

open access: yesMedical Education, 2017
Empathy is an essential aspect of clinical care, associated with improved patient satisfaction, increased adherence to treatment, and fewer malpractice complaints. Previous studies suggest that empathy declines during medical training.
Karen E. Smith   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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