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Medical and nonmedical use of psychiatric medications among medical students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Psychiatric medication use has increased recently among college students. This includes antidepressants, opioids, stimulants, analgesics, sedatives, and anxiolytics, which could be self-administered without medical supervision.
Khalid E Alswayed, Salman K Alshuaibi, Hamad A Alsayegh, Abdullah S Bin Shulhub, Rayan M Alsultan, Mohammed R AlKhudhair, Bander A Haddad   +6 more
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Sports Activity Recognition Using Textile‐Based Sensor Fusion and Complex‐Valued Residual Convolutional Neural Networks

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Motion artifacts in electrocardiographic signals, conventionally dismissed as noise, are shown to encode discriminative activity information. A smart t‐shirt fusing textile strain sensors with textile ECG electrodes, processed through a complex‐valued residual network, recognizes 12 sport activities.
Nada Al‐azzawi, Munire Sibel Cetin, Asli Tuncay Atalay, Ozgur Atalay, Gökhan Ince   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin, Karen A. Sullivan, Vincent Denault, Catherine Kennon, Lucy Cradduck, Rachel Hews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Too Much Freedom of Choice Endangers Public Health: The Effect of Nonmedical Exemptions from School-Entry Vaccinations in Texas [PDF]

, 2016
Vaccination is a robust intervention to prevent infectious diseases on an individual and community level. However, vaccination rates are below recommended levels throughout the world, including in developed countries.
Matthews, Kirstin R.W., Olive, Jackie K.
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Awareness and attitude toward household poisons among medical and nonmedical students: A comparative study

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2018
INTRODUCTION: There are innumerable things we use in our household on day-to-day basis. Many things that we use at home from cleaning products to cosmetics are toxic when we are not careful about them.
D Priyanka, Gurudatta S Pawar, Jayashree G Pawar, Ashutosh Baliram Potdar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracurricular activities of medical school applicants [PDF]

Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate medical school applicants’ involvements in extracurricular activities including medical volunteering/community services, nonmedical community services, club activities, leadership role, and research ...
Sang Hyun Kim
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice on digital eye strain during coronavirus disease-2019 lockdown: A comparative study

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
BACKGROUND: Computer vision syndrome is a group of eye and vision-related problems that result from prolonged computer use. The worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) lockdown has led to an increase in the digital screen exposure as ...
Sneha Jain, Oindrila Das, Aindrila Roy, Abhisekh Das   +3 more
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Integrating collaborative virtual reality into medical neuroanatomy selectively enhances short‐term spatial understanding of brain structure

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning neuroanatomy presents a major challenge for medical students due to the brain's high spatial complexity and the limitations of traditional two‐dimensional instruction methods. Virtual reality (VR) provides immersive three‐dimensional visualization which may enhance spatial understanding, yet its effectiveness when implemented ...
Michal Bernstein‐Eliav, Tamar Ben‐David, Maya Schmeidler, Niv Tik, Alla Bronshtein, Ido Tavor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SARS in Three Categories of Hospital Workers, Hong Kong

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
We analyzed attack rates for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in three categories of hospital workers (nurses, nonmedical support staff, and other technical or medical staff) in all public hospitals in Hong Kong that had admitted SARS patients ...
Joseph T.F. Lau, Xilin Yang, P.C. Leung, Louis Chan, Eliza Wong, Carmen Fong, H.Y. Tsui   +6 more
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Using Q‐methodology and the 3P model of learning to evaluate medicine and dentistry students' experiences with a blended anatomy laboratory design

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract In response to the COVID‐19 pandemic, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University initiated blended curriculum delivery for first‐year medicine and dentistry students in anatomy, combining limited hands‐on dissection with online laboratory‐adjacent activities using a 3D software application.
Jobanpreet Dhillon, Mayssa Moukarzel, George Laggis, Geoffroy Noël, Nicole M. Ventura, Sean C. McWatt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source