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Analysis of question text properties for equality monitoring

Perspectives on Medical Education, 2018
Introduction Ongoing monitoring of cohort demographic variation is an essential part of quality assurance in medical education assessments, yet the methods employed to explore possible underlying causes of demographic variation in performance are limited.
Daniel Zahra, Steven A. Burr
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SUMO monoclonal antibodies vary in sensitivity, specificity, and ability to detect types of SUMO conjugate

Scientific Reports, 2022
Monoclonal antibodies (MAb) to members of the Small Ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) family are essential tools in the study of cellular SUMOylation. However, many anti-SUMO MAbs are poorly validated, and antibody matching to detection format is without an
Alexander J. Garvin, Alexander J. Lanz, Joanna R. Morris   +2 more
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BRISTOL MEDICAL SCHOOL. [PDF]

The Lancet
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Perceptions, barriers, and career priorities among prospective medical school applicants in Scotland

BMC Medical Education
Background Total medical school applicant numbers in the UK are steadily declining. This is a particular problem in the devolved nations including Scotland, where the number of local applicants has not increased in line with the expansion of medical ...
Courtney Krstic, Emma Fletcher, Clare Owen, Sally Curtis, Paul Garrud, Gail Nicholls   +5 more
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A Medical School For The Community [PDF]

Health Affairs, 2018
Funded in part by taxpayer dollars, Dell Medical School has a mandate to improve community health. It's also identifying novel ways to reward value.
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The UKCAT-12 study: educational attainment, aptitude test performance, demographic and socio-economic contextual factors as predictors of first year outcome in a cross-sectional collaborative study of 12 UK medical schools [PDF]

, 2013
Most UK medical schools use aptitude tests during student selection, but large-scale studies of predictive validity are rare. This study assesses the United Kingdom Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT), and its four sub-scales, along with measures of ...
I C McManus, McManus, IC, Sandra Nicholson, McManus, I. C., Chris Dewberry, Nicholson, S., Dewbury, Chris, Jonathan S Dowell, Nicholson, Sandra, Dewberry, Chris, Dowell, Jonathan S., Dowell, JS, McManus, I.C., Dewberry, C, Nicholson, S, Dowell, J.S.   +15 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Medical education on fitness to drive : a survey of all UK medical schools [PDF]

, 2008
Aim: To identify the extent to which medical aspects of fitness to drive (FTD) are taught within UK medical schools. Methods: A survey of all 32 UK medical schools.
Souza, V. A. de, Hawley, Carol, Galbraith, N. D.   +2 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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