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Immersive virtual reality as a teaching tool in neuroanatomy: A scoping review

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Basic core courses in various undergraduate programs, such as neuroanatomy, pose a challenge for students due to the large volume and complexity of the content. In this context, educational technologies such as immersive virtual reality (IVR), which allow students to actively interact with learning materials, offer a complementary pedagogical ...
Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira, Eloá Naiara de Assis Teodoro, Maria Clara Ramos, Phelipe Henrique Alves Batalha Coelho, Gustavo Eyer de Menezes, Guilherme Menezes Lage, Bárbara de Paula Ferreira, Sara Edith Souza de Assis Leão   +7 more
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Trends in self-rated health among the elderly population in Germany from 1995 to 2015 – the influence of temporal change in leisure time physical activity

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Against the backdrop of rising statutory retirement age in Germany, we analyzed time trends in self-rated health (SRH) among the elderly population between 50 and 70 years of age and explored the mediating role of leisure time physical ...
Stefanie Sperlich, Johannes Beller, Jelena Epping, Juliane Tetzlaff, Siegfried Geyer   +4 more
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Health and study dropout: health aspects differentially predict attrition

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Participant dropout poses significant problems in longitudinal survey studies. Although it is often assumed that a participant’s health predicts future study dropout, only a few studies have examined this topic, with conflicting findings. This
Johannes Beller, Siegfried Geyer, Jelena Epping   +2 more
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Moral wrongs, disadvantages, and disability: a critique of critical disability studies [PDF]

, 2014
Critical disability studies (CDS) has emerged as an approach to the study of disability over the last decade or so and has sought to present a challenge to the predominantly materialist line found in the more conventional disability studies approaches ...
Campbell F. K., Carel H., Corker M., Davis L., Eshleman A., Foucault M., Fraser N., Goodley D., Marmot M., McCruer R., Meekosha H., Morris J., Nick Watson, Nussbaum M., Rawls J., Shakespeare T., Shakespeare T., Shildrick M., Simo Vehmas, Stone D., Thomas C., Thomas C., Walby S., Wilkinson R., Wolff J.   +24 more
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Anatomists' experience and perspectives on the international transfer of human remains for the purpose of education

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anecdotally, educational institutions without access to human remains may choose to import these from other countries; however, there is currently no published information illuminating the existence of this trade. This study therefore aimed to document the nature of international transfer of human remains for education, and explore anatomists'
Jackie Hazelhurst, Jon Cornwall, Brandi Schmitt, Brendon Billings, Susana Biasutto, Andreas Winkelmann, Jian Yang, Laura Johnson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The history of sociology teaching in United Kingdom (UK) undergraduate medical education: an introduction and rallying call!

MedEdPublish, 2016
Based on a review of the literature, this article provides an introduction to the history of sociology teaching in UK undergraduate medical education.
Tracey Collett, Lauren Brooks, Simon Forrest   +2 more
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Introduction - Bodies on Trial: Performances and Politics in Medicine and Biology [PDF]

, 2004
This special issue, devoted to the question of the body in medicine and biology, brings together a group of authors whose roots lie within the field of science and technology studies (STS), and at the intersections of STS with medical sociology and ...
Akrich, Madeleine, Berg, Marc
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Efficacy, safety and cost‐effectiveness of CAR‐T therapy

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
CAR T‐cells demonstrate high efficacy in blood cancers, including ALL, MM and DLBCL. Innovations target solid tumours despite challenges such as antigen escape. Combination therapies enhance the delivery and infiltration of CAR T cells. Toxicity, cost and resistance remain major barriers to clinical use.
Emina Karahmet Sher, Amina Džidić‐Krivić, Emma Pinjic, Nejra Selak, Kanita Omerbasic, Alexandar Chupin, Andrej Belancic, Almir Fajkic   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular Sociology: Integrating Vascular Surgery and Medical Sociology for a Comprehensive Understanding of Vascular Health

Journal of Vascular Diseases
Vascular diseases remain a major global health burden despite remarkable technological advances in vascular surgery and endovascular therapies. Conditions such as peripheral arterial disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid stenosis, chronic venous ...
Davide Costa, Raffaele Serra
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Dean Winternitz, Clinical Sociology and the Julius Rosenwald Fund [PDF]

, 1989
The earliest published statement of the value of clinical sociology was written by Milton C Winternitz, dean of the Yale School of Medicine from 1920 through 1935.
Fritz, Jan M.
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