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Narrative of an educational path: providing a (new) meaning to medical education

open access: yesInterface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação, 2019
The need to rethink the education of health professionals, particularly doctors, is increasingly evident. This research aims at reporting the experience of a medical student of a federal institution that offers undergraduate course seats provided by the ...
Graciela Soares Fonsêca   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Undergraduate Medical Student Empathy: Current Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Empathy is important to patient care. It enhances patients’ satisfaction, comfort, self-efficacy and trust which in turn may facilitate better diagnosis, shared decision making and therapy adherence. Empathetic doctors experience greater job satisfaction,
Quince, Thelma   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Assessing Abdominal Examination Skills in a Surgery Clerkship Standardized Patient Encounter for Curriculum Improvement

open access: yesJournal of Medical Education and Curricular Development
INTRODUCTION Standardized patient (SP) encounters allow medical students to practice physical examination skills and clinical reasoning. SP cases are used for learning and assessment, but recorded encounters can also be valuable curriculum evaluation ...
Hannah Marshall   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telemedicine Training in Undergraduate Medical Education: Mixed-Methods Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Telemedicine has grown exponentially in the United States over the past few decades, and contemporary trends in the health care environment are serving to fuel this growth into the future.
Dicker, MD, PhD, FASTRO, Adam P.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

A qualitative examination of barriers against effective medical education and practices related to breastfeeding promotion and support in Lebanon. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Insufficient breastfeeding promotion and support by physicians contribute to suboptimal breastfeeding rates globally. Understanding setting-specific barriers against breastfeeding promotion and support from the perspective of medical students
Abi Abboud, Antoine   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Anatomy: How to Overcome Challenges of Medical Education’s Evolution

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2017
Introduction: Due to scientific and technological development, Medical Education has been readjusting its focus and strategies. Medical curriculum has been adopting a vertical integration model, in which basic and clinical sciences coexist during medical
Bruno Guimarães   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical education and the 21st century [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Medical education at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels has been undergoing continuous changes in the last 40 years. The author why future Maltese doctors should continue with their medical education and have the opportunity to specialize in ...
Fenech, Frederick F.
core  

Impact of a senior research thesis on students' perceptions of scientific inquiry in distinct student populations

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study addressed how a senior research thesis is perceived by undergraduate students. It assessed students' perception of research skills, epistemological beliefs, and career goals in Biochemistry (science) and BDC (science‐business) students. Completing a thesis improved confidence in research skills, resilience, scientific identity, closed gender‐
Celeste Suart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compassion cultivation training promotes medical student wellness and enhanced clinical care

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2019
Background Compassionate health care is associated with positive patient outcomes. Educational interventions for medical students that develop compassion may also increase wellness, decrease burnout, and improve provider-patient relationships.
Laura A. Weingartner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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