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Advancing laparoscopy in resource-limited settings

solutions need to be sought beforehand in order to achieve a consistent service, as it has been the case in our study. However, political engagement at both the Ministry of Health and hospital administration

From emissions to incisions and beyond: the repercussions of climate change on surgical disease in low- and-middle-income countries

political repercussions of climate change [ 3 ]. The insidious: surgical disease and surgical outcomes Air pollution is recognized as a risk factor for lung cancer [ 4 ], with over 16% of lung cancer ... mortality after lobectomy for lung cancer [ 14 ]. The over-arching: society, economics, and politics Climate change also poses complex challenges to the socioeconomic and political fabric of LMICs. These

A layered analysis of self-explanation and structured reflection to support clinical reasoning in medical students

development. Given this evidence, medical schools may want/begin to implement these interventions in their curricula. Implementing educational interventions requires educators to maintain the core philosophy ... of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, the United States Department of Defense or other federal agencies. the philosophy, principles and techniques of selfexplanation and

Working beyond disciplines in teacher teams: teachers’ revelations on enablers and inhibitors

analysis. We identified three themes representing the factors that teachers perceived to influence interdisciplinary team learning: ‘alignment/misalignment with the educational philosophy’ (regarding ... educational philosophy. They merged and renamed codes, deleted redundant codes and identified code linkages. The focused template developed after a succession of hierarchically structured templates was

Opening our eyes to Global Health; a philosophy of universal values

‘international’. It should be viewed, I argue, as a philosophy based on the values and expectations found within ourselves and our communities. Responding to globalization lies not only in knowledge but embraces ... Horton, Editor in Chief of the Lancet, frames the dilemma eloquently. He argues, with passion, that global health should be viewed as a philosophy which embraces ‘people, human rights, justice and

Quality of life after lung cancer surgery: sublobar resection versus lobectomy

physicians [ 24 ]. Therefore, capturing the patient’s quality of life during treatment and rehabilitation can help to improve patient compliance, thus contributing to our therapeutic philosophy of shrinking

How phenomenology can help us learn from the experiences of others

alignment between the specific research question and the researcher’s underlying philosophy, we hope to encourage HPE scholars to consider its utility when addressing their research questions. ... rooted in different ways of conceiving of the what and how of human experience. In other words, each approach of phenomenology is rooted in a different school of philosophy. To choose a phenomenological

Barriers to cross-disciplinary knowledge flow: The case of medical education research

, political sciences, economics)? Do they participate in the knowledge flow across the social sciences related to education or do they focus on alternative pools of knowledge more closely aligned with medical ... social actors and organizations (e.g., professional regulatory bodies, political and economic actors, private and public funding agencies), and to understand how To understand the logic underpinning the

A mobile app to capture EPA assessment data: Utilizing the consolidated framework for implementation research to identify enablers and barriers to engagement

. Faculty appreciated how the EPA app forced brief, distilled feedback. Both faculty and residents expressed positive attitudes and perceived the app as aligned with the department’s philosophy. Barriers to ... philosophy which illustrates the importance of linking any EPA app implementation to the underlying values and sources of pride in an organization. However, several important barriers to engagement were

The utility of failure: a taxonomy for research and scholarship

scholarship.MethodsDrawing on key concepts from philosophy of science, this piece describes the necessity and benefit of failure in research and scholarship, presents a taxonomy of failure relevant to HPE research, and ... and scholarship, the initial inspiration for this taxonomy came from the opportunity to reflect on several failed studies within my own scholarly practice [21, 22], from an interest in the philosophy of

The scope of health professions education requires complementary and diverse approaches to knowledge synthesis

determines the philosophy and subsequent methodology that will underpin a study, and where the starting point is not simply an experimental design. Therefore, to be a responsible scholar in HPE requires ... ways to understand the complex and growing HPE literature. Narrative reviews Narrative reviews adopt a subjectivist philosophy and so rely on the expertise and perspective of the authors to inform the

Factors influencing outcomes in selective neck dissection in 661 patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

] with concomitant neck dissection. The dominance of TLM is particular for the local philosophy for management of HNSCC. In general, patients underwent SND of the ipsilateral levels II and III. If the ... , et al. Current philosophy in the surgical management of neck metastases for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma . Head Neck . 2015 ; 37 ( 6 ): 915 - 26 . 9. Givi B , Linkov G , Ganly I , Patel SG

An exploratory study on microaggressions in medical school: What are they and why should we care?

oversensitivity and political correctness. Students described microaggressions related to sexism; religion; skin colour; and ethnicity. Students described indifference, emotional reactions and denial of the event

‘Us versus them’: A social identity perspective of internal medicine trainees

social identity, for example political affiliation or, within healthcare, specialty or profession [ 30 ]. Social identity has been utilised to conceptualise challenges within the clinical workplace [ 3 ... depersonalized’ [ 30 ] Motivation Self-enhance- ‘People strive to promote or protect the prestige and status of their own A political party highlighting the ways they are ment group relative to other groups

“Walking on eggshells”: experiences of underrepresented women in medical training

. Victoria: QSRInternational Pty Ltd; 2012 . 28. Braun V , Clarke V . Using thematic analysis in psychology . Qual Res Psychol . 2006 ; 3 : 77 - 101 . 29. Anderson E. Feminist epistemology and philosophy of

Wrestling with (in)authenticity

philosophers love to sink their teeth into. In the following, I summarize some of the travels [ 4 ] of authenticity through Western philosophy and explore implications for medical education. I will attempt to ... ” [ 5 ]. The concept of authenticity has been with us since the birth of Western philosophy. Socrates and Plato wondered how we might distinguish authentic beings from mere shadows [ 6 ]. Historically

The leaky pipeline of publications and knowledge generation in medical education

, M. A. & Master of Philosophy, from Amsterdam UMC, Faculty of Medicine Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and Dr. Marianne Mak-van der Vossen from Amsterdam UMC, Department of General

Adapting despite “walls coming down”: Healthcare providers’ experiences of COVID-19 as an implosive adaptation

a feminist scholar who adds a critical perspective to the analysis. She helped the research team unpack the social and political nuances of participants’ experiences. TT is a physician who remained on ... the experiences of this crisis as lived by healthcare providers who did not have to bear the political pressures of, for instance, vaccine nationalism, as they were experienced by providers in the

Problems of problem-based learning: Towards transformative critical pedagogy in medical education

potential to shift medical practice closer to the humane, political, social medicine described by Virchow in the nineteenth century [1]. These efforts have achieved limited success: although ‘health advocacy ... social accountability are common in medical schools’ formal mandates [7], medical students are taught to be ‘aware’ of health disparities without understanding political realities that give rise to them [8

Nutritional benefit of remnant gastric preservation in patients with esophageal cancer undergoing radical esophagectomy and ileo-colon interposition

. 2003 ; 138 ( 3 ): 303 - 8 . 11. Popovici Z. A new philosophy in esophageal reconstruction with colon. Thirty-years experience . Dis Esophagus . 2003 ; 16 ( 4 ): 323 - 7 . 12. Shirakawa Y , Naomoto Y