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Should UK medical students complete a PhD during their undergraduate studies?

Osama Hamid, Rawa Burhan, Ling Him ChengFaculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UKHaving a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) degree is very beneficial for a clinician. It instills important

Should UK medical students complete a PhD during their undergraduate studies?

Philosophy) degree is very beneficial for a clinician. It instills important scientific skills and methods that are not only useful within academia but also allow continued professional development and ... Anwarul Azim Majumder Osama Hamid, Rawa Burhan, Ling Him Cheng Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK Having a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) degree is very beneficial for

Addressing racial bias in wards

professional responsibility and duty to patients to think and talk about race in a way that is cognizant of broader historical, political, and cultural literature and context. Openly discussing the topic of race ... Anthropological Association has /yb recognized race as a dynamic, evolving construct influ.com enced by sociocultural, political, and historical context for rsse decades, biomedical research continues to use race

Addressing racial bias in wards

, it is part of our professional responsibility and duty to patients to think and talk about race in a way that is cognizant of broader historical, political, and cultural literature and context. Openly ... , political, and historical context for decades, biomedical research continues to use race as a static biologic variable.9,10 One recent study showed that a significant percentage of medical students still

Learning lessons from operational research in infectious diseases: can the same model be used for noncommunicable diseases in developing countries?

, screening for diabetes in tuberculosis. Applying these lessons will require increased political will, research capacity, ownership, use of local expertise, and research funding. Keywords: infectious diseases ... in tuberculosis. Applying these lessons will require increased political will, research capacity, ownership, use of local expertise, and research funding. - Video abstract Point your SmartPhone at

Learning lessons from operational research in infectious diseases: can the same model be used for noncommunicable diseases in developing countries?

require increased political will, research capacity, ownership, use of local expertise, and research funding. Keywords: infectious diseases, noncommunicable diseases, operational research, developing ... ) General Assembly Political Declaration on the Prevention and Control of NCDs in September 2011. The high-level UN meeting has served to raise the profile of NCDs as a developmental issue, as they undermine

Turning obstacles into opportunity: experience of integrating point-of-care ultrasound into a first year medical school course

professionals, and disciplines to achieve optimal health and healing." Although implementation of an integrated learning curriculum in medical school poses political, logistical, and financial challenges, its ... invaluable. It helped me understand, with startling clarity, the political structure of medical education. I have since moved to another academic medical center, and we are scheduled to begin talks to create

A Response to “Impact of a National Journal Club and Letter Writing Session on Improving Medical Students’ Confidence with Critical Appraisal” [Letter]

. Disclosure communication. authors report no of interest in this Dovepress AMEP.S235260. ing compare to faculty A systematic review and 2015.1112888 programme: embracing the philosophy – a comparison of

An online module series to prepare pharmacists to facilitate student engagement in patient-centered care delivery: development and evaluation

present the evaluation results from its pilot testing.Methods: The Guide was developed as an online, self-directed training program. It begins by providing an overview of patient care (PC) philosophy and ... ) philosophy and practice, and then discusses the tools that facilitate PC. It also provides a range of tips to support students as they provide PC during their experiential learning. Pharmacists participating

Turning obstacles into opportunity: experience of integrating point-of-care ultrasound into a first year medical school course

implementation of an integrated learning curriculum in medical school poses political, logistical, and financial challenges, its rewards for the student may be profound. ... encountered barriers, the experience was invaluable. It helped me understand, with startling clarity, the political structure of medical education. I have since moved to another academic medical center, and we

Is the situational judgment test a fair way of assessing candidates applying to the United Kingdom Foundation Programme?

Traditionally, medical studies value academia and consistent hard work to generate success, and suddenly students are presented with an exam which does not fit this philosophy. The SJT is the most significant

Is the situational judgment test a fair way of assessing candidates applying to the United Kingdom Foundation Programme?

effect on scores.4 Traditionally, medical studies value academia and consistent hard work to generate success, and suddenly students are presented with an exam which does not fit this philosophy. The SJT

Writing about an experience of illness in medical students

criticizing traditional medicine as with finding alternative treatment modalities. Ecopathography links a personal experience of illness with larger environmental, political, or cultural problems. Type of ... narratives of illness . West J Med . 7 . Hwang IK . Medicine and Narrative. A Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine , Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. Dec 2010 . Med . 1956 ; 97 ( 5 ): 585

Writing about an experience of illness in medical students

treatment modalities. Ecopathography links a personal experience of illness with larger environmental, political, or cultural problems. Type of illness Types of illness were classified as medical illness ... narratives of illness . West J Med . 7 . Hwang IK . Medicine and Narrative. A Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine , Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. Dec 2010 . Med . 1956 ; 97 ( 5 ): 585

What factors affect the quality of medical students’ doctoral theses? A comparative study in affiliated hospitals of a Chinese university

doctoral degrees in China have been divided into two types since 1997: Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). For PhD students, the fundamental training goal is to gain the ability to

Explaining professionalism in moral reasoning: a qualitative study

standards and codes: the role of moral philosophy and theory in ethics. Counsel Val. 2004;48(3):163–173. 19. Eckles RE, Meslin EM, Gaffney M, Helft PR. Medical ethics education: where are we? Where should ... students: qualification approach. Med Ethics J. 2016;5:43–62. 42. Ardeshir Larijani M, Zahedi F. The effect of ethical philosophy on ethical decision making in medicine. Iran J Diabet Metab. 2004;4:25–38

Research during medical school: is it particularly difficult in developing countries compared to developed countries?

exaggerated in developing countries.17–19 Streamlined training also may affect the number of trainees engaging in full-time higher degrees (such as Master of Philosophy [MPhil] or Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]) in ... .pdf_ 48905759 .pdf. Accessed July 21 , 2017 . 41. Cox TM , Brimicombe J , Wood DF , Peters DK . The Cambridge Bachelor of Medicine (MB)/Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): graduate outcomes of the first MB/PhD

Research during medical school: is it particularly difficult in developing countries compared to developed countries?

number of trainees engaging in full-time higher degrees (such as Master of Philosophy [MPhil] or Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]) in spite of the fact that those who do engage are more likely to do well ... , Brimicombe J , Wood DF , Peters DK . The Cambridge Bachelor of Medicine (MB)/Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): graduate outcomes of the first MB/PhD programme in the UK . Clin Med . 2012 ; 12 ( 6 ): 530 - 534 . 42

Explaining professionalism in moral reasoning: a qualitative study

. Foundations for ethical standards and codes: the role of moral philosophy and theory in ethics . Counsel Val . 2004 ; 48 ( 3 ): 163 - 173 . 19. Eckles RE , Meslin EM , Gaffney M , Helft PR . Medical ethics ... . Ethical problems observed by nurse students: qualification approach . Med Ethics J. 2016 ; 5 : 43 - 62 . 42. Ardeshir Larijani M , Zahedi F. The effect of ethical philosophy on ethical decision making in

The dynamics of poverty, educational attainment, and the children of the disadvantaged entering medical school

, economic, educational, and political changes that ameliorate suffering and contribute to human well-being".92 Faced with structural impediments to applicants from impoverished backgrounds, Abraham Flexner’s ... -pollination of ideological frameworks may also be beneficial. This is especially true in the United States, where several potential strategies have been restricted secondary to political backlash. More