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Mapping patient pathways with a focus on patient-centricity: the role of medical education
Mar 11, 2022
Patients should always be at the heart of everything we do in medical education. Mapping patient pathways is one of the most important elements of patient-centricity.
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Universities to consider if you're transferring out of Ukraine
Mar 08, 2022
If you’re enrolled in a Ukrainian university, and are looking elsewhere to continue your degree, here are cost-friendly medical schools in Europe to consider.
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Students Ponder Medical Future Having Trained During COVID
Jan 27, 2022
An article from MedScape in which students are asked to give their thoughts on having their training take place throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the effect it has had on them.
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Art Classes Are Helping Transform Medical Education
Jan 25, 2022
Classes like Anne Willieme’s are part of the burgeoning field of medical humanities, which aims to tackle the disciplinary divide between art and science.
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Focus on rural, health inequality and medical education fellowships 2021
Jan 21, 2022
A news article from NHS Scotland discussing a new and increased focus for their fellowships, including a focus on medical education fellowships.
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Two years of medical education during COVID-19
Jan 17, 2022
An article from InSight+ where a number of Australian medical students were asked to give their thoughts on training throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Doctors Oppose Animal Use In PG Pharmacology And Physiology Courses, Write To NMC
Dec 11, 2021
Claiming that using animals is unnecessary for routine teaching and training of PG pharmacology and physiology courses, more than 60 doctors have requested the National Medical Commission ensure that animals are replaced by more effective, human-relevant techniques in PG courses.
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Elsevier acquires Osmosis to advance medical education portfolio
Dec 03, 2021
Elsevier has added to its global medical healthcare portfolio with the acquisition of Osmosis.org, a digital health education platform.
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