Why is anatomy difficult to learn? The implications for undergraduate medical curricula.
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DOI: 10.1002/ase.2071
Abstract: The impact of the medical curricular reform on anatomy education has been inconclusive. A pervasive perception is that graduates do not possess sufficient level of anatomical knowledge for safe medical practice; however, the reason is… read more here.
Keywords: transfer learning; knowledge; anatomy; medical curricula ... See more keywords
The Utility of Anatomy Assessment in Preclinical Undergraduate Medical Curricula: A Scoping Review.
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.24283
Abstract: Anatomy assessments are crucial for developing critical thinking and analytical skills in preclinical undergraduate medical curricula. However, because there is little published empirical evidence, the value of anatomy assessment remains largely unexplored. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: anatomy assessment; undergraduate medical; anatomy; preclinical undergraduate ... See more keywords
Nutrition Module: Addressing the Nutrition Education Gap in Undergraduate Medical Curricula via a Novel Approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s40670-024-02114-9
Abstract: Despite the known importance of nutrition on health outcomes, most medical curricula do not dedicate sufficient time to nutrition topics. Many barriers prevent the successful integration of nutrition education into existing curricula. We created an… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition education; nutrition; module; medical curricula ... See more keywords
Acquire, apply, and activate knowledge: A pyramid model for teaching and integrating cultural competence in medical curricula.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.12.016
Abstract: The importance of cultural competence in health care has been more acknowledged since modern societies are becoming increasingly multi-cultural. Research evidence shows that cultural competence is associated with improved skills and patient satisfaction, and it… read more here.
Keywords: competence; cultural competence; competence medical; pyramid model ... See more keywords
Planetary health education in medical curricula in the Republic of Ireland
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DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2022.2072279
Abstract: Abstract Background The World Health Organization considers climate change an urgent global health challenge requiring prioritised action. A recent global survey reported that only 15% of medical schools have incorporated climate change and health into… read more here.
Keywords: health; republic ireland; planetary health; medical schools ... See more keywords
[Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Medical Curricula in Portugal: A Cross-Sectional Analysis].
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.15446
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has gained relevance as a method of prevention for HIV in certain people and settings. Following the publication of the guideline on PrEP prescribing in Portugal, we aimed to assess the… read more here.
Keywords: prep; exposure prophylaxis; cross sectional; pre exposure ... See more keywords
The Lymphatic System, Lymphoedema, and Medical Curricula–Survey of Australian Medical Graduates
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14246219
Abstract: Simple Summary Lymphoedema is a common medical condition, with early identification leading to more timely management and better outcomes. However, people with lymphoedema in Australia express frustration about the lack of knowledge of their condition… read more here.
Keywords: system; system lymphoedema; medical graduates; lymphatic system ... See more keywords
Towards Integrating Virtual Reality into Medical Curricula: A Single Center Student Survey
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DOI: 10.3390/educsci13050477
Abstract: Digital learning plays an increasing role in medical education. Virtual Reality (VR) has a high potential for acquiring clinical competencies in a safe and immersive environment. With this survey, we assessed the level of acceptance… read more here.
Keywords: medical curricula; survey; towards integrating; virtual reality ... See more keywords
Medical and Biomedical Students’ Perspective on Digital Health and Its Integration in Medical Curricula: Recent and Future Views
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph22081193
Abstract: The incorporation of digital health into the medical curricula is becoming more important to better prepare doctors in the future. Digital health comprises a wide range of tools such as electronic health records, health information… read more here.
Keywords: medical curricula; digital health; health medical; health ... See more keywords
A Scoping Review of Programs of Active Arts Engagement in International Medical Curricula
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DOI: 10.5334/pme.1506
Abstract: Introduction: Arts and humanities are often positioned as ‘additive’ to medical education, rather than ‘intrinsic’. They are also used to teach skills and perspective-taking more than utilising their transformative potential to propel personal insight and… read more here.
Keywords: active arts; review; international medical; medical curricula ... See more keywords