Publications by authors named "I C F Ng"
Purpose: Our study used preoperative neuroanatomical features to predict auditory development in Chinese-learning children with cochlear implants (CIs).
Method: T1-weighted whole-brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans were obtained from 17 Chinese-learning pediatric CI candidates (12 females and five males, age at MRI = 23.0 ± 15.
Burnout is a prevalent phenomenon in medicine, affecting >50% of physicians and up to 60% of medical residents. This has negative consequences for both doctors' mental health and job satisfaction as well as patient care quality. While numerous studies have explored the causes, psychological effects, and workplace solutions, we aim to practicalize the issue from the perspectives of residents by discussing three key drivers of burnout and offering actionable, multipronged strategies that may be able to tackle these root causes effectively.
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- Clinical reasoning is a crucial part of medical education and practice, often examined through the lens of cognitive psychology.
- The dominant theory guiding clinical reasoning has been dual process theory, which splits thinking into fast, intuitive processes and slower, analytical ones, but this model has limitations.
- The authors propose a Bayesian-centric, intuitionist approach to clinical reasoning as a more accurate representation of how decisions are made in real clinical settings, along with strategies to enhance clinical thinking.
Background: Immunotherapy is a recently recognised FDA-approved treatment for R/M HNSCC. Our goal is to explore the safety profile and the efficacy of immunotherapy in the neoadjuvant setting before surgery in mucosal head and neck cancer.
Methods: Three electronic databases had been systematically searched through March 2024.