Medical students' perception of a unique humanistic mentoring program in a religious university: a convergent parallel mixed methods study.

Background: The medical school of Tzu Chi University in Taiwan offers a unique, group-based, humanistic mentoring program as a complement to the programs mentored by faculty members and school counselors. The humanistic mentors are senior volunteers who are subject-matter experts in various fields and who embody the spirit of humanism in their lives. The average mentee-to-mentor ratio is around 3.

NeuroPAIN app: Usefulness of a mobile pain application evaluation system for children with cerebral palsy.

Objectives: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) can experience a substantial amount of pain. Effective pain management hinges on precise and prompt assessment. We designed a mobile-based application NeuroPAIN app to monitor pain among children with CP.

Exploring the ethics of using fictional stories for health education on social media to share information and emotions about the HPV vaccine: A cross-sectional study with interdisciplinary health experts.

Unlabelled: Social media is used to promote the HPV vaccine through various strategies, including the use of stories and narratives. Understanding the ethical concerns related to the use of social media in this capacity are important. The purpose of this study is to identify ethical concerns of using fictional stories to share information and emotions about the HPV vaccine on social media, ultimately to influence parents on their decision to vaccinate their child.

Reconstruction Using a Bilobed Flap in a Patient With Recurrent Neck Soft Tissue Metastasis From Oral Cancer: A Case Report.

Soft tissue defects in the head and neck are frequently encountered, often resulting from trauma or the surgical management of malignancies. Flap reconstruction plays a critical role in the closure of these defects, aiming to minimize complications and improve cosmetic outcomes. While various flap techniques are commonly utilized in head and neck reconstruction, to the best of our knowledge, the bilobed flap has not been previously reported in this anatomical region.

Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG)-guided insula resections: is it "Reily" worth it?

Objective: Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) is widely used to characterise epileptic networks and guide resection in paediatric epilepsy surgery programmes. The insula, with its extensive connectivity with temporal and extratemporal structures, has increasingly been seen as a possible surgical target. We report our seizure outcomes after SEEG-guided resection of the insula in a paediatric cohort.