Health professionals are teaming up with professionally experienced or academically trained educators to plan, implement, and implement, and evaluate continuing education programs. This article explains the systematic methods educators bring to CE program development.
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Front Dement
January 2025
Dementia Research Centre, Research Department of Neurodegenerative Disease, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Purpose: Rare forms of dementia bring unique difficulties related to age of onset, impact on family commitments, employment and finances, and also bring distinctive needs for support and care. The aim of the present study was to explore and better understand what the concept of support means for people living with different rare dementia (PLwRD) and their care-partners who attend ongoing support groups.
Methods: Representing seven types of rare dementia, source material was collected from 177 PLwRD and care-partners attending in-person support groups, with the goal of developing research-informed group poems, co-constructed by a facilitating poet.
Cell Biochem Funct
January 2025
School of Medicine, Foshan University, Foshan, Guangdong, China.
With the rapid development of gene editing technology, its application in breast cancer has gradually become the focus of research. This article reviews the application of gene editing technology in the treatment of breast cancer, and discusses its challenges and future development directions. The key application areas of gene editing technology in the treatment of breast cancer will be outlined, including the discovery of new therapeutic targets and the development of drugs related to the pathway.
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December 2024
Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom; Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Purpose: Research into epilepsy has experienced decades of chronic underfunding compared to other neurological conditions despite its prevalence and seriousness. To evidence the need for greater investment, the Epilepsy Research Institute (formerly Epilepsy Research UK) funded, led and managed a James Lind Alliance (JLA) Priority Setting Partnership (PSP). This "industry standard" methodology brings together healthcare professionals, patients, carers and patient group representatives to identify and prioritise research uncertainties within a defined area of health or care.
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February 2025
From the Department of Plastic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
International medical graduates (IMGs) represent a significant portion of the US physician workforce, comprising 25% across all specialties with a strong presence in internal medicine and primary care. However, their representation in plastic surgery remains limited at only 10%. Matching into a US plastic surgery residency is highly competitive for both US medical graduates and IMGs.
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January 2025
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Associação Brasileira de Ensino Odontológico - Londrina - PR - Brasil.
The authors debate the arguments presented in the editorial "Reflections on the current context and evaluation of undergraduate medical education", bringing the context that culminated in the recent application of the National Proficiency Exam in Dentistry.
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