5 results match your criteria: "College of medicine and vetinary medicine[Affiliation]"

Introduction: Patient care depends on collaborative practice. Debate remains as to the best approach to providing education for collaboration, with educational interventions often far removed from the realities of the clinical workplace. Understanding the approaches used for collaboration in clinical practice could inform practical strategies for training.

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Interactions of the bacteriome, virome, and immune system in the nose.

FEMS Microbes

August 2022

University of Edinburgh, Medical School, College of medicine and vetinary medicine, 47 Little France Crescent, Edinrburgh EH16 4TJ, United Kingdom.

Emerging evidence suggests that the nasal microbiome may influence host susceptibility to initial development and severity of respiratory viral infections. While not as extensively studied as the microbiota of the alimentary tract, it is now clearly established that the microbial composition of this niche is influenced by medical, social and pharmacological influences, predisposing some sub-populations to respiratory infections. The resulting specific microbial profiles may explain variance in susceptibility to viral infection.

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Objective: To describe the presenting clinical features, treatment and outcome in children with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) and to define factors that predicted mortality.

Methods: A retrospective case notes review of patients fulfilling the Chapel Hill Consensus Conference definition and/or ACR criteria for EGPA seen at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. Demographics, clinical features, histopathology, treatment and outcomes were recorded.

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Reducing the distance: providing challenging and engaging online postgraduate education in pain management.

Br J Pain

May 2012

School of Clinical sciences and Community Health, College of Medicine and Vetinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

1. Health professionals need access to flexible, high-quality, advanced education in pain management. 2.

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