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Validation of a data mining model against traditional dental age estimation methods among Korean adolescents and young adults
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Augmented Reality Based Mobile Educational Tool for Dental Engraving: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study | BMC Medical Education
Augmented reality (AR) technology has proven effective in displaying information and rendering 3D objects. Although students commonly use AR applications through mobile devices, plastic models or 2D images are still widely used in teeth cutting exercises. Due to the three-dimensional nature of te...Read more -
Texas A&M Veterinarian Uses 3D Printing Technology to Aid Double Hip Replacement Surgery
A Labrador retriever named Ava underwent a second double hip replacement surgery with the help of Texas A&M University veterinarians, computed tomography (CT)-guided planning and 3D printing technology. Then get back to running and playing with your family. When the two hip joints Ava recei...Read more -
Flu, RSV, and COVID-19 shots: How to plan your fall vaccination schedule
Pharmacies and doctor’s offices will begin offering the 2023-2024 flu vaccine this month. In the meantime, some people will be able to get another vaccine against respiratory illnesses: the new RSV vaccine. “If you can only give them at the same time, then you should give them at the ...Read more -
Assessing Student Learning and Developing Comprehensive Standards for Measuring Teaching Effectiveness in Medical School | BMC Medical Education
Evaluation of curriculum and faculty is critical for all institutions of higher education, including medical schools. Student evaluations of teaching (SET) typically take the form of anonymous questionnaires, and although they were originally developed to evaluate courses and programs, over time ...Read more -
Reflecting on the past can help future caregivers
A new editorial co-authored by a University of Colorado School of Nursing faculty member argues that the severe and growing shortage of nursing faculty nationwide can be partially addressed through reflective practice, or taking time to analyze and evaluate results to consider alternative options...Read more -
Trinity Health is revolutionizing nursing practice with virtual connected care
The global nursing industry is expected to be short of 9 million nurses by 2030. Trinity Health is responding to this critical challenge by implementing a first-of-its-kind nursing care model in 38 hospital nursing departments in eight states to address these challenges. and improve nursing servi...Read more -
3D printing as a teaching tool for normal human anatomy: a systematic review | BMC Medical Education
Three-dimensional printed anatomical models (3DPAMs) seem to be a suitable tool due to their educational value and feasibility. The purpose of this review is to describe and analyze the methods used to create 3DPAM for teaching human anatomy and to evaluate its pedagogical contribution. An electr...Read more -
Argonne Advanced Photon Source Accelerates Biological and Environmental Research
The Earth is a complex ecosystem, and our place in it depends on many different factors. From soil health to air quality to the behavior of plants and microorganisms, understanding our natural world and its other inhabitants is critical to our own survival. As the climate continues to change, stu...Read more -
“Role models are like a jigsaw puzzle”: Rethinking role models for medical students | BMC Medical Education
Role modeling is a widely recognized element of medical education and is associated with a number of beneficial outcomes for medical students, such as promoting the development of professional identity and a sense of belonging. However, for students who are underrepresented in medicine by race an...Read more -
3D printing as a teaching tool for normal human anatomy: a systematic review | BMC Medical Education
Three-dimensional printed anatomical models (3DPAMs) seem to be a suitable tool due to their educational value and feasibility. The purpose of this review is to describe and analyze the methods used to create 3DPAM for teaching human anatomy and to evaluate its pedagogical contribution. An electr...Read more -
Three-year curriculum evaluation of social determinants of health in medical education: a general inductive approach to qualitative data analysis | BMC Medical Education
Social determinants of health (SDOH) are closely intertwined with multiple social and economic factors. Reflection is critical to learning SDH. However, only a few reports analyze SDH programs; most are cross-sectional studies. We sought to conduct a longitudinal evaluation of the SDH program in ...Read more