Clinical pharmacology in basic medical sciences.

Integration of Pharmacology with Basic and Clinical Science DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY SOPHOMORE MEDICAL CURRICULUM: INTEGRATION OF PHARMACOLOGY WITH BASIC AND CLINICAL SCIENCES

Under the leadership of the authors, the instruction of endocrine and CNS pharmacology has been integrated with other basic and clinical science disciplines within the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIUSM) sophomore medical curriculum. This effort led to the development of multidisciplinary endocrine and CNS instructional blocks. Generation of patient cases and learning experi...

Basic sciences curriculum in medical education

Introduction: Traditional methods are generally used for teaching basic science courses at Shiraz Medical School. Such courses are taught during the first and second years of a seven-year medical program. The goal of this study was to analyze teachers and students’ perceptions of basic science teaching in medical education.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the colleg...

[Research in the basic medical sciences].

Medical Students' Viewpoints toward Basic Sciences and Preinternship Comprehensive Exams in Arak University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Different viewpoints have been presented concerning the impressions left by preinternship and basic sciences exams on students' education and quality of life. This study was performed in order to investigate medical students' viewpoints toward evaluation aptitude as well as advantages and disadvantages of these exams. Methods: Ninety one students based on census method were studi...

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Article type: Original article Objective(s): FOXP3 gene is an X-linked gene that encodes FOXP3 protein, an essential transcription factor in CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ regulatory T (Treg) cells. We aimed, in the present study, to investigate the association of two FOXP3 polymorphisms, -2383 C/T (rs3761549) and IVS9+459 T/C (rs2280883), with lung cancer. Materials and Methods: In a case-control study we an...