Helping Medical Students and Residents Flourish: A Path to Transform Medical Education

Identifying high quality medical education websites in Otolaryngology: a guide for medical students and residents

BACKGROUND Learners often utilize online resources to supplement formalized curricula, and to appropriately support learning, these resources should be of high quality. Thus, the objectives of this study are to develop and provide validity evidence supporting an assessment tool designed to assess the quality of educational websites in Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery (ORL-HNS), and identify...

Medical education: how does it flourish as a scientific discipline?

Sleep deprivation and drowsiness of medical residents and medical students.

OBJECTIVE to evaluate sleep quality and daytime sleepiness of residents and medical students. METHODS we applied a socio-demographic questionnaire, the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) to a population of residents and medical students. RESULTS hundred five residents and 101 undergraduate medical students participated. Residents presented higher me...

Sleep pattern in medical students and residents.

BACKGROUND Sleep disturbances is a distressing and disabling condition that affects many people, and can affect on quality of work and education of medical students and residents. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of sleep disorders in medical students and residents. METHODS A representative sample of medical students and residents of Iran University of medical stude...

Medical students and their education.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, may I first say how gratified I am to see so many of you here, and especially my senior colleagues. It is always a pleasure to see them, and it must always be so at the Royal Victoria Hospital. However, I hope that you will forgive me if I address myself principally to the younger generation. I would like to associate myself with Mr. Irwin's welcome to those of you who hav...