Modernizing Medical Attribution

Modernizing medical education: perspective from a developing country.

Modernizing medical school admission processes: a European perspective

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Modernizing Optometric Education in Australia: Ideas from Medical Education

Little has changed in the delivery of optometric education in Australia for the past 40 years. In existing programs students undertake study in basic disciplines prior to gaining clinical exposure. This often occurs in university staff-student clinics, which are not necessarily representative of optometric practice in the wider community. Recently two new optometry programs have opened, both lo...

Tempus fugit: competency assessment in Modernizing Medical Careers.

I share Richard Smith’s outrage at publishing house ReedElsevier’s participation in the arms trade (JRSM 2007;100:114–115). For this reason I joined some 140 other academics in writing an open letter to Reed which appeared in the Times Higher Education Supplement on 1 March 2007. In the letter we call on Reed to cease all involvement in arms fairs. In particular we state that Reed’s involvement...

Modernizing WAAS

The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) became operational on July 10, 2003. Currently this system provides en-route through non-precision approach guidance. Further, the signals are capable of providing vertical guidance to bring an aircraft within 250 feet of the ground. WAAS offers significant benefit to both aviation and non-aviation users. However, the vertical guidance availability is vu...