منابع مشابه
Has bedside teaching had its day?
Though a diverse array of teaching methods is now available, bedside teaching is arguably the most favoured. Students like it because it is patient-centred, and it includes a high proportion of relevant skills. It is on the decline, coinciding with declining clinical skills of junior doctors. Several factors might account for this: busier hospitals, broader roles of clinicians, competing teachi...
متن کاملHas the sun protection factor had its day?
The concept of the sun protection factor was originally proposed by the Austrian scientist Franz Greiter and subsequently adopted by many regulatory authorities and the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. It is popularly interpreted as how much longer skin covered with sunscreen takes to burn compared with unprotected skin. This interpretation can encourage users to prolong their sun exposu...
متن کاملThe global inverse care law: a distorted map of blindness.
Statistical analysis can be used to interpret and give meaning to data, however, the ability to interpret large quantities of data and it’s resulting statistical reporting is not always straightforward. Graphical representations such as graphs and maps are a way of translating or converting data into a visual interpretation. Commonly used world maps are imperfect and contain distortions to allo...
متن کاملAddressing the inverse care law in cardiac services.
BACKGROUND Wide variation in rates of angiography and revascularization exist that are not explained by the level of need for these services. The National Service Framework for Coronary Heart Disease has set out a number of standards with the aim of increasing the number of revascularizations and reducing inequalities in access to care. In this study we aimed to investigate inequity in angiogra...
متن کاملDomain Names: Has Trade Mark Law Strayed From Its Path?
Trademarks and domain names are infringed by an unauthorised ‘use in the course of trade.’ Trademark infringement predates the Internet, of course, but by eroding the geographic boundaries that traditionally allowed multiple users to apply the same or similar mark in different countries or in relation to different products, the Internet has aggravated the illegitimate use of trademarks. Part I ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39146.637685.59