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Teaching Medical Students, what do Consultants think?

BACKGROUND The approach to and delivery of medical student education has undergone significant change within the last decade. There has been a shift away from didactic lectures to small group tutorials, facilitated by clinicians. Anecdotally there is an impression that enthusiasm for teaching is waning. The aim of this qualitative study is to assess the current attitudes of consultants, across ...

Malaysian dental graduates' competence in holistic care: what do graduates and employers think?

The purpose of this study was to explore the University of Malaya (UM) dental graduates' competence in holistic care in real settings from the employers' and graduates' perspectives. A self-administered questionnaire consisting of ten domains was sent to thirty senior dental officers of the Ministry of Health (MOH) and 164 UM graduates. In this article, nineteen major competencies that best rep...

Qualities of an effective teacher: what do medical teachers think?

BACKGROUND Effective teaching in medicine is essential to produce good quality doctors. A number of studies have attempted to identify the characteristics of an effective teacher. However, most of literature regarding an effective medical teacher includes student ratings or expert opinions. Furthermore, interdisciplinary studies for the same are even fewer. We did a cross-sectional study of the...

What do you think

Aims This survey aimed to measure patient satisfaction with the care they were receiving using an established questionnaire, to examine patients’ knowledge of the psychiatric services in general and to identify variables associated with satisfaction. Methods Patients attending the Mater Hospital psychiatric outpatient clinics over a 13-week period, and the Mater Hospital clozapine clinic over a...

What do family medicine residency graduates do?

SportsAnno: What Do You Think?

The automatic summarisation of sports video is of growing importance with the increased availability of on-demand content. Consumers who are unable to view events live often have a desire to watch a summary which allows then to quickly come to terms with all that has happened during a sporting event. Sports forums show that it is not only summaries that are desirable but also the opportunity to...