â  background irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) is one of the most prevalent gastroâ­intestinal disorders characterized by non-specific symptoms such as abdominal pain and altered bowel habits with no known organic pathology. its prevalence varies in different communities. we performed this study to determine the prevalence of ibs in medical students who attended gilan university of medical scienc...

background & aim : a significant proportion of the women in reproductive ages suffer from problems such as menstrual irregularities. the aim of this study was to determine the association between menstrual cycle regularity and obesity-related anthropometric indices in students of kashan university of medical sciences in 2012. methods & materials : this cross-sectional descriptive study was cond...

background: irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) is one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal disorders, characterized by non-specific symptoms such as abdominal pain and altered bowel habit without any organic pathology. its prevalence varies in human communities. we performed this study to determine the prevalence of ibs in medical students of gilan university of medical sciences (gums). materials...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: the respiratory module at shifa college of medicine (scm) is delivered in third year with emphasis on respiratory pathophysiology and respiratory medicine. smoking as a topic was introduced to emphasize the preventive aspects of respiratory illnesses. an innovative approach to involve students in their learning was developed. to determin...

introduction: evaluation of students’ learning in clinical education system is one of the most important and challenging issues that facilities in this field have been facing. the present study aimed to evaluate the role of feedback during evaluation in increasing emergency medicine residents’ clinical skills. method: the present experimental study was performed on all second year emergency med...

SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL Electronic Thesis Submission Checklist _____________________________________________________________________________________ Part I: The Distinction graduate should complete this section of the form and then bring (1) a digital copy of the thesis/dissertation (PDF) and separate abstract file, (2) one signed copy of the Signature (Title-fly) page, and (3) one signed E...

349 a Graduate Student, b Professor, Department of Orthodontics, School of Stomatology, The Fourth Military Medical University, China. Corresponding author: Yinzhong Duan. Department of Orthodontics, School of Stomatology, The Fourth Military Medical University, No.145 West Changle road, Xi’an, P. R.China, 710032. +86 29 84776137; e-mail, [email protected]. Received February 3, 2010; Last Rev...

BACKGROUND Programs encouraging medical student research such as Scholarly Concentrations (SC) are increasing nationally. However, there are few validated measures of mentoring quality tailored to medical students. We sought to modify and validate a mentoring scale for use in medical student research experiences. METHODS SC faculty created a scale evaluating how medical students assess mentor...

Category Postdoctoral Fellow Graduate/Medical Student Undergraduate First place John Kanady (UA-Tuc) Uzma Tahir (NAU) Brittney McCormick (UA-Phx) Second place Manal Zein-Hammoud (UA-Phx) Maura Cotter (UA-Tuc) Julian Wagner (ASU) Third place Cheng-Yu Chen (UA-Tuc) Puneet Raman (UA-Phx) RussL Altabtabaee (MWU) Table 1. Abstract Awardees