As global health education becomes increasingly important, more physicians are participating in international health electives (IHEs). Haiti is a favorable site for an IHE because of its substantial health care needs and rich culture. Although both osteopathic and allopathic physicians can provide effective health care to Haitians, osteopathic physicians may be particularly well suited to serve...

Rogers • Editorial A of us have been in situations like this: You may have trained in a major medical center, you may work there now, or you may be attending a large educational symposium. You look around and you observe, “I am as good as anybody else here, but there is something different.” The problem is, can you put your finger on it? As members of a “hands-on” profession, we osteopathic phy...

Effective hand-eye coordination is an important aspect of training in laparoscopic surgery. This paper investigates the interdependency of the hand and eye movement along with the variability of their temporal relationships based on Ganger-causality. Partial directed coherence is used to reveal the subtle effects of improvement in hand-eye coordination, where the causal relationship between ins...

fundamental motor skills are the bases of special motor skills. in addition tomaturation, environmental promotion can influence these skills. the aim of thisstudy was to investigate and compare the effect of developmental gymnasticinstructional program and spark motor program as motor experiences onfundamental motor skills development in children aged between 6 and 8. for thispurpose, 120 child...

Effective hand-eye coordination is an important aspect of training in laparoscopic surgery. This paper investigates the interdependency of the hand and eye movement along with the variability of their temporal relationships based on Granger-causality. Partial directed coherence is used to reveal the subtle effects of improvement in hand-eye coordination, where the causal relationship between in...