medical education is a new discipline which started about 50 years ago. the pioneer of this discipline was george miller from the university of chicago who suggested most of prominent medical professionals have little or no knowledge of psychology of learning and advocated the validity of present medical education in the world. he hypothesized that while very eminent and well trained scientific...

*Corresponding author: Hassan Vatandoost, Medical Entomology and Vector Control, School of Public Heath, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, and Institute for Environmental Research, Tehran, Iran. Tel: 0098 21 88951393 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Foundation Project: Partially supported by Malaria Unit, CDC, Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran, Deputy for R...

1. Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Iranian Institute for Reduction of High-Risk Behaviors, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2. Clinical Research Development Center, Amir-Almomenin Hospital, Tehran Medical Sciences Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran 3. Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehr...

perceptions of first and last year nursing bachelor students about their own profession: a qualitative study    zamanzadeh v [1] , valizadeh l [2] *, nasiri kh [3]     received: 2 jul , 2013 accepted: 9 sep , 2013     abstract   background & aims: nursing has considerable progresses towards becoming professional in recent decades in comparison with previous decades. it seems that researches on ...

A new masters-level course, 'Medicine and the Arts" will be offered in 2014 at the University of Cape Town, setting a precedent for interdisciplinary education in the field of medical humanities in South Africa. The humanities and social sciences have always been an implicit part of undergraduate and postgraduate education in the health sciences, but increasingly they are becoming an explicit a...

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Associate Professor in Health Education & Promotion, Department of Public Health, School of Health; Social Development & Health Promotion Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran. [email protected] 2. (Corresponding author) MSN in Medical &Surgic...

The delivery of distance medical education content and interaction has received a powerful boost by the advent of broadband global networking. Its revolutionary potential is very large for health sciences education, particularly for Continued Medical Education (CME). On the other hand, medical schools and hospitals are still living in the world of narrowband Internet. This has been delaying the...

1. Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Center, Student Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran 2. Dept. of Traditional Persian Medicine, School of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran 3. Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran 4. Adjunct Research Fellow,...