Reports from the United States [Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, IOM, 2005], The Netherlands [Health Council of the Netherlands, 2001], Australia and New Zealand [National Health and Medical Research Council, 2003], German-speaking countries [2000], India [Indian Council of Medical Research, National Institute of Nutrition, 1998] and China [2008] have been included in this repor...

Introduction. In order to improve planning, educational methodology, and evaluation in medical education, well-proportioned, exact and prospective programs are needed. Without doubt, the main changes in medical education programs have resulted from researches performed in this area during the last decades. Revision of medical education in Iran began by the Cultural Revolution Council by order ...

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Breathe | September 2016 | Volume 12 | No 3 293 @ERSpublications ERS Science Council Chair, Stephen Holgate, gives an insight into his professional and private life http://ow.ly/ZVZA300QGWN ERS Science Council Chair, Stephen Holgate, is Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, UK. He undertook his medical training in London befor...

In this article we address the recent actions of the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom affecting 2 pediatricians who are major contributors to pediatric knowledge about the intentional suffocation of infants. The General Medical Council struck one of them from the register of licensed medical practitioners, but the decision was appealed successfully. The council restricted the pract...

background purpose:     methods     result:     conclusion:       key words     journal of medical education winter and spring 2008; 12 (1,2): 23-28 , n eeds a ssessment : p atients c omplaints the results of this study indicate that the majority of the complaints have been made due to a lack of proper relationship between physicians and patients, mostly related to behavioral problems. consider...

Medical Research Council Unit for the Study ofPhagocyte Function, Department of Immunology, Institute for Pathology, University ofPretoria, Pretoria, 1 and Emergent Pathogen Research Unit of the Medical Research Council, Department ofMicrobiology, South African Institute for Medical Research and School of Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, and Department of ...