and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. New year's greetings to all members of the Korean Society of Medical Education. Best wishes for your perfect health and continued success in your academic career. medical education by evaluating medical education systems as well as its goals, contents and methods, and disseminating the knowledge of systematic and scie...

to complete their PhD with a job in hand and so they select their dissertation topic, in part, based on “what sells” (the demand side of the market). Yet, students also consider the cost of various research topics borne in terms of time to completion. As new data becomes more readily available—for example, with the digitization of an increasing number of historical records—the set of feasible q...

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The Calcitonin Gene Family of Peptides: Receptor Expression and Effects on Bone Cells Susanne Granholm, Department of Oral Cell Biology, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden The calcitonin gene family of peptides consists of calcitonin (CT), two calcitonin gene related peptides (α-CGRP, β-CGRP), adrenomedullin (ADM), amylin (AMY), three calcitonin receptor activating peptides (CRSP1-3) and i...