1 Retina and Cataract Divisions, Hospital das Clínicas, Medical School, University of São Paulo. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. 2 Retina Division, Hospital das Clínicas, Medical School, University of São Paulo. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. 3 Retina Division, Hospital das Clínicas, Medical School, University of São Paulo. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. 4 Graduate Program, Medical School, University of São Paulo. São ...

Ethnic minorities and women are no longer underrepresented in UK medical schools, but lower socioeconomic groups still are. Given the strong political pressure on higher education institutions to develop “widening participation” programmes, 3 a valid quantitative index of the impact of such programmes is needed urgently. Such an index should be derived from robust and accessible primary data, r...

Medical schools seek ways to improve their admissions strategies, since the available methods prove to be suboptimal for selecting the best and most motivated students. In this multi-site cross-sectional questionnaire study, we examined the value of (different) selection procedures compared to a weighted lottery procedure, which includes direct admission based on top pre-university grade point ...

assessing the preparedness rate againest earthquake risk in hospitals affiliated to urmia university of medical sciences 2011     hekmatkhah a [1] , rahimi h [2] , kamali aghdam m [3] , taghavi shahri sm [4] , sadeghifar j [5] , hamouzadeh p [6] *     received: 22 nov, 2011 accepted: 15 jan, 2012     abstract   background & aims : the necessity for providing appropriate services in hospitals du...

unfortunately, last winter, we lost one of the leaders of radiotherpy-oncology in iran, professor mohammad hossein salehi. he was an excellent teacher, a supportive friend and an experienced physician.professor salehi was born on april 21, 1941 in shirvan. after graduating from high school, he continued his education in mashhad medical school. in 1968 he completed medical school and began the r...

1Motivation and Emotion Neuroscience Collaboration, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 2Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 3Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical S...

Koho Akimaru, Yasuhiko Iino, Seiichi Matsunobu, Shuyou Hayama, Yoshio ledokoro, Kiichirou Uchiyama, Masafumi Hioki, Shinji Matsushima, Akirou Terashi, Tasuku Shoji, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Michiko Yokoyama, Nobutaka Yamada4 and Kouji Matsumoto The Second Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School First Hospital The Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nippon Medical School First Hospital Depar...

H. Mamata, J. Tokuda, R. Gill, R. F. Padera, R. E. Lenkinski, D. J. Sugarbaker, and H. Hatabu Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States, Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States, Radiology, Beth Israel Decones Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States, Thoracic surgery, Bri...

Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Cardiovascular Division, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Bios...

Departments of Pathology, Children’s Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School; Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Department of Medicine, Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Pediatrics, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Department of Anatomy, Shiga...