UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL STUDENT EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE INFORMATION SEEKING IN AN AUTHENTIC CLINICAL SIMULATION

Understanding medical student evidence-based medicine information seeking in an authentic clinical simulation

Objective: Evidence-based medicine practices of medical students in clinical scenarios are not well understood.Optimal foraging theory (OFT) is one framework that could be useful in breaking apart information-seeking patterns to determine effectiveness and efficiency of different methods of information seeking.The aims of this study were to use OFT

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Differential splicing using whole-transcript microarrays

Abstract Background The latest generation of Affymetrix microarrays are designed to interrogate expression over the entire length of every locus, thus giving the opportunity to study alternative splicing genome-wide.The Exon Dice Sets 1.0 ST (sense target) platform, with versions for Human, Mouse and Rat, is designed primarily to probe every known

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International Media and Tourism Industry as the Facilitators of Socialist Legacy Heritagization in the CEE Region

After the fall of state socialism in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), the socialist legacy became a matter of contested discourses, coming from the new national governments.However, with the recently awakening nostalgia for socialism and growing international interest for the socialist pasts, the approaches to its legacies began gradually to chang

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