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Plain Language Medical Dictionary for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store - 1 views

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communication language

shared by anonymous on 23 Jun 11 - No Cached

anonymous on 23 Jun 11

"This free basic app converts medical language into everyday English. It is based on the award-winning Plain Language Medical Dictionary widget designed by Taubman Health Sciences Library, University of Michigan."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This free basic app converts medical language into everyday English. It is based on the award-winning Plain Language Medical Dictionary widget designed by Taubman Health Sciences Library, University of Michigan."</div>

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Language, culture and emotions: Exploring ethnic m... [Patient Educ Couns. 2011] - PubM... - 1 views

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...21733654

Patient-centered Advocacy

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anonymous on 11 Jul 11

"Medical schools and Continuing Medical Education should focus on training programs for recognizing and handling linguistic barriers between physicians and patients. Patient education programs should encourage patients who experience language barriers to open up to physicians. In situations where language is a barrier, physicians and patients should be encouraged to use interpreters to enhance the expression of emotions."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Medical schools and Continuing Medical Education should focus on training programs for recognizing and handling linguistic barriers between physicians and patients. Patient education programs should encourage patients who experience language barriers to open up to physicians. In situations where language is a barrier, physicians and patients should be encouraged to use interpreters to enhance the expression of emotions."</div>

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UCSF Medical Students Create Free Medical Translation App, Conquering Language Barriers... - 0 views

www.ucsf.edu/...-app-conquer-language-barriers

patientcentered App

shared by anonymous on 25 Jun 11 - No Cached

anonymous on 25 Jun 11

"UCSF Medical Students Create Free Medical Translation App, Conquering Language Barriers to Patient Care"

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History and practice of competency-based assessment. [Med Educ. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...22150196

assessment competency

shared by anonymous on 22 Dec 11 - No Cached

anonymous on 22 Dec 11

"The language of these competencies has tended to adopt a prescriptive, rather than descriptive, approach. However, despite widespread agreement on the importance of competency-based education and more than two decades of study, this effort has not generated a dependable set of assessment tools."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The language of these competencies has tended to adopt a prescriptive, rather than descriptive, approach. However, despite widespread agreement on the importance of competency-based education and more than two decades of study, this effort has not generated a dependable set of assessment tools."</div>

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Competency is not enough: integrating identity formation into the medical education di... - 1 views

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...22836834

medical education

shared by anonymous on 20 Jan 14 - No Cached

anonymous on 20 Jan 14

The authors provide a conceptual analysis of the issues and language related to a broader focus on understanding the relationship between the development of competency and the formation of identities during medical training.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The authors provide a conceptual analysis of the issues and language related to a broader focus on understanding the relationship between the development of competency and the formation of identities during medical training. </div>

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Infectious Disease Cases for Educational Purposes: Open-Access Resources on the Internet - 2 views

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cases

shared by anonymous on 31 Jul 13 - No Cached

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"We compiled a list of Internet links of 25 English-language, open-access (free) World Wide Web resources of educational cases in the field of infectious diseases."

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CaptionTube : Create Captions for Your YouTube Videos - 0 views

www.bloggersbase.com/...ptions-for-your-youtube-videos

YouTube video disability

shared by anonymous on 18 Apr 09 - Cached

anonymous on 18 Apr 09

Since the launch of the captions features for YouTube videos in last august, YouTube allows user add captions to one of your videos by uploading a closed caption file using the "Captions and Subtitles" menu on the editing page. This feature is used for people using other languages and even who are deaf or hard of hearing.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Since the launch of the captions features for YouTube videos in last august, YouTube allows user add captions to one of your videos by uploading a closed caption file using the "Captions and Subtitles" menu on the editing page. This feature is used for people using other languages and even who are deaf or hard of hearing. </div>

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Font Size May Not Aid Learning, but Its Style Can, Researchers Find - NYTimes.com - 4 views

www.nytimes.com/...19mind.html

font presentations

shared by anonymous on 20 Apr 11 - No Cached

anonymous on 20 Apr 11

"New research finds that people retain significantly more material - whether science, history or language - when they study it in a font that is not only unfamiliar but also hard to read. "

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Editing Wikipedia Pages for Med School Credit - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...ges-for-med-school-credit.html

shared by Dingwall PGME on 01 Oct 13 - No Cached

Wikipedia editing will force students to think clearly and avoid jargon, he said. “We do a great job in helping them talk to doctors, but we don’t do as good a job in helping them speak to the public,” he added.
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These articles are submitted to a group from Translators Without Borders that produces medical articles for Wikipedias in languages spoken in countries that often lack high-quality medical information.
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He said he planned to see the students for two days at the start to plot the writing and editing requirements, then track their work on Wikipedia. While some might fear that his students would cut corners, Dr. Azzam said: “I am working with medical students — professionals in training — who are highly motivated. I’m not worried about them slacking.”
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Researchers - 1 views

www.yourgenome.org/...index.shtml

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Dianne Rees on 16 Jul 10

A great collection of resources on genomics written in easy-to-understand language. Includes Flash animations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A great collection of resources on genomics written in easy-to-understand language. Includes Flash animations.</div>

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BBC reports: Right ear is 'better for hearing' - 0 views

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language learning

shared by anonymous on 24 Jun 09 - Cached

anonymous on 24 Jun 09

"Talk into the right ear, you send your words into a slightly more amenable part of the brain."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Talk into the right ear, you send your words into a slightly more amenable part of the brain."</div>

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