Disease relevance of Students, Medical

• PCR-based cystic fibrosis (CF) carrier screening in a first-year medical student biochemistry laboratory [1].
• OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to evaluate the instructional efficacy of the Nutritional Anemias and the Diabetes and Weight Management: Aberrations in Glucose Metabolism modules when used by first-year medical students [2].
• The prevalence of fecal colonization with trimethoprim-resistant E. coli among children attending day-care centers (30%) was higher (P less than 0.001) than among control children (6%) or medical students (8%) [3].
• One hundred healthy Caucasian medical students (age 22 +/- 1 years) were vaccinated with a recombinant hepatitis B vaccine and their haptoglobin types were determined [4].
• METHODS: A 10-item questionnaire that assesses knowledge of etiology, comorbidities, diagnosis, and management of obesity was mailed to all 201 2nd and 3rd year medical students enrolled in USF between 1999-2000 [5].

Psychiatry related information on Students, Medical

• To examine correlates of individual differences in the degree of right hemispheric dominance in the perception of facial emotion, 51 medical students completed the Levy Chimeric Faces Test and an independent measure of differentiation and complexity in the processing of emotional information, the Levels of Emotional Awareness Scales [6].
• Beginning in 1985, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine developed a model curriculum on alcohol abuse to enhance the education of medical students in issues related to the abuse of alcohol and other drugs [7].
• Palmore's Facts on Aging Quizzes I and II and Facts on Aging Mental Health Quiz were administered as a single test to third-year medical students before and after their 6-week Community Health and Family Medicine clerkship [8].
• To accomplish this, the authors asked medical students who preregistered for a conference on patient compliance to adopt the role of "patient" and to take "medication" (Vitamin C) for one week, to observe certain dietary restrictions, and to complete an attitude and health beliefs questionnaire [9].
• The experience of the University of Miami's Department of Family Medicine in teaching human sexuality to medical students, residents, and faculty of the medical center is cited to help other residency programs include sex counseling and sex education in the armamentarium of residents [10].

High impact information on Students, Medical

• Online: the new Medical Student JAMA and a Web of possibilities [11].
• Assisting medical students with undiagnosed ADHD [12].
• Our on-site counseling for medical students at UCD School of Medicine has provided easily accessible services by psychologists who understand the rules, values, and traditions of the medical training experience [13].
• We measured total cholesterol levels in serum and disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA) plasma samples obtained from 84 healthy medical students during their entrance physical examinations and 48 adults from a cholesterol screening program who were resampled because they had initial values of 5.17 mmol/L (200 mg/dL) or higher [14].
• The pentagastrin acid-secretion test was used to teach medical students gastric investigation, the structure of a controlled trial, and the application of non-parametric statistics to the analysis of imperfect data [15].

Chemical compound and disease context of Students, Medical

• In 2000 all of the medical students of the Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok who were then in their pre-clinical year were interviewed about their hepatitis-B-virus (HBV) status [16].
• When I was a medical student, not surprisingly, the standard therapy for a peptic ulcer was an antacid possibly combined with carbenoxolone [17].
• METHOD: In 1996, questionnaires assessing breast cancer knowledge and attitudes were administered to 493 premedical and first-, second-, and third-year medical students at Northwestern University Medical School. Silicone breast models were used to evaluate the CBE proficiency of a subset of 151 students [18].
• Acute interstitial nephritis with severe acute renal failure is reported following tetracycline treatment in a 22-year-old male medical student [19].
• Seven Japanese medical students, three "flushers" and four "non-flushers," were given 0.5 g ethanol/kg body weight PO in an attempt to assess whether elevated body acetaldehyde can account for 2,3-butanediol production in humans [20].

Biological context of Students, Medical

• The effect of stress, in the form of prolonged isometric exercise, on the circulation and on the renal excretion of sodium and potassium was studied in 16 male medical students whose parental blood pressure (BP) was less than 140/85 mm Hg, and in 17 male students with one or two parents who had BPs greater than 150/95 mm Hg [21].
• The cases were also then classified using the DSS on 2 occasions by the 4 pathologists and by 2 medical students with no experience in cervical histology [22].
• METHODS: Seventeen third-year medical students at Emory University School of Medicine, rotating on an 8-week obstetrics and gynecology clerkship, and 8 third-year law students from the Georgia State University College of Law attended four 1-hour ethics sessions conducted by an obstetrician and gynecologist, a law professor and an ethics fellow [23].
• METHODS: The OSCE is used to evaluate medical students' performances in the obstetrics and gynecology basic clerkship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. It is based on a series of standardized patient interviews conducted by medical students and incorporates ratings by standardized patients on each student's interpersonal skills [24].
• Neuroscience education of undergraduate medical students. Part II: outcome improvement [25].

Anatomical context of Students, Medical

• Activity of O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase in mononuclear blood cells of formaldehyde-exposed medical students [26].
• The flexor digitorum accessorius longus muscle was encountered during routine dissection of the posteromedial region of the left ankle of an 84-year-old female cadaver, by a first year podiatric medical student, in a lower extremity anatomy laboratory session [27].
• These causes (which constitute frequently asked questions for medical students) include coarctation of the aorta, aldosterone and corticosteroid-producing tumors of the adrenal glands, lesions producing decreased renal blood flow, and pheochromocytoma [28].

Associations of Students, Medical with chemical compounds

• Use of pentagastrin test as a combined teaching and research project for medical students [15].
• As part of a study on the interaction between diuretics and renal prostaglandins, four healthy medical students receiving indomethacin for 8 days were also given triamterene for 3 days [29].
• Heparin was discovered by McLean, working as a medical student in 1915 in search of a pure procoagulant in dog liver [30].
• Cocaine abuse by medical students [31].
• Personal characteristics, career plans, and specialty choices of medical students elected to Alpha Omega Alpha [32].

Gene context of Students, Medical

• The influence of gender on serum concentrations of growth hormone (GH) and 12 other endocrine analytes was investigated in sera drawn from 291 healthy medical students in the ambulatory state in the morning, after fasting overnight [33].
• Medical students were significantly more likely to test a 7-year-old for CF carrier status (57%), than they were for a BRCA1 mutation (47%), and an HD mutation (40%) [34].
• The effect of exam stress on regulatory cytokines in 16 healthy medical students was assessed by measuring type-1 (IFN-gamma) and type-2 (IL-10) cytokines from 72-h PHA/PMA-stimulated PBMC 4 weeks before and 48 h after exams [35].
• Moreover, despite regularly sharing resident physicians, interns and medical students, MRSA isolates were commonly recovered at the other university-affiliated hospitals [36].
• An ACLS laboratory rotation for undergraduate medical students [37].

Analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic context of Students, Medical

• The sensitizing potency of formaldehyde and phenol exposure during 4 weeks of an anatomy dissection course was assessed in 45 medical students [38].
• METHODS: In 27 medical students, specific IgE against formaldehyde-albumin by RAST plus ELISA and specific IgE against phenol-albumin by ELISA were assessed [39].
• An investigation of body height and cephalic measurements was performed among five groups of first-year medical students of the University of Rijeka School of Medicine (Rijeka, Croatia) [40].
• OBJECTIVES: To perform a descriptive epidemiological study of headache in medical students at Sultan Qaboos University, analyzing prevalence, symptom profile, and pattern of health care utilization [41].
• The distributions of height, weight, Quetelet index, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, total cholesterol, triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and calculated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol are presented for male and female medical students stratified by race into white, black, Asian, and Hispanic groups [42].

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