Managing Emergencies in Rural North Queensland: The Feasibility of Teletraining by Tarsh Pandit, Robin A. Ray, Sabe Sabesan

“…A total of 20 interviews were conducted with rural doctors, rural doctors who are medical educators, and emergency medicine specialists. …”
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Polyaxial polydactyly. A case report by Raquel Rojas Bruzón, Yulexis Hechavarría Jimenes, Evis Jhonson Montero, Aracelys Lores Cruz

“…The objective of this research is to show the surgical results of two pediatric patients with a higher degree of complexity, black Africans, who presented polydactyly and were operated on by Cuban doctors in Gaborone city, Botswana. …”
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On writing about illness in Kuwait. A discussion with Shahd Al Shammari by Marion Breteau

“…This is the case for S. Al Shammari who took this opportunity to look at the Head Above Water project. …”
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MEDICAL BOARD AND MEDICAL TRAINING by Elena M. Smirnova

“…The acute shortage of doctors forced the government to resort to administrative measures of recruiting medical and pharmaceutical personnel from among seminary students who had an acceptable level of general education, and went to meet the desire of “health officials” to improve their professional status, facilitating the passage of qualification tests. …”
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The Disparagement of Pain: Social Influences on Medical Thinking by Harold Merskey, Robert W Teasell

“…Factors that encourage doctors to underestimate patients' pain include the requirement for doctors to control the issue of narcotics; circumstances in which patients may benefit from compensation by claiming that their pain is great; and the development of attitudes that understate the importance of the relief of pain and overstate the importance of activity, exercise and not complaining. …”
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Le projet de paysage comme projet politique by Grégory Epaud

“…This experiment was part of the doctoral study conducted by the author, who is a landscape architect and doctoral student in Haute Gironde, entitled "Co-inhabiting territorial margins. …”
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Institutionalization at Universities: Case Study of the Focal Institution and the Spawning Institutions by İnci Öztürk, Ali Balcı

“…The common feature of these academics is that they graduated from any doctoral program of (blinded) A University in the past. …”
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The Potential of Digital Storytelling as an Ethnographic Research Technique in Social Sciences by Oğuz Hatice Şule

“…Techniques such as in-depth interviews, informal interviews and even the focus group depend on the dichotomy of the researcher who asks questions and the subject who responds to them. …”
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La Flora Común es la Flora Medicinal by Brent Berlin, Elois Ann Berlin

“…In addition, these species are recognized by the general population, not only by specialists or individuals who identify as traditional doctors. We can conclude that the body of Tzeltal-Tzotzil herbal knowledge is, then, the folk medicine of the Maya in the same sense as we may speak of Mexican folk medicine. …”
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Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Percarditis by René Mick Cabrera Núñez, Lázaro de la Cruz Avilés

“…They are established to help doctors select the best possible treatment strategy for a specific patient, who suffers from a certain disease, not only taking into account the final result, but also weighing the risks and benefits of a diagnosis or concrete therapeutic procedure. …”
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Cause-Effect Relationships between Painful TMD and Postural and Functional Changes in the Musculoskeletal System: A Preliminary Report by Adam Andrzej Garstka, Monika Brzózka, Aleksandra Bitenc-Jasiejko, Roman Ardan, Helena Gronwald, Piotr Skomro, Danuta Lietz-Kijak

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Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease by Kambiz Masoumi, Arash Forouzan, Hossein Saidi, Hazhir Javaherizadeh, Ali Khavanin, Mohammad Bahadoram

“…Kawasaki disease is generally known as a systemic vasculitis that often concerns doctors due to its serious cardiac complications; however, other visceral organs may get involved as well. …”
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Oral Syphilis: A Reemerging Infection Prompting Clinicians’ Alertness by Sebastian Dybeck Udd, Bodil Lund

“…Despite seven visits to six different medical doctors, a patient who presented with oral syphilis was continuously misdiagnosed. …”
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Quest Narratives and Heroine Journeys: the road to freebirth and the joy of undisturbed physiological birth by Gemma McKenzie

“…Freebirth (intentionally giving birth without doctors or midwives present) is a taboo and stigmatised birthing decision. …”
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Akin Ogundiran: The Historian and Archaeologist of Yoruba-Atlantic becomes Chancellor Professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte by Toyin Falola

“…Ten years later, he received his doctorate in archaeology from Boston University. Within eight years, he became a professor of History and a major pillar in African Studies. …”
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Impact of nutritional screening on mortality and intensive care unit length of stay by Blanca Cecilia Díaz Chavarro, Blanca Cecilia Díaz Chavarro, Manuel Romero-Saldaña, Manuel Romero-Saldaña, Jorge Karim Assis Reveiz, Guillermo Molina-Recio, Guillermo Molina-Recio

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Patient satisfaction of a city multi-disciplinary hospital with medical care by S. A. Suslin, A. V. Vavilov, R. I. Ginnyatulina

“…A fairly low proportion of patients (less than 10%) who spent personal funds during inpatient treatment was noted. …”
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Endoscopic Endonasal Approach of Congenital Meningoencephalocele Surgery: First Reported Case in Lithuania by Svajūnas Balseris, Giedrius Strazdas, Saulius Ročka, Tomas Jakštas

“…Meningoencephalocele is a rare condition that usually occurs in children and is treated by neurosurgeons with occasional help from ENT doctors. The symptoms of meningoencephalocele might not develop until adulthood, but usually they are apparent immediately after birth. …”
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Problem uporczywej terapii w świetle filozofii człowieka by Kazimierz Szałata

“…The author of the article defines the conception of medical futility at the level of anthropological philosophy and notices that in practice the designation of the moment, when we deal with the medical futility, belongs to the doctors who depends on his empiric knowledge and wisdom.…”
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