This report outlines a study which examined certain approaches to-and practices of peer
observation of teaching. Participants observed and free-form evaluated the effectiveness of …

Background: The mini-clinical evaluation exercise (mini-CEX) is a 30 minute observed
clinical encounter which allows assessment of a resident's clinical competence with …

Purpose Traditional medical school admissions assessment tools may be limiting diversity.
This study investigates whether the Multiple Mini-Interview (MMI) is diversity-neutral and, if …

Background: There is strong evidence supporting the personal and professional benefits for
medical students of exposure to art. There is limited information on art-making in relation to …

Reliability has been shown to be higher in structured medical admissions interviews as
compared to unstructured interviews. This study reports the comparison of a proposed semi …

Purpose Visual note taking is a strategy used by medical students in the process of learning
medicine. Some medical students show a preference for learning by drawing and some also …

There are limited curricular options for medical students to engage in art-making during their
training. Yet, it is known that art-making confers a variety of benefits related to learning. This …

The influence of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) on the blood pressure (BP)-heart rate (HR)
baroreflex was studied in conscious chronically instrumented dogs and rats. In both species …

Background Medical students are anxious about not getting a preferred residency position.
We described elective patterns of two recent cohorts and examined associated match …

Renal perfusion was increased in anesthetized rabbits and dogs by using an extracorporeal
circuit. When left kidney perfusion pressure was raised in rabbits (145-240 mm Hg), arterial …