ContextComprehensive discharge planning plus postdischarge support may reduce
readmission rates for older patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).ObjectiveTo evaluate the …

Within democratic theory, the deliberative variant has assumed pre-eminence. It represents
for many the ideal of democracy, and in pursuit of this ideal, online discussion forums have …

ContextMethodological shortcomings in medical education research are often attributed to
insufficient funding, yet an association between funding and study quality has not been …

Background Although effective role models are important in medical education, little is known
about the characteristics of physicians who serve as excellent clinical role models. We …

BACKGROUND Although recent investigations report the elevation of plasma endothelin (ET)
in congestive heart failure (CHF), it remains unclear if this elevation is that of the …

OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationship between exposure to clinical role models during
medical school and the students' choice of clinical field for residency training, and to estimate …

Background The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) mandate systematic monitoring of
the health and wellbeing of all children to achieve optimal early childhood development. …

The special working relationship between a mentor and a protege has gained recent attention
as more studies investigate the role of mentoring in the careers of young professionals. …

Background: Currently available aqueous purgatives used before colonoscopy are poorly
tolerated. We designed a tableted sodium phosphate purge that we believe will yield much …

Methemoglobin is a form of hemoglobin that does not bind oxygen. When its concentration is
elevated in red blood cells, functional anemia and tissue hypoxia may occur. We performed …