Himel Mondal
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🤖 AR/VR in medical education may face difficulty not only in developing countries! 🚫 Any setting with limited resources may face roadblocks! ✔️ However, there are potential solutions. 📰 Read our perspective free from Advances in Physiology Education
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Adopting augmented reality and virtual reality in medical education in resource-limited settings: constraints and the way forward | Advances in Physiology Education | American Physiological Society
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) hold immense potential to transform education by providing immersive, interactive learning experiences that may enhance student engagement and facilitat...
https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/advan.00027.2025
12 months ago
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World Conferences on Research Integrity
16 days ago
Ninety-seven ignored: A personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor
#AcademicPublishing
#Editor
#WCRI2026
#WCRI
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Ninety-seven ignored: A personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor
Delays in editorial decisions are a frequent source of frustration for authors, yet the hidden challenges faced by editors remain largely unrecognized. Reflecting on my experience serving on the edito...
https://doi.org/10.3897/ese.2026.e182020
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13 days ago
Check this essay by an academic editor in India who sent 97 reviewer invitations per manuscript and got 3 acceptances. Voluntary, unpaid work. He burned out and resigned from both boards. Surely AI can help!
ese.arphahub.com/article/1820...
#PeerReview
#ResearchIntegrity
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Ninety-seven ignored: A personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor
Delays in editorial decisions are a frequent source of frustration for authors, yet the hidden challenges faced by editors remain largely unrecognized. Reflecting on my experience serving on the…
https://ese.arphahub.com/article/182020/
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Jasmin Schmitz
3 days ago
Ich halte für mich fest: Die Anfrage nach einem Gutachten unbeantwortet zu lassen, ist demotivierend für die Herausgebenden. Ein "Nein" ist höflicher als keine Reaktion. Ein "Ja" setzt dann aber auch eine gewisse Verbindlichkeit voraus.
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Ninety-seven ignored: A personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor
Delays in editorial decisions are a frequent source of frustration for authors, yet the hidden challenges faced by editors remain largely unrecognized. Reflecting on my experience serving on the edito...
https://doi.org/10.3897/ese.2026.e182020
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Are you a medical teacher? Do you use
#ChatGPT
to prepare MCQs? If yes, consider refreshing your current strategy. If no, you should read the latest guidelines! Read the article free from
@ijves.bsky.social
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Ninety-seven ignored: A personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor
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Ninety-seven ignored: A personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor
Delays in editorial decisions are a frequent source of frustration for authors, yet the hidden challenges faced by editors remain largely unrecognized. Reflecting on my experience serving on the edito...
https://ese.arphahub.com/articles.php?id=182020
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Effectiveness of
#artificial
#intelligence
chatbots in providing
#sexual
#health
information: an exploratory study url:
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Effectiveness of artificial intelligence chatbots in providing sexual health information: an exploratory study
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated their potential in healthcare by offering releva
https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article-abstract/23/3/qdag028/8488657
about 1 month ago
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Atanas G. Atanasov
2 months ago
🩺 Reasoning-driven large language models in medicine: opportunities, challenges, and the road ahead ℹ️ Lancet Digital Health, 30 January 2026 🔗
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Himel Mondal
Springer Nature
5 months ago
Submit your book idea, and we'll match you with an editor to help turn your research into a comprehensive book -- so your work can leave a lasting legacy in your field.
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HIMO 1.0: An Educational Game for Teaching White Blood Cell Identification by Morphology in Black and White | Advances in Physiology Education | American Physiological Society
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HIMO 1.0: An Educational Game for Teaching White Blood Cell Identification by Morphology in Black and White | Advances in Physiology Education | American Physiological Society
Identifying white blood cells (WBCs) is a critical skill for first-year medical students, but it is often challenging in the early years of medical education. Subtle morphological differences in size,...
https://journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/advan.00246.2025
5 months ago
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Atanas G. Atanasov
5 months ago
🤝 I’m forming a focus group to synergize and supercharge evidence‑based science communication on social media. Want to join? Drop a comment below or DM me.
#SciComm
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Himel Mondal
The Journal of Physiology
5 months ago
This study by Yaroslav E. Andrianov et al. finds that activation of TRPA1 and TRPM3 triggers Ca2+ waves in central terminals of sensory
#neurons
and facilitates
#synaptic
activity in the spinal dorsal horn ⚙️ 🧠 📜 Read the
#Research
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I am planning to develop a software for randomizing Viva questions in Physiology. Before beginning the design process, I would like to seek your valuable opinion. Please participate in the survey:
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Need Assessment for Developing a Software to Generate Random Question Cards for Viva Voce
Viva voce examinations are crucial in medical and health sciences education to assess students’ conceptual understanding and reasoning ability. However, inconsistency and unequal question difficulty a...
https://forms.gle/MRYULTX5Av3nDufR6
5 months ago
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Himel Mondal
bioRxiv Physiology
5 months ago
Myofibrillar protein accumulation but reduced protein synthesis in PDCD4-depleted myotubes
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.24.684280v1
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🩺 Can learning medicine in one’s mother tongue enhance understanding? Our new study explores Indian medical students’ perceptions of vernacular teaching–learning in medicine. Read more 👉
#MedicalEducation
#Research
#India
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Perception of Indian medical students on teaching–learning in vernacular language: A qualitative survey
Perception of Indian medical students on teaching–learning in vernacular language: A qualitative survey
https://nmji.in/perception-of-indian-medical-students-on-teachinglearning-in-vernacular-language-a-qualitative-survey/
6 months ago
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📖 “A Systematic Mapping Review on the Capability of Large Language Models in Drug-Drug Interaction Analysis” 🔎 Current evidence on how large language models (LLMs) are being used for drug-drug interaction (DDI) analysis.
#DrugSafety
#Pharmacovigilance
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A systematic mapping review on the capability of large language models in drug-drug interaction analysis: Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology: Vol 0, No ja
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/10.1080/17512433.2025.2568090
6 months ago
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How to reuse material from a previously published article? Follow this flow chart! Available from:
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7 months ago
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Atanas G. Atanasov
10 months ago
#Gratitude
#INPST
#SciComm
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@ewingt-phd.bsky.social
@elronan.bsky.social
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🧵 Why do researchers publish papers? 💵Because paper = currency in academia. ⁉️But what if publication wasn’t mandatory for degrees or promotions? 🚫Predatory journals would lose their prey. 🪛Let’s fix the system, not just the symptoms.
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Comment on: Predatory journals: What can we do to protect their prey?
Comment on: Predatory journals: What can we do to protect their prey?
https://nmji.in/comment-on-predatory-journals-what-can-we-do-to-protect-their-prey/
10 months ago
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⁉️Do you know that NMC is going to change the publication criteria for promotion? 😕No? 📄The following article will be helpful for you Read free 👇
#NMC
#promotion
#Medical
#India
#mci
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Thieme E-Journals - Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging / Abstract
Thieme E-Books & E-Journals
https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/s-0045-1809160
10 months ago
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🧑🏫 Are you a teacher using AI to generate MCQs? 🔍 Searching for the best way to utilize AI in assessment? 📜 Read the perspective free 👇 🔗 The link is provided by
@springernature.com
SharedIt initiative!
#MedEd
#education
#ChatGPT
#AI
#LLM
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Ensuring Quality in AI-Generated MCQs: The Critical Roles of Human Oversight and Psychometric Analysis
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10 months ago
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🚨 APS Publications Podcast🎧 🔊Dr. Himel Mondal discusses his latest paper! 🔍 LLM chatbots vs. search engines 🤖 Digital tools rising fast
#MedEd
#AIinEducation
@apspublications.bsky.social
#LLM
#Chatbots
Listen now! 👉
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APS Publications Podcast | apspublicationspodcast
Listen to author interviews, commentaries from thought leaders, and insightful discussions about important topics in physiology and scientific publishing. Brought to you by the American Physiological ...
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10 months ago
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The Journal of Physiology
10 months ago
📖 LATEST ISSUE NOW LIVE 📖 Featuring cover art from Zhang et al. depicting mesenteric smooth muscle cells in intact arteries. 🔗 Access the issue here:
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APS Publications
10 months ago
🆕Podcast Alert!🎙️ Join @himelmondal.bsky.social as he discusses his recently published paper, “Evolving Resource Use for Self-Directed Learning in Physiology Among First-Year Medical Students in a Classroom Setting.”
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Himel Mondal
Yale School of Public Health
11 months ago
"Many of us are on board with the need for reform," Dean
@meganranney.bsky.social
told
@cnn.com
yesterday during a discussion about HHS cuts. "But we're not experiencing reform. We're experiencing destruction."
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Dean Megan Ranney on HHS Cuts: “We’re Experiencing Destruction"
YouTube video by Yale School of Public Health
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The Physiological Society
11 months ago
A final but very important topic to highlight this
#WorldMentalHealthAwarenessWeek
is mental health in academia. Read our Physiology News article on this invisible crisis ⬇️
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Mental health in academia
Keep up to date with news and views on current physiological issues with our quarterly Members’ magazine Physiology News.
https://www.physoc.org/magazine-articles/mental-health-in-academia-an-invisible-crisis/
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Himel Mondal
The Journal of Physiology
12 months ago
Mikaela Patrosof
@monashuniversity.bsky.social
et al. present this
#TopicalReview
focusing on the physiology, anatomy and stimulation of the vagus nerve in
#epilepsy
📖 🧠 🔗 Read it here:
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🤖 AR/VR in medical education may face difficulty not only in developing countries! 🚫 Any setting with limited resources may face roadblocks! ✔️ However, there are potential solutions. 📰 Read our perspective free from Advances in Physiology Education
journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10....
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Adopting augmented reality and virtual reality in medical education in resource-limited settings: constraints and the way forward | Advances in Physiology Education | American Physiological Society
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) hold immense potential to transform education by providing immersive, interactive learning experiences that may enhance student engagement and facilitat...
https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/advan.00027.2025
12 months ago
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⁉️How to keep future doctors awake? 🤔Think about the insight before crafting your learning video. Read an open-access (CC-BY) paper published in the Galician Medical Journal
ifnmujournal.com/gmj/article/...
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Galician Medical Journal
https://ifnmujournal.com/gmj/article/view/e-GMJ2025-A10
12 months ago
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Himel Mondal
Atanas G. Atanasov
about 1 year ago
👁️ The Role of Th17/Treg Axis in Retinal Pathology Associated with Diabetes and Treatment Options 🔗
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40136531/
🌐
#INPST
#DrugTargets
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⁉️Can we use chatbots in writing plain language summaries? 🔬We tested LLM chatbots 📊 And here is the result 👇
www.cureus.com/articles/346...
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Assessing the Capability of Large Language Model Chatbots in Generating Plain Language Summaries
Background Plain language summaries (PLSs) make scientific research accessible to a broad non-expert audience. However, crafting effective PLS can be challenging, particularly for non-native English-...
https://www.cureus.com/articles/346383-assessing-the-capability-of-large-language-model-chatbots-in-generating-plain-language-summaries
about 1 year ago
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😰 Are you anxious that you are losing your writing style due to AI? 💡 Here is a solution! 🤖 Train your AI to write like you. 📖 Read the letter from the shareable full-text link provided by WILEY
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about 1 year ago
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Journal of General Physiology
about 1 year ago
Intrinsic cardiomyopathy is an emerging cause for heart failure in
#MarfanSyndrome
. Kellermayer, Șulea, Kellermayer, Kiss et al. uncover a
#titin
isoform shift in Marfan-syndrome heart samples, which may serve as an adaptation mechanism in this severe disease.
rupress.org/jgp/article/...
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⁉️How is the world researching artificial intelligence on human health? 📊Here are the findings from the WHO trial registry!
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Exploring Indian research trends in artificial intelligence ... : Perspectives in Clinical Research
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https://journals.lww.com/picp/fulltext/9900/exploring_indian_research_trends_in_artificial.44.aspx
about 1 year ago
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bioRxiv Physiology
about 1 year ago
Auditory efferents facilitate intensity change detection in humans: evidence from concurrent ear, brain, and behavior measures
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.06.641896v1
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The Physiological Society
about 1 year ago
⌛ Prize Lecture nominations closing soon! Help us celebrate outstanding physiologists and send us your nominations by Monday 17 March. Find out more ⬇️
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Prize lectures
Find details about The Physiological Society’s prize lectures for outstanding contributions to physiology. Apply now or nominate someone worthy.
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The Journal of Physiology
about 1 year ago
📢 LATEST ISSUE 📢 Our latest issue features cover art from a study by Nijjar et al., highlighting cryo-EM density for the connexin26 gap junction channel from Gallus gallus. 📖 Read the issue here:
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Atanas G. Atanasov
about 1 year ago
📌 Recruiting Editorial Board Members for Pharmaceuticals (MDPI) 🔗
mdpi.com/about/announ...
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#INPST
#DrugDiscovery
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Himel Mondal
Atanas G. Atanasov
about 1 year ago
New research highlights the importance of sustainable feedstocks in bio-based production! Discover how carbon dioxide & waste-derived materials are leading the way towards greener industries.
#Sustainability
#BioBasedProduction
#CRBIOTECH
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Ranking economic and environmental performance of feedstocks used in bio-based production systems
Biotechnology offers renewable alternatives for producing food, materials, and numerous functional compounds. While rampant human activities are disru…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590262825000048
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Biggerthanfrogs
about 1 year ago
"...it’s clear that the writing styles we encounter today (if generated by AI) will influence the way we write in the future."
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Himel Mondal
Ashutosh k pandey
about 1 year ago
AV access is a critical yet often unsung pillar of vascular surgery. With India’s growing burden of ESKD, the role of vascular surgeons in AV access is more important than ever. Read more in this article.
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Arteriovenous Access: The Unsung Hero of Vascular Surgery – ... : Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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Atanas G. Atanasov
about 1 year ago
Did you know? Sitting too long can harm your heart health! A new study shows that over 10.6 hours/day increases the risk of heart failure & CV death even if you exercise regularly!
#HeartHealth
#SedentaryBehavior
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Accelerometer-Measured Sedentary Behavior and Risk of Future Cardiovascular Disease:
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This is the open access fee of the top 20
#physiology
journals and the average monthly salary of an assistant professor in an Indian medical college. you can read the letter at:
www.ijcep.org/index.php/ij...
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⁉️Which frequency of rTMS or current in tDCS is better for post-stroke patients? 🔎 We are exploring it. 📃 Read the methodology open access from MethodsX published by
@elsevierconnect.bsky.social
#rTMS
#tDCS
#Stroke
#rehabilitation
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A protocol to optimize non-invasive brain stimulation for post-stroke rehabilitation
This randomized controlled trial investigates the optimal dosing for post-stroke rehabilitation using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rT…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016125000524
about 1 year ago
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🤖How artificial intelligence is shaping the way we write! 🧑💻Read an access article from
@ijves.bsky.social
#AI
#ChatGPT
#ArtificialIntelligence
#MedEd
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The Future of Writing: How Artificial Intelligence is... : Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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https://journals.lww.com/ijvs/fulltext/2025/01000/the_future_of_writing__how_artificial_intelligence.17.aspx
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👍👎Strengths and Weaknesses of Top Indian Medical Colleges! 📊 Insight from NIRF2024 🧑💻 Read from
@ijves.bsky.social
#NIRF
#MedEd
#medicaleducation
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Strengths and Weaknesses of Top Indian Medical Colleges... : Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
tudy analyzed the NIRF 2024 rankings to pinpoint areas of excellence and deficiency in these institutions. Methods: This cross-sectional study utilized data from the NIRF 2024 rankings of medical c...
https://journals.lww.com/ijvs/fulltext/2025/01000/strengths_and_weaknesses_of_top_indian_medical.4.aspx
about 1 year ago
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Atanas G. Atanasov
about 1 year ago
📌 Single serving of plain yogurt (150 g) provides around 30% of the daily vitamin B12 needs
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We conducted this pilot study to explore the expectations, hesitation, and influence of using complementary and alternate medicine among CKD patients! Patients' expectations were high! Read abstract 👇#WCN25 Kidney International Reports
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WCN25-2261 EXPECTATIONS, HESITATION, AND INFLUENCE ON USING COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE AMONG CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS IN DEOGHAR DISTRICT, JHARKHAND
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition often associated with comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The conventional treatment is for lifetime, either by medication...
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249%2824%2903274-1/fulltext
about 1 year ago
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Unique challenges and potential solutions in faculty development programs in India Read from Medical Teacher
#MedEd
#India
#Medicaleducation
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Unique challenges and potential solutions in faculty development programs in India: Medical Teacher: Vol 0, No 0
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/10.1080/0142159X.2025.2458275?scroll=top
about 1 year ago
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The Physiological Society
about 1 year ago
Thinking about fellowships? Our Physiology Grants Directory has many different opportunities, across a range of organisations. Check it out ➡️
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