News tagged with undergraduate medical students


New way of gauging professional behavior in medical students

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

A new way of assessing professionalism among medical students could help to make better doctors, a new research study suggests.





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Two college students find asteroid

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 18, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Two Texas college students discovered an asteroid while examining images of space on a computer, a report said.


Med school enrollment edges up; 11th year in a row

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- U.S. medical school enrollment is up for the 11th consecutive year as colleges seek to meet a growing demand for physicians.


Non-white med students reject therapies associated with their culture

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 17, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Non-white medical students are more likely to embrace orthodox medicine and reject therapies traditionally associated with their cultures. That is one finding from an international study that measures the attitudes of medical ...


Yale undergrads' Amazon trip yields a treasure trove of diversity

Biology /

created Aug 24, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 1

A group of Yale undergraduates have discovered dozens of potentially beneficial bioactive microorganisms within plants they collected in the Amazon rain forest, including several so genetically distinct that they may be the ...


Suicidal thoughts among college students more common than expected

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 17, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

More than half of 26,000 students across 70 colleges and universities who completed a survey on suicidal experiences reported having at least one episode of suicidal thinking at some point in their lives. Furthermore, 15 ...


Less than half of medical students understand health care system

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Less than half of graduating medical students in the U.S. say they received adequate training in understanding health care systems and the economics of practicing medicine, according to a study conducted by the University ...


Help students think like soil scientists

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Emphasizing cross-disciplinary concepts in teaching soil science courses, such as mass-volume relationships, can help undergraduates learn real-world, problem-solving skills that are crucial to their success in soil science ...


Simulation helps students learn dental implant procedures

Simulation helps students learn dental implant procedures

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A realistic computer game will soon be used to help dental students worldwide learn and reinforce dental implant procedures.


Web-based screening and intervention may reduce drinking in university students

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Web-based screening and personalized interventions for alcohol use may reduce drinking in undergraduate students, according to a report in the September 14 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.


Undergrad academic performance linked to neural signals

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Students will have to use their brains to get good grades at school this year, according to new University of Toronto research that relates brain activity to undergraduate academic performance.



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