IMPLEMENTING A PRACTICAL GLOBAL HEALTH CURRICULUM: THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF PATIENT-BASED LEARNING IN THE COMMUNITY

Implementing a Practical Global Health Curriculum: The Benefits and Challenges of Patient-Based Learning in the Community

Background: A growing number of medical schools across the world have incorporated global health (GH) into their curricula.While several schools focus GH education on lecture-based courses, our premise is that global health education should embody a holistic approach to patient care and medical education in local communities.Medical students may le

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Machine Learning-Aided Sea Ice Monitoring Using Feature Sequences Extracted from Spaceborne GNSS-Reflectometry Data

Two effective machine learning-aided sea ice monitoring methods are investigated using 42 months of spaceborne Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) data collected by the TechDemoSat-1 (TDS-1).The Button Cell two-dimensional delay waveforms with different Doppler spread characteristics are applied to extract six features, which

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Media and (De)mythologization

The media participate in the creation of new myths in modern society.Some of these myths have been created in the entertainment industry as well as in celebrity culture.The new media stars, regardless of the period of their popularity, function as part of the Step Ladder star strategy.However, as an element of the cultural matrix, the media also pa

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