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Sir Peter Brian Medawar and the Genesis of Transplantation Immunology
Organ transplantation is now a regular practice, saving the lives of countless people across the world every single day. Even bone marrow replacement...
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The Japanese in Singapore: A History of Trade with a Habit of Transplantation and Transposition
An outcome of Singapore’s openness to investment and expertise, and Japan’s contribution to Singapore’s postindependence economy, is the presence of...
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The impact of clinical education on knowledge and attitudes towards brain death among Polish medical students – a cross-sectional study
BackgroundUnderstanding brain death is essential for progress in organ transplantation; however, it remains a challenging ethical matter. In 2019,...
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Medical students’ perception on fecal microbiota transplantation
BackgroundFecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has become an emergent method in the therapy of several intestinal diseases, mainly in Clostridium...
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice toward postoperative self-management among kidney transplant recipients
BackgroundPatient involvement is crucial to the success of kidney transplants. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude, and practice...
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Develo** online communication training to request donation for vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA): improving performance to match new US organ donation targets
BackgroundApproaching families of dying or newly deceased patients to donate organs requires specialized knowledge and a mastery of relational...
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Medical students’ knowledge and attitude toward brain death and the influence of medical education: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe medical students’ knowledge and attitude toward brain death has not been investigated in China. The aims of this study were to assess...
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Stalinism, Maoism, and Socialism in Higher Education
This book is a comparative study of the endeavors to create a socialist system of higher education in the Soviet Union under Stalin and in China...
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Prologue
To begin this book, I describe my first moment encountering the guqin—an ancient Chinese artform—to illustrate why I have used guqin-making as a site...
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Factors Influencing the Intention of Students in Regard to Stem Cell Donation for Leukemia Patients: A Comparison of Non-intenders and Intenders
This study investigates factors influencing students’ intention to donate stem cells to leukemia patients. As a theoretical framework, an extended...
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History and Scientific Production of Clinica Medica and Clinica Ematologica in Ancona
Clinica Medica and Ematologica in Ancona stemmed some 30 years ago from one originator medical team dedicated to Internal Medicine practice with a...
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Differences in Perspective Toward Organ Donation Between Second-Year and Final-Year Medical Students in a Thai Medical School
Medical students, as prospective physicians, should develop a good attitude toward organ donation since physicians can positively affect the decision...
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The Polyphonic Embodied Self and Educational Organization: A Case of Theory Transplantation
Building on Bakhtin’s theories of polyphony and carnival, the article develops the concept of the polyphonic embodied self and uses it to suggest...
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A Brief History and Discovery of Autoimmunity
The concept of the immune system being able to recognise ‘foreign’ chemicals dates back to the early twentieth century. However, it was not generally...
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The Future of Medicine Is Now: the Role of PA Education and the Ever-Changing Healthcare Landscape in the USA
PAs have been a part of American healthcare team since 1965 and have grown exponentially over the last 20 years. However, the knowledge of the role...
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Report on Smart Education in the Republic of North Macedonia
In the last decade, North Macedonia is going through numerous changes related to the introduction of ICT in all spheres of life, and it is especially...
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Association of education background with clinical pharmacists’ clinical pharmacy workload in tertiary hospitals of China
BackgroundWorkload of healthcare providers may affect the quality of healthcare. Practical evidences have indicated that healthcare providers are...
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Theory of Planned Behavior in the Context of Stem Cell Donation
Stem cell donation is recognized as a curative treatment option of leukaemia. For this purpose new donors are needed. For raising their awareness,...