The use of peer assessment (PA) as an alternative form of evaluation method is reported to be helpful in learning and is increasingly being adopted in higher education settings. Through collecting ...

We have work to do, but shifting our mindset regarding assessment has made a huge impact. We all know the purpose of assessment/testing is to gather information that will lead to improved instruction ...

Using a modified Dillman method, we distributed a 13-question online survey to medical oncologists across Canada asking about their attitudes toward and involvement in QI and perceived barriers to ...

The way religious beliefs and medical treatments intersect can really affect how people use medications and stick to their treatment plans. Lately, there's been talk about "Halal pharmaceuticals," ...

In conclusion, the themes derived from this study should be incorporated into future surveys of clinician's attitudes towards pharmacogenomics. In addition, the assessment of attitudes toward ...

BETHESDA, Md., Thurs., Sept. 28, 2006 – The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), today announced it has awarded $2 million to the Genetics ...

Aim: The use of genetic information to guide a patient's drug therapy will have a great influence on clinical practice within healthcare. However, despite the prospective benefits of pharmacogenetic ...