Top 5 Medical Physiology Books for Medical Students Human physiology is one of the most challenging courses in medical school with the introduction of an entirely new lexicon a way of thinking for the uninitiated. It forms the bedrock of understanding concepts in medicine and in understanding how the human body functions It is the …
Latest Update from HPCZ concerning Licensure Exams Its official. The Health Professions Council of Zambia, HPCZ the main regulator of health care workers except nurses in Zambia, announced on the 4th of December 2022 that beginning 5th December, no new Health Professionals would be registered and instead would be the first cohort to write the …
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Gastroenterology is an exciting branch of internal medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions that affect the digestive system. It is an ever-evolving field that requires constant reading in order not to fall behind on current advances. This is a list of books that are helpful for the budding gastroenterologist or …
University rankings can be a useful tool for students, parents, and educators to evaluate and compare universities around the world based on various indicators of academic and research performance. Rankings can provide important information about the quality of education and research at a particular university and can help students make informed decisions about where to …
Best Point of Care Devices Top medical professionals use point-of-care (POC) devices and these are devices that rapidly provide results for a particular medical test without the need to take a sample to a lab. The devices vary in the tests that can be done but most process blood to give an instantaneous result that …
The Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) in a memo dated 28th April 2022 announced the resumption of licensure exams for newly graduated health professionals. This will be a prerequisite for practicing as a health professional which will bring it in line with other more advanced nations like the USA. This is following a hiatus …
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Surgery is a very rewarding specialty in medicine combining manual dexterity and deep understanding of advanced anatomy and physiology to ensure the best outcomes for patients. Getting started in surgery can be a daunting task for any medical student. A large number of people would have had exposure to surgery through flashy Hollywood shows depicting …
The so-called ‘special operation’ in Ukraine has had far reaching effects both regionally and globally. One of the areas affected that may not be well publicized is medical education. With over 45 medical schools in Ukraine and at least 36 of those listed on the world directory of medical schools, this has led to uncertainty …
Top 5 Medical Doctors on Youtube Several medical doctors have found a niche on YouTube providing various content covering a wide selection of topics not limited to their medical practice. Here is a list of some of the best medical doctors on YouTube. 1. Chubbyemu This channel was set up by American physician with a …
1. Increase knowledge Medicine is ever evolving with several developments leading to its improvement. These may be incremental improvements such as the gradual development of antibiotics through the generations or a complete paradigm shift in understanding resulting in a drastically improved method of treatment such as the treatment of peptic ulcers with antibiotics and acid …
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