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Probability Calculation in Medicine

For this blog, let’s take a more question-oriented informal style, and hope it is as impacting as a more formal style. So, we will start by defining and clarifying aspects of probability in the context of Medicine, and then promote a deeper understanding of it by giving several simple examples. What is Probability? Probability (p) …

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Role of Questioning and the Cognitive Domain

The role of questioning is an important consideration to achieve any learning objective. Questioning seeks information (nefarious use is excluded here). Questions are tools used to unmask our minds functioning or evaluate how we are learning. Understanding questions is critical if we intend to give adequate answers. Blooms’ Taxonomy Blooms’ taxonomy or its later iterations may …

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Medicine 2040: the radiologists’ last stand

By the end of the 19th century, the discovery of x-rays had led to a revolution in Medicine.  Doctors were now able to see inside the body without the use of invasive procedures. Radiology, or diagnostic imaging, that used x-rays as an imaging modality, came into existence. The decades that followed saw advances in leaps …

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