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Medical research

Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.

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Medical research

communication skills

Medical; Medical research

Proficiency in the interchange of information. These are essential skills for clinical practitioners because of the large and varied number of people they must communicate with every day. The idea ...

community

Medical; Medical research

A group of individuals living together in some form of social organization with cohesion in planning and operation and/or manifesting some unifying trait or common interest. In health care ...

community diagnosis

Medical; Medical research

Appraisal of the health status of a community in general or limited to specific health conditions, determinants or subgroups.

community medicine

Medical; Medical research

The specialty that deals with the health and disease of a population or of a specified community. The goal is to identify health problems and needs, to identify means by which these needs may be met, ...

community-based education

Medical; Medical research

A form of instruction where trainees learn professional competencies in a community setting focusing on population groups and also individuals and their everyday problems. The amount of time students ...

competence

Medical; Medical research

Possession of a satisfactory level of relevant knowledge and acquisition of a range of relevant skills that include interpersonal and technical components at a certain point in the educational ...

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Medical; Medical research

A nonprofit association consisting of the 125 accredited United States medical schools, the 16 accredited Canadian medical schools, more than 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, some 90 ...

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