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    Prioritizing Investment in Medical Education

    Fawad Aslam

    PLoS Medicine, Vol. 3 No. 3 · 2006 · English · PLOS Scopus

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    Interesting Structures: Education and Outreach at the RCSB Protein Data Bank

    Christine Zardecki

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 6 No. 5 · 2008 · English · PLOS Scopus

    The Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics Protein Data Bank is part of an international consortium that works not only to make the data describing the 3-D shape of biological macromolecules available worldwide, but also to increase their usefulness in science, medicine, and education.

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    Improving Health by Investing in Medical Education

    The PLoS Medicine Editors

    PLoS Medicine, Vol. 2 No. 12 · 2005 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Medical education in South Asia is reinventing itself, to create doctors who can meet the needs of the local community.

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    The “PharmFree” Campaign: Educating Medical Students about Industry Influence

    Yavar Moghimi

    PLoS Medicine, Vol. 3 No. 1 · 2006 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Moghimi discusses an American Medical Students Association campaign that educates students about the influence of the pharmaceutical industry on medical training.

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    The Education of Mr. T

    Caitlin Sedwick

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 4 No. 4 · 2006 · English · PLOS Scopus

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    Open Access: A PLoS for Education

    A. Malcolm Campbell

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 2 No. 5 · 2004 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Teaching -- and testing -- students creatively is a challenge, but new public databases and more accessible literature are now helping to develop the critical thinking skills of students.

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    Biology by Numbers—Introducing Quantitation into Life Science Education

    Tinri Aegerter-Wilmsen; Ton Bisseling

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 3 No. 1 · 2005 · English · PLOS Scopus

    An online educational module introduces students to concepts of quantitation and numerical simulations in developmental biology.

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    Educating the Brain to Avoid Dementia: Can Mental Exercise Prevent Alzheimer Disease?

    Margaret Gatz

    PLoS Medicine, Vol. 2 No. 1 · 2005 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Physicians often recommend to older adults that they should engage in mentally stimulating activity to reduce the risk of dementia. But is this recommendation based on sound evidence?

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    Discovery-Based Science Education: Functional Genomic Dissection in Drosophila by Undergraduate Researchers

    Jiong Chen; Gerald B Call; Elsa Beyer et al.

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 3 No. 2 · 2005 · English · PLOS Scopus

    How can you combine professional-quality research with discovery-based undergraduate education? The UCLA Undergraduate Consortium for Functional Genomics provides the answer.

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    Using Clinical Evidence in a National Continuing Medical Education Program in Italy

    Lorenzo Moja; Ivan Moschetti; Alessandro Liberati et al.

    PLoS Medicine, Vol. 4 No. 5 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

    In an effort to ensure that physicians have access to reliable evidence on drug effectiveness and safety, the Italian Drug Agency launched a program to disseminate independent information.

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    The Failure of Environmental Education (and How We Can Fix It)

    Daniel T Blumstein; Charlie Saylan

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 5 No. 5 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

    The authors argue that environmental education curricula have failed to create an ecologically literate and environmentally sensitive populace, and suggest seven ways that an "evidence-based" approach can help.

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    Graduate Students Take to the Field in K–12 Education

    Betsy J Mitchell; Rosemary G Gillespie

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 5 No. 6 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

    By providing fellowships to graduate students, who then design and teach science activities, the National Science Foundation offers a way to bring the resources and expertise of universities to school children.

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    Moving Education Forward

    Fran Lewitter

    PLoS Computational Biology, Vol. 3 No. 1 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

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    Filling in the Gaps: Artistic License in Education and Outreach

    David S Goodsell; Graham T Johnson

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 5 No. 12 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Conscious and careful application of artistic license is an essential part of the creation of scientific illustrations for research, education, and science outreach.

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    Community and School-Based Health Education for Dengue Control in Rural Cambodia: A Process Evaluation

    Sokrin Khun; Lenore Manderson

    PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol. 1 No. 3 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Dengue fever continues to be a major public health problem in Cambodia, with significant impact on children. Health education is a major means for prevention and control of the National Dengue Control Program (NDCP), and is delivered to communities and in schools. Drawing on data collected in…

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    Improving Science Education for Sustainable Development

    Michiel van Eijck; Wolff-Michael Roth

    PLoS Biology, Vol. 5 No. 12 · 2007 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Data from an environmental education project demonstrate how a learning framework that is consistent with contemporary ethology, and represents humans as self-determined yet integral parts of their environment, contributes both to the improvement of education and to a sustainable future.

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