Focuses on the Korean Medical Association (KMA) guidelines on 78 issues, including passive euthanasia, abortion, surrogacy, and the recognition of brain death. Discussion of the controversy over the code of bioethics in South Korea, which is a Confuscian society; Issue of permitting doctors to ...
A medical student from the Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine said, "As a student seeking a career as a physician, I feel that our future is not bright. The government doesn't listen to the opinions of doctors, who are experts, when making healthcare policies. I want to kn...
Survey of medical doctors' attitudes and knowledge of the association between oral health and pregnancy outcomes Objectives: The study was designed to assess the views and knowledge of healthcare providers in general medicine and other specialties on the association b... R Al-Habashneh,SH Aljundi...
South Korean police said they raided the offices of the Korean Medical Association on Friday, as the government contends with a doctors' strike that has led to chaos in hospitals. Police in Seoul confirmed on Friday a raid on the Korean Medical Association, or KMA, the country's biggest doc...
District medical care system is an advanced medical service system in which doctors visit patients. Each doctor is in charge of his district and he regularly looks round his district to conduct hygienic information work, improve sanitation, give consultation and provide medical check-up, thus contrib...
KTPA(Korea Medical Tourism Promotion Association) KTPAis a non-profit public organization of Korea established in 2015. It has around 100 members consisting of Doctors, Professors of University Hospitals and Medical institutes. It has been exerting endeavors to enhance patients and their family's ...
(relatives/doctors), which were assessed by the Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD) scale; 2) objective evidence of impairment in one or more cognitive domains, which were assessed by MoCA-BC in this study; and 3) independence of daily functional ability, which was measured by the Functional ...
Outpatient clinic doctors tried to randomly select study participants from visitors who were suspected of having cognitive function decline; however, it cannot be ruled out that an injury suffered decades ago or other health disease may have affected cognitive function. Therefore, this result may not...
Association of intern and resident burnout with self-reported medical errors. Korean J Fam Med. 2013;34(1):36-42. doi:10.4082/kjfm.2013.34.1.36PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 42. Shanafelt TD, Balch CM, Bechamps G, et al. Burnout and medical errors among American surgeons. Ann Surg. ...
This section deals with membranes (the type of “filter” used in the dialysis machine) and “HDF” (haemodiafiltration) which is a more complex kind of dialysis which some doctors think is better. Studies are still being done, but at the moment we think it’s as good as but not better...