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The Training Of A 'Stone Doctor', Jamsheer J. Talati Sep 2012

The Training Of A 'Stone Doctor', Jamsheer J. Talati

Section of Urology

Objective: To propose alternative models of training for doctors treating patients with stones, and to identify their relative value, as such doctors are trained through urology programmes which sometimes cannot be expanded to meet the need, are short of teachers, too comprehensive and lengthy. This review explores new pathways for training to provide competence in the care of patients with stones.
Methods: Previous reports were identified and existing training models collectively categorised as Model 1. Three alternative models were constructed and compared in the context of advantages, acceptability, feasibility, educational impact and applicability in different geosocio-political contexts.
Results: In Model …


Research Annual Report 2012, Children's Mercy Hospital Jan 2012

Research Annual Report 2012, Children's Mercy Hospital

Research Annual Reports

Annual report of the research at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City MO, a pediatric medical center.