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A systematic review of the literature describing the outcomes of near-peer mentoring programs for first year medical students (2018)
Journal Article
Akinla, O., Hagan, P., & Atiomo, W. (2018). A systematic review of the literature describing the outcomes of near-peer mentoring programs for first year medical students. BMC Medical Education, 18, Article 98. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-018-1195-1

Background
Transition into higher education has been identified as one of the most stressful periods for learners. Interventions targeting the transition phase such as near- peer mentoring might help address some of these challenges. We were however... Read More about A systematic review of the literature describing the outcomes of near-peer mentoring programs for first year medical students.

Medical education research should extend further into clinical practice (2017)
Journal Article
Teodorczuk, A., Yardley, S., Patel, R., Rogers, G. D., Billett, S., Worley, P., …Illing, J. (2017). Medical education research should extend further into clinical practice. Medical Education, 51(11), 1098-1100. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.13459

Applying sport psychology to improve clinical performance (2017)
Journal Article
Church, H. R., Rumbold, J. L., & Sandars, J. (2017). Applying sport psychology to improve clinical performance. Medical Teacher, 39(12), 1205-1213. https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159X.2017.1359523

Preparedness for practice has become an international theme within Medical Education: for healthcare systems to maintain their highest clinical standards, junior doctors must “hit the ground running” on beginning work. Despite demonstrating logical,... Read More about Applying sport psychology to improve clinical performance.

Reducing the risk of mouth-to-mouth transmission of pathogens via re-usable, machine-read parking tickets: an observational cohort study (2017)
Journal Article
Groves, J., Church, H., Holland, D., & Thompson, N. (2017). Reducing the risk of mouth-to-mouth transmission of pathogens via re-usable, machine-read parking tickets: an observational cohort study. Journal of Hospital Infection, 97(4), 430-432. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2017.05.027

The car parks at the study hospital are accessed using re-usable, machine-read tickets. In the initial phase of this study, 598 staff members were observed entering the car park, and 21.6% of them put their parking ticket in their mouth. Ultraviolet... Read More about Reducing the risk of mouth-to-mouth transmission of pathogens via re-usable, machine-read parking tickets: an observational cohort study.

Classifying simulation-based studies using the description, justification and clarification framework: a review of simulation conference abstracts (2017)
Journal Article
Graham, A. C., Church, H. R., & Murdoch-Eaton, D. G. (2017). Classifying simulation-based studies using the description, justification and clarification framework: a review of simulation conference abstracts. BMJ Simulation & Technology Enhanced Learning, 3(4), 169-171. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjstel-2016-000186

What can medical educators learn from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games? (2017)
Journal Article
Church, H., Murdoch-Eaton, D., Patel, R., & Sandars, J. (2017). What can medical educators learn from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?. Medical Teacher, 39(6), 665-666. https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159x.2016.1270440

Medical Educators face an ongoing challenge in optimizing preparedness for practice for newly qualified doctors. Junior doctors have highlighted specific areas in which they do not feel adequately equipped to undertake their duties, including managin... Read More about What can medical educators learn from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?.

When I say … aggregation of marginal gains (2016)
Journal Article
Patel, R. (2016). When I say … aggregation of marginal gains. Medical Education, 50(7), 709-710. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.12970

A systematic review of approaches for calculating the cost of medication errors (2016)
Journal Article
Patel, K., Jay, R., Shahzad, M. W., Green, W., & Patel, R. (2016). A systematic review of approaches for calculating the cost of medication errors. European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 23(5), 294-301. https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2016-000915

© 2016 Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. Introduction: Although medication errors may cause significant morbidity and mortality, the true cost of avoidable harm from such errors is unclear. While studies describe different methods for ca... Read More about A systematic review of approaches for calculating the cost of medication errors.

Effective Binding of Methane Using a Weak Hydrogen Bond (2016)
Journal Article
Henley, A., Bound, M., & Besley, E. (2016). Effective Binding of Methane Using a Weak Hydrogen Bond. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 120(20), 3701-3709. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.6b03331

The weak hydrogen bond is an important type of noncovalent interaction, which has been shown to contribute to stability and conformation of proteins and large biochemical membranes, stereoselectivity, crystal packing, and effective gas storage in por... Read More about Effective Binding of Methane Using a Weak Hydrogen Bond.

Autologous Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation for Refractory Crohn Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2015)
Journal Article

Importance: Case reports and series suggest hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) may benefit some patients with Crohn disease.

Objective: To evaluate the effect of autologous HSCT on refractory Crohn disease.

Design, Setting, and Pa... Read More about Autologous Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation for Refractory Crohn Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.