D.E. Veitch
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Clinical Breast Examination (CBE) is the examination of a women's breasts by a healthcare professional, such as a breast surgeon, family physician or breast-care nurse who is trained to recognise many different types of abnormalities and warning signs in the breast [1]. CBE is ...
New cost-effective pleural procedure training
Manikin-based model to increase the confidence and competency in trainee medical officers
Purpose of the study: Pleural diseases are common in clinical practice. Doctors in training often encounter these patients and are expected to perform diagnostic and therapeutic pleural procedures with confidence and safely. However, pleural procedures can be associated with s ...
Breast Cancer Detection
The Development and Pilot Study of a “Tactile Landscape” as a Standardized Testing Tool
Introduction There is still a need for competent breast lump detection palpation skills, especially in developing countries. Our goal is to design, develop, and establish a test to determine whether students can, by touch alone, identify and discriminate between a range of dif ...