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Ophthalmology - Education
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Definition of 'Ophthalmology'A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases. Common names: Ophthalmology |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
30 Oct 2009 
PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate effects of a longitudinal specialty curriculum on acquisition and retention of ophthalmic screening examination skills in a single class across three years of medical school (2004-2007). METHOD: Immediately after ... Read more...
29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the adequacy of Canadian ophthalmology residency programs in achieving the competencies outlined by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and to assess residents' satisfaction with their training programs. ... Read more...
An analysis of undergraduate ophthalmology training in Canada.
29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To investigate the adequacy of undergraduate ophthalmology education in Canada in comparison with the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) guidelines. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. PARTICIPANTS: First-year residents who had ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Ophthalmology - Education'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- A prospective study of the longitudinal effects of an embedded specialty curriculum on physical examination skills using an ophthalmology model. 30 Oct 2009
- Canadian ophthalmology residency training: an evaluation of resident satisfaction and comparison with international standards. 29 Sep 2009
- An analysis of undergraduate ophthalmology training in Canada. 29 Sep 2009
- Retina Canada 2009.
29 Sep 2009 - Refocusing ophthalmic education. 29 Sep 2009
- Implementing a structured oral examination into a residency program: a follow-up report. 30 Aug 2009
- Resident laser in situ keratomileusis surgical training in United States residency programs. 30 Aug 2009
- Refractive surgery experience for the ophthalmology resident: an update. 30 Aug 2009
- Effect of digital problem-based learning cases on student learning outcomes in ophthalmology courses. 30 Aug 2009
- Patient knowledge of physician responsibilities and their preferences for care in ophthalmology teaching clinics. 30 Aug 2009
- Glaucoma club: a successful model to educate glaucoma patients. 30 Jul 2009
- Notable role of glaucoma club on patients' knowledge of glaucoma. 30 Jul 2009
- The Sandwich fellowship: a subspecialty training model for the developing world. 30 Jul 2009
- Ensuring accuracy of intravitreal antibiotics and the need for training. 30 Jul 2009
- Ophthalmic pathology: important now and in the future. 30 Jul 2009
- An interactive method for teaching anatomy of the human eye for medical students in ophthalmology clinical rotations. 29 Jun 2009
- A study of interactions between pharmaceutical representatives and ophthalmology trainees. 29 Jun 2009
- The ACGME Outcome Project in ophthalmology: practical recommendations for overcoming the barriers to local implementation of the national mandate. 29 Jun 2009
- Ophthalmology in the medical school curriculum: reestablishing our value and effecting change. 29 Jun 2009
- [Modular semiquantitative quality assessment of ophthalmic health information on the internet--reproducibility and correlation between different assessment categories] 20 Jun 2009
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Technical information about 'Ophthalmology'
Definition: A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
Descriptor UI: D009885
Alternative terms: Ophthalmology;
Related Mesh Headings: Eye Diseases; Orthoptics; Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; Vision, Ocular;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: H02.403.810.468;
Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; DF: OPHTHALMOL