Browsing University of Galway Theses by Subject "Medical education"
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Development and evaluation of an assessment tool for identification of elements of situation awareness in OSCEs in undergraduate medical curricula
(NUI Galway, 2018-07-20)Situation awareness (SA) is recognised as an important factor in patient safety and clinical decision making in conjunction with diagnostic and therapeutic reasoning. Missed diagnosis and treatment errors have been identified ... -
Irish Medical Women c.1880s-1920s: the origins, education and careers of early women medical graduates from Irish institutions
(2010)This thesis examines the history of women in medicine in Ireland from the 1880s to the 1920s. It argues that Irish institutions in the period demonstrated more favourable attitudes than their British counterparts towards ... -
Medical student selection: a mixed methods study
(2015-09-29)Selection to medicine is widely considered the single most important assessment of a doctor's medical career. It is a key deciding factor in the composition of the medical workforce. Selectors have a social responsibility ...