Archive for September, 2008
The Draft of the proposed ART bill to regulate IVF clinics in India has now been published online; and the public is being invited to offer feedback. While regulation maybe needed to improve the quality of IVF services, and one of the good things about…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Medical Training | No Comments
Yesterday, Greg Ryan posted a great question on the HRM Today Social Network Forum asking: “How do you recognize and reward your employees?”Because employee recognition is a popular topic here at Training Time, I thought it would be interesting to …
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Various Training | No Comments
We trawl the web for the latest psychology journal special issues so you don’t have to:Scientific method, abduction, and clinical reasoning (Journal of Clinical Psychology).Studies of co-occurring disorders in the criminal justice system (Behavioral Sc…
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Psychological Resources | No Comments
A few years ago, Sarah Lavely left her veterinarian career to open up the perfect business during tough times: selling fragile, “smashable” items to break against walls.Lavely founded Sarah’s Smash Shack in San Diego as a safe haven for people wh…
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Various Training | No Comments
Special thanks to EastConn’s Jane Cook for summarizing minutes from our FAQ tech plan sessions and for Jane Kellog (President of Kellogg & Sovereign Consulting, LLC) for adding important information about your initial tehcnology plan requirements which…
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Education Technology | No Comments
Whether you’re talking about sport, chess or music, a surfeit of research has shown that the best performing experts practice more than their less able colleagues.What’s unclear is whether the benefits of this practice are ongoing throughout a person’s…
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Psychological Resources | No Comments
Any serious illness causes considerable personal distress and anguish. To add insult to injury, you often feel isolated and cut off from the rest of the world, since most ‘normal’ people cannot understand what you are going through. While your doctor c…
September 28th, 2008 | Posted in Medical Training | No Comments
Patients and doctors perceive illness and treatment from completely different perspectives. Let’s look at infertility, for example. Most doctors look at the world through a biomedical perspective. They want to diagnose the problem; and then come up wit…
September 27th, 2008 | Posted in Medical Training | No Comments
The 1st clinic doctor convicted under the PHFSA » Malaysian Medical Resources: “Medical practitioners in this country now face the wrath of pencil pushers who will not hesitate to fine or even jail those who do not comply with the PHFSA. I await the d…
September 27th, 2008 | Posted in Medical Training | No Comments
Watch this and cringe !If you are doctor, remember that it will be your turn tomorrow. ” Ask not for whom the bells toll - they toll for thee !” If we do not stand up for each other, we will all fall separately.Today it was this innocent couple – tom…
September 26th, 2008 | Posted in Medical Training | No Comments