Chapter 16 Post-professional Clinical Residency and Fellowship Education J.B. Barr, Carol Jo Tichenor When I came to the residency program, I wanted to learn many different examination and treatment techniques…
Chapter 14 Teaching and Learning Psychomotor Skills Lisa Kenyon, Diane Nicholson Last summer I worked with a 5-year-old boy who had left hemiparesis secondary to cerebral palsy. He was able…
Chapter 8 Preparation for Teaching in Clinical Settings Jody S. Frost Teachers are those who use themselves as bridges, over which they invite their students to cross; then having facilitated…
Chapter 6 Authentic Assessment Simulation-Based Education Bradley Stockert, Debra Brady How many times have you had a student demonstrate successfully their knowledge in the classroom on written examinations and with…
Fig. 11.1 Number of registrants in Remudy national dystrophinopathy registry. As of May 2014, 1,293 patients were registered in this national registry from all over Japan. Blue bars show monthly…
Chemical Chemical characteristics Advantages Disadvantages Negatively charged Good solubility – long half-life Nuclease and RNase H resistant Do not enter the heart Toxicity Uncharged Relatively safe Nuclease and RNase H…
Fig. 3.1 Multisystemic symptoms of DM 3.2 Clinical Features 3.2.1 Adult-Onset DM1 3.2.1.1 Muscle Weakness The predominant symptom of adult-onset DM1 is facial and distal muscle weakness. Facial weakness is…
Fig. 12.1 Main purposes and resources of the MDCTN As of April 2015, 33 clinical institutes distributed over all four main islands of Japan have joined the MDCTN (Fig. 12.2); these…
Fig. 10.1 Annual changes in motor function. Right column, ambulant patients; left column, nonambulant patients. a 6MWT; b, c summed MMT; d, e grip power; and f, g %FVC. All…
Fig. 8.1 Myoblast transplantation therapy (MMT) for DMD. Endogenous skeletal muscle satellite cells are located between the basal lamina and sarcolemma of myofibers in a dormant state. Upon muscle injury,…
