Background Frailty is a risk factor for adverse postoperative outcomes. Hospitals that
perform higher volumes of surgery have better outcomes than low-volume providers. We …

Background Delirium is common, distressing, and associated with poor outcomes. Despite
this, delirium remains poorly recognized, resulting in worse outcomes. There is an urgent …

Abstract Formal attempts at Medical Education in Nigeria began in 1927 with the
establishment of an institution in Lagos for training medical manpower to diploma level …

Few sociologists have addressed the concept of boredom despite interest in the subject and
experience of boredom from psychology, philosophy, the arts and popular culture. Classical …

The purpose of this research project was to explore students' gaming experiences in
relationship to engagement and learning to expand our understanding of the essence of …

The sudden precipitation of the pandemic forced undergraduates to take refuge at home,
deserting the campus. Consequently, the age-old classroom in person teaching-learning …

Escalating healthcare costs in Singapore have produced a significant movement of patients
into ambulatory care, and the consequent dearth of clinical teaching materials. This …

Case studies offered in lecture sessions as an active learning strategy seek to engage
students in critical thinking and facilitate guided inquiry. With large class sizes, it can be …

Amusing research can improve student learning of a topic and make it more accessible to a
more general and more diverse audience, thereby contributing to a better understanding of …

This is the first in a series of papers celebrating some of the weird and wonderful research
findings hidden amongst the scientific literature. It aims to ensure that we remember the …