A call for action

Spirituality as a sociocultural determinant of health in the context of medical curriculum: A call for action

Background: This study aimed to investigate the state of spirituality in the general medicine curricula in Iran.    Methods: Reference books for general medicine were reviewed and data were analyzed according to the qualitative content analysis method.    Results: After reviewing references, it was found that only 35 paragraphs of the educational reference pages dealt with this subject. Relat...

A call to action.

Miracles are events that transform lives, that restore valued functions, that bring reality to what otherwise was impossible. At the Brady Urological Institute, we continuously strive for new miracles that allow patients, young and old, male and female, to overcome medical challeges and to live to the fullest.

A call to action.

A call to action.

Road safety: A call for action

The Global Burden of Disease study, undertaken by the World Health Organization (WHO), Harvard University and the World Bank, showed that in 1990, traffic crashes were assessed to be the world's ninth most important health problem. The study forecasts that, by the year 2020, road crashes would move up to third place in the table of leading causes of death and disability facing the world communi...