BACKGROUND Pamphlet is a tool used for distance continuous professional development programs. In this study, we assessed the impact of an educational pamphlet on improving prescription writing errors in general physicians' performance. METHODS In this randomized controlled interventional study, we prepared a training pamphlet according to the most prevalent prescription writing problems. We r...

In 1914, Margaret Sanger published ?Family Limitations,? a pamphlet describing six different types of contraceptive methods. At the time Sanger published the pamphlet, the federal Comstock Act of 1873 [4] had made distributing contraceptive and abortion [5] information through the US postal service illegal. The Comstock Act classified contraceptive information as obscene and limited the amount ...

1. THAT there should not at present be any revision or re-issue of the pamphlet on Sterilisation (now out of print) issued by the Association in 1923, and containing the conclusions arrived at by the Medical Committee, the Medical Committee in general being in agreement with the views expressed in the pamphlet dealing with the same subject, written by Dr. Tredgold and published by the Associati...

THE LISTER WARD AND LISTER'S CENTENARY. Although the managers of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary, as we noted in our November issue, have decided to destroy the famous Lister Ward, and it is understood that tenders have actually been accepted for its demolition, Mr. James A. Morris, F.R.I.B.A., has followed his admirable " Humble Plea " for its retention with another pamphlet, believing that at the...

Neurofibromatosis Type 2 is a rare genetic disease, which causes nervous system tumors. We have written this pamphlet to give you some basic information about a complicated process. We hope you will use this information to ask more questions of your healthcare provider. We have tried, whenever possible, to include and explain medical terminology that you may encounter. A glossary of medical ter...