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  1. Joshua Ferdinand

    Review by 'Joshua Ferdinand' in article 'Why BMI is Misleading: The Truth About Weight, Obesity, and Fitness'

    What is already known on this topic? The Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been a cornerstone in healthcare for assessing health status through a weight-to-height ratio. Despite its ubiquity, criticisms of BMI are well-documented, highlighting its limitations in accounting for body composition...
  2. Using Short-Form Communication in Academia

    Using Short-Form Communication in Academia

    Introduction Short-form communication within academia and knowledge exchange. Short-form communication continues to gain prominence in academia, providing a means to convey complex ideas succinctly and accessibly. This approach includes the use of abstracts, executive summaries, and brief...
  3. Joshua Ferdinand

    Review by 'Joshua Ferdinand' in article 'Implications of Large Language Models in Medical Education'

    Literature Review Recent literature has showcased Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT as increasingly capable tools within medical education. For example, Kung et al. (2023) demonstrate that ChatGPT, without specialized training, performs near the passing threshold for the USMLE...
  4. Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types

    Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types

    Background There is a growing body of literature emphasising the importance of medical schools addressing issues related to equality and diversity. This is crucial to ensure that future healthcare professionals are well-equipped to effectively care for the diverse population in the UK and...
  5. Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types

    Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types | Bibliography

    "Cyanosis." Skin Deep, June 25, 2023. (2015) https://dftbskindeep.com/all-diagnoses/central-cyanosis/. Lahiri, Durjoy, Rakesh Agarwal, Debdeep Mondal, Manoj Kumar Roy, Nirmalendu Sarkar, and Jotideb Mukhopadhyay. "Hepatopulmonary Syndrome as the First Manifestation of Wilson Disease." Journal of...
  6. Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types

    Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types | Tar (nicotine) Staining

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  7. Joshua Ferdinand

    Review by 'Joshua Ferdinand' in article 'General Relativity: The New Frontiers 2024 AI Analysis'

    What is already known on this topic? General relativity, a cornerstone of theoretical physics, posits gravitation as the curvature of spacetime by mass and energy. Research has broadened to encompass dark matter, dark energy, and modifications to general relativity. The exploration into axion...
  8. Jaundice

    Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types | Jaundice

    Figure 7: Jaundice on Black skin7 Figure 8: Jaundice on Asian skin8 Figure 9: Jaundice on darker skin9 Figure 10: Jaundice on an infant (6 weeks)10 Jaundice is excess bilirubin causing yellowing in skin and eyes. While skin may appear normal on darker tones, look for yellowing in the...
  9. Central Pallor

    Recognising clinical signs and symptoms on black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) skin types | Central Pallor

    Figure 5: Conjunctival pallor in patient with severe anaemia5 Figure 6: Assessing the conjunctiva for pallor6 In brown skin, pallor may appear more yellowish than white. In darker skin, it might not look very obvious; it could seem ashen or grey. This can be similar to cyanosis presentations...
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