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✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #142

Kevin Patton
Kevin Patton
@theAPprofessor
The weekend edition is here.

Life Science
How Much Does One-Way Masking Protect You From COVID On A Plane? | HuffPost Life
How Much Does One-Way Masking Protect You From COVID On A Plane? | HuffPost Life
Read this before you shed your face covering on your next flight.
www.huffpost.com
Are new Omicron subvariants a threat? Here’s how scientists are keeping watch
Are new Omicron subvariants a threat? Here’s how scientists are keeping watch
In South Africa, a network of researchers is studying whether lineages BA.4 and BA.5 escape immunity from COVID-19 vaccines and previous infections.
www.nature.com
A BA.2 Surge Could Wreak Unequal Havoc | MedPage Today
A BA.2 Surge Could Wreak Unequal Havoc | MedPage Today
COVID’s ‘new normal’ response must target those repeatedly left behind
www.medpagetoday.com
2 strains of tuberculosis attack lungs in totally different ways - Futurity
2 strains of tuberculosis attack lungs in totally different ways - Futurity
A new study could clarify why tuberculosis treatments work in some patients but not others and potentially lead to better ways to fight TB.
www.futurity.org
Traffic noise linked to higher risk of heart attack, study says
Traffic noise linked to higher risk of heart attack, study says
People who live in neighbourhoods with constant traffic noise are at higher risk of hospitalization for heart attacks compared with those who live in quieter areas, according to a recently published population-based study out of Rutgers University.
www.ctvnews.ca
The Telehealth Era Is Just Beginning
The Telehealth Era Is Just Beginning
More gains in quality, affordability, and accessibility are on the way.
hbr.org
Korean researchers develop robotic catheter
Korean researchers develop robotic catheter
South Korean researchers have developed the country’s first robotic catheter system that can be inserted into human organs to perform interventional therapies, the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials said Monday. A catheter is a thin tube-like medical device that can be inserted in the body to treat diseases or perform surgical procedures. Interventional therapies, which refer to treating surgery-requi…
www.koreaherald.com
Teaching & Learning
An Expert Derived Feedforward Histology Module Improves Pattern Recognition Efficiency in Novice Students - PubMed
An Expert Derived Feedforward Histology Module Improves Pattern Recognition Efficiency in Novice Students - PubMed
Histology is a visually oriented, foundational anatomical sciences subject in professional health curricula that has seen a dramatic reduction in educational contact hours and an increase in content migration to a digital platform. While the digital migration of histology laboratories has transforme …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
TAPP News & Notes
Why Do A&P Students Hate Histology? And How Do We Fix That? | TAPP 113
Why Do A&P Students Hate Histology? And How Do We Fix That? | TAPP 113
Can bolstering student confidence, while using gamification to provide some fun, spaced retrieval practice be an answer?
theapprofessor.org
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