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Assessment and evaluation of prescribing competences: A systematic review and recommendations by McLachlan, John C, Auta, Asa, Ajiboye, Aderonke

“…Since assessment of prescribing competence is a key promoter of student learning and achievement, we aim to summarize existing national-level approaches,…”
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Epigenetics, Evolution, Endocrine Disruption, Health, and Disease by Crews, David, McLachlan, John A

“…Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the environment have been linked to human health and disease. This is particularly evident in compounds that mimic the…”
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Minireview: Endocrine Disruptors: Past Lessons and Future Directions by Schug, Thaddeus T, Johnson, Anne F, Birnbaum, Linda S, Colborn, Theo, Guillette, Louis J, Crews, David P, Collins, Terry, Soto, Ana M, vom Saal, Frederick S, McLachlan, John A, Sonnenschein, Carlos, Heindel, Jerrold J

“…Within the past few decades, the concept of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has risen from a position of total obscurity to become a focus of dialogue,…”
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Endocrine disruptor regulation of microRNA expression in breast carcinoma cells by Tilghman, Syreeta L, Bratton, Melyssa R, Segar, H Chris, Martin, Elizabeth C, Rhodes, Lyndsay V, Li, Meng, McLachlan, John A, Wiese, Thomas E, Nephew, Kenneth P, Burow, Matthew E

“…Several environmental agents termed "endocrine disrupting compounds" or EDCs have been reported to bind and activate the estrogen receptor-α (ER). The EDCs DDT…”
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Anatomy teaching: ghosts of the past, present and future by McLachlan, John C, Patten, Debra

“…‘Ghost of the Future,’ he exclaimed, ‘I fear you more than any spectre I have seen. But as I know your purpose is to do me good, and as I hope to live to be…”
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Gaps and Bridges by McLachlan, John C.

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Female reproductive disorders: the roles of endocrine-disrupting compounds and developmental timing by Crain, D. Andrew, Ph.D, Janssen, Sarah J., M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H, Edwards, Thea M., Ph.D, Heindel, Jerrold, Ph.D, Ho, Shuk-mei, Ph.D, Hunt, Patricia, Ph.D, Iguchi, Taisen, Ph.D, Juul, Anders, M.D, McLachlan, John A., Ph.D, Schwartz, Jackie, M.P.H, Skakkebaek, Niels, M.D, Soto, Ana M., M.D, Swan, Shanna, Ph.D, Walker, Cheryl, Ph.D, Woodruff, Teresa K., Ph.D, Woodruff, Tracey J., Ph.D., M.P.H, Giudice, Linda C., M.D., Ph.D, Guillette, Louis J., Ph.D

“…Objective To evaluate the possible role of endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) on female reproductive disorders emphasizing developmental plasticity and the…”
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Pesticides reduce symbiotic efficiency of nitrogen-fixing rhizobia and host plants by Fox, Jennifer E, Gulledge, Jay, Engelhaupt, Erika, Burow, Matthew E, McLachlan, John A

“…Unprecedented agricultural intensification and increased crop yield will be necessary to feed the burgeoning world population, whose global food demand is…”
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The relationship between assessment and learning by McLachlan, John C

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Bisphenol A enhances adipogenic differentiation of human adipose stromal/stem cells by Ohlstein, Jason F, Strong, Amy L, McLachlan, John A, Gimble, Jeffrey M, Burow, Matthew E, Bunnell, Bruce A

“…Exposure of humans to the endocrine disrupter bisphenol A (BPA) has been associated with increased weight and obesity. However, the mechanism(s) by which BPA…”
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In vitro molecular mechanisms of bisphenol A action by Wetherill, Yelena B., Akingbemi, Benson T., Kanno, Jun, McLachlan, John A., Nadal, Angel, Sonnenschein, Carlos, Watson, Cheryl S., Zoeller, R. Thomas, Belcher, Scott M.

“…Bisphenol A (BPA, 2,2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane; CAS# 80-05-7) is a chemical used primarily in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastic, epoxy resins and…”
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A systematic literature review of undergraduate clinical placements in underserved areas by Crampton, Paul E S, McLachlan, John C, Illing, Jan C

“…Context The delivery of undergraduate clinical education in underserved areas is increasing in various contexts across the world in response to local workforce…”
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Conscientious, competent and caring: producing the junior doctor of the future by McLachlan, John C, Sawdon, Marina, Finn, Gabrielle, Fleming, Karen

“…This article is based on the Association for the Study of Medical Education Gold Medal Plenary for 2022, given by the first author. It outlines different ways…”
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Biochemical markers of cardiac dysfunction predict mortality in acute exacerbations of COPD by Chang, Catherina L, Robinson, Scott C, Mills, Graham D, Sullivan, Glenda D, Karalus, Noel C, McLachlan, John D, Hancox, Robert J

“…Retrospective studies suggest that plasma levels of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and cardiac troponin T are often elevated in patients…”
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Evaluating the complementary roles of an SJT and academic assessment for entry into clinical practice by Cousans, Fran, Patterson, Fiona, Edwards, Helena, Walker, Kim, McLachlan, John C., Good, David

“…Although there is extensive evidence confirming the predictive validity of situational judgement tests (SJTs) in medical education, there remains a shortage of…”
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Predicting fitness to practise events in international medical graduates who registered as UK doctors via the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) system: a national cohort study by Tiffin, Paul A, Paton, Lewis W, Mwandigha, Lazaro M, McLachlan, John C, Illing, Jan

“…International medical graduates working in the UK are more likely to be censured in relation to fitness to practise compared to home graduates. Performance on…”
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An inexpensive retrospective standard setting method based on item facilities by McLachlan, John C, Robertson, K Alex, Weller, Bridget, Sawdon, Marina

“…Standard setting is one of the most challenging aspects of assessment in high-stakes healthcare settings. The Angoff methodology is widely used, but poses a…”
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The conscientiousness index: a novel tool to explore students' professionalism by McLachlan, John C, Finn, Gabrielle, Macnaughton, Jane

“…Measuring professional behavior is problematic not least because the concept of professionalism is difficult to define. The authors describe a measurement tool…”
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The Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Adipogenesis and Osteogenesis in Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Review by Bateman, Marjorie E, Strong, Amy L, McLachlan, John A, Burow, Matthew E, Bunnell, Bruce A

“…Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are prevalent in the environment, and epidemiologic studies have suggested that human exposure is linked to chronic…”
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Teaching anatomy without cadavers by McLachlan, John C, Bligh, John, Bradley, Paul, Searle, Judy

“…Background  Anatomy learning is generally seen as essential to medicine, and exposure to cadavers is generally seen as essential to anatomy learning around the…”
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