Press office news tagged faculty-of-medicine-and-dentistry
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Dental project to address oral health awareness and need at The Elder Tree
Plymouth University news: Service users at The Elder Tree, a befriending service for those over 50, are the focus of a dental student project about oral health care, awareness and diet
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Funding to investigate health improvement programmes in community supervision
Plymouth University news: People under community supervision, especially those recently release from prison, are in more need of health care than the rest of the population yet often have the most difficulty accessing it - this study addresses this issue
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Bright support for Brain Tumour Research
Plymouth University news: Bright Solicitors will be supporting Brain Tumour Research, which has a Research Centre of Excellence at Plymouth University, as its first ever charity of the year
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Why do medics from certain groups perform better or worse than others in the same assessment?
Plymouth University news: The General Medical Council commissioned CAMERA at Plymouth University to compile a report to identify why medics from different backgrounds do better or worse than others on the same assessment
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Fellowship for Plymouth dental educator
Plymouth University news: Jon Bennett, Associate Director of Undergraduate Dental Studies at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is now a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators
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What needs to be done to tackle the global crisis in antibiotics?
Plymouth University news: In World Antibiotic Awareness Week, Dr Mathew Upton describes how he is developing a new antibiotic, and how we need to be more careful when using existing antibiotics
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Virtual dissection table a first for Plymouth medical and dental schools
Plymouth University news: Resembling a large tablet, the state-of-the-art virtual dissection table will be used in the teaching of medical, dental and physician associate students.
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Seminar will give an overview of the Australian Health Service
Plymouth University news: Dr Sim Mead from the Australian Medical Association will visit Plymouth on 26 November to talk about the Australian Health Service
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Project launched to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia
Plymouth University news: The Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, part of Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is playing a role in this study
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Plymouth academic recognised by Beijing government as ‘high talent’
Plymouth University news: Dr Bing Hu has been elected a Distinguished Expert of Beijing City - fewer than 500 people around the world have been awarded this status since the programme started in 2009
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World first blood test reduces risk and increases accuracy in prenatal testing
Plymouth University news: Together with Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Plymouth University researchers have identified a simple and safe DNA foetal blood test to identify blood group, sex and genetic conditions
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Plymouth role in Sierra Leone Ebola-free status
Plymouth University news: 42 days after the last case of Ebola in Sierra Leone and the country is now officially Ebola-free - and expertise and technology from Plymouth University has helped that happen