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August 2025
What do we have for you this month?
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- CEO Speaks
- From our Blog
- Useful articles
- Our Lectures / Workshops
- QMedCourses News & Testimonials
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From our CEO
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Just today I attended an event, where a doctor was addressing a mixed audience - both medical and non medical, and the topic was about HealthCare IT and the ABDM. He started by saying "In this room I can see only around six doctors and so I have to stress - that there is so much that goes behind what you see that a doctor and medical team does." How right he was. But that is equally true for anyone else - (maybe to varied extents). Do read our last blog post - that describes a similar situation for QMed.
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Recently I was invited to speak for a podcast that was done as a part of a series. The school I studied in, is celebrating the 40th year of the formation of the Alumni Association. I spoke about my life in school and more, and my evolution in my profession. I gave an important message to the current students - telling them (from my experience) that gaps in one's career do not matter the way we feel they do. And putting in one's best in any efforts pays. Do listen to the podcast - https://youtu.be/dSJJK9W6Xf8?si=jWqsAP2W4aSphUcQ
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From our Blog
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What do you do when you are not doing workshops or lectures?
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I have often been asked this question, especially after a full day workshop. Recently a young student asked me "You have recorded your ELearning programs and put them up. What else do you need to do? Why do you need more funds?" It always reminds me of the fact that many believe that women who are home makers have nothing much to do …
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Useful Articles
- Patil AB. Attitude of undergraduate medical students towards medical research: A cross-sectional study. Natl Med J India. 2025 May-Jun;38(3):156-162. doi: 10.25259/NMJI_987_2021. PMID: 40826962.
- Bourgeois JP, Ellingson H. Ability of ChatGPT to Generate Systematic Review Search Strategies Compared to a Published Search Strategy. Med Ref Serv Q. 2025; 31:1-13. doi: 10.1080/02763869.2025.2537075. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40745985.
- Yukesh R, Prayaga U. A questionnaire-based study on literature searches among medical postgraduates. Perspect Clin Res. 2025 Jul-Sep;16(3):166-167. doi: 10.4103/picr.picr_60_24. Epub 2024 Aug 7. PMID: 40718889; PMCID: PMC12288921.
- Drmota J, Ng Z, Fernandes R, Shrestha AK, Pangeni A. Small-Scale Interventions Improving Literature Search Skills Among Resident Doctors: An Observational Study. Cureus. 2025 Jun 9;17(6):e85612. doi: 10.7759/cureus.85612. PMID: 40636592; PMCID: PMC12239851.
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Lectures, Webinars & Workshops
- 28th Aug - Literature Searching -webinar for QUEST
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QMedCourses News
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Currently we have 7024 participants including 16 institutions and 1950 individuals registered for the courses
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Testimonials for QMedCourses
Course: Information Resources & Literature Searching
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This course will help me to be specific for my literature search in future, and of course reduce time. I liked the detailed explanation, and practical demonstration with examples and also got to know more resources. Deepali Pandhare, Pharmacology.
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Course: Introduction to Referencing
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The course provided clear, relevant, and actionable information that directly addressed the question, helping to solve the problem effectively. The practical examples and step-by-step explanations were especially helpful in applying the concepts of Referencing. Nagu Bansode, Assistant Librarian, GMC Dharashiv
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