This has nothing to do with transplantation but I was intrigued by reading this note in Vascular News (Feb 4, 2015) about a surgeon in Buenos Aires (Juan Parodi) who recollects that 34 years ago he was called by a friend of his who was an internist to ask if he could help a very […]
Dr Luca Toti from the University of Rome and chair of Young Educated Professionals in Transplantation (YEP-IT), has very kindly answered 3 key questions. 1. What did you like best about the course? The high level of interactivity experienced during the working groups confirmed the importance of the “team force”. Sharing ideas and projects with […]
We are looking for a dedicated information specialist to work with our team based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for keeping our Transplant Library database up to date with the latest high-quality evidence. More information about the job and the person specification can be found here.
We are very pleased to announced that from January 1, all members of the Texas Transplantation Society will have access to the Transplant Library. Texas Transplantation Society is the first American organization to offer access to its members. The subscription is made possible, in part, through funds donated to the Baylor Health Care System Foundation. […]
The Centre for Evidence in Transplantation are currently advertising a research fellow post for someone to join our team at Oxford University. The successful candidate will be working on a project to develop Core Outcome Sets for clinical trials in Transplant surgery. The post involves literature search and systematic review, as well as qualitative research […]
The programme for the Evidence in Transplantation (EVIT) course has been finalised and now includes the following statistical session: ” An introduction to statistics for evidence appraisal” • Reviewing outcome measures, common measures of association and intervention effects • Interpreting p-values and confidence intervals The workshop will be given by Dr Susan Charman, lecturer in […]
A new national survey has opened, giving patients, their carers and the healthcare professionals looking after them an opportunity to submit questions about kidney transplantation and living donation that they think should be addressed in future research. The survey is open to all healthcare professionals caring for people who have had a kidney transplant, are […]