The World Bank - the Global Financing Facility
The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds.
A new series, authored by Devi Sridhar, and her team from the University of Edinburgh, and published on bmj.com, looks at where the World Bank has come. The series is , and the articles will cover;
Why the World Bank matters to global health
The World Bank’s turn to Universal health coverage
How the Bank’s trust funds are being used to fund specific proje...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
The World Bank - trust funds
The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds.
A new series, authored by Devi Sridhar, and her team from the University of Edinburgh, and published on bmj.com, looks at where the World Bank has come. The series is , and the articles will cover;
Why the World Bank matters to global health
The World Bank’s turn to Universal health coverage How the Bank’s trust funds are being used to fund specific proj...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
The World Bank - trust funds
The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds.
A new series, authored by Devi Sridhar, and her team from the University of Edinburgh, and published on bmj.com, looks at where the World Bank has come. The series is , and the articles will cover;
Why the World Bank matters to global health
The World Bank’s turn to Universal health coverage
How the Bank’s trust funds are being used to fund specific proje...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
The World Bank - Universal Healthcare
The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds.
A new series, authored by Devi Sridhar, and her team from the University of Edinburgh, and published on bmj.com, looks at where the World Bank has come. The series is , and the articles will cover;
Why the World Bank matters to global health
The World Bank’s turn to Universal health coverage
How the Bank’s trust funds are being used to fund specific proje...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
The World Bank - why it matters for global health
The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds.
A new series, authored by Devi Sridhar, and her team from the University of Edinburgh, and published on bmj.com, looks at where the World Bank has come. The series is , and the articles will cover;
Why the World Bank matters to global health
The World Bank’s turn to Universal health coverage How the Bank’s trust funds are being used to fund specific proj...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
The World Bank - why it matters for global health
The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds.
A new series, authored by Devi Sridhar, and her team from the University of Edinburgh, and published on bmj.com, looks at where the World Bank has come. The series is , and the articles will cover;
Why the World Bank matters to global health
The World Bank’s turn to Universal health coverage
How the Bank’s trust funds are being used to fund specific proje...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Research in the lurch: August 9, 2017
Rebecca Cooney talks with Representative Barbara Lee and others about the Trump Administration's decision to cancel teen pregnancy prevention research grants midway, without warning (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - August 9, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
"For the public good, not for careers" - Iain Chalmers and Doug Altman on research waste
Twenty years ago the statistician Doug Altman railed against, “The Scandal of Poor Medical Research,” in an editorial in The BMJ.
10 years later, Iain Chalmers and Paul Glaziou calculated that costs $170 billion annually in wasted research grants.
In this podcast, recorded at Evidence Live, we spoke to Altman and Chalmers about their campaigns... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 7, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
”For the public good, not for careers” - Iain Chalmers and Doug Altman on research waste
Twenty years ago the statistician Doug Altman railed against, “The Scandal of Poor Medical Research,” in an editorial in The BMJ.
10 years later, Iain Chalmers and Paul Glaziou calculated that costs $170 billion annually in wasted research grants.
In this podcast, recorded at Evidence Live, we spoke to Altman and Chalmers about their campaigns to improve the design, conduct, and reporting of clinical trials, and why that level of waste still occurs.
Reward Alliance - http://rewardalliance.net/
Equator Network - http://www.equator-network.org/
Research publication audit "Getting our house in order" - http://bmjopen....
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 7, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 446: Old sins die hard
The TWiV hosts review an analysis of gender parity trends at virology conferences, and the origin and unusual pathogenesis of the 1918 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus.Hosts: Vincent Racaniello,Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove,Rich Condit, andKathy Spindler Become a patron of TWiV!Links for this episodeASM grant writing online courseGender parity trends at virology meetings (J Virol)Professor gender perpetuatesgender gap (NBER)Next generation researchersinitiative (NIH)NIH abandonsgrant cap (Science)Genesis and pathogenesis of 1918 H1N1 influenza virus (PNAS)Image creditLetters read on TWiV 446Weekly Science PicksKathy...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - June 17, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 443: On a leaf, no one can hear you scream
The TWiVsters reveal the puppet master: an RNA virus injected with wasp eggs that paralyzes the ladybug so that she protects the cocoon until the adult emerges.Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove,Rich Condit, andKathy Spindler Become a patron of TWiV!Links for this episodeASM grant writing online courseWho is thepuppet master? (Proc Roy Soc B)Whyladybird?Ladybird ladybirdDinocampus coccinellaeImage creditLetters read on TWiV 443Weekly Science PicksKathy - Science Showcase Video Contest Alan -Biochemical pathwayson one chartRich -35th America ’s CupVincent - Viruses (pdf) andA whole new JupiterListene...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - May 28, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 441: Don't ChrY for me influenza
The Beacons of Viral Education (aka the TWiVoners) reveal a cost of being a male mouse - the Y chromosome regulates their susceptibility to influenza virus infection.Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove,Rich Condit, andKathy Spindler Become a patron of TWiV!Links for this episodeASM Grant Writing Online CourseGiant viruses not fromfourth domain of life (Virology)Nuclear envelope disruption during parvovirus infection (J Virol)Nuclear deformation during SV40 infection (Nucleus)Y chromosome regulates mouse susceptibility to influenza virus (PNAS)Consomic strains (Mamm Genome)Giants among viruses (TWiV 261)Image c...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - May 14, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Are combination therapies the future of renal cell carcinoma treatment?
Grant Stewart, MBChB, FRCSEd (Urol), PhD, from the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK, discusses novel treatments for renal cell carcinoma (...
Author: VJOncology
Added: 05/09/2017 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 9, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
