Distance learning in clinical medical education amid COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan: current situation, challenges, and perspectives

Abstract Background As COVID-19 has been declared as a pandemic disease by the WHO on March 11th, 2020, the global incidence of COVID-19 disease increased dramatically.In response to the COVID-19 situation, Jordan announced the emergency state on the 19th of March, followed by the curfew on 21 March.All educational institutions have been closed as

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Surgical-orthodontic retreatment of a severe skeletal Class III malocclusion following an orthodontic camouflage

ABSTRACT Introduction: Class III malocclusions are some of the most difficult occlusal anomalies to be treated.Some patients with this condition may Cast require orthognathic surgery, while others may be treated with dental camouflage.Proper patient assessment and selection remains critical in order to achieve favorable results.Objectives: This rep

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Panic disorder in epilepsy

A 51-year-old woman showed structural epilepsy following an atypical, nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage in the right frontal area.Despite successful seizure control with lamotrigine, she developed severe morning anxiety and panic attacks, leading to agoraphobia, social withdrawal, and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.Neuropsychiatric and psycho

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Does off-farm employment contribute to chemical fertilizer reduction? New evidence from the main rice-producing area in Jilin Province, China.

Frequent transfer of rural labor to cities in developing countries significantly impacts agricultural production.However, whether off-farm employment can promote chemical fertilizer (CF) reduction is still controversial.This study incorporates business scale (BS) and fragmentation degree of arable land (FDAL) into the theoretical analysis framework

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