JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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To explore the perceptions and the effects on mentors regarding mentoring medical students at Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan. ⋯ The perception of mentors about the structured mentoring programme subjectively appears to be a promising strategy for young medical students. Objective assessment of these mentors is needed.
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To evaluate paediatric regional anaesthesia applications in 2200 children at Diyarbakir Children's Hosptial, Turkey. ⋯ In paediatric anaesthetic practice, caudal epidural block is used widely. However, paediatric regional anaesthesia should be supported and developed further by obtaining essential materials and devices. Variety of both neuraxial blocks and peripheral nerve blocks under sedation/general anaesthesia should also be increased.