Works Published in 2015
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2015 journal article
Using the Nudge and Shove Methods to Adjust Item Difficulty Values
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 42(3), 239–241.
Contributors: K. Royal*
author keywords: assessment; educational methods; outcomes; psychometrics; testing
MeSH headings : Education, Veterinary; Educational Measurement; Humans; Psychometrics; Students; Teaching
TL;DR:
The purpose of this "teaching tip" is to demonstrate how examination items can be affected by the quality of distractors, and to present a simple method for adjusting items to meet difficulty specifications.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Differences Among Veterinary Students’ and Faculty Members’ Perceptions of Appropriate Interactions with Corporate Entities at One US College of Veterinary Medicine
Medical Science Educator, 26(1), 35–38.
TL;DR:
There were no differences among students based on program year; however, there were significant differences in how faculty and students rated 12/17 scenarios, via the newly developed Interaction with Corporate Entities scale.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Academic outcomes of a community-based longitudinal integrated clerkships program.
Medical Teacher, 37(9), 862–867.
Contributors: R. Latessa *, N. Beaty, K. Royal* , G. Colvin*, D. Pathman & J. Heck*
MeSH headings : Adult; Clinical Clerkship / statistics & numerical data; Clinical Competence; College Admission Test / statistics & numerical data; Community Health Services / organization & administration; Curriculum; Education, Medical, Undergraduate / organization & administration; Education, Medical, Undergraduate / statistics & numerical data; Educational Measurement / statistics & numerical data; Female; Humans; Licensure, Medical / statistics & numerical data; Male; Medicine; United States
TL;DR:
UNC School of Medicine medical students participating in a longitudinal integrated curriculum in a community setting outperformed fellow students who completed a more TBR curriculum within the school’s academic medical center.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(Web of Science)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Understanding Reliability: A Review for Veterinary Educators
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 11(1), 1–4.
author keywords: academic affairs; assessment; educational methods; leadership; outcomes; statistics
MeSH headings : Administrative Personnel; Education, Veterinary / methods; Faculty, Medical; Reproducibility of Results
TL;DR:
What sources of error reduce the reliability of scores are reviewed, how reliable are the scores and the different types of reliability coefficients that are reported are described.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Rater Errors in Clinical Performance Assessments
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 11(1), 1–4.
author keywords: rater errors; clinical skills; OSCE; clinical assessment; veterinary medical education; performance assessment; validity
MeSH headings : Clinical Competence / standards; Education, Veterinary / methods; Educational Measurement / methods
TL;DR:
The purpose of this "teaching tip" is to introduce veterinary medical educators to the notion of rater error, identify a list of common rater errors, and discuss how these errors can be addressed and minimized so as to produce accurate and defensible measures of student performance.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Comparing Veterinary Student and Faculty Perceptions of Academic Misconduct
International Research in Higher Education, 1(1).
www.sciedupress.com (publisher PDF)
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
A cautionary note about focus groups in medical education
Education for Primary Care, 26(6), 449–449.
MeSH headings : Focus Groups; Humans; North Carolina; Policy Making; Schools, Medical / organization & administration; Students, Medical
TL;DR:
A cautionary note about focus groups in medical education Kenneth Royal is posted here.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Effects of processing time on blood and plasma samples from loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) for 1H-NMR-based metabolomics
Herpetological Conservation & Biology, in press.
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Macrolide-induced hyperthermia in foals: Role of impaired sweat responses
Equine Veterinary Journal, 48(5), 590–594.
author keywords: horse; anhidrosis; erythromycin; hyperthermia; foal; sweat
MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects; Erythromycin / adverse effects; Female; Fever / chemically induced; Fever / veterinary; Horse Diseases / chemically induced; Horses; Injections, Intradermal; Intradermal Tests; Male; Sweating / drug effects; Sympathomimetics / administration & dosage; Sympathomimetics / pharmacology; Terbutaline / administration & dosage; Terbutaline / pharmacology
TL;DR:
Drug-induced anhidrosis is the likely cause of hyperthermia in some foals treated with erythromycin, and terbutaline-induced sweating was significantly reduced from baseline in eryhromycin-treated foals at all subsequent days.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
TTAC-0001, a human monoclonal antibody targeting VEGFR-2/KDR, blocks tumor angiogenesis
MAbs, 7(5), 957–968.
author keywords: TTAC-0001; anti-VEGFR2 monoclonal antibody; angiogenesis; cross species reactivity; VEGFR-2(KDR); VEGF
MeSH headings : Angiogenesis Inhibitors / pharmacology; Animals; Antibodies, Monoclonal / pharmacology; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; Cell Movement / drug effects; Cell Proliferation / drug effects; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Epitope Mapping; Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells / drug effects; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Mice; Neovascularization, Pathologic; Rats; Surface Plasmon Resonance; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 / antagonists & inhibitors
TL;DR:
The data indicates that TTAC-0001 blocks the binding of VEGFs to VEG FR-2/KDR and inhibits VEGFR-induced signaling pathways and angiogenesis, which strongly support the further development of TTac-0001 as an anti-cancer agent in the clinic.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
Anticancer activity of TTAC-0001, a fully human anti-vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2/KDR) monoclonal antibody, is associated with inhibition of tumor angiogenesis
MAbs, 7(6), 1195–1204.
author keywords: TTAC-0001; VEGF signaling; fully human neutralizing antibody; angiogenesis inhibitor; tumor growth inhibition; pharmacokinetics; glioblastoma; colorectal cancer
MeSH headings : Animals; Antibodies, Monoclonal / immunology; Antibodies, Monoclonal / pharmacokinetics; Antibodies, Monoclonal / pharmacology; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; Antineoplastic Agents / immunology; Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacokinetics; Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacology; Apoptosis / drug effects; Apoptosis / immunology; Area Under Curve; Cell Line, Tumor; Colorectal Neoplasms / drug therapy; Colorectal Neoplasms / immunology; Colorectal Neoplasms / metabolism; Glioblastoma / drug therapy; Glioblastoma / immunology; Glioblastoma / metabolism; HCT116 Cells; HT29 Cells; Humans; MCF-7 Cells; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mice, Nude; Neoplasms / blood supply; Neoplasms / drug therapy; Neoplasms / immunology; Neovascularization, Pathologic / immunology; Neovascularization, Pathologic / metabolism; Neovascularization, Pathologic / prevention & control; Treatment Outcome; Tumor Burden / drug effects; Tumor Burden / immunology; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 / antagonists & inhibitors; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 / immunology; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 / metabolism; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
TL;DR:
The data suggest that targeting VEGFR-2 with TTAC-0001 could be a promising approach for cancer treatment.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 11, 2019
2015 journal article
the analgesic efficacy of intraperitoneal administration of bupivacaine in cats: 16.1.
Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 38, 163.
Source: ORCID
Added: January 22, 2019
2015 journal article
Guidelines for recognition, assessment and treatment of pain
The Veterinary Nurse, 6(3), 164–173.
Source: ORCID
Added: January 22, 2019
2015 article
Towards the Non-Visual Monitoring of Canine Physiology in Real-Time by Blind Handlers
12TH ADVANCES IN COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (ACE15).
TL;DR:
Two non-visual interfaces for monitoring a canine's heart and respiratory rates, an audio interface and a vibrotactile interface are introduced and the results of two initial studies are presented to evaluate the efficacy of the interfaces.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 article
Knowledge Engineering for Unsupervised Canine Posture Detection from IMU Data
12TH ADVANCES IN COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (ACE15).
author keywords: Animal-computer interaction; Classification algorithms; canine training; accelerometers; animal-machine interfaces
TL;DR:
Several algorithms for recognizing canine postures are demonstrated, as well as a system for building a computational model of a canine's potential postures, based solely on skeletal measurements, because existing techniques use labeled data, which can be difficult to acquire.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
7. Affordable and Clean Energy
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Olfactory transport of manganese: Implications for neurotoxicity
Manganese in Health and Disease, 22, 119–132.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Key metabolites in tissue extracts of Elliptio complanata identified using H-1 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
CONSERVATION PHYSIOLOGY, 3.
author keywords: Freshwater mussels; metabolites; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
TL;DR:
Preliminary studies provide evidence for potential use of digestive gland and mantle tissue for studying physiological impacts of location, sex and reproductive condition on Elliptio complanata.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Blood gases, biochemistry and haematology of Galapagos marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)
CONSERVATION PHYSIOLOGY, 3.
author keywords: Amblyrhynchus cristatus; biochemistry; blood gas; health; haematology; marine iguana
TL;DR:
The values reported in this study provide baseline data that may be useful in comparisons among populations and in detecting changes in health status among marine iguanas affected by natural disturbances or anthropogenic threats.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
The rationale for durotomy in surgical treatment of intervertebral disc disease
Advances in Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs and Cats, 251–254.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
VORICONAZOLE TOXICITY IN MULTIPLE PENGUIN SPECIES
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 46(4), 880–888.
author keywords: Adverse effects; encephalopathy; neurologic; penguin; toxicity; voriconazole
MeSH headings : Animals; Antifungal Agents / adverse effects; Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use; Bird Diseases / chemically induced; Bird Diseases / pathology; Retrospective Studies; Species Specificity; Spheniscidae / classification; Voriconazole / adverse effects; Voriconazole / therapeutic use
TL;DR:
This case series highlights the importance of species-specific dosing of voriconazole in penguins and plasma therapeutic drug monitoring, and recommends caution in determining vorIconazole dosages for use in penguin species.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
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