This present issue features eight clinical and validation studies, one Q-methodology study on lived experiences, four case reports and one viewpoint article. We extend our sincere appreciation to our authors for their contributions, as well as to the JMUST editorial board members and reviewers for their dedicated efforts in evaluating the manuscripts and enabling timely publication of this issue.

Cover Artwork: "RESILIENCY, a character of a true Thomasian Physician" painted by Robert C. Ang, MD. Clinical Associate Professor in Medicine - Emeritus

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Fifteen years ago, the University of Santo Tomas, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery established the Department of Clinical Epidemiology, with the primary objective of developing students’ research capacity. With the current JMUST Special Issue, it is evident that the collaborative effort among mentors and students has come into fruition! Backed by a depth review and approval by the Research Ethics Board, the students’ scientific works are ones to be proud of!

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Cover Artwork: “Data, Decisions, and the Doctor’s Touch” by DANTE V. LERMA, M.D.

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For this October issue, we feature three clinical studies, a meta analysis and a retrospective study, four case reports, a commentary and two viewpoints.

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Articles included for this present volume are, four observational studies, two prospective studies, one each of research protocol, cross-sectional study, validation study, lived experience study, medical education and a viewpoint, for a total of twelve JMUST articles.

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For this October 2024 issue of JMUST, we have two cross-sectional studies, two case reports, one article each for retrospective study, systematic review, meta-analysis and viewpoint, in addition to two speeches.

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In this present JMUST April 2024 issue, we have the following articles included: two observational study articles; one article each for case report, conjoint analysis, systematic review, and medical education. Additionally, two were viewpoint articles and one news article. As editors, we remain grateful to all our editorial board members and peer reviewers (internal and external), who have shared their expertise and time for us to complete this issue for publication of JMUST.

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IT’S TIME TO ENGAGE: AI IS TRENDING!

Cover page credits:
Artworks consisting of paintings, photographs, and sculpture of the UST Medicine Class 1981 Magilas Art Group artists that were on exhibit at the UST Museum on November 16-December 13, 2022 and at the Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Consulate San Francisco on October 6 - November 4, 2023. The group’s advocacy is to support the USTH Surgery Indigency Fund through the auction of its artworks.

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Pandemic End in Sight, We Surge Forward

Cover page credits:
“Hope in a Sunset—- a pandemic aftermath”
Sunset on the roadside, San Carlos, Anilao, Iloilo. Taken 6:07 pm April 10, 2023.
Photograph by: Minda Marie de la Serna Cabrera, MD

“Sunrise, dawn of a new beginning”
Personal painting by Dr Jose Leonardo V. Mejino, Jr., UST Medicine Batch 1981

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Internal Medicine at 95: An Illustrious Past, A Dynamic and Vibrant Present and A Revolutionary Future

Department Of Medicine 95th Anniversary Special Issue (View full issue)

This issue contains a total of seventeen original articles which include five clinical research articles, six medical education research articles, three perspective articles and two reviews. We are deeply thankful to the editorial team and the members of our peer review committee, and to all authors who contributed to this issue. This is our tribute to you and to all the luminaries and leaders who followed you and led us to where we are today and who will lead us into the next ninety-five years.

Cover Artwork by Dr Regina C. Yao, MD

For our JMUST October 2022 issue, we have 14 articles, which are as follows: four articles on clinical research, four articles on case reports, two viewpoint articles, and one article each on meta-analysis, telemedicine research, medical education, and clinical trial application.

Cover page Credits: Personal painting by Dr Jose Leonardo V. Mejino, Jr., UST Medicine Batch 1981
Main Building, University of Santo Tomas, 2022 (Manila, Philippines)

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