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Medical simulation actually dates to 1027, when a Chinese physician named Wang Wei-Yi utilized a life-sized bronze statue to teach… September 15, 2017 Intervening in Sepsis: Can Nurses Do More? September 7, 2017 Inappropriate Use of Antibiotics During Upper Respiratory Infections September 1, 2017 Premature Infant Development and Sensory Environments July 10, 2017 Combatting the Opioid Epidemic January 11, 2017 0 Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated UF Health NICU plays role in preparing twins for surgery In December 2015, at 21 weeks’ gestation, parents Mark and Jackie learned that they were expecting twins. They also learned that the babies were joined from heart to liver. Conjoined… September 15, 2017 0 Simulation-Based Medical Education The future is bright for this rapidly evolving technology A common misconception is that medical simulation is a contemporary development. 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