Teaching materials

This page contains a collection of teaching materials that I have created over the years. The materials are mostly related to statistics, social medicine, public health and medical ethics, but there are also some on other topics. The posts here are in bulgarian and english. You can easily filter the posts by category, discipline, date or language.

Ethical issues in organ transplantation
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Organ transplantation replaces failing organs with functioning ones from donors, either living, deceased, or animals. Brain death confirmation, is crucial before cadaveric…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Dec 8, 2024
Ethical issues in human reproduction
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Advancements in fertility and reproduction control have significantly impacted societal dynamics, granting women greater autonomy in childbearing decisions. Ethical tensions…
Dec 8, 2024
Sociological methods in medicine
English
Public Health
Epidemiology
Medicine | 3rd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Sociological research in healthcare aids decision-making, exploring impacts on people's behaviors and relationships within medical teams. Key applications include studying…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Dec 8, 2024
Регресионен анализ. Линейна регресия
Bulgarian
Medical Statistics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 2nd year
Материалът представя основните понятия и стъпки при използването на линейна регресия в медицинската статистика.
Костадин Костадинов
Nov 24, 2024
End of life issues. Euthanasia and assisted suicide
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
The material explores end-of-life issues, palliative care, and euthanasia, providing an overview of the definitions and types of euthanasia. It also addresses the moral…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 24, 2024
Изследване на връзки. Корелация. Асоциация
Bulgarian
Medical Statistics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 2nd year
Материалът представя основните понятия и методи за изследване на връзките между две променливи. Представени са статистически тестове за корелация и асоциация. Дискутирани са…
Костадин Костадинов
Nov 20, 2024
Confidentiality
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Confidentiality is a fundamental part of the trust between patients and healthcare professionals. It is essential for the provision of safe and effective care. This material…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 17, 2024
Patient-Physician relationship
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
The relationship between a patient and a physician is a unique one, as it involves the sharing of personal information and the discussion of sensitive topics. This material…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 17, 2024
Дескриптивна и инферентна статистика
Bulgarian
Medical Statistics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 2nd year
Материалът представя основни понятия и базови познания за описание на извадкови статистики и изграждане на интервал на доверителност
Костадин Костадинов
Nov 8, 2024
Тест на хипотеза. Т-тест
Bulgarian
Medical Statistics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 2nd year
Материалът представя основните правила при тестването на хипотези, видовете грешки, мощността на статистическия тест и видовете статистически тестове. Представен е и…
Костадин Костадинов
Nov 8, 2024
Epidemiology – definition, tasks, methods. Natural history of the disease
English
Public Health
Epidemiology
Medicine | 3rd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
The first practical class on medical ethics. Introduction to the field and the basic principles of medical ethics.
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 5, 2024
Medical ethics - Introduction and principles
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
The first practical class on medical ethics. Introduction to the field and the basic principles of medical ethics.
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 4, 2024
Autonomy, informed consent and capacity to give valid consent
English
Medical Ethics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
The material covers the principles of autonomy, informed consent, and capacity to give valid consent in clinical practice.
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 4, 2024
Risk factors, causality. Bradford Hill’s criteria
English
Public Health
Epidemiology
Medicine | 3rd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Risk factors are characteristics that increase the chance of disease or adverse outcomes. Causality assessment is essential to determine whether these associations are…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 4, 2024
Measurement of diseases and exposure. Risk assessment
English
Public Health
Epidemiology
Medicine | 3rd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Measurement of disease involves quantifying disease frequency, typically through prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates. Accurate exposure measurement assesses the…
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 4, 2024
Epidemiological Studies
English
Public Health
Epidemiology
Medicine | 3rd year
Dental medicine | 5th year
Epidemiological studies are the primary tool of epidemiology. This material covers the main types of epidemiological studies along with their advantages and disadvantages.
Kostadin Kostadinov
Nov 4, 2024
Основна терминология. Стандартизация
Bulgarian
Medical Statistics
Medicine | 2nd year
Dental medicine | 2nd year
Материалът представя основната терминология за екстензивни и интензивни показатели както и метода на директна стандартизация.
Костадин Костадинов
Nov 3, 2024
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