Nature

Challenging medical knowledge translation – convergence and divergence of translation across epistemic and cultural boundaries

This Collection aims to develop contemporary knowledge translation (KT) in medicine by challenging it with current cultural and humanistic theories of translation. In the process of doing this, ...
Medicine Buffalo

Translating research into assistance

In the tech-savvy 21st century, university-based researchers generate many new ideas and discoveries. However, society now expects technology-oriented research to be applied in practice by clinicians, ...
BMJ

From study to scalpel: knowledge translation for research in orthopaedic surgery

Correspondence to Dr Dianne M Bryant, School of Physical Therapy, University of Western Ontario Faculty of Health Sciences, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada; dianne.bryant{at}uwo.ca Evidence-based medicine ...
BMJ

Bridging the research-to-practice time gap: disseminating research knowledge to sport and exercise medicine practitioners

Sports injury management research has advanced significantly, allowing us to better understand effective preventative and treatment measures. However, the translation of these results into clinical ...
EurekAlert!

Translating Swahili language and knowledge in colonial and post-colonial Tanzania

In the 1940s, a student from Kenya named James Gekonyo applied to the Chemistry Department of Makerere University in Uganda. When his admissions interviewers asked him to explain the difference ...