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August 2026 VOLUME 14 Issue 2

e-ISSN 3062-3650

YJHS is the continuation of "Yeditepe Medical Journal (YMJ, ISSN: 1307-279X)," published between 2009-2016 as a journal of Yeditepe University.

Dr. Andrew Seal

Dr. Andrew Seal, a proud husband, father, and grandfather, is Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Surgery at the University of British Columbia. He graduated from Guy’s Hospital Medical School in London, England, in 1969 and came to Canada in 1975 to join the UBC General Surgery Residency Program, becoming a Fellow of the […]

Hear, See, Touch: The Core of Medical Practice

Gülderen Yanıkkaya Demirel
In our August issue, we include a review article on neural modulation strategies in neuroscience and two research articles: one on a gender-oriented approach to human papillomavirus and (...)

Evaluation of Empathy and Ethical Perception Among First-Year Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Rumeysa Demirci

and colleagues

Medical education not only equips students with academic knowledge and practical skills but also emphasizes the importance of human values and virtues in professional life. Among these values, empathy and ethical perception are considered essential for establishing healthy physician-patient relationships and maintaining positive professional interactions. Empathy can be defined as the ability to understand another person’s feelings (...)

Neural Modulation Strategies in Neuroscience

and colleagues

Chemogenetics is an advanced neuromodulation strategy that is often described as a molecular “switch.” In this method, cells are engineered to express artificial receptors from (...)

Sexual Offenses Against Sexual Inviolability in Türkiye: Judicial Statistics and Forensic Examination Coverage

The initial clinical encounter following a sexual assault is both a medical and a forensic event: the examining physician is responsible simultaneously for the patient's immediate care and for the accurate documentation and collection of findings that will underpin the subsequent judicial process. The integrity of this process depends on two interdependent factors, the professional conduct of the examination and its timeliness, since the opportunity (...)

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