Publications by authors named "E Gaete"

As an attempt to identify cluster of spread of COVID, we have developed the @choum functionality enabling individuals to signal when they perceived COVID-19 symptoms. The associated communication campaign did not encounter the expected success and only a limited amount of person did download the app. As an attempt to understand the barriers of use we have recruited a sample of general population to perform semi structured interview.

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The behaviour of fish by-catch was recorded and characterized by in situ observations in the mouth of a crustacean trawl using an underwater camera system with artificial light, at depths between 106 and 461 m, along the central coast of Chile. The groups or species studied were rattails (family Macrouridae), Chilean hake Merluccius gayi gayi, sharks (orders Carcharhiniformes and Squaliformes), skates (family Rajidae), flatfishes (genus Hippoglossina) and small benthopelagic and demersal fishes (orders Osmeriformes, Stomiiformes, Gadiformes, Ophidiiformes and Perciformes). The fish behaviour was categorized in terms of (1) position in the water column, (2) initial orientation with respect to the trawl, (3) locomotion and (4) swimming speed with respect to the trawl.

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Health care professionals should have comprehensive training, especially in the humanitarian aspects of care. This is essential to enable them to correctly resolve ethical conflicts that arise in professional practice. Starting from this premise, the article discusses some representative situations nurses encounter daily in their contacts with patients.

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Health care should be entrusted to professionals who have received well-rounded training in the humanitarian as well as the technical aspects of such care. Training of this sort is essential for effective resolution of ethical conflicts that arise in professional practice. Starting from that premise, this article examines a number of ethical problems commonly encountered by nurses in the course of their daily work.

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