Objective: Electrical stimulation is known to enhance bone healing. Novel electrostimulating devices are currently being developed for the treatment of critical-size bone defects in the mandible. Previous numerical models of these devices did not account for possible uncertainties in the input data.
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July 2019
The reproducibility of scientific results gains increasing attention. In the context of biomedical engineering, this applies to experimental studies of three different kinds: in-vivo, in-vitro, and in-silico. Numerical modelling and finite element simulation of bio-electric systems are intricate processes involving manifold steps.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe new Danish Act on confinement and other means of compulsion in psychiatry came into force October 1st, 1989. To investigate changes connected with the new act all involuntary commitments to the psychiatric department of the hospital of Frederiksberg, with a catchment area of 85,000 inhabitants, were prospectively registered during 23 months before, 25 months after the new legislation. Information about the commitment was obtained from the admission papers and the case records.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe purpose of this investigation was to register if the new Danish law concerning commitment and compulsory procedures in psychiatry from 1.10.1989 caused changes in the extent of forced medications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe purpose of this investigation was to register if the new Danish law concerning commitment and compulsory procedures in psychiatry from 1.10.1989 caused changes in the use of restraints.
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