From Micro to Macro: The Combination of Consciousness.

Crick and Koch's 1990 "neurobiological theory of consciousness" sparked the race for the physical correlates of subjective experience. 30 years later, cognitive sciences trend toward consideration of the brain's electromagnetic field as the primary seat of consciousness, the "to be" of the individual. Recent advancements in laboratory tools have preceded an influx of studies reporting a synchronization between the neuronally generated EM fields of interacting individuals.

Explaining the barriers to and tensions in delivering effective healthcare in UK care homes: a qualitative study.

Objective: To explain the current delivery of healthcare to residents living in UK care homes.

Design: Qualitative interview study using a grounded theory approach.

Setting: 6 UK care homes and primary care professionals serving the homes.