Publications by authors named "S E Flick"

The outcomes of vaccination against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in organ transplant recipients are unclear. Recent studies have investigated outcomes for patients who are several years post transplant. There has not been much data in peri-transplant patients.

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Background: Provision of developmentally appropriate support for child visitors in adult intensive care units (ICUs) would benefit patients and young visitors. Research on best practices for child visitation in adult ICUs is limited.

Objectives: To explore the perceptions and practices of nurses working in adult ICUs in the United States regarding child visitation and the role of child life specialists in this setting.

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This article introduces the concept of a "biographical gaze" based on two dimensions: On one hand, I draw on findings from my qualitative empirical research on psychotherapists' practice and their interpretation of patients' suffering. The case study was conducted in psychosomatic hospitals in Germany and focused on psychotherapists based on different kinds of data (supervision transcripts, interviews, medical records, and questionnaires). On the other hand, I connect this research with theories on the clinical gaze, as well as Bourdieu's critique of the "biographical illusion.

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Background: From an orthopedic point of view, wearing conventional ready to wear shoes negatively affects the front transverse arch of the human foot by forcing it into an unnatural inverted position.

Objectives: The aim of the present orthopedic application study was to conduct a standardized assessment of the biomechanical effect of a newly developed, longitudinally flexible and cross stable spring steel insole by means of pedobarographic measurements and by means of a supplementary questioning of the participants.

Material And Methods: In order to do this a total of 33 healthy adult participants were recruited in summer 2013.

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