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Exp Ther Med
December 2020
Institute of Paediatric Virology, Aliveri, 34500 Island of Euboea, Greece.
The 'George N. Papanicolaou Medal' is a brass medal commissioned by the Academy of Athens on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dr George N. Papanicolaou in 1983.
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November 2021
Eleni Dokoutsidou, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Nursing, Hepatogastroenterology Department, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Reports evaluating simulation-based sigmoidoscopy training among nurses are scarce. The aim of this prospective nonrandomized study was to assess the performance of nurses in simulated sigmoidoscopy training and the potential impact on their performance of endoscopy unit experience, general professional experience, and skills in manual activities requiring coordinated maneuvers. Forty-four subjects were included: 12 nurses with (Group A) and 14 nurses without endoscopy unit experience (Group B) as well as 18 senior nursing students (Group C).
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March 2013
Department of Microbiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece.
In 1905, a group of eminent Greek physicians led by Professor of Hygiene and Microbiology Constantinos Savvas and the pediatrician Dr. Ioannis Kardamatis founded the Greek Anti-Malaria League. The League assumed a role that the State would not, and for the next 25 years organized the country's anti-malaria campaign.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Craniomaxillofac Surg
October 2013
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Head: Professor Constantinos Alexandridis), "Evangelismos" General Hospital, University of Athens Dental School, 45-47 Ipsilantou Str, Athens, GR 10676, Greece.
Werner syndrome, also called progeria of the adult and pangeria is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects connective tissue throughout the body. It is associated with premature ageing and an increased risk of cancer and other diseases. The mean survival for patients with Werner syndrome is 47 years.
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September 2012
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School, Athens University, Mikras Asias 75, Athens 115-27, Greece.
The aim of the study is to present the efforts of the Greek physicians to introduce a malaria control and eradication program in Greece. It is based on the proceedings of the Greek Anti-Malaria League and on medicohistorical studies. Due to political, economic and military reasons the Greek State seemed weak to develop a dedicated plan to eradicate malaria.
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