Several streets in the area of the Brugmann Hospital in Brussels have received the names of distinguished professors of medicine of the Université libre de Bruxelles. These physicians are: Jean-Joseph Crocq, Edouard Kufferath, Guillaume Rommelaere, Adrien Bayet, Leon Stiénon, Albert Brachet and Jules Thiriar. In this short review, we resume their biography and locate their street.
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J Med Internet Res
January 2025
Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Background: The literature is equivocal as to whether the predicted negative mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic came to fruition. Some quantitative studies report increased emotional problems and depression; others report improved mental health and well-being. Qualitative explorations reveal heterogeneity, with themes ranging from feelings of loss to growth and development.
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Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Center, NS Avenue, Meherpur, Silchar, Assam, India.
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University of California, Riverside School of Medicine, Riverside, CA, USA.
Purpose: Alcohol use has been shown to affect injury patterns and risk of trauma. This study aims to characterize the epidemiologic characteristics of alcohol involved facial injuries presenting to US emergency departments.
Methods: This study reports a cross-sectional analysis of patients with facial injuries within the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS).
Genome Med
January 2025
Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Disease, Yale School of Public Health, 60 College Street, New Haven, CT, USA.
Background: Mixed infection with multiple strains of the same pathogen in a single host can present clinical and analytical challenges. Whole genome sequence (WGS) data can identify signals of multiple strains in samples, though the precision of previous methods can be improved. Here, we present MixInfect2, a new tool to accurately detect mixed samples from Mycobacterium tuberculosis short-read WGS data.
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Wits School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Background: Access to medical data is important for health system research in South Africa. Researchers must obtain authorization from gatekeepers to enter hospitals and access medical records. They engage with street-level bureaucrats to retrieve specific records and extract necessary data.
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