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Int J Nurs Sci
September 2024
Facluty of nursing and Rehabilitation, Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Objectives: This study aimed to identify facilitators and barriers to parent-child communication in pediatric palliative care, providing insights for medical professionals developing targeted interventions to enhance parent-child communication and improve its effectiveness.
Methods: Whittemore and Knafl's integrative review method was employed to guide a systematic search for literature in six databases (Medline, Embase, CINAHL Complete, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library). Peer-reviewer articles published in the English language from inception to December 2023.
Indian J Radiol Imaging
January 2025
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Historiography is a vital perspective of our scientific literature that charts the evolution of scientific publishing, from its early origins to the present status. The key transformations including the shift from a limited self-published legacy to specialized and professional peer-reviewed journals, the impact of technological advancements, and the emergence of new profitable business models are learning points for the future course and couture. Science is pursued and persevered by real humans in social and cultural contexts and not in isolation of laboratories or clinics.
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November 2024
Department of Psychological Sciences, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
This special issue of pays tribute to Janice Kiecolt-Glaser's groundbreaking career and marks her well-earned retirement. As a leader in human psychoneuroimmunology (PNI), Kiecolt-Glaser transformed the domain by showing that everyday stressors, along with significant life events, can significantly affect the immune system. Her groundbreaking research on informal dementia caregivers revealed the detrimental effects of chronic psychological stress, including delayed wound healing, virus reactivation, heightened proinflammatory cytokine levels, and weakened vaccine responses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
January 2025
Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet, Silwood Park, Ascot SL5 7PY, UK.
Current rates of habitat and biodiversity loss, and the threat they pose to ecological and economic productivity, would be considered a global emergency even if they were not occurring during a period of rapid anthropogenic climate change. Diversity at all levels of biological organization, both within and among species, and across genomes and communities, is critical for the resilience of the world's ecosystems in the face of such change. However, it remains an urgent scientific challenge to understand how biodiversity underpins these ecological outputs, how patterns of biodiversity are being affected by current threats, and how and where such biodiversity contributes most directly to human economies, well-being and social justice.
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