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Ann Card Anaesth
January 2024
Department of Cardo-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Allergy Asthma Proc
September 2021
From the Department of Pediatrics and Microbiology-Immunology; and.
Vaccine hesitancy has been defined as a delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines, despite the availability of vaccine services. In the past, despite an impressive record of vaccine effectiveness in the United States, several factors have contributed to a decreased acceptance of vaccines that has resulted in outbreaks of infectious diseases, , measles. More recently, vaccine hesitancy has spread to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines.
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September 2021
From the Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore.
Syphilitic spinal disease is a rare condition caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, either from direct spirochete involvement of the cord or as a consequence of indirect spirochete involvement of the meninges, blood vessels, or the vertebral column. After the introduction of penicillin therapy in the 1940s, it has become an increasingly rare condition. We report 3 challenging cases of syphilitic spinal disease presenting as myelopathy-1 with an extra-axial gumma of tertiary syphilis causing cord compression and 2 with tabes dorsalis complicated by tabetic spinal neuroarthropathy-each presenting a diagnostic dilemma to their treating physicians.
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June 2016
S O'Mahony, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Ireland, E-mail
Ivan Illich's attack on modern medicine, Medical Nemesis, appeared in 1974. The book famously opened with the statement: 'The medical establishment has become a major threat to health.' Forty years after its publication, this paper examines the major themes of the book, and asks whether events since its publication have added weight to Illich's thesis.
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November 2016
IFOM - Institut für Forschung in der Operativen Medizin, Lehrstuhl für Chirurgische Forschung, Fakultät für Gesundheit, Department für Humanmedizin, Universität Witten/Herdecke gGmbh, Ostmerheimer Str. 200, Haus 38, 51109, Köln, Deutschland.
Franz Schrekers opera "Die Gezeichneten" is the artistically answer to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis. The proceedings in this drama discuss some principles of psychoanalyses. The figures show typical psychological mechanisms like repression, sublimation or regression and also the typical symptoms of neurosis.
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