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J Med Humanit
December 2024
Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, CU Anschutz Leprino Building, 12401 E. 17th Ave. 4th Floor, Aurora, CO, 80045, USA.
Attention is essential to the practice of medicine. It is required for expert and timely diagnoses and treatments, is implicated in the techniques and practices oriented toward healing, and enlivens the interpersonal dimensions of care. Attention enables witnessing, presence, compassion, and discernment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth Soc Care Community
November 2020
Bracken Health Sciences Library, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Community integration (CI) has been identified as a key outcome of programs designed to improve the lives of homeless and recently housed individuals (Gaetz, The State of Homelessness in Canada 2016, 2016). Although researchers have explored the extent to which Housing First (HF) impacts on social integration (Quilgars & Pleace, Soc. Incl.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Proteomics
October 2015
Department of Life Sciences and The National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. Electronic address:
Unlabelled: Chitin is a major component of arthropod cuticles, where it forms a three-dimensional network that constitutes the scaffold upon which cuticles form. The chitin fibers that form this network are closely associated with specific structural proteins, while the cuticular matrix contains many additional structural, enzymatic and other proteins. We study the crayfish gastrolith as a simple model for the assembly of calcified cuticular structures, with particular focus on the proteins involved in this process.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Monit Comput
August 2015
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK,
Respiratory rate (RR) is one of the most sensitive markers of a patient condition and a core aspect of multiple clinical assessment tools. Doctors use a number of methods to assess RR, including formal measurement, and 'spot' assessments, although this is not recommended. This study aimed to assess the accuracy of the methods of RR measurement being used by doctors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS Pathog
March 2014
School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland; Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland.
Leptospirosis, an emerging zoonotic disease with worldwide distribution, is caused by spirochetes belonging to the genus Leptospira. More than 500,000 cases of severe leptospirosis are reported annually, with >10% of these being fatal. Leptospires can survive for weeks in suitably moist conditions before encountering a new host.
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