The “Conscience” Rule: How Will It Affect Patients’ Access to Health Services? [PDF]
, 2019 On May 2, 2019, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Office of Civil Rights (OCR) released a final rule that heightens the rights of hospitals and health workers to refuse to participate in patients’ medical care based on religious or
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
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Completion and Related Factors of Advance Directives in old adults [PDF]
, 2018 Myung Sook Kim +2 more
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo +4 more
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Advance Directives Refusing Treatment as an Expression of Autonomy: Do the Courts Practise What They Preach? [PDF]
, 2009 Lindy Willmott
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From Advance Directives or Living Wills to Advance Care Planning
NURE Investigación, 2004 Since 2000 a great amount of legal norms about advance directives documents has been developed in Spain. In this topic the experience of countries as USA and Canada is much longer, starting in the 60´s.
Inés Maria Barrio Cantalejo +2 more
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Adherence to advance directives: GMC's advance directive is commendable
BMJ, 2003 Editor—Thompson et al's article on adherence to advance directives is a telling exploration of an increasingly relevant issue.1 The vignette they constructed was comprehensive and robust, leaving no reasonable person in any doubt about the nature and severity of conditions for which the patient would refuse intervention.
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A healthcare provider perspective in overcoming the psychological and emotional barriers of advance care planning: The need to normalize the conversation [PDF]
, 2018 Barriers to advance care planning in the patient population were explored. The need to normalize the conversation was identified.
Danyal, Karamatullah
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes +3 more
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