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‘I am afraid the news is not good’ – Breaking bad news in the time of COVID: Experiences from a field hospital

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Background: The COVID-19 Pandemic had profound effects on healthcare systems around the world. In South Africa, field hospitals, such as the Mitchell’s Plain Field Hospital, managed many COVID patients and deaths, largely without family presence ...
Charmaine Cunningham   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mouse coccygeal intervertebral disc degeneration model with tail‐looping constructed using a suturing method

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
A novel, simple coccygeal intervertebral disc degeneration model, using a suturing method for tail‐looping, without the need for external fixation and complex surgery. The model has high reproducibility and stability and overcomes the disadvantages of the existing animal models of disc degeneration.
Wei Xie   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mothers of angels: (re)living the death of the child as a coping strategy

open access: yesEscola Anna Nery, 2019
Objective: To describe the experiences lived by mothers facing the death of their children. Method: A qualitative, exploratory and descriptive research conducted in Guarapuava-PR, with six participants of the "Marias" group that brings together mothers ...
Larissa Gramazio Soares   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sentiment Frames for Attitude Extraction in Russian [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies "Dialogue-2020", 2020, pp.526-537, 2020
Texts can convey several types of inter-related information concerning opinions and attitudes. Such information includes the author's attitude towards mentioned entities, attitudes of the entities towards each other, positive and negative effects on the entities in the described situations.
arxiv  

The Relationship between Rest Tremor and Underlying Lewy Pathology in Essential Tremor: A Clinical‐Pathological Study of 201 Cases

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objectives Prospective studies demonstrated that essential tremor is a risk factor for Parkinson's disease. Identifying clinical markers for conversion from essential tremor to essential tremor‐Parkinson's disease would be of considerable value. Rest tremor can be present in advanced essential tremor and may be a harbinger of conversion. We examined (1)
Elan D. Louis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Meaning in Life and Death Attitude between Participants and Non-participants in Well-dying Education

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose: The purposes of this study was to compare the meaning in life and death attitude between the participants and nonparticipants of the well-dying education program. Methods: This study adopted the descriptive comparative design.
Kyung-Ah Kang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and practice related to diabetes mellitus among the general public in Galle district in Southern Sri Lanka: a pilot study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has become a global epidemic with significant disability and premature death. Identification of the level of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) related to diabetes among the general public is important in ...
H. Herath   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who was the real sabertooth predator: Thylacosmilus or Thylacoleo?

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Sabertoothed mammalian predators, all now extinct, were almost exclusively feloid carnivorans (Eutheria, Placentalia): here a couple of extinct metatherian predators are considered in comparison with the placental sabertooths. Thylacosmilus (the “marsupial sabertooth”) and Thylacoleo (the “marsupial lion”) were both relatively large (puma ...
Christine M. Janis
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for Conspiracy of Silence in Caregivers of Patients in Palliative Care

open access: yesNURE Investigación, 2012
Introduction: The communication at the end-of-life among terminally ill patients, their family and health workers is difficult. The conspiracy of silence is a frequent situation for patients in palliative care and their families, even for health workers ...
Ángela Cejudo López   +5 more
doaj  

Global Attitude Estimation using Uncertainty Ellipsoids [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2005
Attitude estimation is often a prerequisite for control of the attitude or orientation of mechanical systems. Current attitude estimation algorithms use coordinate representations for the group of rigid body orientations. All coordinate representations of the group of orientations have associated problems.
arxiv  

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