Special Patient Populations for the Senior Medical Student Entering Surgery
Introduction Postoperative management of special patient populations are important topics that are not uniformly covered in medical schools. We developed a competency-based course for incoming surgical interns incorporating didactics and small-group ...
Mara Antonoff +2 more
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Approaches to Competition: challenge and threat states in athletes [PDF]
Athletes can approach competition positively, as a challenge, or negatively, as a threat. The theory of challenge and threat states in athletes (TCTSA) outlines that a challenge state, contrary to a threat state, is characterised by high levels of self ...
MEIJEN, Carla
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RADIATION AND HYPOXIA STUDIES: EFFECTS OF HIGH-ENERGY ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES ON BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS AND POSSIBILITIES OF THEIR REHABILITATION [PDF]
The influences of cosmic radiation on atoms and molecules in the Earth's atmosphere were observed with subsequent transformation of atoms, molecules of gases, as well as development of states of oxygen deficiency (hypoxic) in biological organisms, some ...
O.M. KLYUCHKO +2 more
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Perspectives of the extra corporeal membrane oxygenation – Key insights from mathematical analysis
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenator is a life-saving critical medical equipment for cardio-pulmonary support, for treatment of severe chronic respiratory distress.
Sourav Mondal, Addada Hemanth Kumar
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Using Psychophysiological Measures to Examine the Temporal Profile of Verbal Humor Elicitation. [PDF]
Despite its pervasiveness in popular culture, there remains much to be learned about the psychological and physiological processes that underlie our experience of humor.
Chris M Fiacconi, Adrian M Owen
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The Potential for Physiological Performance Curves to Shape Environmental Effects on Social Behavior
As individual animals are exposed to varying environmental conditions, phenotypic plasticity will occur in a vast array of physiological traits. For example, shifts in factors such as temperature and oxygen availability can affect the energy demand ...
Shaun S. Killen +5 more
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Electrocardiographic Qrs Axis, Q Wave and T-wave Changes in 2nd and 3rd Trimester of Normal Pregnancy [PDF]
Background: Pregnancy although a physiological phenomena affects all the functions of the maternal body and brings about remarkable changes in the cardiovascular system.
SUNITHA. M. +2 more
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Single-leg cycling to maintain and improve function in healthy and clinical populations
Exercise with reduced muscle mass facilitates greater muscle-specific adaptations than training with larger muscle mass. The smaller active muscle mass can demand a greater portion of cardiac output which allows muscle(s) to perform greater work and ...
C. Eric Heidorn +8 more
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Tunicamycin Protects against LPS-Induced Lung Injury
The pulmonary endothelium is a dynamic semipermeable barrier that orchestrates tissue-fluid homeostasis; regulating physiological and immunological responses.
Khadeja-Tul Kubra +2 more
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Nervous system is the most “electric” system in the human body. The research of the effects of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) of different frequencies on its functioning have been carried out for years.
Piotr Politański +2 more
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