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Science, technology, caring and the professions: are they compatible?

open access: yes, 1995
There is concern expressed about the decreased level of caring in the professions today. Many factors have been proposed to explain this, but the present authors believe it is due to an overemphasis on science and technology.
Denise Lillian Hawthorne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Health Nursing Practice Through the Human Caring Lens

open access: yes, 2010
Many health care and academic centers have adopted Watson's Theory of Human Caring as their guiding principle; the theory is also used in other disciplines, such as library science. Human caring theory offers occupational health nurses as structure that
Noel, Dianne L.
core   +1 more source

Caring Science With a Focus on Existential Issues in a Caring Context : A Research Area Inspired by Existential Philosophy

open access: yes, 2022
This article examines and exemplifies how existential philosophy can provide a deeper understanding of existential issues in a caring context. Existential philosophy, including lifeworld theory, is treated both as an epistemology for the development of ...
Palmér, Lina   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Katie Eriksson’s caring theories. Part 1. The caritative caring theory, the multidimensional health theory and the theory of human suffering

open access: yes, 2022
In this article, Katie Eriksson's caring theories including the caritative caring theory, the multidimensional health theory and the theory of human suffering are described. The assumptions and concepts, both etymologically and semantically investigated,
Nyström, Lisbet   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Voices of Young Carers in Policy and Practice

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
This article presents examples from England of the participation of children with caring responsibilities (young carers) in policy and practice at both local and national levels.
Daniel Phelps
doaj   +1 more source

Structural insights and therapeutic targets in Acinetobacter baumannii capsule biosynthesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Hypervirulent KL49 A. baumannii's capsular polysaccharide contains the nonulosonic acid 8‐epi‐Leg5,7Ac2, synthesized by epimerization via ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC. Crystal structures of ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC reveal their role in CMP‐Leg5,7Ac2 synthesis and regioselective C8 epimerization.
Woo Cheol Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Katie Erikson's caring theories. Part 2. The theory of caritative caring ethics and the theory of evidence

open access: yes, 2022
In this article, Katie Eriksson's theory of caritative caring ethics and the theory of evidence, are described. Both theories are anchored in caritas, that is love, mercy and compassion.
Nyström, Lisbet   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Transformation as practice: Learning from everyday dealings with groundwater

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2023
This article provides a theoretical introduction to the Special Issue and briefly presents the various contributions. It starts with a general plea for inserting the analysis of groundwater and its gradual depletion into a broader critical analysis of '
Carolina Domínguez-Guzmán   +2 more
doaj  

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