Epileptic drop attacks: More than just atonic seizures
Abstract “Drop attacks” are not officially defined by the International League Against Epilepsy. Seizures are characterized by a sudden loss of control over the trunk and posture, leading to falls and injuries, and resolving within a few seconds. Accurately diagnosing the type of seizure is usually difficult due to limitations in clinical documentation
Tomonori Ono +3 more
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Living Standards, Scarce Resources and Immigration: An Interview With Labor Economist Vernon M. Briggs, Jr. [PDF]
[Excerpt] Immigration reformers are drawn to the issue by myriad paths. Some arrive with a burning concern over the prospect of a billion person nation in a lifetime.
Rohe, John F
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ABSTRACT Purpose Interventions embedded within eating disorder day hospital programmes are often provided on a rolling basis with flexible entry and exit points. This clinical audit examined the acceptability of one such intervention: a rolling Introduction to Compassion Focused Therapy for Eating Disorders (CFT‐E) group.
Conal Twomey +3 more
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Debrief in Emergency Departments to Improve Compassion Fatigue and Promote Resiliency [PDF]
The purpose of this case study was to describe compassion fatigue using one nurse\u27s experience as an example and to present the process of Personal Reflective Debrief as an intervention to prevent compassion fatigue in emergency department (ED) nurses.
Haglund, Kristin, Schmidt, Madeline
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Teacher‐Led Universal Eating Disorder Prevention Programmes in Schools: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objective This scoping review seeks to evaluate the efficacy of teacher‐led interventions in mitigating risk factors related to eating disorders, considering the necessity for universal prevention programmes that can be effectively administered by educators.
Jessica Parker +3 more
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Kant's apathology of compassion [PDF]
In his critical and his later work, Kant recommends apathy to the moral agent faced with pathological phenomena. Notoriously, Kant even rejects compassion (Mitleiden) as pathological. A deconstruction of Kant's 'apathology', i.e.
Bergande, Wolfram
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Development of the Human–Equine Attachment Scale
Abstract Background Human–horse relationships encompass diverse roles, from companion to competition partner. The impact of such bonds informs owner decision‐making regarding horse management and veterinary care, yet standardised instruments to measure these unique bonds are limited.
Richard H. Corrigan +5 more
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Mustering the Armies of Compassion in Philadelphia [PDF]
The role of faith-based organizations in meeting the most pressing needs in America's poorest neighborhoods has been the subject of national debate over the past several years. However, few reports have carefully examined these organizations' performance.
Bill Hangley, Jr., Wendy S. McClanahan
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The Many Facets of Workplace Moral Courage: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Scale
ABSTRACT In the battle against unethical behavior in organizations, fostering employees' moral courage proves vital beyond conventional regulation and compliance efforts. To propel this frontier and empower individuals to uphold moral values, a robust measure of workplace moral courage becomes imperative.
Nicole Witt, Carmen Tanner
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Introductory Remarks of Panel II: Legal, Medical, and Ethical Considerations for the Future of Physician-Assisted Suicice Symposium: Physician-Assusted Suicide: Legal Rights in Life and Death: Introductory Remarks of Panel II: Legal, Medicial, and Ethical Considerations for the Future of Physician-Assisted Suicide [PDF]
Once the Supreme Court issues it decision in the cases of Quill v. Vacco1 and Compassion in Dying v. Washington2 regarding the constitutionality of outlawing physician-assisted suicide for competent and terminally ill persons, the tension surrounding ...
Hernandez, Tanya K.
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