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Meisner Repetition Exercises as a Tool for Deliberate Practice in Psychotherapy: A Gestalt Therapy Exploration

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the application of Sanford Meisner's pedagogical methodology for actors in the professional training of psychotherapists and counselors, with a specific focus on the role of repetition exercises within Meisner's system and their potential to enhance the competencies of gestalt therapists, psychotherapists, and ...
Tomáš Andrášik, Barbora Krčmářová   +1 more
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Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic Function: Methodology, Normative Values

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RELEVANCE. Diaphragmatic dysfunction (DD) is common in critically ill patients, and is often the cause of respiratory failure requiring respiratory support.
P. G. Evgrafov, L. T. Khamidova, S. S. Petrikov   +2 more
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Diaphragm dysfunction prior to intubation in a patient with Covid-19 pneumonia; assessment by point of care ultrasound and potential implications for patient monitoring

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
The clinical research described in this case report was initiated because of the recognized need for early identification of Covid-19 patients at risk of respiratory failure.
Alfred L. van Steveninck, Leonie M. Imming   +1 more
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Regulation of podocyte survival and endoplasmic reticulum stress by fatty acids and its modification by Stearoyl-CoA desaturases and cyclic AMP [PDF]

, 2011
Podocyte apoptosis is a hallmark in the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Several factors of the diabetic milieu are known to induce podocyte apoptosis. Currently, the role of free fatty acids (FFAs) for podocytopathy and podocyte
Sieber, Jonas
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High‐Voltage Cathode Materials for Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Advances and Challenges

Small, EarlyView.
This review explores the role of high‐voltage cathode materials in enhancing the performance of SIBs. It focuses on strategies to improve energy density, rate capacity, and stability, addressing challenges like phase transitions, metal migration, and electrolyte degradation.
Congqi Ren, Yulian Dong, Yong Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Short versus long silver nanowires: a comparison of in vivo pulmonary effects post instillation. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundSilver nanowires (Ag NWs) are increasingly being used to produce touchscreens for smart phones and computers. When applied in a thin film over a plastic substrate, Ag NWs create a transparent, highly-conductive network of fibers enabling the ...
Anderson, Donald S, Franzi, Lisa M, Gilbert, Benjamin, Pinkerton, Kent E, Saiki, Clare, Silva, Rona M, Van Winkle, Laura S, Vulpe, Chris D, Xu, Jingyi   +8 more
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Recent advances of non‐invasive sensors for smart wearable respiratory monitoring

VIEW, EarlyView.
Respiration contains rich physiological and pathological information, making it one of the most fundamental and continuous vital signs. Respiration monitoring is a non‐invasive and simple, but incredibly powerful, tool for assessing health, managing disease, and tracking fitness.
Jianhui Chen, Baoxiang Yang, Chang Peng, Bao Yang, Licheng Zhou, Zhenyu Jiang, Zejia Liu, Yiping Liu, Liqun Tang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital aniridia: European COST action ANIRIDIA‐NET guidelines for diagnosis, management and care

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular disorder affecting the majority of eye structures and can be associated with systemic manifestations. The main visible phenotypic characteristic is the partial or complete absence of the iris; however, foveal hypoplasia is a more frequent and reliable clinical sign. Other ocular comorbidities are associated
Davide Romano, Vito Romano, Alejandra Daruich, Giulio Ferrari, Matthieu Robert, Francesco Semeraro, Neil Lagali, Dominique Bremond‐Gignac, the ANIRIDIA‐NET Clinical Guidelines Working Group, Miriam Barbany, Claus Cursiefen, Stefano Ferrari, Francisco Figueiredo, Christina Grupcheva, Jesper Hjortdal, Elke Kreps, Erlend Landsend, Laura Mauring, Hilde Pedersen, Nora Szentmáry, Bogumil Wowra, the Aniridia‐Europa and Geniris Working Group, Sophie Valleix, Juan Álvarez de Toledo, James Lauderdale, Tor Paaske Utheim, Paolo Rama   +26 more
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The junction between the midgut and hindgut co‐localizes with the rectosigmoid junction

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
At 5 weeks of development, the midgut has formed its primary loop (left). It is well established that the midgut is bounded cranially by the caudal end of the ventral mesentery and the presence of the common bile duct, but its caudal boundary remains to be established.
Hui Gao, Nutmethee Kruepunga, Greet Mommen, Susanne E. Köhler, Jill P. J. M. Hikspoors, Wouter H. Lamers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diaphragm muscle parameters as a predictive tool for weaning critically ill patients from mechanical ventilation: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

European Journal of Translational Myology
Diaphragmatic ultrasound, valued for its portability and safety, assesses both structural and functional aspects of the diaphragm. While some studies support its predictive value, others conflict.
Yashar Iran Pour, Afrooz Zandifar
doaj   +1 more source