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Application to the Dilemma Discussion Program: Ethics and Character Education for Medical Students [PDF]

, 2009
The current medical practices in Korea have raised many new ethical issues. The current education system in med- ical colleges, however, is finding it difficult to cope with these rapidly arising medical issues.
연세대학교 의과대학
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Medical Ethics as Therapy

, 2006
In this paper, the author examines a style of teaching for a medical ethics course designed for medical students in their clinical years, a style that some believe conflicts with a commitment to analytic philosophy. The author discusses (1) why some find
Zucker, A.
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Translophagy—A potential link between autophagy impairment and translational errors

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neurodegenerative diseases are characterised by the accumulation of abnormal proteins and protein aggregates, but their origin often remains unknown. We propose that selective autophagy removes damaged protein‐making machinery, preventing errors during protein synthesis.
Mykola V. Korolchuk, Gailing Ma, Robin Antrobus, Diego Manni, Marco Trevisan‐Herraz, Mustafa Khwaja, Max Brown, Gavin D. Richardson, Masaaki Komatsu, Daniel Erskine, Viktor I. Korolchuk, Tetsushi Kataura   +11 more
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Avoiding harm and improving care near the end of life: what good can ethics do? (The Daniel W. Foster, M.D., Visiting Lectureship in Medical Ethics) [PDF]

, 2013
The Daniel W. Foster, M.D. Visiting Lectureship in Medical Ethics (in Conjunction with Ethics Grand Rounds). Tuesday, November 12, 2013; noon to 1 p.m.; Room D1.602.
Berlinger, Nancy
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Circular RNA expression landscapes in myelodysplastic neoplasms: Associations with mutational signatures and disease progression

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In this explorative study, the abundance of circular RNA molecules in bone marrow stem cells was found to be elevated in patients with high‐risk myelodysplastic neoplasms, and to be associated with an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia.
Eileen Wedge, Morten Tulstrup, Gabriele Todisco, Pedro Moura, Christophe Côme, Jakob Werner Hansen, Jakob Schmidt Jespersen, Balthasar Schlotmann, Maria Creignou, Mette Dahl, Claudia Schöllkopf, Klas Raaschou‐Jensen, Krister Wennerberg, Bo Porse, Joachim Weischenfeldt, Eva Hellström‐Lindberg, Lasse Sommer Kristensen, Kirsten Grønbæk   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adherence to medical ethics and its determinants among medical doctors in Ethiopia

BMC Medical Ethics
Background Medical ethics is an applied branch of ethics that addresses the moral issues and challenges encountered in clinical practice. Medical ethics should be adhered to during clinical practice.
Mesafint Abeje Tiruneh, Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi   +1 more
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Advance care planning in Norwegian nursing homes – limited awareness of the residents’ preferences and values? A qualitative study

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background 52% of all deaths in Norway occur in nursing homes. Still advance care planning (ACP) is scarce and heterogeneous. To improve the implementation and practice of ACP in nursing homes, knowledge about health care professionals’ views on ACP is ...
Lisbeth Thoresen, Reidar Pedersen, Lillian Lillemoen, Elisabeth Gjerberg, Reidun Førde   +4 more
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KDM7A and KDM1A inhibition suppresses tumour promoting pathways in prostate cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Treatment resistance is a major challenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer. This study examined an alternative approach to target the major prostate cancer‐promoting pathway by targeting epigenetic factors, whose levels are higher in tumours.
Jennie N Jeyapalan, Veronika M Metzler, Simone de Brot, Corinne L Woodcock, Anna E Harris, Jennifer Lothion‐Roy, Emeli M Nilsson, Atara Ntekim, Michael S Toss, Jenny L Persson, Francesca Khani, Brian D Robinson, Lorraine J Gudas, Emad Rakha, David M Heery, Catrin S Rutland, Nigel P Mongan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manifesto for medical research [PDF]

, 2015
The MRCG want to ensure there is a dynamic medical research environment in Ireland. Ensuring priority investment for medical research will help to deliver patient care, public health service transformation and economic and enterprise development.
Medical Research Charities Group
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Transcriptional profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles from prebiopsy prostate cancer patients

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RNA profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) from blood samples of men undergoing prostate biopsy identifies transcripts associated with clinically significant prostate cancer. Integrative analysis with public tumor datasets links EV‐derived gene signatures to tumor stage and progression‐free survival, highlighting CASP3, XRCC2, and RIT1 ...
Stefan Werner, Pierre Tennstedt, Randi C. Pose, Christian Müller, Katharina Besler, Svenja Schneegans, Malik Alawi, Marie C. Roesch, Sven Peine, Desiree Bonci, Joanna Budna‐Tukan, Evi Lianidou, Catherine Alix‐Panabières, Derya Tilki, Klaus Pantel   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source