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PLAYING WITH PREFIGURATION: Ludic Spaces and Prefigurative Organizing for Children's Right to the Mobile City

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Earlier writings on the political importance of play have discussed how it can make players conscious of the possibilities of otherwise worlds. Prefigurative politics has very similar aims, but the discussion between the two has been limited.
JONNE SILONSAARI
wiley   +1 more source

A randomized crossover investigation of pain at dressing change comparing 2 foam dressings

, 2009
NTRODUCTION: Pain at dressing change is the result of several factors including trauma and skin stripping caused by the repeated removal of adhesive dressings.
Sibbald, R. Gary, Price, Patricia Elaine, Coutts, Patricia M., Woo, Kevin Y., Harding, Keith Gordon   +4 more
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Behind Closed Doors: Interaction Rituals and the Building of Social Ties in Private Company‐Investor Meetings À huis clos : rituels d'interaction et construction de liens sociaux lors des réunions privées entre sociétés et investisseurs

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines private meetings between company managers and institutional investors as part of the broader financial reporting environment. Using direct observations of 39 such meetings across four large, listed companies—complemented with the study of preparatory work and internal documents—the paper investigates how these meetings help
Per Ahblom, Carl Henning Christner, Andrea Mennicken   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disposable negative pressure wound therapy system enhances punch graft acceptance in equine distal limb wounds

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary This case series describes the use of a disposable, canister‐free negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system (PICO®) in combination with punch grafting for the treatment of distal limb wounds in three horses. Each horse presented with complex traumatic injuries resulting in delayed or inadequate healing of distal limb wounds.
M. Schnierer, R. M. A. Haralambus, A. Florczyk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-Effective Use of Silver Dressings for the Treatment of Hard-to-Heal Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers

, 2014
Aim To estimate the cost-effectiveness of silver dressings using a health economic model based on time-to-wound-healing in hard-to-heal chronic venous leg ulcers (VLUs). Background Chronic venous ulceration affects 1–3% of the adult population and
Jemec Gregor B. E., Sanne Lise Lauemøller, Gregor B E Jemec, Leaper, David John, David John Leaper, Lauemøller Sanne Lise, Lauemøller, Sanne Lise, Soyer, H. Peter, Leaper, David J., Kerihuel Jean Charles, Ousey, Karen, Ousey Karen, Lauemløler, Sanne Lise, Jemec, Gregor B. E., Jemec, Gregor B E, Jean Charles Kerihuel, Karen Ousey, Kerihuel, Jean Charles, Leaper David John   +18 more
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Effectiveness of a Single‐Use Polyurethane Foam Positioning Pad Compared With Five‐Layer Foam Sacral Dressing for Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Operating Room: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Among cardiac surgery patients, risk factors for pressure ulcers include prolonged pressure exposure during lengthy surgeries, vascular disease, and postoperative vasopressor use.
Ebtisam Abdellatif Elhihi, Samah Ali Almuwallad, Bayan Mansour Alqrashi, Esmail Mohamed Nada, Naif Ahmed Alduaiji, Abdullah Abdulrahman Alfakeeh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dressing plantar wounds with foam dressings, is it too much pressure? [PDF]

Diabetic Foot & Ankle, 2011
Diabetes and its associated complications have become a major concern locally, nationally and internationally. One such complication is lower extremity amputation, commonly preceded by chronic ulceration. The cause of this tissue breakdown is multi-faceted, but includes an increase in pressure, particularly plantar pressure.
Scott Causby, Ryan, Pod, M, Jones, Sara
openaire   +2 more sources

Targeted keratin repair: A plant‐based approach to hair strength and surface restoration

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Application of Avena strigosa seed extract may reinforce keratin bonding, restoring hair fibre integrity by promoting intramolecular interactions at damaged sites of keratin proteins. Abstract Objective Chemical and thermal stress disrupts the intramolecular and intermolecular interactions that stabilize hair keratin, leading to structural degradation ...
Emina Besic Gyenge, Loya Schoeffel, Stefan Hettwer, Andreas Bosch, Cosimo Kropp, Brigit Suter, Barbara Obermayer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periwound Challenges Improve Patient Satisfaction in Wound Care

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Summary:. In wound care, we usually focus nearly all of our efforts on the wound area while paying little attention to the periwound area. Although the periwound area may seem unimportant, it matters to patients.
Apinut Wongkietkachorn, MD, Palakorn Surakunprapha, MD, Attapol Titapun, MD, Nuttapone Wongkietkachorn, MD, Supawich Wongkietkachorn, MD   +4 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of a Novel Vascular Access Film Dressing Containing Chlorhexidine Gluconate. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Covering insertion sites with chlorhexidine impregnated dressings has been proven to be clinically effective in reducing catheter related blood stream infections (CR-BSI). Two chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)-impregnated dressings are commercially available,
Anne Wibaux, Priyaleela Thota, Jozef Mastej, Daniel L Prince, Neal Carty, Peter Johnson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source