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The stomachache

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2021
This is a story about a person who gets plenty of advice from neighbours/relatives/friends to 'cure' his stomacheache. Going to a hospital is difficult and expensive. He wants relief from symptoms, not a cure.
Sheela Jaywant
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Imaginative Medicine: Thinking Creatively about Poetry, Illness, and Pain

open access: yesLatin American Literary Review, 2021
This essay examines poems from the books Via Corporis by Mexican poet Pura López-Colomé (1952-) and Harm by U.S. poet Hillary Gravendyk (1979-2014), which offer two different contemporary examples of lyric poetry’s engagement with pain and illness.
Jill S Kuhnheim
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implications of music in modern medicine

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2021
Though rarely a stand-alone treatment, music’s ability as an adjunct to standard treatment in increasing the quality of life has been acknowledged for decades.
Tara Rajendran
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Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creative Long Covid: A qualitative exploration of the experience of Long Covid through the medium of creative narratives

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2022
Background Healthcare is witnessing a new disease with the emergence of Long Covid; a condition which can result in myriad symptoms, varying in frequency and severity.
Mark Pearson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Home for Age Studies?

open access: yesAge, Culture, Humanities, 2023
Age studies, particularly within the United States, is academically “homeless.” You cannot get a degree in age studies; you will not find departments of age or aging studies with strong humanities representation; and you will not find job listings ...
Erin Lamb
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

POLLUTION AND HUMAN HEALTH [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2015
Over the last three decades there has been increasing global concern over the public health impacts attributed to environmental pollution, in particular, the global burden of disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that about a quarter of the diseases facing mankind today occur due to prolonged exposure to environmental pollution ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Ken Kesey’s 'One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest': the sardonic representation of power and authority in nurse Ratched

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2020
Critical acclaim and popular opinion have elevated Kesey’s first novel, One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest published in 1962, to something of a modern classic, much read and written about as well as adapted for film.
Mariella Scerri
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