Monte Carlo modeling of radiation dose from radiation therapy with superficial x‐rays
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Superficial x‐rays (50–100 kVp) are used for treating non‐melanoma skin cancer and intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT). At these energies, the photoelectric effect significantly increases absorbed dose to bone compared to soft tissue.
Reham Barghash +3 more
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American Journal of Men's Health, 2018 There has been increasing interest in dietary health promotion in the workplace. Although many previous studies have focused on dietary habits in specific occupations, variation between occupational groups requires clarification.
Rie Tanaka +8 more
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Determinants of Access to Job-related Health Insurance [PDF]
Given that employer-sponsored health insurance plans are the single largest source of private health insurance, understanding the characteristics of those occupations that provide access to job-related health insurance may help researchers and policy ...
Joe Timmerman
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Relationship of the USDE Health Occupations Program Specialist to Health Occupations Programs Throughout the Nation [PDF]
, 2015 Serving as an information conduit between health care professional groups and associations and state health occupations educators is the primary focus of the Health Occupations Education Specialist in the U.S. Department of Education. The job description
Junge, Catherine Bickle, R.N., Ph.D.
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The effect of mental ill health on absence from work in different occupational classifications: analysis of routine data in the British Household Panel Survey [PDF]
, 2012 <b>Objective</b> To investigate relationship of mental ill health to absence from work in different occupational classifications.<p></p> <b>Method</b> Examined sickness absence, mental health (GHQ-12), physical ...
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract The well‐being of medical physicists can impact overall system performance, patient safety, and quality of patient care. There are limited formal assessments of factors contributing to physicists well‐being. Nine medical physicists at a US academic medical center were surveyed on 21 workplace factors, drawn from the National Academy of ...
Elizabeth Kwong +13 more
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The impact of school reopening strategies during COVID-19: A case study of Sao Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries opted for strict public health measures, including closing schools. They have now started relaxing some of those restrictions. To avoid overwhelming health systems, predictions for the number of new COVID-19 cases need to be considered when choosing a school reopening strategy.
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Health occupations salary outcomes: intersections of student race, gender, and first-generation status. [PDF]
Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract, 2023 Gesing P, Pant MD, Burbage AK.
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Health Effects of Occupational Change [PDF]
Rapidly changing technologies and the growing openness of economies to international trade sometimes make entire occupations in the countries affected redundant.
Olga Lazareva
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The Impact of Cognitive Functioning on Daily Occupations for People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Cognitive rehabilitation research in multiple sclerosis is ever-developing, but the impact of cognitive difficulties, seen in 40% to 80% of people, on daily occupations is not well known.
Hynes, Sinéad M, Mc Auliffe, Aoife
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