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Evasiveness in Everyday Hospital Palliative Care Practice: A Focused Ethnography

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop a practice‐based understanding of how everyday hospital routines, professional norms and organizational conditions influence the provision of palliative care for patients approaching the end of life. Design Focused ethnography informed by practice theory.
Carolien van Leussen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dementia Orchestra

open access: yes
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
David B. Reuben
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired Alertness Correlates With Chronic Anxiety: A Prospective Tertiary University Centre Cohort

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) is a widely used objective measure of daytime alertness, especially in patients with sleep disorders at increased risk of accidents. Anxiety and depression are common in this population and may influence subjective sleepiness and objective alertness.
Anice Borjon   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carework as resistance: How incarcerated women care for each other to survive carcerality amid a global pandemic

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic was a crisis in prisons and jails, with some of the largest outbreaks in the United States happening inside carceral facilities. In the absence of structural interventions to protect them, people inside prisons engaged in various forms of carework to support one another and to draw attention to the horrific conditions. We
Esther Melton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erased by law: Kinship, care, and bureaucratic exclusion at the end of life in South Korea

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how institutional frameworks in South Korea erase nonlegal caregiving relationships within hospice care environments. Drawing on seven months of ethnographic fieldwork, the study delineates how patients are categorized as “unclaimed” despite the presence of long‐term companions or cohabitants who provide intimate end‐of ...
Seok Joo Youn
wiley   +1 more source

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