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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanitarian Intervention in International and Islamic Law

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2003
In this paper, I look into the moral foundation of humanitarian intervention in international law and its Islamic counterpart. My objective is to identify the traits shared by both sets of laws, and to see if the same or similar justification can be used
Ermin Sinanovic
doaj   +1 more source

UNH Faculty Abroad Series, Fall 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Eun Kyeong Cho UNH Department of Education September 27, 2011 Early Childhood Education and Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Lessons from South Korea Alynna Lyon UNH Department of Political Science October 18, 2011 Strategic Humanitarian Intervention ...
Center for International Education
core   +2 more sources

Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanitarian intervention and human rights

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia
We are living in the “era of human rights,” with increasing attention to them following the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Humanitarian interventions are mechanisms aimed to protecting human rights and reducing suffering, yet they pose ethical ...
Alkhattab REEM
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding humanitarian localization in Latin America—as local as possible: but how necessary?

open access: yesJournal of International Humanitarian Action, 2022
This paper questions the pertinence of the humanitarian aid localization agenda in Latin America, at least in the narrow sense embraced by the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit.
Simone Lucatello, Oscar A. Gómez
doaj   +1 more source

Humanitarian Intervention: Evolving Norms, Fragmenting Consensus (Remarks) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Traditionally, the evolution of customary international law was understood as a gradual process: in some idealized model, we might see first a few states, and then a few more, implicitly agreeing to follow a practice, and then we would gradually begin to
Brooks, Rosa
core   +1 more source

Intervention and Non-Intervention in Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Balancing humanitarian intervention with the possibility of a string of interventions leaving the U.S. overextended, broke and ineffective requires recognizing the perils, as well as value, of humanitarian ...
Mitchell, Lincoln A.
core   +2 more sources

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