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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Conception of the World in Hans Christian Andersen՚s Fairy Tales [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2021
The present study aims to highlight some themes, directions and ethical aspects revealed by Andersen’s fairy tales, the conception of the world, our existence and its meaning.
Marta Albu
doaj  

A cross-national study on the antecedents of work–life balance from the fit and balance perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Drawing on the perceived work–family fit and balance perspective, this study investigates demands and resources as antecedents of work–life balance (WLB) across four countries (New Zealand, France, Italy and Spain), so as to provide empirical cross ...
A Grönlund   +92 more
core   +2 more sources

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

BASIC APPROACHES TO THE DEFINITION OF THE ESSENCE OF THE CONCEPT OF "LIVING" [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Warmińskie, 2017
Modern studies of the being of man are inseparable from the definition of the essence of the concept of “living” as such. The peculiarity of new research is the change of the paradigmatic approach from the biological proper, in the basis of which the ...
Horban Olexander, Martych Ruslanа
doaj  

Biomedia: Life in Smithereens

open access: yesLaw, Technology and Humans, 2020
This article suggests that media theory could lend some vocabularies with which to map the technical infrastructures of life. Focusing on the digital production of life, we read Marshall McLuhan’s concept of media alongside ‘Smithereens’, the second ...
Benjamin Goh
doaj   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological foundations of healthy lifestyle

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2013
The phenomenon of a healthy lifestyle is analyzed in terms of such methodological approaches as systemic, synergetic, personality-centered, hermeneutic and holistic ones. The pedagogical principles of harmony with nature, humanization and democratization,
N.N. Mukhamediarov
doaj  

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Channel-Aware Random Access in the Presence of Channel Estimation Errors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this work, we consider the random access of nodes adapting their transmission probability based on the local channel state information (CSI) in a decentralized manner, which is called CARA.
Anthony Ephremides   +3 more
core  

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