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A Good Exit: What to Do about the End of Our Species? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We know that Homo sapiens will not exist forever. Given this, how should our species end? What are the reasons, if any, to delay our extinction? In this paper, I show that the pre-eminent reasons which favour prolonging the existence of the species are ...
Handfield, Toby
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez   +13 more
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Intricate decision making: ambivalences and barriers when fulfilling an advance directive

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2016
Lars Schröder,1 Gerhard Homme,1,2 Stephan Sahm3,4 1Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Center of Integrated Oncology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, 2Institute of Medical Biometry, Epidemiology and Informatics, Johannes Gutenberg University ...
Schröder L, Hommel G, Sahm S
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Advance Care Plans and the Potentially Conflicting Interests of Bedside Patient Agents: A Thematic Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021
Denise P Craig,1 Robin Ray,2 Desley Harvey,3,4 Mandy Shircore5 1College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia; 2College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia; 3Health
Craig DP, Ray R, Harvey D, Shircore M
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Who are the settlers? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Settlers are well educated, politically connected and enjoying high living standards. Therefore, convincing Israeli settlers to consent to a relocation will be difficult.
Maron, Ethan F.
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Directives and Living Will: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Descreve-se o caso de uma mulher de 61 anos, com diagnóstico de neoplasia da mama em estadio IV. Na altura, recusou terapêutica. Recorre ao Serviço de Urgência, um ano após o diagnóstico, em mutismo, sendo que os exames complementares de diagnóstico ...
Batista, M   +5 more
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Cities and population health. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A majority of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2007 and cities are exerting growing influence on the health of both urban and non-urban residents. Although there long has been substantial interest in the associations between city living
Freudenberg, Nicholas   +2 more
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Factors associated with living will among older persons receiving long-term care in Finland

open access: yesPalliative Care and Social Practice, 2023
Background: A living will document is known to be an important tool for preparing for future care together with healthcare professionals. A living will supports an older person’s self-determination and autonomy.
Paula Andreasen   +2 more
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Getting personal: exploring the usage of persona in order to optimize the involvement of a living lab panel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
iMinds Living Labs started with living lab research in 2009. Living lab research involves gathering user feedback on innovations implemented in a real-life context (Eriksson et al., 2005).
Logghe, Sara
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