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Evaluation of the Consequences and Costs of the Anglo-American System in the Pre-Hospital Emergency Department of Yazd in 2018

Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2023
Background: One of the most important tasks of health care managers is  allocateing resources, controling them and ensuring their effective use when available. This study examines the consequences and costs of emergency services in Yazd in 2018. Methods:
Mohsen Pakdaman, Roohollah Askari, Ahmad Dehghan, Saeedreza Pahlavanpoor, Alireza Nikafshan   +4 more
doaj  

Understanding and Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Skin Cancer: Mechanisms and Strategies

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This narrative review explores the mechanisms driving immunotherapy resistance in skin cancer, including tumor microenvironment factors, genetic mutations, and immune evasion strategies. It highlights potential strategies to overcome resistance, offering insights for improving therapeutic outcomes and guiding future research in personalized ...
Shreya Singh Beniwal, Abhimanyu Chiraparambil Radhakrishnan, Ayanchetty Haripraba, Saif Syed, Gajawada Pragna, Ayush Dwivedi, Akash Rawat, Daniela Castro Calderón, Martin Cevallos‐Cueva   +8 more
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Pre-hospital response to traffic accidents with mass casualties: qualitative content analysis [PDF]

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2023
Background & aim: One of the biggest challenges of the emergency medical system is to respond to accidents with a large number of injured people. In Iran, despite the great progress made in pre-hospital emergency services, there are many problems and ...
A Afrasiabi Far, SJ Sadat, M Vafaei Nesab, M Khodayarian   +3 more
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Diagnostic image‐based treatment planning for online adaptive ultra‐hypofractionated prostate cancer radiotherapy with MR‐Linac

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose A new workflow was investigated for Elekta Unity MR‐Linac by removing the computed tomography (CT)‐simulation step and using diagnostic CT (DCT) for reference plan generation. Materials and methods Ten patients with ultra‐hypofractionated prostate cancer treated with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‐guided adaptive radiotherapy were ...
Yuan Xu, Ningning Lu, Qiao Li, Kuo Men, Xinming Zhao, Jianrong Dai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical emergencies in the dental practice

, 2016
The recently updated medical emergencies in the dental practice poster is designed as an aid memoire to assist dental staff to safely and effectively manage medical emergencies occurring in their workplace This article provides an overview to the updated
Phil Jevon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In-flight medical emergencies during airline operations: a survey of physicians on the incidence, nature, and available medical equipment

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background Data on the incidence of in-flight medical emergencies on-board civil aircraft are uncommon and rarely published. Such data could provide information regarding required medical equipment on-board aircraft and requisite training for cabin crew.
Jochen Hinkelbein, Christopher Neuhaus, Lennert Böhm, Steffen Kalina, S. Braunecker   +4 more
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Semi‐automated hippocampal avoidance whole‐brain radiotherapy planning

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hippocampal avoidance whole‐brain radiotherapy (HA‐WBRT) is designed to spare cognitive function by reducing radiation dose to the hippocampus during the treatment of brain metastases. Current manual planning methods can be time‐consuming and may vary in quality, necessitating the development of automated approaches to streamline ...
Dong Joo Rhee, Subha Perni, Kelly J. Perrin, Kevin E. Casey, Alexandra O. Leone, Callistus M. Nguyen, Laurence E. Court, He Wang, Xin Wang, Eun Young Han   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological aspects of suicide attempts among Moroccan children

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Suicidal behavior among children has significantly increased in Morocco. We conducted a study on the epidemiological aspect to propose a treatment strategy.
Nour Mekaoui, Lamiae Karboubi, Fatima Zahra Ouadghiri, Badr Sououd Benjelloun Dakhama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

General dentists' awareness of how to cope with medical emergencies in paediatric dental patients.

International Dental Journal, 2017
BACKGROUND General dentists (GDs) should be aware of the symptoms, signs, diagnoses and treatment of medical emergencies in paediatric patients. AIM To evaluate the knowledge of GDs in coping with medical emergencies, and to identify whether they are ...
I. Čuković-Bagić, S. Hrvatin, Jesenka Jeličić, Dubravka Negovetić Vranić, M. Kujundžić Tiljak, Hrvoje Pezo, L. Marks   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AAPM Task Group No. 249.B—Essentials and guidelines for clinical medical physics residency training program

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract The establishment of guidelines and curriculum standards for medical physics residency training is a critical component of setting expectations and competencies for the profession. Since the last publication of these standards, residency training has become integrated into the eligibility criteria for most medical physics certification bodies.
Jonathon A. Nye, Joseph P. Dugas, William D. Erwin, David P. Gierga, Darryl G. Kaurin, Stephanie M. Leon, Ho‐Ling Anthony Liu, Zheng Feng Lu, Alphonso W. Magri, Lynn N. Rill, Leah K. Schubert, Beth A. Schueler, Irina Vergalasova, John Vetter, Brian D. Wichman, Amy Shu‐Jung Yu, Dandan Zheng   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source