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Advance care planning in Norwegian nursing homes – limited awareness of the residents’ preferences and values? A qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background 52% of all deaths in Norway occur in nursing homes. Still advance care planning (ACP) is scarce and heterogeneous. To improve the implementation and practice of ACP in nursing homes, knowledge about health care professionals’ views on ACP is ...
Lisbeth Thoresen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is a good health check? An interview study of health check providers’ views and practices

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2017
Background Health checks identify (risk factors for) disease in people without symptoms. They may be offered by the government through population screenings and by other providers to individual users as ‘personal health checks’.
Yrrah H. Stol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Medical Ethics Approaches according to Professional Experience and the Source of Medical Ethics Training: A Survey Study

open access: yesErciyes Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: This study aimed to compare the perspective on, the standard of knowledge and perceptions of medical ethics in the sixth-grade medical faculty students of a university hospital and the residents and academics working in the same hospital ...
Türev Demirtaş
doaj   +1 more source

Practice of code of ethics and associated factors among medical doctors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
INTRODUCTION:In the health sector, questions are being raised about the possible threats to the accepted principles of ethics such as autonomy, beneficence, non malfeasance and justice in the delivery of health care.
Mesafint Abeje Tiruneh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entropy as the main justification for research in medical ethics

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2022
Ethics is an unconventional field of research for a surgeon, as ethics in surgery owns several specificities and surgery is considered an aggressive specialty. Therefore, the interest of research in medical ethics is sometimes unclear.
Alban Zarzavadjian Le Bian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discussão Ética sobre o Prontuário Eletrônico do Paciente

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação Médica
RESUMO O prontuário do paciente constitui uma ferramenta fundamental para a prestação do cuidado em saúde, podendo ser definido como um registro padronizado e organizado de toda a informação referente à saúde de um indivíduo, desde o nascimento até a ...
Maria José Guedes Gondim Almeida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Strategies for Advancement of Medical Ethics Education in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesمجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2013
Introduction: Medical ethics is an analytical attempt that deals with various aspects of ethical decision making in medicine. According to the importance and goals of medical ethics, this study is an endeavor to evaluate strengths and weaknesses ...
Parisa Malekahmadi, Parinaz parsa
doaj  

Characterizing the salivary RNA landscape to identify potential diagnostic, prognostic, and follow‐up biomarkers for breast cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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