Induction chemotherapy in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: role, controversy, and future directions. [PDF]
BackgroundThe value of induction chemotherapy (ICT) remains under investigation despite decades of research. New advancements in the field, specifically regarding the induction regimen of choice, have reignited interest in this approach for patients with
Cohen, EEW +6 more
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Dances with disciplines? Practice and performance in multidisciplinary electronic patient record (EPR) research [PDF]
Rather like archetypal stories (such as ‘Dances with Wolves’ or ‘Avatar’) that feature individuals who embark on adventures and are changed by their exposure to natives, social scientists and others have to negotiate new ways of working within the ...
Axelrod, Lesley, Henwood, Flis
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We All Live in a Virtual Submarine [PDF]
Our seas and oceans hide a plethora of archaeological sites such as ancient shipwrecks that, over time, are being destroyed through activities such as deepwater trawling and treasure hunting.
Bale, Kim, Chapman, Paul, Drap, Pierre
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Attitudes and access to lung volume reduction surgery for COPD: a survey by the British Thoracic Society. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema leads to improved survival in appropriately selected individuals, and it is therefore recommended in national and international guidelines for this group of patients.
Hopkinson, NS, Jordan, S, McNulty, W
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Problems associated with the diagnosis and the prescribing of anti-psychotic medication in children and adolescents for psychiatric conditions, by non-psychiatric specialists [PDF]
Aim: The objective of this study is to assess the accuracy of the diagnosis and appropriateness of antipsychotic medication prescribed to children and adolescents referred to child guidance clinic, and how many of these remained on the said medication ...
Camilleri, Nigel +2 more
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What do parents of children with dysphagia think about their MDT? A qualitative study [PDF]
Objectives: To seek the experiences and perspectives of parents caring for children with dysphagia, with emphasis on their experiences of working within their child’s multidisciplinary team (MDT) Setting: This research was completed in community settings,
Hanson, B, Smith, CH
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Dedicated Surgical Care Improvement Team Guides Changes at Reid Hospital and Health Care Services [PDF]
Presents a case study of strategies and factors that improved surgical measures, including a multidisciplinary team supported by strong leadership, a clinical information system aligning orders with standards, and performance data analysis and ...
Jennifer N. Edwards
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A multidisciplinary approach of success in team-handball [PDF]
The aims of this study were: (i) to describe and compare morphologic, physiological, specific-skills and psychological attributes of team-handball players from two teams with different performances, and (ii) to identify the variables that differentiated ...
Fragoso, Isabel, Massuça, Luis
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Demands and Rewards of Working Within Multidisciplinary Teams in Pediatric Oncology: The Experiences of Canadian Health Care Providers [PDF]
Pediatric oncology care in Canada is delivered by multidisciplinary teams consisting of healthcare providers with different areas of expertise. Limited information is available on how the multidisciplinary team influences jobrelated rewards, demands, and
Dix, David, Gulati, Sonia, Klassen, Anne
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The water cycle in a changing climate [PDF]
Millions of people across the globe are already affected by natural variability in the water cycle. A multidisciplinary team of experts from the University of East Anglia and the University of Nottingham, led by Timothy Osborn, Professor of Climate ...
Dorling, Stephen +3 more
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