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The Ethics of Nonmedical Sex Selection

Health Care Analysis, 2009
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that there are significant ethical problems with nonmedical sex selection, and that prohibitive legislation is justified. The central argument put forward is that nonmedical sex selection is a sexist practice which promotes socially restrictive conceptions of sex, gender and family.
H, Strange, R, Chadwick
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Coming to terms with the nonmedical use of prescription medications [PDF]

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2008
In this commentary we highlight limitations with the way nonmedical use of prescription medications has been measured in U.S. national studies. We also offer an alternative way of conceptualizing the nonmedical use of prescription medications for future ...
McCabe Sean E, Boyd Carol J
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High-fidelity simulation in the nonmedical domain: practices and potential transferable competencies for the medical field

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2011
Pierre-Nicolas Carron, Lionel Trueb, Bertrand YersinEmergency Service, University Hospital Center, Lausanne, SwitzerlandAbstract: Simulation is a promising pedagogical tool in the area of medical education.
Carron PN, Trueb L, Yersin B
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Outcomes of adalimumab biosimilar nonmedical switches in children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease. [PDF]

JPGN Rep
Abstract Objectives Adalimumab biosimilars are as safe and effective compared to the originator. Adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who switched to a biosimilar have comparable outcomes, but pediatric data are limited. This study evaluates clinical outcomes of children and young adults with IBD following a nonmedical, insurance‐driven
Himelstein D, McNicol M, Abdel-Rasoul M, Boyle BM, Michel HK, Maltz R.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Educating nonmedical prescribers [PDF]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
The last decade has seen developments in nonmedical prescribing, with the introduction of prescribing rights for healthcare professionals. In this article, we focus on the education, training and practice of nonmedical prescribers in the UK. There are around 20 000 nurse independent prescribers, 2400 pharmacist supplementary/independent prescribers ...
Derek, Stewart, Katie, MacLure, Johnson, George   +2 more
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Online Crowdfunding Campaigns for People Living With ALS Demonstrate Financial Burden and Unmet Needs. [PDF]

Muscle Nerve
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims People living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; pALS) have extensive care needs, from wheelchairs to feeding tubes to caregiving support. The financial impact of these needs on pALS and their caregivers (cALS) has not been fully explored.
Grouls A, Ubel PA, Nguyen M, Pathapati N, Doerstling S, Sloan CE.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

High Rates of Return to Soccer After Primary Hip Arthroscopic Labral Repair for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome. [PDF]

Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil
Purpose To evaluate return‐to‐sport (RTS) outcomes and patient‐reported outcomes in soccer players after primary hip arthroscopic labral repair for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome. Methods All patients undergoing primary hip arthroscopy with labral repair for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome from 2011 to 2022 were retrospectively reviewed ...
Henry A, Kang L, Smith JR, Dancy M, Ward G, Levy BA, Hevesi M, Krych AJ, Okoroha KR.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Leveraging corona virus disease 2019 vaccination to promote hepatitis C screening

Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Health care initiatives, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening, have been greatly overshadowed by the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. However, COVID‐19 vaccination programs also provide an opportunity to engage with a high volume of people in a health care setting.
Aaron Vanderhoff, David Smookler, Mia J. Biondi, Scott Enman, Tintin Fuliang, Sana Mahmood, Agustina Crespi, Maria Marquez, Rafique Van Uum, Lucy You, Brett Wolfson‐Stofko, Renee Logan, Erin LeDrew, Hemant Shah, Harry Janssen, Camelia Capraru, Elisa Venier, Jordan J. Feld   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Financial Impact of Pregnancy and Childbirth Among Louisiana Medicaid Beneficiaries. [PDF]

Health Serv Res
ABSTRACT Objective To measure the impact of pregnancy and childbirth on debt and personal credit scores by race, ethnicity, and geography. Study Setting and Design We used Medicaid claims data, credit report data, and the Callaway Sant'Anna difference‐in‐differences method to compare relative changes in credit score, medical debt, and nonmedical debt ...
Walker B, Tsai E, Anderson A, Evans M, Callison K.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Nonmedical prescription stimulant use: exploring student perceptions and university response [PDF]

This thesis explores trends and perceptions surrounding nonmedical use of prescription stimulants by university students throughout the United States.
Foss, Austyn
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