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Family and friends perspectives on communication barriers and patient social isolation in Canadian hospitals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospitalization can disrupt patients’ communication and social connections, potentially contributing to social isolation, while the supportive role of family and friends in communication is often underrecognized. Objective This study examines communication access barriers and their association with social isolation among ...
Sama Amirkhani‐Ardeh, Sasha Wade, Emma Rossnagel, Aderonke Agboji, Davina Banner, Trina Fyfe, Tammy Klassen‐Ross, Shannon Freeman   +7 more
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Video-Based Assessment of Surgical Skill in Orthopaedic Surgery

JBJS Open Access
Introduction:. Surgical skills are critical to assess in residency programs. These observations often occur in the clinical settings, which are limited by patient safety and potential bias.
Jillian McNally, MD, David Wilson, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Emma E. Jones, BScH, Neyousha Shahisavandi, MPH, Caroline King, PhD, Chad Coles, MD, FRCSC, Raymond Andrew Glennie, MD, MSc, FRCSC   +6 more
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A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Oral Acyclovir in Renal Allograft Recipients

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1993
Fifty renal transplant patients were randomized to receive either 800 mg acyclovir by mouth four times daily or identical placebo tablets for prophylaxis of herpes simplex infection. Patients were followed weekly to assess reactivation of herpes simplex,
Walter F Schlech, Nancy Meagher, Allan D Cohen, Philip Belitsky, AS MacDonald, John C LeBlanc   +5 more
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3D Printing a Clinically Available Solution From Plaster‐Based Positives in Superficial Radiation Therapy

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study compares two techniques for creating lead shielding masks to replace the current process for superficial/orthovoltage facial radiotherapy: Plaster Cast Positive Mould (PCPM), CT Scanned 3D Print (CT3DP), and Optical Scan 3D Print (OS3DP). CT3DP was found to be more accurate and preferred over OS3DP.
Rory Hartley, Linda Bell, Toby Lowe, Jeremy Booth, Sarah Bergamin, Dasantha Jayamanne, Ryan Brown   +6 more
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Nova Scotia Agricultural College Academic Calendar

, 1996
The academic calendar for the 1996/97 session of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
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Nova Scotia Agricultural College Academic Calendar

, 2009
The academic calendar for the 2009-10 session of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
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Disability in pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases: A systematic review and a single center experience

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Toward development of a pediatric IBD disability index (PIDI), we aimed to review the literature on disability in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) and to estimate disability rates in a pediatric inception cohort. Methods A systematic review identified studies reporting disability in PIBD and in adult randomized controlled
Reut Rappaport, Ouriel Hannaux, Gili Focht, Liron Marcovitch, Elana Gotkine, Ohad Atia, Esther Orlanski‐Meyer, Raffi Lev‐Tzion, Oren Ledder, Dotan Yogev, Eileen Crowley, Anthony Otley, Anne M. Griffiths, Dan Turner   +13 more
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Insect communities of late Pleistocene steppe–tundra and Holocene boreal forest ecosystems in central Yukon Territory, Canada

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Subfossil insect communities from the Quartz Creek site provide a detailed record of both Late Pleistocene steppe–tundra and Holocene boreal forest ecosystems in central Yukon Territory, Canada. Fifteen Pleistocene assemblages (marine isotope stages [MIS] 4 to 2) are dominated by steppe–tundra and dry‐tundra taxa, particularly the weevils ...
Scott L. Cocker, Svetlana Kuzmina, Nick Schafstall, Michael A. Monzon, Duane G. Froese   +4 more
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Nova Scotia Agricultural College Academic Calendar

, 1997
The academic calendar for the 1997/98 session of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
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Imposterism and Self‐Efficacy Among Canadian Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Residents: A National Survey

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this national survey of Canadian OHNS residents, imposter phenomenon was highly prevalent, with nearly 80% of trainees reporting moderate to intense symptoms. Female and junior residents demonstrated significantly higher imposter scores, while greater self‐efficacy was associated with lower levels of impostorism.
Alexander C. Moise, Ying Jie Li, Yvonne Chan, M. Elise Graham, Amanda Hu   +4 more
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