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Thanatological perspectives in geriatrics and gerontopsychiatry [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2023 Thanatology is the science of death in relation to aging and old age. The concept of death and dying is presented in many works and is the subject of many scientific and professional research.
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The impact of depression on the quality of life in elderly people
Medycyna Ogólna i Nauki o Zdrowiu, 2021 Introduction and objective Depression is among the most common diseases in the elderly. It affects ca. 15–20% of people aged over 65 years. The symptomatology of depression is manifested mainly by decreased mood, intellectual skills ...
Izabella Wróblewska +4 more
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South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Globally interest has grown in promoting the rights of patients, especially psychiatric patients. Two core elements of patients’ rights are the rights to be treated in a dignified manner and to give feedback about services.
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Risky behaviour among adolescents [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2023 Background/Aim: Nowadays, adolescents are exposed to some negative challenges. Bullying is one of the horrible phenomena that can be seen in the physical and mental harassment of children and teenagers. Another challenge is addiction to computer games as
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Supply and Demand Drug Shortage Causes: Patient-centric Business Model and its Application [PDF]
Athens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2019 In this study, the authors have investigated supply and demand drug shortage causes and highlighted the collaborative business model in solving drug shortages. The aim of this research is to build a collaborative business model helping to investigate how
Raimonda Bubliene, Aurelija Burinskiene
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Hermes, 2023 The paradigm shift in doctor-patient communication patterns that has taken place in recent decades has led to more engaging and empowering communicative models that highlight the importance of clinical communication. In this context, informed consent (IC)
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Despre drepturile pacienților oncologici în România [PDF]
Drepturile Omului, 2022 Cancer is a chronic disease characterised by an abnormal, chaotic growth of cells at the level of a particular organ or tissue. The most recent statistical data show that oncological diseases are the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality both ...
Alexandra Mihoc, Mona Vintilă
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Aspects and dilemmas of euthanasia in modern times [PDF]
Scripta MedicaEuthanasia is a very complex medical and moral issue. The name has taken throughout history quite different meanings especially in recent decades. There have been many controversial debates and ethical questions raised in modern society.
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Scripta MedicaDysthanasia in medicine is the artificial prolongation and delay of death in a terminal patient, using all available means. With the advancement of sophisticated medical technologies and care, the patient can be kept alive as long as possible in the ...
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Changes to leave of absence in Scotland: the views of patients [PDF]
, 2002 Sixty-four patients were interviewed about changes to leave of absence brought about by the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 in the context of their views about services and medication.
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