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Outcomes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Estimation of Healthcare Costs in Potential ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ Cases

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving procedure which may fail if applied unselectively. ‘Do not resuscitate’ (DNR) policies can help avoid futile life-saving attempts among terminally-ill patients.
Akhwand S. Ahmad   +3 more
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Seedling Emergence from Seed Banks in Ludwigia hexapetala-Invaded Wetlands: Implications for Restoration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Soil seed banks play a critical role in the maintenance of wetland plant communities and contribute to revegetation following disturbances. Analysis of the seed bank can therefore inform restoration planning and management.
Castillo Segura, Jesús Manuel   +3 more
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Traumatic Brain Injury in Pregnancy

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery
Objective The present paper aims to provide a review on the main complications involving traumatic brain injury (TBI) during pregnancy and on the vegetative state after TBI.
Letícia Adrielle dos Santos   +4 more
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Emergence of a Latent Indian Cassava Mosaic Virus from Cassava Which Recovered from Infection by a Non-Persistent Sri Lankan Cassava Mosaic Virus

open access: yesViruses, 2016
The major threat for cassava cultivation on the Indian subcontinent is cassava mosaic disease (CMD) caused by cassava mosaic geminiviruses which are bipartite begomoviruses with DNA A and DNA B components.
Chockalingam Karthikeyan   +7 more
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Persistent Vegetative State

open access: yes, 2015
Persistent vegetative state (PVS) is a condition in which a person with severe brain damage is described as being or, more precisely, seeming to be wakeful without awareness. This condition gives rise to many complex ethical and juridical questions, from the moral status of people in this condition and the dignity of their lives to the questions about ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The phytoplankton of an enriched, soft-water lakel subject to intermittent hydraulic flushing (Grasmere, English Lake District) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
This paper describes some characteristic features of the phytoplankton of Grasmere, one of the smaller of the principal lakes of the English Lake District, and attempts to relate these to distinctive physical and chemical properties of the lake ...
Lund, J.W.G., Reynolds, C.S.
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Limitação de esforço terapêutico na pessoa com lesão encefálica grave

open access: yesRevista Bioética
As discussões a respeito das condutas de limitação de esforço terapêutico (LET) são frequentes nas unidades de terapia intensiva e na especialidade médica oncológica e são também importantes em contextos hospitalares de internação de longa permanência ...
Henrique de Alencar Gomes   +15 more
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Effect of Electroencephalograph Bionic Electrical Stimulation on Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential and Somatosensory Evoked Potential in Persistent Vegetative State Patients

open access: yes康复学报, 2015
Objective:To study the effect of electroencephalograph bionic electric stimulating the points of Wangu(GB 12), Tianzhu(BL 10)and Neiguan(PC 6)on the auditory evoked potential(BAEP)and somatosensory evoked potential(SEP)in persistent vegetative state(PVS ...
Yingying NI   +10 more
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Getting through the Door: Threshold Procedural Considerations in Right-to-Die Litigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Ms. DiPaolo explains how judges may use mootness, ripeness and standing to avoid getting involved in right-to-die cases.
DiPaolo, Sharon F.
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