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COVID-19 and pets: When pandemic meets panic

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports, 2020
As the novel coronavirus outbreak spreads globally with devastating effects on human health, pets are also becoming unnecessary victims amidst the pandemic panic.
N. Parry
exaly   +2 more sources

“He was like, my ride or die”: Sexual and Gender Minority Emerging Adults’ Perspectives on Living With Pets During the Transition to Adulthood

Emerging Adulthood, 2021
This qualitative study explores the benefits and risks associated with living with companion animals during the transition to adulthood among 117 sexual and gender minority (SGM) emerging adults living in the U.S. Interviews were transcribed and analyzed
S. McDonald   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PET in Psychopharmacology

Pharmacological Research, 2001
Emission tomography techniques and, in particular, positron emission tomography (PET) enable the in vivo study of several physiological and neurochemical variables in human subjects using methods originally developed for quantitative autoradiography. In particular, PET allows one to evaluate in human subjects: (a) the effect of specific neurochemical ...
MORESCO, ROSA MARIA   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Childhood Attachment to Pets: Associations between Pet Attachment, Attitudes to Animals, Compassion, and Humane Behaviour

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017
Attachment to pets has an important role in children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development, mental health, well-being, and quality of life. This study examined associations between childhood attachment to pets and caring and friendship behaviour,
Roxanne D Hawkins, Joanne M Williams
exaly   +2 more sources

PET and PET/CT for Pancreatic Malignancies

PET Clinics, 2008
FDG PET imaging is useful for preoperative diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma in patients with suspected pancreatic cancer in whom CT fails to identify a discrete tumor mass or in whom FNAs are nondiagnostic. FDG PET imaging is useful for M staging and restaging by detecting CT occult metastatic disease, allowing noncurative resection to be avoided in ...
Dominique, Delbeke, William H, Martin
openaire   +3 more sources

PET and PET/CT in Management of the Lymphomas

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2006
Within recent years, F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET has become the most important nuclear medicine and radiology imaging modality in the management of lymphoma. FDG-PET detects more disease sites and involved organs than conventional staging procedures, including CT, and has a large influence on staging.
Donald A, Podoloff, Homer A, Macapinlac
openaire   +3 more sources

PET and PET/CT in Radiotherapy

2008
Many aspects have to be considered in planning, applying, and following up radiotherapy procedures. This field poses a major challenge for diagnostic techniques. The first goal in the definition of multimodal oncological therapy concepts is to identify the patients who benefit from a definitive or adjuvant radiotherapy.
S, Könemann, M, Weckesser
openaire   +2 more sources

63 To pet or not to pet?

Oral presentations, 2018
Objectives Concerns about unnecessary medical imaging have led to the development of guidelines for a variety of indications and modalities by radiology and specialty groups. This study evaluates the utility of four national imaging guidelines, which assess the value of positron emitting tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT).
Andreea Badea   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

FDG PET and PET/CT

2012
Molecular imaging with positron emission tomography (PET) using tumour-seeking radiopharmaceuticals has gained wide acceptance in oncology with many clinical applications. The hybrid imaging modality PET/CT allows assessing molecular as well as morphologic information at the same time.
Berud J, Krause   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

We Are Family: Viewing Pets as Family Members Improves Wellbeing

Anthrozoos, 2019
The current work investigated how viewing one’s pet as a family member improves wellbeing. We hypothesized that including pets in a key social ingroup (i.e., family) would increase ascriptions of socially supportive traits to these animals, enhancing ...
Allen R. McConnell   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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