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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell +8 more
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Presumed Consent for Organ Donation: Principlism Opts Out [PDF]
, 2017 The number of available organs for transplant each year falls woefully short of the number of patients in need of donated organs in the United States.
Marquardt, Ryan M, Ryan Marquardt
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Stereoelectroencephalography‐guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SEEG‐RFTC) has emerged as a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for children with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. Although evidence from real‐world studies remains limited, numerous pediatric cases have demonstrated promising outcomes. This retrospective
Weitao Chen +7 more
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Socio-anthropologieThis article examines what effects the interview known as the ‘donation conversation’ may have on relatives regarding the symbolic status of the donor patient.
Carmen Meslier
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Voices in Bioethics, 2014 Organ transplantation brings up a myriad of bioethical issues, especially with regard to informed consent. In the US, an “opt-in” approach is practiced, in which patients’ organs will not be harvested unless they or their next-of-kin have provided ...
Louisa Howard
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Choroid Plexus Enlargement and USPIO‐Based Inflammatory Feature in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The choroid plexus (CP) is a key component of the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB), but its mechanism of action in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. This study investigated CP volume (CPV) alterations and their association with conventional imaging markers in CSVD and explored the underlying role of ...
Yongqiang Qu +11 more
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Can "presumed consent" justify the duty to treat infectious diseases? An analysis
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2008 Background AIDS, SARS, and the recent epidemics of the avian-flu have all served to remind us the debate over the limits of the moral duty to care. It is important to first consider the question of whether or not the "duty to treat" might be subject to ...
Arda Berna, Civaner Murat
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Informing the Debate: Rates of Kidney Transplantation in Nations With Presumed Consent
, 2010 The kidney is the most common transplanted organ, accounting for almost all living donor transplantations and most deceased donor organ transplantations. The organ shortage has caused policymakers in many nations to debate the merits of adopting presumed
Kim, S Joseph +5 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common but often underrecognized complication in ischemic stroke patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy, particularly among those with pre‐existing renal impairment. This study evaluated the incidence, risk factors, and clinical impact of AKI in this high‐risk population.
Michał Borończyk +10 more
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Surgical consent and the importance of a substitute decision-maker: A case study
Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 2017 At law, all individuals are presumed to have the legal capacity to provide consent or refusal of treatment unless there are clinical indications of cognitive impairment.
Julia Gilbert, Brigid Gillespie
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