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A model of collaborative management in disaster relief

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
This paper elaborates on the collaborative management model for disaster relief by using systematic reviews. The focus point in humanitarian aids actors who collaborate in disaster relief approach.
Phuengpha Noppawan, Supriyono Bambang, Wijaya Andy Fefta, Sujarwoto Sujarwoto   +3 more
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Living, Aging, and Dying in Healthy and Just Societies: Life Lessons From my Father [PDF]

, 2019
My father passed away at 102 years old. He lived, aged, and died well. But that is rare in the United States and globally. The World Health Organization defines palliative care “throughout the life course” as improving quality of life for patients and ...
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Addressing the Global Tragedy of Needless Pain: Rethinking the United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs [PDF]

, 2007
The lack of medical availability of effective pain medication is an enduring and expanding global health calamity. Despite important medical advances, pain remains severely under-treated worldwide, particularly in developing countries.
Allyn L. Taylor, Birnie, Chayes, Cole, De Lima, Farmer, Foley, Joranson, Raustiala, Scholten, Szasz, Taylor   +11 more
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Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg, Joachim von Braun, Julio Celis, Anton Berns, Michael Baumann, Tit Albreht, Nancy Abou‐Zeid, Vanderlei Bagnato, Christian Brandts, Chien‐Jen Chen, Massimiliano di Pietro, Manjit Dosanjh, Thomas Dubois, Alexander Eggermont, Angelika Eggert, Ingemar Ernberg, Sara Faithfull, Johannes Förner, Stefan Fröhling, Manuel Heitor, Leroy Hood, Wei Jiang, Bengt Jönsson, Ravi Kannan, Maria Leptin, Su Li, Peter Lindgren, Douglas Lowy, Jun Ma, Alex Markham, Péter Nagy, Simon Oberst, M. Iqbal Parker, Danielle Rodin, Kevin Ryan, Joachim Schüz, Richard Sullivan, Josep Tabernero, Peter Turkson, Oliver Várhelyi, Harold Varmus, Chijie Wang, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nils Wilking   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1998 [PDF]

, 1998
1998-1999 Meeting Date Calendar 1999 Annual Luncheon & Meeting Notice Fall Social Officers and Committee Chairs Bulletin Publication Committee The President\u27s Message Treasurer\u27s Report News About Our Graduates Highlight Of 1998 Operation Smile ...
Piersol, Betty, Prisnock, Elizabeth K., Smith, Marian E., Summers, Margaret   +3 more
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Mitochondria‐associated membranes (MAMs): molecular organization, cellular functions, and their role in health and disease

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Mitochondria‐associated membranes (MAMs) are contact sites between the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria that regulate calcium signaling, lipid metabolism, autophagy, and stress responses. This review outlines their molecular organization, roles in cellular homeostasis, and how dysfunction drives neurodegeneration, metabolic disease, cancer, and ...
Viet Bui, Maryline Santerre, Natalia Shcherbik, Bassel E Sawaya   +3 more
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MORPHOSTRATIGRAPHY OF FERRUGINOUS DURICRUSTS IN THE NORTHWEST OF PARANÁ

Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, 2019
Soils constitute an important mean for studying the conditioning processes of the evolution of the relief, considering that in them materials related to events modeling the relief can be preserved.
Marcel Hideyuki Fumiya, Leonardo José Cordeiro Santos, Silvana Bressan Riffel   +2 more
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Competitive Relief Supply Chain under the Uncertain Conditions

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2023
Relief operations and planning to implement them are essential due to the unpredictability of natural disaster occurrences and their concomitant damages.
Amirabbass Boroumand, Majid Nojavan, Davood Mohammaditabar, Reza Ghaemi   +3 more
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Legislative Alert: Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act (HR 3606) [PDF]

, 2012
[Excerpt] On behalf of the AFL-CIO, I am writing to express our continued strong opposition to the \u27Mumpstart Our Business Startups Act (H.R. 3606), and to urge you to vote no when it is considered by the House later this afternoon.
Samuel, William
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Metformin promotes mitochondrial integrity through AMPK‐signaling in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Metformin mediates mitochondrial quality control in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) fibroblasts carrying mtDNA mutations. At therapeutic levels, metformin activates AMPK signaling to restore mitochondrial dynamics by promoting fusion and restraining fission, while preserving mitochondrial mass, enhancing autophagy/mitophagy and biogenesis ...
Chatnapa Panusatid, Rapasviranda Soiyangsuk, Maneeluck Tanadjindarat, Chayanon Peerapittayamongkol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source