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The introduction of sickness insurance in Spain in the first decades of the Franco dictatorship (1939-1962) [PDF]

, 2013
[Abstract:]Using new statistical data on financing, coverage and economic and health care provisions, this article analyses how sickness insurance was introduced, managed and extended in Spain, under the Franco dictatorship, between 1939 and 1962. This
Pons Pons, Jerònia, Vilar Rodríguez, Margarita   +1 more
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Ethico-legal regional differences in European neurosurgical practice: Part 1-pre-COVID-19 era

Brain and Spine, 2022
Introduction: Professionalism entails expert knowledge, self-regulation, accountability, and professional ethics. These factors are influenced by culture, political observance, professional maturity, education, and occupation; ethical practices may thus ...
Tiit I. Mathiesen, Naci Balak, Nicolás Samprón, Marike Broekman, Ciarán Bolger   +4 more
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Teaching and Assessing Professionalism in Medical Learners and Practicing Physicians

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2015
Professionalism is a core competency of physicians. Clinical knowledge and skills (and their maintenance and improvement), good communication skills, and sound understanding of ethics constitute the foundation of professionalism.
Paul S. Mueller
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Determination of ADP/ATP translocase isoform ratios in malignancy and cellular senescence

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The individual functions of three isoforms exchanging ADP and ATP (ADP/ATP translocases; ANTs) on the mitochondrial membrane remain unclear. We developed a method for quantitatively differentiating highly similar human ANT1, ANT2, and ANT3 using parallel reaction monitoring. This method allowed us to assess changes in translocase levels during cellular
Zuzana Liblova, Dominika Maurencova, Barbora Salovska, Marek Kratky, Tomas Mracek, Zuzana Korandova, Alena Pecinova, Pavla Vasicova, David Rysanek, Ladislav Andera, Ivo Fabrik, Rudolf Kupcik, Pavel Kashmel, Pinky Sultana, Vojtech Tambor, Jiri Bartek, Josef Novak, Marie Vajrychova, Zdenek Hodny   +18 more
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Confronting the opioid crisis: Practical pain management and strategies: AOA 2018 critical issues symposium [PDF]

, 2019
The United States is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Clinicians have been part of the problem because of overprescribing of narcotics for perioperative pain management.
Hsu, Joseph R, Jahangir, A Alex, Miller, Anna N, Mir, Hassan R, Obremskey, William T   +4 more
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Too Sick to Be Executed: Shocking Punishment and the Brain [PDF]

, 2016
Capital punishment, to be lawfully delivered, must occur without needless cruelty. Cruelty, defined in the setting of punishment, will naturally evolve with the maturation of civil society.
Zivot, Joel
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Optimizing Health for Complex Adults in Primary Care: Current Challenges and a Way Forward [PDF]

, 2014
As the population ages, the quantity and complexity of comorbidities only increases in the primary care setting. Health systems strive to improve quality of care and enhance cost savings, but current administrative and payment systems do not easily ...
Counsell, Steven, Day, Hollis, Eckstrom, Elizabeth, Lee, Sei, Rich, Eugene, Wald, Heidi   +5 more
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Cytomegalovirus infection is common in prostate cancer and antiviral therapies inhibit progression in disease models

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Human cytomegalovirus infection is common in normal prostate epithelium, prostate tumor tissue, and prostate cancer cell lines. CMV promotes cell survival, proliferation, and androgen receptor signaling. Anti‐CMV pharmaceutical compounds in clinical use inhibited cell expansion in prostate cancer models in vitro and in vivo, motivating investigation ...
Johanna Classon, Moa Stenudd, Margherita Zamboni, Kanar Alkass, Carl‐Johan Eriksson, Lars Pedersen, Alrik Schörling, Anna Thoss, Anders Bergh, Pernilla Wikström, Hans‐Olov Adami, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Henrik Druid, Jonas Frisén   +13 more
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Ethical issues in implementation research: a discussion of the problems in achieving informed consent [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Improved quality of care is a policy objective of health care systems around the world. Implementation research is the scientific study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of clinical research findings into routine clinical practice ...
A Iversen, A Vahratian, American Statistical Association, B Briesacher, B Woodward, C Junghans, C Verity, Council of the International Organisation of Medical Sciences, D Raffe, H Ward, International Statistical Institute, J Grimshaw, J Tu, Jane L Hutton, Jeremy M Grimshaw, JL Hutton, JL Hutton, L Doyal, M Eccles, M Eccles, M Eccles, M Robling, M Thompson, Martin P Eccles, MP Eccles, MRC ethics series, R Baker, R Foy, R Grol, R Winkelmann, RE Ashcroft, RE Ashcroft, Royal Statistical Society, S Blackstone, S Rogerson, S Woolf, SJL Edwards, T Beauchap, T Walley, World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki   +39 more
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50 Years of the Journal of the Brazilian College of Surgeons: History, Evolution and Future Prospects [PDF]

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
This article celebrates the 50th anniversary of the continuous publication of the Journal of the Brazilian College of Surgeons (RCBC), revisiting its trajectory from the beginning to the present day.
GERSON ALVES PEREIRA JUNIOR, ANDREIA CRISTINA FEITOSA DO CARMO, JULIA CASTRO NEVES, RAMIRO COLLEONI NETO   +3 more
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