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Human Brain Vasculature‐on‐a‐Chip Model Constructed With Microvessels Isolated From Cryopreserved Postmortem Human Brain Tissue

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This manuscript describes the cultivation of viable microvessels from cryopreserved human brain tissue. When embedded in hydrogels and cultured in microfluidic devices, these microvessels exhibit complex architectures reminiscent of arterioles and capillaries, can be perfused, and display intact barrier function. Collectively, these results demonstrate
Brian J. O'Grady   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commitment and human tone: the difference between traditional service and nursing care

open access: yesInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2019
Objective. To describe the transformation of decisive moments that arise within the nurse-patient and family caregiver interaction to turn them into moments of care capable of favoring adaptation.  Methods.
Maryory Guevara Lozano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A commentary on of the new mental health act for the Maltese Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Legal notice 276, published in September 2013, has set out the time windows for the implementation of the Mental Health Act, which was approved by parliament in 2012.
Camilleri, Nigel, Zahra, Anthony
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ETV2 Mediated Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Results in Functional Endothelial Cells for Engineering Advanced Vascularized Microphysiological Models

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A robust method to generate functional human iPSC‐derived endothelial cells using inducible ETV2 expression. These cells self‐organize into stable, lumenized microvascular networks within microfluidic chips, surpassing conventional differentiation methods.
Shun Zhang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the field: Educating DR patients on gaining better diabetes control

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2015
As part of the Vision 2020 Links Programme, a team from the Diabetes Eye Screening Department at Homerton University Hospital in London, UK visited the University Hospital of West Indies (UHWI) in Kingston, Jamaica in June 2015.
Zhara Gregory
doaj  

Advanced Nursing Practice in New Zealand: 1998

open access: yesNursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1998
In the last decade, change in the health sector has often seemed to deny and thwart the professionalism and expertise of nurses.  However, in the first half of 1998, a number of positive initiatives have come to fruition, which support the development of
Susan Jacobs
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Specialist Palliative Care Services and Place of Death in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this report is to provide data, analysis and commentary to stimulate discussion on emerging trends in relation to the provision of specialist palliative care in Ireland.
Eugene Murray   +2 more
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Stroke units: The implementation of a complex intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article reports on selected findings from an action research study that looked at the lessons learnt from setting up a new in-patient stroke service in a London teaching hospital.
Flatley, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Medical Fabrics with Non‐Antibiotic, Supramolecular Antimicrobial Coatings: A Preventive Approach to Combat Biofilm Formation and Bacterial Dissemination

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The study presents an antibiotic‐free strategy using medical fabrics coated with supramolecular assemblies of polyarginine and hyaluronic acid. These coatings showed strong antimicrobial and anti‐biofilm activity in vitro and in vivo, achieving major bacterial load reductions, including against MRSA.
Adjara Diarrassouba   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Status quo of certification,recognition,and practice in the field of pain specialist nurse in China and United States

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2018
This article reviewed the status quo of certification,recognition,and practice on pain management nurses(PMN) and advanced practicepain management nurse (APPMN) in the United States and pain specialist nurse in China.It pointed out that the relevant ...
Chen Jiajia   +3 more
doaj  

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