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"Our roots began in (South) Africa": Modelling law clinics to maximise social justice ends

International Journal of Clinical Legal Education, 2016
This article explores the ways in which law clinics can be organised to maximise their impact on social justice in South Africa. Such impact can be both direct in the form of the actual legal services offered to those in need or indirect in the form of ...
Donald Nicolson
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Practical Tips for Starting a Student-Run Free Eye Clinic [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

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Student-run free clinics serve three primary functions: 1) providing basic medical services for the uninsured and underserved in our communities, 2) supporting the training of medical providers, and 3) advocating for medically underserved communities ...
Adam Leone, Robert Porter, Alec Murphy, Cameron Reinisch, Jonathan Regenold, Courtney Linne, Lisa Kelly, Hyun Jun Kim   +7 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Practical Tips for Starting a Student-Run Free Eye Clinic [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

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Student-run free clinics serve three primary functions: 1) providing basic medical services for the uninsured and underserved in our communities, 2) supporting the training of medical providers, and 3) advocating for medically underserved communities ...
Adam Leone, Robert Porter, Alec Murphy, Cameron Reinisch, Jonathan Regenold, Courtney Linne, Lisa Kelly, Hyun Jun Kim   +7 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Would a student midwife run postnatal clinic make a valuable addition to midwifery education in the UK? - A systematic review [PDF]

, 2015
Background – There is growing evidence in the UK that some National Health Service improvements, particularly in the postnatal period, are having an impact on the quality and variety of student midwives’ clinical experiences, making it challenging for ...
Hundley, Vanora, Marsh, W., Colbourne, Dana, Way, S.   +3 more
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Challenges in Founding and Developing Medical School Student-Run Asylum Clinics [PDF]

, 2021
© 2020, The Author(s). In response to the rapidly rising number of asylum applications, student-run asylum clinics (SRACs) designed to provide pro bono forensic medical evaluations have emerged at medical schools across the United States.
Gu, Fangning, Chu, Emily, Emery, Eleanor, Richards, Adam, Milewski, Andrew, Maju, Mehar, Kuhn, Randall, Taleghani, Sophia   +7 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Patient Outcomes from Student-Run Health Services: An Integrative Review

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022
Patrick Broman,1 Ema Tokolahi,1,2 Oliver WA Wilson,1,3 Marrin Haggie,4 Patrea Andersen,1,5,6 Sharon Brownie1,7,8 1Centre for Health and Social Practice, Waikato Institute of Technology, Hamilton, New Zealand; 2School of Occupational Therapy, Otago ...
Broman P, Tokolahi E, Wilson OWA, Haggie M, Andersen P, Brownie S   +5 more
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