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NSC NursingIntroduction: Palliative home care is essential for terminally ill patients. This integrated approach is not limited to physical care, but also embraces the psychological, social and spiritual aspects of the patient.
Vincenza Giordano +5 more
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The Adaptation of the Buddhist Death Acceptance Scale for Vietnamese Persons with Cancer
Asian Nursing Research, 2021 Purpose: This study reports on selected psychometric properties of the adapted Buddhist Death Acceptance Scale (BDAS) for Vietnamese persons with cancer.
Nguyen H. Long, Sureeporn Thanasilp
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Priority to end of life treatments? Views of the public in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives:Recent debates in the Netherlands on health care priority setting have focused on the relative value of gains generated by life-extending medicines for people with a terminal illness, mostly new cancer drugs.
Baker, Rachel +3 more
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Factors influencing the experience of the terminal phase and the grieving process: the primary caregiver’s perspective [PDF]
, 2014 Theoretical framework: The experience of the terminal phase and death by patients and caregivers is influenced by multiple factors. This study aimed at understanding this experience from the primary caregiver’s perspective.
Barbosa, António +2 more
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Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin +2 more
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A reassuring presence: An evaluation of Bradford District Hospice at Home service [PDF]
, 2008 Within the United Kingdom, a developing role for primary care services in cancer and palliative care has resulted in an increase in palliative home care teams. The provision of professional care in the home setting seeks to provide necessary services and
A Cartwright +41 more
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Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Geriatrics, 2005 In 2001, the Japan Geriatrics Society released its position statement regarding the terminal care of the elderly. In the statement, it is stated as a technical issue that any medical practice implemented in terminal care should warrant its profit to the patient (position 6).
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Plasmodium falciparum gametogenesis essential protein 1 (GEP1) is a transmission‐blocking target
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This study shows Plasmodium falciparum GEP1 is vital for activating sexual stages of malarial parasites even independently of a mosquito factor. Knockout parasites completely fail gamete formation even when a phosphodiesterase inhibitor is added. Two single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (V241L and S263P) are found in 12%–20% of field samples.
Frederik Huppertz +5 more
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Palliative Care and Dementia [PDF]
, 2006 This paper was commissioned by Alzheimer's Australia to promote discussion by people with dementia, their families and carers of the issues that may be faced as people with terminal dementia move towards death.
Jenny Abbey
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Terminal care. Home terminal care.
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 1996 在宅ターミナルケアは家族の負担はあるものの患者にとっては贅沢な医療である.現在の日本で在宅医療を行うには,まだまだ多くの問題がある.しかしながら,患者,家族がそれを望む以上,医療者も行政もそれに応えるシステムをつくる時期にきていることも事実である.在宅ターミナルケアでは患者のみならず家族の身体的・精神的ケア,インフォームドコンセント,また臨死期の対応など多くの課題を抱えている.本稿ではそれらについて考察した.
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