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The notion of suspended human animation has long been a topic in science fiction. Whether it is transporting human astronauts to far-off planets or freezing bodily processes for thousands of years, humans have been obsessed.
Dallas M. Ducar
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Background Spirituality is particularly important for patients suffering from life-threatening illness. Despite research showing the benefits of spiritual assessment and care for terminally ill patients, their spiritual needs are rarely addressed in ...
Elisa Rabitti+5 more
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Spirituality in the terminally ill hospitalized patient [PDF]
Spiritual and religious beliefs influence how individuals view death and dying. Nurses focus on the physiological, safety, and emotional needs of the patient, and sometimes the spiritual needs may be neglected (Reed, 1987).
Dye, Deborah K.
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Diversity in Representations of Terminally Ill Patients in End-of-Life Documentaries [PDF]
End-of-life documentary films and television documentaries that focus on palliative and hospice care, and stories about the terminally ill, participate in building a public understanding of palliative and hospice care.
Hakola, Outi J.
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The complex mode of action of the topoisomerase II inhibitor etoposide in triggering apoptosis involves several mechanisms: overexpression of the mitochondrial protein VDAC1, leading to its oligomerization and formation of a large channel that mediates the release of pro‐apoptotic protein; and overexpression of the apoptosis regulators p53, Bax, and ...
Aditya Karunanithi Nivedita+1 more
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Increasing Awareness In End Of Life Care For Human Development And Family Studies Students [PDF]
Much of the focus for Human Development and Family Studies “HDFS” students is on childhood and adolescence rather than late adulthood. If students are planning on working with families in the future, it is important that they understand the kinds of ...
Ironside, Nathan
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A methodology to systematically analyze the hospital discharge of terminally ill patients [PDF]
To provide an appropriate method to systematically analyze the hospital discharge of terminally ill patients especially the cooperation between hospital and community nurses and the quality of the discharge handovers.
Bosma, Ingeborg+6 more
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The study evaluated the function and therapeutic implications of PRAME in basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The findings demonstrate that PRAME impairs keratinocyte differentiation pathways. Furthermore, PRAME impairs anticancer response to retinoid compounds in BCC and SCC cells.
Brandon Ramchatesingh+6 more
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Nurses’ Caring Behavior for Terminally Ill Pediatric Patients.
Objective: 1) To describe nurses’ caring behavior for terminally ill pediatric patients 2) To identify the relationships between nurses’ caring behavior for terminally ill pediatric patients and personal factors of nurses.
Pranee Rattanaudom, Waraporn Kowthaisong
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Facing death in the clinical practice: a view from nurses in Mexico
Objective. To explore the views of nurses on death in their practice, and their perception about physicians’ actions dealing with terminally ill patients. Materials and methods.
Ma. Luisa Marván+3 more
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