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Preparing undergraduate students for clinical work in a complex environment: evaluation of an e-learning module on physiotherapy in the intensive care unit

BMC Medical Education, 2020
Background Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are daunting environments for physiotherapy (PT) students performing clinical rotations. To prepare students for this environment, a newly developed, evidence-based e-learning module was designed and implemented in ...
Mel E. Major, Stephan P. J. Ramaekers, Raoul H. H. Engelbert, Marike Van der Schaaf   +3 more
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Telomerase in Brain: The New Kid on the Block and Its Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Biomedicines, 2021
Telomerase is an enzyme that in its canonical function extends and maintains telomeres, the ends of chromosomes. This reverse transcriptase function is mainly important for dividing cells that shorten their telomeres continuously.
Gabriele Saretzki, Tengfei Wan
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Vitality of Leaves [PDF]

Nature, 1908
I HAVE in my possession a sprig of Bryophyllum calycinum which was cut off a plant in Jamaica six months ago, at the beginning of June. It has still attached to it three leaves, which are quite green, and at the edges of these there are minute new shoots projecting from the crenations.
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Impact of physical and mental health on life satisfaction in old age: a population based observational study

BMC Geriatrics, 2016
Background It is widely assumed that poor health lowers life satisfaction when ageing. Yet, research suggests this relationship is not straightforward.
Thomas Puvill, Jolanda Lindenberg, Antonius J. M. de Craen, Joris P. J. Slaets, Rudi G. J. Westendorp   +4 more
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The effects of the COVID-19 lockdowns on motor skill development of 6- and 7-year old children in the Netherlands: a longitudinal study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background The closing of schools and sports clubs during the COVID-19 lockdown raised questions about the possible impact on children’s motor skill development.
Anne R. den Uil, Hemke van Doorn, Mandy Schweitzer, Mirka Janssen, Ron H. J. Scholte, Vincent Busch   +5 more
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Vital Signsʼ Vital Integration

Nursing Management (Springhouse), 2000
Vital signs monitoring systems need to pool information from a variety of bedside devices. Add options like portability and multiple parameters, and you can choose the best one for any setting.
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Features of multi-fractal structure of high-altitude lightning discharges in the ionosphere: elves, jets, sprites

The Journal of Engineering, 2019
Physical properties of elves, jets and sprites, which are the most interesting types of high-attitude discharges in the atmosphere, are considered in the work. The results of researches of its fractal characteristics are presented.
Alexander A. Potapov, Vitality A. Cerman
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Escape, expand, embrace: the transformational lived experience of rediscovering the self and the other while dancing with Parkinson’s or Multiple Sclerosis

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2023
Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experience of dancing with Parkinson’s and Multiple Sclerosis in an inclusive dance group called ReDiscoverMe (RDM).
Anna M. Carapellotti, Hannie (J.E.M.) Meijerink, Christine Gravemaker-Scott, Lucia Thielman, Renée Kool, Natalie Lewin, Tineke A. Abma   +6 more
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‘This is the core of what we do’: a qualitative study of social prescribers’ attitudes towards spiritual health training and their future training needs

BMC Primary Care
Background Despite the evidence supporting the importance of spiritual health to people’s wellbeing across diverse fields of treatment, the topic of spiritual health is not currently mentioned in National Health Service (NHS) training materials for ...
Mark Adley, Alexandra Thompson, Philip Mordue, Amy O’Donnell, Barbara Hanratty, Ishbel Orla Whitehead   +5 more
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THE VITALITY OF A NATION* [PDF]

British Journal of Inebriety, 1906
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