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Patient Preferences for Physician Attire in Ophthalmology Practices

Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, 2019
Importance Interest is growing in targeting physician attire to improve the patient experience. Few studies in ophthalmology have examined patient preferences for physician attire.
Lindsey B. De Lott, Joseph F. Panarelli, David Samimi, Christopher Petrilli, Ashley Snyder, Latoya Kuhn, Sanjay Saint, Vineet Chopra, Katherine M. Whipple   +8 more
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WHITE COAT EFFECT AND WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION: ONE AND THE SAME? [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician, 2008
White coat hypertension (WCHT) and white coat effect (WCE) are often thought to be of the same entity. They are in fact different conditions which carry distinctive definitions and prognostic significance.
TENG CL, HALMEY N, RAMLI AS
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Molecular characterization of two candidate genes associated with coat color in Tibetan sheep (Ovis arise)

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2015
Coat color is a key economic trait in sheep. Some candidate genes associated with animal's coat color were found. Particularly, v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KIT) and microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF ...
Ji-long HAN, Min YANG, Ting-ting GUO, Yao-jing YUE, Jian-bin LIU, Chun-e NIU, Chao-feng WANG, Bo-hui YANG   +7 more
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White Privilege in a White Coat: How Racism Shaped my Medical Education

Annals of Family Medicine, 2018
In this essay, I reflect on some of the ways racial privilege influenced my experience as a white physician in training. While white Americans often think of “racism” as a social construct primarily affecting people of color, “racism” is a system of both
Max J. Romano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bacterial Contamination of White Coats among Medical Personnel- A Cross Sectional Study in Kolhapur, India

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2020
To minimize exposure to hazardous biological materials, all doctors, nurses, technicians and in general all the healthcare personnel as well as researchers wear a knee-length, long-sleeved, elastic-cuffed laboratory coat while working with hazardous ...
P. Arun Kumar, Roma A. Chougale, Indireddy Sinduri   +2 more
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Effect of physician attire on patient perceptions of empathy in Japan: a quasi-randomized controlled trial in primary care

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background There is limited quantitative research on the effect of physician attire on patient–physician relationships. This study aimed to measure the influence of Japanese family physicians’ attire on the “human” aspects of medical care in terms of ...
Takaharu Matsuhisa, Noriyuki Takahashi, Kunihiko Takahashi, Yuki Yoshikawa, Muneyoshi Aomatsu, Juichi Sato, Stewart W. Mercer, Nobutaro Ban   +7 more
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White Coat: Origins, Composition, Semantics, Pragmatics, and Word-Formation Potential of Russian Phraseological Unit

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This study provides a comprehensive description of the expression ‘white coat,’ along with a linguistic framework that has developed around this idiom. A total of 312 instances of the expression ‘white coat’ were collected through a systematic sampling ...
T. V. Leontyeva
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Coat colour phenotype of Qingyu pig is associated with polymorphisms of melanocortin receptor 1 gene [PDF]

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2017
Objective Qingyu pig, a Chinese indigenous pig breed, exhibits two types of coat colour phenotypes, including pure black and white with black spotting respectively.
Xiaoqian Wu, Zhendong Tan, Linyuan Shen, Qiong Yang, Xiao Cheng, Kun Liao, Lin Bai, Surong Shuai, Mingzhou Li, Xuewei Li, Shunhua Zhang, Li Zhu   +11 more
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White coat in primary care: what do patients think today?

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2014
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: Patient preference for their doctor’s attire can influence their assessment of the quality of care. Most patients prefer specialists and hospital-based physicians to wear white coats, but evidence from general practitioner (GP ...
Paul Sebo, François Herrmann, Dagmar Haller   +2 more
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The epithelial barrier theory proposes a comprehensive explanation for the origins of allergic and other chronic noncommunicable diseases

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu, Huseyn Babayev, Ismail Ogulur, Sena Ardicli, Yagiz Pat, Duygu Yazici, Bingjie Zhao, Lihong Chang, Xiaoqing Liu, Paolo D'Avino, Manru Li, Ceren Biçer, Fatma Hacer Kurtoğlu Babayev, Raja Dhir, Kari C. Nadeau, Marie‐Charlotte Brüggen, Mubeccel Akdis, Cezmi A. Akdis   +17 more
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