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The Effect of Emotion and Physician Communication Behaviors on Surrogates’ Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions: A Randomized Simulation Experiment.

The Effect of Emotion and Physician Communication Behaviors on Surrogates’ Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions: A Randomized Simulation Experiment.

Crit Care Med. 2013 May 8;
Barnato AE, Arnold RM

OBJECTIVE:: Surrogate decision makers for critically ill patients experience strong negative emotional… Continue reading →

Drugs That Delay Wound Healing.

Drugs that delay wound healing.

Prescrire Int. 2013 Apr; 22(137): 94-8

Healing of surgical and traumatic wounds mainly involves the clotting process, inflammation, cell proliferation and tissue remodelling. Healing time depends on the depth of the wound. In order… Continue reading →

Assessing Public Speaking Fear With the Short Form of the Personal Report of Confidence as a Speaker Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analyses Among a French-Speaking Community Sample.

Assessing public speaking fear with the short form of the Personal Report of Confidence as a Speaker scale: confirmatory factor analyses among a French-speaking community sample.

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2013; 9: 609-18
Heeren A, Ceschi G, Valentiner DP, Dethier… Continue reading →

Efficacy and Safety of Short-Term Use of COX-2 Inhibitors in Patients After an Acute Stroke With Musculoskeletal Pain.

Efficacy and safety of short-term use of COX-2 inhibitors in patients after an acute stroke with musculoskeletal pain.

Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2013 Jan; 16(1): 47-52
Rabadi MH, Rabadi FM, Hallford G, Aston CE

Musculoskeletal pain commonly occurs in… Continue reading →

Design and Development of an Automated, Portable and Handheld Tablet Personal Computer-Based Data Acquisition System for Monitoring Electromyography Signals During Rehabilitation.

Design and development of an automated, portable and handheld tablet personal computer-based data acquisition system for monitoring electromyography signals during rehabilitation.

Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2013 Mar; 227(3): 262-74
Ahamed NU, Sundaraj K, Poo TS

This article describes… Continue reading →

Rhazes’ Concepts and Manuscripts on Nutrition in Treatment and Health Care.

Rhazes’ concepts and manuscripts on nutrition in treatment and health care.

Anc Sci Life. 2012 Apr; 31(4): 160-3
Nikaein F, Zargaran A, Mehdizadeh A

The use of nutrition in medical practice has a long history dating back to 6000… Continue reading →

[Analysis of Clinical Pathway in Changing and Disabling Neurological Diseases.]

[Analysis of clinical pathway in changing and disabling neurological diseases.]

Rev Neurol (Paris). 2013 Apr 24;
Cordesse V, Jametal T, Guy C, Lefebvre S, Roussel M, Ruggeri J, Schimmel P, Holstein J, Meininger V

Neurological diseases are characterized by… Continue reading →

Retinal Contrast Transfer Functions in Adults With and Without ADHD.

Retinal Contrast Transfer Functions in Adults with and without ADHD.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e61728
Bubl E, Dörr M, Philipsen A, Ebert D, Bach M, van Elst LT

In previous studies, we found a strong reduction in contrast perception… Continue reading →

Profile of Stroke in Gizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Profile of stroke in Gizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Neurosciences (Riyadh). 2003 Oct; 8(4): 229-32
Ayoola AE, Banzal SS, Elamin AK, Gadour MO, Elsammani EW, Al-Hazmi MH

The epidemiological characteristics of stroke at different geographical locations in the Kingdom… Continue reading →

Cued Panic Attacks in Body Dysmorphic Disorder.

Cued panic attacks in body dysmorphic disorder.

J Psychiatr Pract. 2013 May; 19(3): 194-203
Phillips KA, Menard W, Bjornsson AS

Background. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a common and often severe disorder. Clinical observations suggest that panic attacks triggered… Continue reading →