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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