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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"B990 - Subjects allied to medicine not elsewhere classified"”.
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Quality of life in adults with cystic fibrosis
The combination of physical and psychosocial factors observed in cystic fibrosis (CF), has the potential to severely impact on the health related quality of life (HRQoL) experienced by adults with CF. To date, FIRQoL has not been systematically assessed in adults with the disease. This is primarily …
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Medical ethics and the regulation of medical practice with particular reference to the development of medical ethics within the British Medical Association 1832-1993
… 1993. It records data taken from original historical records kept in the Association's Archive at BMA House in London. These data have been analysed and categorised so that deductions may be drawn and conclusions reached. Every attempt has been made to present an original historical record of …
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The impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding on quality of life
The provision of enteral feeding continues to increase with approximately 20,000 people in the United Kingdom feeding at home. Health care professionals have an ethical duty to recognise and treat malnutrition, though in clinical practice they are often faced with difficult decisions to ensure that …
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Exploring Visitors Experiences of Online Cancer Communities
… communities might be a culturally relevant way to connect people affected by cancer, allowing them to support one another. However, internet communication is fraught with challenges such as misleading or untrustworthy information. We have a limited understanding of how people experience these …
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Learning to Dance in the Rain: Stories of Young People taking Antipsychotic Medication
Early intervention to promptly identify and treat psychosis limits the duration of untreated psychosis and improves patient outcome. Despite evidence to support efficacy, approximately 50% of young people do not take antipsychotic medication as prescribed. This research was designed to explore …