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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"neurologist"”.
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The Modernist Anti-Mental: Literary Life-Writing, Neurology and Medical Psychology, 1860-1939
… together the ways in which modernist writers, neurologists, and medical psychologists alike were concerned with placing the non-mental at the core and/or foundation of selfhood.<br/>The introduction establishes modernist anti-mentality and the anti-mental as an alternative to the idea of the …
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Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Marshall McLuhan and Communication Ethics: The Taming of Americanitis
<p>In 1880 neurologist George Miller Beard identified the diagnosis of neurasthenia. Popularly referred to as Americanitis, Beard treated an increasing number of people for symptoms of anxiety, malaise and gastric discomfort. Per Beard, the illness resulted from the rapidly changing mechanical …
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Predicting neurological impairment with the Dean-Woodcock Sensory Motor Battery
… impaired individuals as diagnosed by a neurologist. Scores from the subtests of the DWSMB from an existing data set for 250 normal and 250 neurologically impaired individuals were randomly assigned to two equal groups to allow for cross validation. Results indicated that the DWSMB was …
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Quantifying Parkinson's Disease Symptoms Using Mobile Devices
… mimic UPDRS evaluations normally performed by a neurologist. The application connects to a cloud-based server to transfer the collected data for remote access and analysis. Example MatLab analysis demonstrates potential approaches for extracting meaningful data to be used for monitoring the …
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Slaugos poreikiai asmenims po kelio sąnario endoprotezavimo operacijų pooperaciniu laikotarpiu /
… student Paulius Razmys Supervisor: Prof. Doctor Neurologist Virginija Gaigalaitė, public institution: clinical hospital of Vilnius city. 2016-15-16 Vilnius Size: 36 pages. The aim: asses the nursing need for the individuals after knee joint replacement surgery during post-operative period. …
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The Dynamic Body Image and the Moving Body: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation
… 'The image and appearance of the human body' by neurologist and psychoanalyst Paul Schilder (1935/1978) at the intersection of these three disciplines. Schilder's text described the organization of the body image as a dynamic and tri-dimensional structuralization. Since the midtwentieth century, …
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Artificial Identity: Representations of Robots and Cyborgs in Contemporary Anglo-American Science Fiction Films
… In conjunction with Dennett, the theories of neurologist and neuroscientist Antonio Damasio are applied, which explore both the biological means by which emotional (rather than solely physical) feelings are generated in humans, and the capacity of humans to simulate emotion. As Damasio argues …
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Nuove acquisizioni in termini di insufficienza mitralica: complicanze tromboemboliche dopo chirurgia della valvola mitrale: incidenza, predittori e implicazioni cliniche
… complications particularly IS (diagnosed by a neurologist) during follow-up were assessed early (<30 days), mid-term (30-180 days) and long-term (180 days). Results: IS occurred in 130 patients and IS or transient ischemic attack in 201. IS rates were 1.9±0.4% and 2.7±0.5%, at 30 and 180 days …
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The Bender Gestalt and Symbol Digit Modalities Tests as Cerebral Dysfunction Screening Instruments :a Comparative Evaluation
… Department of Corrections. The attending neurologist at the prison hospital had diagnosed thirty-five subjects as having intracranial lesions, closed head trauma, or chronic cerebral disease process, and sixty-five as free from significant central nervous system disorder. Scores obtained …
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Individuals with Parkinson's disease and their experiences with changes in communication and behavioral speech therapies
… groups and to correspond with a local neurologist, whose specialty includes working with ILwPD. The QI team attended a virtual conference of the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) which provided an opportunity to listen to a panel, consisting of ILwPD and a caregiver of an …
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Environmental Enrichment and Nursing Therapy with Comatose Patients : Two Case Studies
… blind scoring of the EEGs by the consulting neurologist. The inexperience of the EEG technician compounded by the noise of the intensive care unit affected the quality of the EEGs but did not render them unscorable.</p> <p>Patient and family-related variables presented potential limitations. …
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Arzt des Vertrauens: Präferenzen schizophrener Patienten für ihre haus- und fachärztliche Betreuung
Hintergrund: Unterschiedliche und teils nur bedingt voraussehbare Verläufe der Schizophrenie, die oft lebenslang erforderliche Medikation und die Dauerbetreuung der Patienten machen diese Erkrankung für die Betroffenen und die Behandler zu einer ständigen Belastung und Herausforderung. In der …