- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Ethics in medical practice
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Trypanosoma species research and implications
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Renal and related cancers
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Gene expression and cancer classification
- Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
Florida College
2020-2024
University of Florida
2003-2024
University of Oxford
2022
University of Florida Health
2003-2011
UF Health Cancer Center
2003
British Dietetic Association
2001
Stetson University
1987
University of Glasgow
1880
Many healthcare providers think withholding food and fluids from advance dementia patients, even if those patients requested that when competent, is immoral. This means such suffer unnecessarily long. Patients have the ethical right capacitated to specify they want assistance with drink stopped advanced dementia. Physicians should implement these patient choices can no longer feed themselves. In some states there may be legal barriers this practice. The perpetual placement of within reach...
In 2007, the American Society of Human Genetics issued recommendations for what new and largely self-regulating industry offering genetic tests directly to consumers should disclose potential customers. Websites every DTC company health-related as identified by a public policy group were evaluated compliance with those transparency recommendations. The results showed that only six 25 companies studied met even 70% standards overall, complied disclosure just 44% time. Further, study revealed...
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death by in women. To identify biomarkers with potential diagnostic and therapeutic utilities breast cancer, gene expression profiling from real patient tissues were used to discover significantly deregulated genes out 50,739 human transcriptome. Total RNAs extracted, profiles 32 cancerous normal established using Agilent microarray technology. The results analyzed GeneSpring 12.6 software. Here we provide detailed experimental methods analysis...
I1 Proceedings of the 4th World Conference on Research Integrity Concurrent Sessions: 1. Countries' systems and policies to foster research integrity CS01.1 Second time around: Implementing embedding a review responsible conduct policy practice in an Australian research-intensive university Susan Patricia O'Brien CS01.2 Measures promote university: case Asian Danny Chan, Frederick Leung 2. Examples education programmes different countries CS02.1 Development state-run "cyber program ethics"...
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Chromosome segregation requires assembly of the macromolecular kinetochore complex onto centromeric DNA. While most eukaryotes have canonical proteins that are widely conserved among eukaryotes, evolutionarily divergent kinetoplastids a unique set proteins. Little is known about mechanism in kinetoplastids. Here we characterize two homologous kinetoplastid proteins, KKT2 and KKT3, constitutively localize at centromeres. They three domains highly kinetoplastids: an N-terminal kinase domain...
OBJECTIVE: To describe a legal structure for the accommodation of pharmacists' rights conscience in dispensing drugs pharmaceutically assisted death. BACKGROUND: Pharmacists have indicated that there is disagreement profession regarding appropriateness practice known as “pharmaceutically death”, which lethal medications are prescribed terminally ill patients who want to end their lives. object death may be asserting conscientious objection threatens create conflict with employers. In...
Demographic information was gathered from programs providing speech assessment services to hearing-impaired children and youth in the United States. Frequency of use scores rankings are reported for test instruments used by at least 10% respondents assess hearing impaired infant, preschool, primary, secondary educational levels. Domains tested stimulus-response demands discussed view needs impaired. Information regarding settings which language provided current positions employment those is...
Advance directives are legal documents that include living wills and durable health care power of attorney documents. They critical components for seriously ill patients which designed to be implemented when a patient is terminally incapacitated. We sought evaluate potential reasons why advance were not appropriately implemented, by reviewing the electronic record (EHR) in with terminal cancer.A retrospective analysis EHR 500 cancer from 1/1/2013 12/31/2016 was performed. Data points...
ECMO is broadly conceived as only a bridge, whether bridge to recovery, transplant, device, or decision.[1] When none of these bridges possible, some describe ECMO, perhaps insensitively, so-called "bridge nowhere."[2] In such situations, patient life indefinitely limited the ICU and discontinuation recommended.[3] We challenge this perspective defend continuation destination therapy (ECMO-DT), if in accordance with (presumed) patient's will. Because ECMO-DT fulfils its intended physiologic...