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From:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 4, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedWe would like to thank Lapao (1) and Schwarcz et al (2) for their thoughtful additions related to our article "Implementation of a health management mentoring program: Year-1 evaluation of its impact on health system...
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From:Experimental Brain Research (Vol. 232, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedGarner's speeded classification task has been used as an effective tool to probe holistic processing of object shape. This is achieved by comparing classification performance of a given object dimension between two...
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From:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: M. Devi, Karis. Fong Objective: Although there has been increasing emphasis on the importance of spirituality in patients with cancer, few studies have examined the spiritual experiences of an ethnically...
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From:Journal of the International AIDS Society (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction: The increasing proportion of women living with HIV has evoked calls for tailored services that respond to women's specific needs. The objective of this investigation was to explore the concept of...
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From:Nursing Older People (Vol. 19, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedWith the introduction of National Service Frameworks and guidelines for clinical excellence, postcode lotteries for healthcare were meant to have ended. But last month evidence of their continued existence was abundant...
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From:International Journal of Childbirth Education (Vol. 29, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedNightingale on! On a cold rainy winter evening seventy-eight nurses from eight states met in response to a simple ad in the November/December American Nurse which advertised the Founding meeting of the American...
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From:Skeptic (Altadena, CA) (Vol. 11, Issue 3)I AM A FORMER "HOLISTIC" M.D. WHO practiced alternative medicine for over a decade. What finally brought my practice to a halt was not lack of success but a close encounter with one of the most important and least...
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From:Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients (Issue 229-230) Peer-ReviewedPsychoneuroimmunoendocrinology is the term describing the unity of mental, neurological, hormonal and immune functions with its many potential applications. PNIE addresses the influence of the cognitive images of the...
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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 97, Issue 4)At Northwest Permanente, a Portland, Ore.-based medical group of more than 1,400 physicians, a 15-year-old female patient, "Jennifer," visited the Kaiser Permanente Emergency Department 34 times in an 18-month period....
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From:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing (Vol. 4, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Chinomso. Nwozichi, Foluso. Ojewole, Abimbola. Oluwatosin This article describes the current state of cancer nursing and the various challenges that hinder the provision of effective nursing care to cancer...
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From:American Journal of Audiology (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPurpose: Interprofessional collaboration improves health outcomes, enhances health care satisfaction, and facilitates more effective use of resources. Interprofessional collaborators increasingly understand and value...
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 11, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedTHE CONSTRUCT 'holism' invariably features in the nursing literature, is embedded in educational curricula and is expected in nurses' everyday work. Philosophies of care make reference to the term and nurses sometimes...
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From:International Journal of Childbirth Education (Vol. 29, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedLabor and Delivery is a time of great emotional, physical and mental stress. Stress triggers the mother's natural fight or flight response and blocks her ability to breathe, relax, problem solve and think clearly....
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 22, Issue 19) Peer-ReviewedThe National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) has turned out to be an unreliable and wasteful intervention that provides no useful advances in the quest to reduce childhood obesity. Launched in 2005, the NCMP...
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From:International Journal of Childbirth Education (Vol. 27, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCulture and spirituality are inseparable components in childbirth as is religion. Self-assessment of one's own belief system is paramount to providing a holistic, supportive, environment of care that meets the needs of...
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From:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedDr Stark's article, "Neurotransmitters, Pharmacologic Synergy, and Clinical Strategies" (Psychiatric Times, October 2006 Special Edition, page 1) offered a refreshing and sober discussion about the difficulties in...
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From:Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients (Issue 235-236) Peer-ReviewedThe first bachelor's degree program focusing on CAM is now being offered by Arizona State University East. The program, called Human Health Studies, examines holistic health practices from a multidisciplinary,...
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From:Annals of Psychotherapy and Integrative Health (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedA longitudinal pilot study conducted in 2011/2012 researched the efficacy of an integrated protocol that provided treatment to women with co-occurring disorders in an extended-care group home environment. Eight women...
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From:Addiction Professional (Vol. 9, Issue 1)Over the years there have been many types of approaches to treating addiction, ranging from the traditional to the downright wacky. While treatment philosophies and treatment centers come and go, it remains certain that...
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From:The Nation's Health (Vol. 49, Issue 5)Holistic practices based on body poses and mindfulness have more than doubled in the U.S. in recent years, with practitioners reporting mental and physical benefits, a study in the May issue of APHA's American Journal...