Essays about: "Medicine and Health Sciences"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 490 essays containing the words Medicine and Health Sciences.

  1. 11. Health care professionals’ experiences and views of sexual and reproductive health service provision to undocumented Roma women in Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Kalina Georgieva Hristozova; [2023]
    Keywords : undocumented Roma women; sexual and reproductive health; sexual and reproductive health service provision; health professionals experiences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Aim: This qualitative study explores the sexual and reproductive health service provision offered to undocumented Roma women migrating to Finland and traces the major challenges in this regard through the experiences, the perceptions, and the views of Finnish health professionals. Background: Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of undocumented Roma women is of a particular concern since the lack of health insurance, their mobility, and disadvantaged educational, social, and economic level make them more vulnerable to health risks. READ MORE

  3. 12. 'The Self' in Law, Psychology, and Neurology: Understanding the Communicative Transference of Neurocognitive Impairments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lars Linus Broström; [2023]
    Keywords : The Self; Neurocognitive Impairments; Systems Theory; Communicative Transference; Theory Generation; Medicine and Health Sciences; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper has been to create a theoretical framework by which one can understand communicative transference within, as well as between, systems. The paper has aimed to make use of how ‘the self’ in relation to neurocognitive impairments is conceptualized, communicated, and understood within the fields of Law, Psychology, and Neurology, in order to provide evidentiary support for such a communicative framework. READ MORE

  4. 13. Systems Evolution via Communicative Transference: An Examination of Legal Adaptivity to Neurology Within the District Courts of Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lars Linus Broström; [2023]
    Keywords : Communicative Transference; District Court; Medical-Legal Systems; Neuroscientific Evidence; Systems Theory; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper was, via broad application, to empirically test and examine the theoretical framework of communicative transference, as proposed by Broström (2023a). The paper aimed at studying the transfer of communication taking place between medical and legal systems, with a specific focus on the defendants' neurological circumstances within the district courts of Sweden, during the period 2012-2022. READ MORE

  5. 14. Sensitive Detection of Blood Biomarker Pentraxin 3 – Development and Comparison of Amperometric and Capacitive Biosensors in Flow-Injection Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik; Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (master)

    Author : Viktor Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Bioanalysis; Pentraxin 3; PTX3; FIA; Flow-injection analysis; Sepis; Electopolymerization; Self-assembling monolayer; Amperometry; Capacitance; Biotechnology; Medicine and Health Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Within clinical diagnostics there is always a need for innovative methods that are rapid, sensitive, and more accurate. In this study two bioanalytical systems have been evaluated for pentraxin 3 (PTX3) detection. READ MORE

  6. 15. Evaluation of intrafractional motion for patients receiving whole brain radiotherapy in open-faced immobilisation masks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Sara Falk; [2023]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose/Background Patients receiving whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) today are treated with an immobilisation mask which fully covers their face and therefore might be experienced as uncomfortable and claustrophobic. In recent years, optical surface scanning (OSS) systems have been implemented for patient positioning and real-time motion monitoring [1]. READ MORE