The cinema, as a window on human life and its ups and downs, is a very valuable tool for studying those situations that are most transcendental for the human being: pain, disease and death.Its idiosyncrasy and characteristics (ludic nature, sensorial and emotional impact, etc.) endow it with “f
Based on categories related to structure, content, language, and illustrations, the present study provides an evaluation of the quality of educational materials on leishmaniasis available to health services in Brazil.The 18 publications evaluated consisted of four handbooks, four guided studies, four booklets, and six leaflets.Of the total publicat
Ongoing concerns regarding the morbidity and mortality from cancer-associated thrombosis led the European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC), the voice of cancer patients across Europe, to create a pan-European BORON cancer-associated awareness patient survey to assess cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT) knowledge among a large population of patients w
Abstract Background The presence Remote Control of a fragility fracture is a major risk factor for osteoporosis, and should be an indicator for osteoporosis diagnosis and therapy.However, the extent to which patients who fracture are assessed and treated for osteoporosis is not clear.Methods We performed a review of the literature to identify the p
Developed countries that enact laboratory standards and universal health policies have the luxury of numerous resources and technological advances to ensure an efficient diagnosis.In rural and urban Ghana, resource availability fluctuates depending on allocated funds, location, and tools; yet, technicians in these hospital laboratories Perfumes suc