TRANSFORMING MEDICAL PROFESSIONALISM TO FIT CHANGING HEALTH NEEDS

Transforming medical professionalism to fit changing health needs

Abstract Background The professional organization of medical work no longer reflects the changing health needs caused by the growing number of complex and chronically ill patients.Key stakeholders enforce coordination and remove power from the medical professions in order allow for these changes.However, it may also be necessary to initiate basic c

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Structural enhancement of ZnO on SiO2 for photonic applications

Multi-layer thin films are often the basis of photonic devices.Zinc oxide (ZnO) with its excellent optoelectronic properties can serve as a high quality emitter in structures like microdisks or photonic stuart products emcelle tocopherol crystals.Here, we present a detailed study on the enhancement of the structural properties of low-temperature MB

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Mapping dominant plant communities in the degraded Zoige swamp using Sentinel-1/2 imagery and its implications for vegetation restoration

Zoige swamp has experienced varying degrees of degradation due to human-driven aptamil allerpro drainage and global climate change.Through satellite remote sensing, existing studies have obtained data on the distribution and changes in area of degraded Zoige swamp; however, the detailed identification of constituent plant communities has not been c

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Influenza vaccination for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: understanding immunogenicity, efficacy and effectiveness

Influenza infection is an important cause of global mortality and morbidity with the greatest impact on older people and those with chronic disease.Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are particularly vulnerable to influenza, with evidence for increased incidence and severity of infection.In this patient group influenza is as

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