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Mechanical Mechanisms and Simulation of Blast Wave Protection
A typical blast wave as an effective duration of 2–10 ms, and the features of a shock wave in a free field are illustrated in Fig. 1. When explosives or other explosive substances explode, immense energy is ge...
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Integrative Medicine in Pancreatic Cancer
Integrative medicine seeks to merge conventional medicine and complementary therapies in a manner that is comprehensive, personalized, evidence-based, and safe. Integrative oncology is the term used to describ...
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Complementary and Integrative Therapies (CIM) in Patients with CNS Metastasis
Patients with central nervous system metastasis often seek an integrative approach to their care in hope of cure or symptom management. The integrative care plan requires a patient-centered approach which invo...
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Metabolic and Endocrine Oncologic Emergencies
Homeostatic regulation of key metabolites in cancer patients is often dysfunctional or perturbed by the malignancy or its treatment. Cancer and its treatment can also perturb the endocrine systems that regulat...