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The effects of adhesive (layer) on fire performances of structural insulated panel (SIP) have been mostly ignored. This research studied modifications to the epoxy resin adhesive (EA) with expandable graphite ...
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Open AccessPatient-centered care in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-ethnographic synthesis
Patient-centered care (PCC) is an emerging priority in many healthcare settings but lacks clarity in the emergency department (ED). It is of interest to know what PCC practices are most important to patients t...
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COVID-19 infection is related to differences in the use of personal protective equipment by orthopaedic specialist trainees caring for hip fracture patients during the second surge of COVID-19 in the North West of England
Personal protective equipment (PPE) may protect health-care workers from COVID-19 infection and limit nosocomial spread to vulnerable hip fracture patients.
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Open AccessClinical trials with cannabis medicines—guidance for ethics committees, governance officers and researchers to streamline ethics applications and ensuring patient safety: considerations from the Australian experience
With cannabis medicines now obtaining legal status in many international jurisdictions (generally on the authorisation of a medical professional), a rapid increase in consumer demand for access to cannabis as ...
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Examining the Influence of Social Support on Psychological Distress in a Canadian Population with Symptoms of Mania
Individuals who experience symptoms of mania in the form of a manic episode (ME) are at a greater risk of experiencing psychological distress. Given that a ME is a period during which one can become extremely ...
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The influence of social support on psychological distress in Canadian adults with bipolar disorder
Individuals with bipolar I disorder (BD-I) and bipolar II disorder (BD-II) are at higher risk for experiencing high levels of psychological distress and low levels of social support.
