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Opioid-induced loss of local anesthetic potency in the rat sciatic nerve |
Liu Q, Gold MS |
The Role of Opioids in Local Anesthetic Potency Background: Opioid-tolerant patients are less responsive to local anesthetics (LAs) for post-operative pain.1-3 What underlying mec... |
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'Spiritual care is not the hospital's business': a qualitative study on the perspectives of patients about the integration of spirituality in healthcare settings [published online ahead of print August 24, 2016 |
Pujol N, Jobin G, Beloucif S |
Perspectives of Spirituality in Health Care Background: Research shows that some patients cope more easily with illness by integrating spirituality into health care.1 What are the p... |
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The relationship between index hospitalizations, sepsis, and death or transition to hospice care during 30-day hospital readmissions [published online ahead of print November 4, 2016] |
Dietz BW, Jones TK, Small DS, Gaieski DF, Mikkelsen ME |
Index Hospitalizations, Risks, and Readmissions Background: Patient characterization during index hospitalization (IH) is critical to developing targeted interventions.1 What risk f... |
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Difficult relationships between parents and physicians of children with cancer: a qualitative study of parent and physician perspectives [published online ahead of print October 11, 2016] |
Mack JW, Ilowite M, Taddei S |
Parent and Physician Perspectives in Pediatric Oncology Background: Previous work on difficult patient-physician relationships has focused on adult primary care, relying on p... |
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The impact of health insurance on cancer care in disadvantaged communities [published online ahead of print November 14, 2016] |
Abdelsattar ZM, Hendren S, Wong SL |
The Impact of Health Insurance on Cancer Care Background: Individuals without health insurance have a greater likelihood of later-stage cancer diagnosis and worse treatm... |
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Acupuncture for chronic severe functional constipation: a randomized, controlled trial |
Liu Z, Yan S, Wu J, et al |
Acupuncture for Chronic Severe Functional Constipation Background: Chronic constipation affects 16% of the global population.1 Can electroacupuncture treat chronic severe fun... |
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