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Social dancing as a caregiver intervention in the care of persons with dementia
(2000-11-24)
The overall aim was to study social dancing in the care of persons with
dementia. One specific aim was to find out how persons with dementia
functioned in social dance sessions in the light of the different aspects
of ...
Neuronal apoptosis in excitotoxicity : involvement of nitric oxide and cytoskeletal damage
(1996-10-10)
In the nervous system apoptosis may play an important role in the development of several neurodegenerative diseases. The overall objective of the present work is to investigate at the cellular and molecular levels, the ...
Inflammation modulating effects of prostaglandins and omega-3 fatty acids
(2009-10-23)
Omega-(omega6) and omega-3 fatty acids (FA) and their metabolites (eikosanoids, such as prostaglandins, PG) are important modulators of immune and inflammatory responses in various ways. The aim of this thesis was to assess ...
Bridging the gap in the chain of care for expectant and new mothers
(2012-11-16)
Background and aim: Professional support from midwives and child health care nurses is important in the early postpartum period. The dramatic decrease in the length of postpartum hospital stays that has occurred in western ...