Sentences with phrase «from convalescent»

Unlike service animals that help people with physical or mental difficulties, therapy animals visit a range of places, from convalescent homes and hospitals to juvenile detention centers and mental health centers.

For more than 30 years, the P - AT program has been sharing the joy of animals with community members of all ages in a range of care facilities, from convalescent homes and hospitals to juvenile detention centers, mental health centers and homes for medically fragile children.

She clung to Pierre Sureau from Institut Pasteur, who soothed her, telling her about the serum that Margaretha Isaacson from South Africa would administer, which contained antibodies against Marburg virus, from a convalescent patient in South Africa, that might strengthen her immune system to fight the virus.

He would go to work at 3 a.m. and spend the next four hours transporting blood from convalescent homes for a medical research lab.

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They are taught what the convalescent mental patient needs from his parish clergymen and fellow parishioners when he returns home from the hospital.

We are waiting to hear from the doctors about whether he'll be sent to rehab (aka convalescent home) or something else.

And a study in rhesus macaques, published in 2007, found no benefit from transferring blood of convalescent monkeys.

But like the other treatments under discussion, it is far from proven that convalescent serum will help Ebola patients.

Our job was to document what was going on, sketch out some basic epidemiology, take samples from acutely sick patients, and, if possible, find recovering convalescents who might provide plasma to help cure future sufferers.

Recently, according to Hooper, scientists in Chile have had some success in using convalescent plasma from HPS survivors to treat the disease, which suggests that a polyclonal antibody approach to treatment is feasible.

Convalescent care to help your dog re-cooperate from an injury or surgery, or simply to help with the aches and pains of old age by using therapy such as massage or laser treatments.

Dog flu is diagnosed when there is a four-fold increase in the quantity of antibodies from the first sample to the second one (called a convalescent sample).

These baseline jobs involve all aspects of care from basic education of patients to fundamental nursing roles for convalescents.

To help physicians and nurses in diagnosing and treating patients for illnesses and injuries and in following up with their convalescent care, medical assistants need special knowledge, skills, and abilities they learn from study at post-secondary schools that award medical assistant certificates or diplomas and associate degrees.