Sentences with phrase «medical communities lack»

Although latent TB infection progresses to active TB disease in a fraction of infected people, the scientific and medical communities lack the TB biology knowledge and tools that will predict who will progress.

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And I am stunned that the medical and bioethics communities generally show such a pronounced lack of curiosity about Jahi's situation.

It addresses a gap that has existed in the medical device community for years — a lack of normed and validated computerized neurocognitive assessment tools for efficiently and effectively measuring neurocognitive function in this age group.

As for a lack of consensus among the medical community that's a given.

Rape of both males and females of all ages by Thai police and soldiers, severe and violent interrogations, and a lack of medical treatment were common and interviewees recall their fear of being separated from their families and communities and forced into prostitution by Thai authorities.

Moreover, patients in many communities, either knowing that there are a lack of beds or transport to get them to a care facility or due to distrust of the medical system, have been reluctant to leave their homes — leading to further spread of infection among their families and friends who care for them without proper protective equipment.

She and Mack T. Ruffin IV, M.D., MPH, professor emeritus and chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, studied excessive drinking behavior in women from rural Appalachian Ohio because of a surprising lack of empirical data.

Along with representatives from the medical, scientific, and bioethics communities, two representatives of the Lacks family will serve on NIH's newly formed, six - member working group that will review proposals for access to the HeLa full genome sequence data.

I am very interested in this topic as I have several family members who have NCGS and I am amazed by the lack of awareness of this condition in the medical community.

Unfortunately, the majority of clinicians dealing with patients who have mental health issues are unlikely to suspect heavy metal toxicity as a cause of their patient's problems due to a general lack of knowledge of this subject in the medical community.

It's all well and good for people to debate the medical need or lack thereof for rabies vaccinations, but the bottom line is, a responsible pet owner needs to obey the law of the community or face the consequences.

by: Teri Errico Despite Charleston County becoming a No Kill Community, tens of thousands of animals in other areas of South Carolina are dying needlessly due to a lack of sheltering, medical availability and communityCommunity, tens of thousands of animals in other areas of South Carolina are dying needlessly due to a lack of sheltering, medical availability and communitycommunity support.

«we travel into the community to pick up cats from people who have no transportation, are elderly, or otherwise have no means with which to bring cats to our shelter... We focus... on cases where cats are suffering due to neglect from improper care, lack of necessary medical assistance, situations where no action has been taken to spay or neuter resulting in uncontrolled breeding and hoarding cases where large numbers of cats are kept inhumanely in unsanitary and crowded conditions.»

Despite Charleston County becoming a No Kill Community, tens of thousands of animals in other areas of South Carolina are dying needlessly due to a lack of sheltering, medical availability and communityCommunity, tens of thousands of animals in other areas of South Carolina are dying needlessly due to a lack of sheltering, medical availability and communitycommunity support.

2009 - 2010: The community has an advocate reach out to the UC Davis School of Medicine (SOM) and discuss the problems the town had with a lack of accessible human medical services.

His lack of experience doing this type of research, his self - employment as a general practitioner of medicine with a practice largely devoted to administering anesthesia, his coolness for collaborating with the broader London medical community, and his single - minded attitude toward other currently debated scientific theories, all underscore our concern about the research environment and the likelihood that the PI can successfully conduct this work as proposed.

Pelvic physiotherapist Janice Taylor explained to me that there is an appalling lack of information within North America's medical community when it comes to pelvic health, especially when compared to France, where women receive six weeks of government - funded pelvic floor physiotherapy after childbirth.

The complexity of the changes, coupled with the lack of consultation, have made it difficult for the medical community to understand the cuts, and to accurately inform patients about their coverage;

As a result the trial record in this proceeding is incomplete and unbalanced on crucial issues including: (1) the widespread suicidal ideation initially experienced by persons with disabilities responding to their disabilities; [8](2) relevant exploitation and abuse to which people with disabilities and the elderly are subjected; [9](3) prejudice faced by persons with disabilities in society at large and in the medical community; [10](4) the impact the lack of palliative care and support services has on suicidal ideation; [11](5) the impaired agency of persons with disabilities in dependent circumstances; [12](6) evidence of clinicians about the impact resulting from a state sanctioned paradigm shift legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia («AS / E»); [13] and (7) the impact on the judgment of doctors of functioning in an environment of increasing health costs and budget constraints.

Pharma reps are seen as the lower end of the sales by the rest of the medical sales community — both because science backgrounds are often lacking and because the sales process lacks the «closing» requirements of other areas.

Upon returning home, many encounter additional stresses and hurdles to obtaining care: specifically, many civilian communities lack military medical / psychiatric facilities; financial, job, home, and relationship stresses have evolved or have been exacerbated during deployment; uncertainty has increased related to future deployment; there is loss of contact with military peers; and there is reluctance to recognize and acknowledge mental health needs that interfere with treatment entry and adherence.

I saw women endure these struggles alone and witnessed the lack of support they received from their medical providers and community.

Neither the medical or legal communities recognize PAS as a disorder, and legal and mental health scholars have extensively criticized Gardner's work for lacking scientific validity and reliability.

But the lack of understanding on my part and from some in the medical community and beyond for what would truly make me or our family healthy at various times in our life has at times been confusing, frustrating and even utterly heartbreaking.