Sentences with phrase «only by the patients»

«Further testing is required before Song's device could be approved as a treatment for dementia or Alzheimer's, but if it is able to help those patients regain even part of their lost memory function, the impact would be felt not only by the patients themselves, but their families and even the economy at large,» says Science Alert, which notes that Alzheimer's was responsible for a whopping $ 236 billion in healthcare costs last year.
Only by patient and indefatigable seeking do we find.
Ms. Harvey does raise important questions about those in a PVS, but I suspect that such questions ultimately can be answered only by the patient's family in a context of care and support provided by the medical and religious communities in a counter-balancing role for one another, thus preventing hasty or self - serving decisions.
The drug, however, is so far meant for use only by patients infected with a particular strain of the virus — CCR5 - tropic HIV - 1 — that is resistant to many other antiretroviral therapies.
In this study, our measurement of family functioning was estimated only by the patients themselves: other family members may have had different views.

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The presentation aims to provide the audience a real - life example of not only how 3D printing innovation in healthcare improves patient care, but also the many challenges faced by both the patients and companies to access and implement these innovations.
Novartis will get paid $ 475,000 only if patients respond to the drug by the end of the first month of therapy.
Although the FDA can't dictate prices or reject therapies over pricing concerns (they can only focus on safety and efficacy), the agency can encourage more competition through moves like this (as well as speedier approval pathways) which could spur drug makers to produce products that ultimately lower costs for patients — a goal cited by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in announcing the list.
The days when patients are greeted at a doctor's office by only a clipboard should be long gone.
Even if the book you write is read only by your prospective clients, patients or customers, a book can make you famous right where you live.
«Liquid biopsies are far less invasive than traditional biopsies, a development that not only benefits our patients through a simplified diagnostic procedure but also by significantly enhanced analysis of samples taken,» said Dr. Stanley Hamilton, professor of Pathology and division head of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at MD Anderson, in a statement.
«Patients aren't the only ones whose lives will be improved by precision medicine,» writes Black.
In particular, the company noted only 8 percent of its patients reported no - shows with Uber, compared to 25 - 50 percent of no - shows in the industry at large, traditionally run by taxis and livery services.
Grantham notes that, as a value investor, we are likely to be testing the patience of some clients, but given we only want clients who are patient, we are more than comfortable being tested by the market.
You are either intentionally or ignorantly — both then and now, i.e., 13 years later — are depriving those patients whom whom God of love is putting in your path to use your divinity school knowledge and your biblical faith experience to guide the path of that talk towards the absolute truth related to the love of God — i.e. true love which stems from God by giving his only Son for whoever to choose to believe on him to have «everlasting life» by having his / her sins forgiven.
We can drag our patients along by continual tempting, because we design them only for the table, and the more their will is interfered with the better.
Often the fact that someone related by blood or marriage still cares is the only thing in life to which a patient clings — and this holds good even if he displays apparent indifference or antagonism to anyone and everyone.
Here the thinker is led to the conclusion that the only adequate explanatory principle of the creation is an energy which is patient, tender, participant, ceaselessly at work in the world, enhanced by that world's happenings as they provide new ranges of possible ways of adjustment, and moving always towards greater good in every nook and cranny.
The first four of the mistakes are of the same class in that each violates «the principle of dual transcendence» by failing to conceive that God is not only transcendent and unsurpassable as an «agent» with power to be the cause of events, but also that God is transcendent and unsurpassable as «patient» in having a uniquely excellent capacity to be an effect.
Not only must one view the individual patient as an operating biological organism, one must also seek to understand both the environing medium for that person, which includes all other persons with whom functional activity occurs, and the specific culture that to a large extent shapes the perceptual patterns by which that individual experiences the world.
«A 1999 follow - up by William S Harris et al. attempted to replicate Byrd's findings under stricter experimental conditions, noting that the original research was not completely blinded and was limited to only «prayer - receptive» individuals (57 of the 450 patients invited to participate in the study refused to give consent «for personal reasons or religious convictions»).
Disturbingly, «the physician's opinion about a patient's desire for resuscitation correlated only weakly with the preference expressed by the patient» (Susanna E. Bedell and Thomas L. Delbanco, «Choices About Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Hospital: When Do Physicians Talk with Patients
Already a movement is under way to improve end - of - life care by educating health - care providers to respond better to the needs of dying patients, by creating new care settings or improving existing ones, by seeking changes in methods of paying for appropriate care, by educating the public through conferences, town meetings, television programming, and even Web sites (see www.careproject.net), by providing adequate relief of pain, by withholding or withdrawing treatments that only prolong dying, by keeping company with those who are lonely, and by being a resource of meaning and hope for those tempted to despair.
They are symptomatic of something much more serious and those who think that by dealing with symptoms they have cured a disease are only deluding themselves and harming the patient.
It would seem that the conscientious judgment of the individual physician chosen by the patient is paramount only when this facilitates abortion.
The pope cautiously distinguishes between the modem absolutist and centralist exercise of the primacy and the biblically based Petrine office and its exercise during the first millennium, and he invites other Christians «to engage with me in a patient and fraternal dialogue on this subject, a dialogue in which, leaving useless controversies behind, we could listen to one another, keeping before us only the will of Christ for his Church and allowing ourselves to be deeply moved by his plea» for unity.
This attitude, of course, overlooks the fact that the improvement and the higher discharge rates have been possible only by means of more and better personnel and equipment, with the result that the cost per patient per day inevitably increased.
So or so, yes, not - only - external healing by faith itself of physical things (e.g., bullet in the head, tumor, spear in stomach, viri) seems, respectivly technically is, impossible, but i am pretty sure that about any patient appreciates when a surgeon is focusing at the tasks at hand particularly during operation regardless of statistics.
This article marked the first time that premier physicians used a prominent journal to discuss not only «pulling the plug,» but whether physician - assisted suicide (performed by the patient) and euthanasia (performed by the physician) should be a part of the continuum of medical care.
When it was revealed that rehabilitation efforts were also stopped with the decision to end the tube feedings and that even antibiotics were now considered «life support,» an editorial in the St. Louis Review (the archdiocesan newspaper) pointed out that «In a situation where the health of the patient depends not only upon food and water, but on other forms of care and treatment, the purpose of providing food and water should not be undermined by a neglect of the other forms of care.
I am (a) A victim of child molestation (b) A r.ape victim trying to recover (c) A mental patient with paranoid delusions (d) A Christian The only discipline known to often cause people to kill others they have never met and / or to commit suicide in its furtherance is: (a) Architecture; (b) Philosophy; (c) Archeology; or (d) Religion What is it that most differentiates science and all other intellectual disciplines from religion: (a) Religion tells people not only what they should believe, but what they are morally obliged to believe on pain of divine retribution, whereas science, economics, medicine etc. has no «sacred cows» in terms of doctrine and go where the evidence leads them; (b) Religion can make a statement, such as «there is a composite god comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the above.
A role of the dice is what's needed, if only to give some genuine hope to a very patient set of fans, we could drop out of top 4, absolutely... We could end up winning the league, but at least we would be making a statement by saying that this isn't acceptable anymore!
Chuba can be a strike partner with Oliver, then bring in Mehrez or Draxler, and we can also bid for Barca's Munir then we can have a great season, our pre-season last year was better than this, only to got beaten by west harm, so don't raise your hope high gunners, just be patient and pray for wenger to have a change of heart.
Even after that the fans were patient when we started rebuilding the team which started by acquiring Ozil but in 2015 when we acquired only Chec we failed to get defensive midfield and a good striker fans started getting uncomfortable.
My suggestion to parents is to be patient and to not only understand but to also respect the constraints by which we operate.
It was foist upon us by home monitoring companies who wanted to make thousands giving SQ terbutaline infusions at home.IIRC they only monitored contractions, not FHTs and you would get calls when your son was coming up for his first Little League at bat and the home health nurse would say, «Your patient is now having contractions every 7.5 minutes and the cut off is every 8 minutes and the terbutaline is set at blah, blah, blah... What?
The origins of the NCB philosophy were sound: at a time when the only form of pain relief was the use of powerful IM or IV meds which DID go through the placenta and resulted in far too many groggy babies [in those days Narcan to counteract the baby's respiratory depression at birth was ALWAYS immediately to hand], and the effect of them was usually augmented by scopolamine, which was supposed to be amnesiac but often resulted in the patient becoming uncontrollable and later having traumatic «flashbacks», UNMEDICATED birth was a definite improvement for everyone involved — if the patient could cope with it.
Can she and the homebirth advocates of the Big Push for Midwives truly be so ignorant as to think they can take credit for preventing complications simply by caring for only uncomplicated patients?
«Transportation of an exertional heat stroke patient should occur only if it is impossible to cool adequately onsite or after adequate cooling has been verified by a body temperature assessment,» the expert panel wrote.
The issues surrounding this procedure are complex; our physicians and nurses can provide information regarding the procedure, but patients considering this option will be referred for the more detailed, expert counseling that can only be provided by a perinatologist experienced in both selective reduction and management of high - order multiple gestations.
Twenty - five years ago, only 10 percent of the patients treated by Dr. Lyle Micheli, a pioneer in the field of treating youth sports injuries and director of the sports medicine division at Childen's Hospital Boston, were overuse injuries.
They have continually been voted as «Best Doctors in America» by their peers not just for their medical expertise but for the compassionate care they provide to their patients every day; helping make Pacific Fertility Center one of the best fertility clinics not only in Northern California, but in the entire nation.
Ask providers how long a parent can expect to stay in the hospital or birth center after they deliver, and how many visits their patients usually have as part of routine postpartum care (usually only one or two are part of routine care covered by insurance).
Throughout the entire pregnancy and birth, I was carefully monitored by an extremely competent and devoted team of midwives, and I knew that having a home - birth was a privilege I would enjoy only if I remained a low - risk patient.
We were joined by babies Bradley, Ella and our own baby Alexander who were very patient as their Mums tried on and took off slings in order to feed them, only occasionally using them as demo babies.
My readers have told me they want to be more patient too and a 1999 York University study commissioned by Today's Parent found that patience was the top skill parents felt they needed and impatience was the number - one attitude they didn't want to pass on to their children.Not only is being patient more pleasant for all involved, I also find that it is more effective.
Not only that, it was considered immodest to be seen naked by the doctor, so many times a doctor would examine the patient without looking while the woman remained covered by blankets.
By having the ability to see a patient from the initial on - set of injury to return to activity ATs have been shown to reduce time lost due to injury in not only the recreational arena but the labor market too.
I pledge to: - Clean my hands at all the appropriate times, especially before and after patient care - Be open to a patient or visitor asking if I have cleaned my hands - Encourage my colleagues and patients to clean their hands - Use gloves and other personal protective equipment the right way - Get an annual flu shot and other necessary vaccines and encourage my patients to do the same - Stay home if I feel sick - Help prevent antibiotic resistance by understanding when antibiotics are needed and when they are not - Know and follow standard and isolation precaution guidelines - Identify the infection preventionists in my facility and ask how I can assist them in preventing infections - Keep both my patients» environment and my attire clean - Practice safe injection practices: One needle, one syringe, only one time Source: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology http://professionals.site.apic.org/get-social/preventing-infections-starts-with-me/ Derek Butler Chair, MRSA Action UK Email: [email protected] Website: http://mrsaactionuk.net/pottedhistoryMRSA.html Telephone: 07762 741114
By the time some patients learn that they have cancer (sometimes years later), not only is treatment delayed but the opportunity to bring litigation has passed.
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