Search for dissertations about: "drug information center"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words drug information center.
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1. Asymmetric Information and The Production of Health
Abstract : The common theme of this thesis is the analysis of asymmetric information when applied to the market for health care production. The thesis consists of six more or less independent papers and an introduction to the thesis were purpose and methodology are stated (part one). Part two is an investigation into the pricing of pharmaceuticals in Sweden. READ MORE
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2. Image and Data Analysis for Biomedical Quantitative Microscopy
Abstract : This thesis presents automatic image and data analysis methods to facilitate and improve microscopy-based research and diagnosis. New technologies and computational tools are necessary for handling the ever-growing amounts of data produced in life science. READ MORE
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3. Effects of abstinence self-efficacy and coping on substance use among homeless youth
Abstract : Homeless youth are a vulnerable and understudied group who has consistently reported elevated levels of substance use. Understanding the factors associated with substance use within this population may help guide future intervention efforts. READ MORE
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4. Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's disease and essential tremor Outcome and experiences from patients' and spouses' perspectives
Abstract : The treatment related effects and personalized goal fulfilment of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) have been assessed in studies with different designs. The brain targets included the thalamus for medically intractable tremor in Parkinson's disease (PD) or essential tremor (ET) and the subthalamicus for reducing hypo-, bradykinesia, tremor, rigidity and dystonia in PD. READ MORE
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5. Insulin-Degrading Enzyme : A link between insulin resistance and Alzheimer's disease
Abstract : Background: Prior research has demonstrated an elevated risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) among individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Insulin resistance is a potential common link between these conditions, and it is associated with AD due to the insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE), which also degrades amyloid-β (Aβ) in the brain. READ MORE