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Showing result 16 - 20 of 85 swedish dissertations containing the word Blom.

  1. 16. In-hospital bed occupancy and the emergency department - effects on decisions about the level of care

    Author : Mathias Blom; Lund Medicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; emergency department overcrowding; access block; inpatient admission; unplanned 72h revisits;

    Abstract : Background: Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding occurs when the need for ED services outstrips available resources. Causes have been divided into input, throughput, and output factors, of which the last appear to be the most influential. READ MORE

  2. 17. Psychosocial risk factors in women with coronary heart disease : stress, social support and a behavioral intervention

    Author : May Blom; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Stress; social support; CHD; women; behavioral intervention.;

    Abstract : Background: Studies have shown that psychosocial factors such as stress at work and from marriage as well as lack of social support and depression may influence recovery following an acute coronary event. Rehabilitation programs after these events including stress management may improve both general health and prognosis. READ MORE

  3. 18. Semantic Aspects in Software Development

    Author : Martin Blom; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Semantic integrity; contracts; software development; education; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis presents research on how to raise the quality of software by helping developers focus on semantic aspects during the development process. Our research has so far been concentrated on software design, impolementation, testing and maintenance, but we believe that the ideas are applicable to other phases as well. READ MORE

  4. 19. Studies on acupuncture treatment of xerostomia

    Author : Maria Blom; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : xerostomia dry mouth ; acupuncture; treatment; Sjögren s syndrome; irradiation; prognostic test; pilocarpine; long-term follow-up;

    Abstract : Xerostomia (dry mouth) is most often associated with Sjögren's Syndrome (SS), medication, endocrinological disorders, or irradiation treatment to the head- and neck region. There is no effective treatment of xerostomia at the present. READ MORE

  5. 20. The atypical Rho GTPase RhoD and its role in cellular dynamics

    Author : Magdalena Blom; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Despite its discovery 20 years ago, the accumulated knowledge about the Rho member RhoD is scarce. Instead, the vast majority of studies concerning Rho GTPases has focused on the three classical members RhoA, Cdc42 and Rac1. In contrast, RhoD is considered an atypical Rho GTPase, with an aberrant GTP/GDP cycling and an unknown regulation. READ MORE