Search for dissertations about: "Deceased"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 104 swedish dissertations containing the word Deceased.

  2. 1. No Heroics, Please : Mapping Deceased Donation Practices in a Catalan Hospital

    Author : Sara Bea; Gillian Haddow; Stephen Kemp; UK The University of Edinburgh Science Technology and Innovation Studies; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Deceased; organ donation;

    Abstract : This thesis presents an in-depth ethnographic mapping of deceased donation in a Catalan hospital. A unique site in terms of leading edge technoscientific practices, high rates of donation and its consolidated specialised team of transplant coordinators (TCs). READ MORE

  4. 2. Investigations or perimetry and gaze-stability in healthy and deceased retina

    Author : Fredrik Källmark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Microperimetry; fixation gaze pattern; scanning laser ophthalmoscope; visual field; scotoma; eclipse retinopathy.;

    Abstract : Our visual world is composed of images of colours, textures, edges and contrasts. In addition, these images may be moving or flickering. The goal of visual testing is to quantify these functions. READ MORE

  5. 3. Uterus transplantation: An experimental study in primates

    Author : Liza Johannesson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; infertility; transplantation; nonhuman primates; uterus; human; immunosuppression;

    Abstract : Most causes of infertility are nowadays treatable, but for women that are infertile due to lack of, or severe malfunction of the uterus, there is as of today no available cure. Uterus transplantation (UTx) may provide a future possibility for treatment of these females with uterine factor infertility (UFI). READ MORE

  6. 4. Novel biomarkers prediciting long-term survival in breast cancer

    Author : Elin Karlsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : breast cancer; prognostic markers;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women, affecting over a million women worldwide every year. During the last decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the survival rates due to earlier detection and improved treatment. READ MORE

  7. 5. Celestial Cycles : Astronomical Concepts of Regeneration in the Ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts

    Author : Patrik Wallin; Katja Goebs; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Archaeology; Ancient Egypt; Coffin Texts; Astronomy; Middle Kingdom; calendars; time; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Informatics; computer and systems science;

    Abstract : This study analyzes the astronomical references found in the ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts. Chapter i presents the aim and method of this study as well as describing the primary sources and previous research. Chapter 2 deals with the conceptual background for the three cycles, as related to the year, month and the day as units of time. READ MORE