Search for dissertations about: "Lindblad"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 113 swedish dissertations containing the word Lindblad.

  1. 1. End-of-life decisions : studies of attitudes and reasoning

    Author : Anna Lindblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to study attitudes towards and reasoning for and against end-of-life decisions among physicians and the general public in Sweden. The end-of-life decisions in focus are refraining from life-sustaining treatment, continuous deep sedation, physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. READ MORE

  2. 2. Interplay between blood-brain barrier disruption and neuroinflammation following severe traumatic brain injury

    Author : Caroline Lindblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : A severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) holds deleterious consequences for the afflicted, its next-of-kin and society. Still today, prognosis is semi-desolate. One explanation for this might be pathophysiological processes ensuing the primary trauma that are but indirectly targeted for treatment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sense of coherence (SOC) in women treated for breast cancer and its relation to treatment outcome

    Author : Carina Lindblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Breast cancer;

    Abstract : Breast cancer incidence has, on average increased by 1.4 % annually during the last decades. Early detection and advances in treatment are the main contributing factors for the favourable outcome in terms of five- and ten-year survival rates. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mild intellectual disability: Diagnostic and outcome aspects

    Author : Ida Lindblad; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Mild Intellectual Disability ID ; ADHD; comorbidity; adaptive functioning; mothers with mild Intellectual Disability; ABAS-II; neglect and abuse;

    Abstract : The aim of the thesis was to describe mild intellectual disability (ID) from various neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric perspectives in children and young adults. Paper I The objective of the first paper was to analyse coexisting neurodevelopmental disorders/problems and diagnostic concerns in a population-based group of 33 school age children with mild ID. READ MORE

  5. 5. Development of Algorithms for Digital Image Cytometry

    Author : Joakim Lindblad; Calum MacAulay; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Bildanalys; Bildanalys; Image analysis; Bildanalys; Datoriserad bildanalys; Computerized Image Analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis presents work in digital image cytometry applied to fluorescence microscope images of cultivated cells. Focus has been on the development and compilation of robust image analysis tools, enabling quantitative measurements of various properties of cells and cell structures. READ MORE