Search for dissertations about: "MEDICIN OCH VÅRD"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 345 swedish dissertations containing the words MEDICIN OCH VÅRD.
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1. In pursuit of the common thread Nursing content in patient records with special reference to nursing home care
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The purpose of this thesis was to study different aspects of nursing content in patient records with special reference to nursing home care. The thesis focused on the content, comprehensiveness, accuracy and auditing of records, as well as the practice and perceptions of nurses in relation to recording. READ MORE
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2. Sick-listing - attitudes and doctors' practice : With special emphasis on sick-listing practice in primary health care
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The aim of this study was to describe attitudes and doctors' practice regarding the sick-listing process. Using a questionnaire distributed among newly sick-listed patients, their doctors,employers and officials at the National Health Insurance office it was found that the patients held a more positive view on the beneficial effects of sick-listing. READ MORE
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3. The expert and medical progress : Experts' influence on the views of peptic ulcer and dyspepsia and its treatment in Scandinavia during five decades
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : In this study the experts' influence on the recommendations for treatment of peptic ulcer in Scandinavia during the period 1940-1975, on the development of the first H2-receptor antagonist, cimetidine, on the adoption and use of H-receptor antagonists during the introductory phase in Scandinavia 1978-1986, and on the controversy about dyspepsia, is analysed.Experts during 1940-1960 promoted their "cures" containing severe diet restrictions and bed rest, convinced of their benefit. READ MORE
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4. Urinary incontinence and genital prolapse : A prospective population-based study
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence and possible determinants of urinary incontinence and genital prolapse and the natural course of urinary incontinence and its effect on well-being in a population-based sample of women aged 20 to 59 years. 491(77%) women participated in the baseline examination of a gynaecological health survey and 382 participated in a 5-year follow-up. READ MORE
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5. Vårdande och icke-vårdande tröst : Caring and non-caring consolation
University dissertation from Åbo : Åbo Akademis FörlagAbstract : The aim of the thesis is, from a caring science perspective including a caring theology perspective, to illustrate the meaning of the phenomenon consolation and how consolation relates to suffering and care. Two studies were completed where staff and elderly care receivers were interviewed and a third study focused on an analysis of consolation as it is presented in the Book of Job in the Old Testament. READ MORE
