Search for dissertations about: "manageability"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the word manageability.

  2. 16. Negative pressure wound therapy : treatment outcomes and the impact on the patient's health-related quality of life

    Author : Ann-Mari Fagerdahl; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Throughout history wounds have been a cause of great distress to the sufferer and a major burden to society. Especially the slow-healing wounds have been an issue and in order to find healing treatments, complementary methods have been developed. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is one such complementary method. READ MORE

  4. 17. 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

  5. 18. Flawless beyond reach and reason : Aspects of Perfectionism in Eating Disorders

    Author : Suzanne PETERSSON; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ätstörningar; perfektionism; psykiatri; KASAM; psykometri; eating disorders; perfectionism; psychiatry; sense of coherence; psychometrics;

    Abstract : Eating disorders (EDs) are common and serious psychiatric disorders causing significant physical and psychological suffering, for both those afflicted and their significant others. Although there has been considerable research on EDs throughout the years, there is still much left to be desired for successful treatment. READ MORE

  6. 19. Shifting Dangers in the Shape of Threats and Risks : The Discourse of Swedish Security Policy, 1979-2020

    Author : Jonatan Stiglund; Mark Rhinard; Håkan Edström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Threat s ; risk s ; logic s of security; security constructions; discourse s ; Sweden; security policy; accountability; power; internationella relationer; International Relations;

    Abstract : Modern societies have become increasingly preoccupied with the identification and preemption of risk, represented as future possibilities of harm. The study demonstrates how the concept of risk has influenced the contemporary Swedish security discourse and what it means to construct security following a risk logic. READ MORE

  7. 20. Spiritual /existential issues in palliative care. With special reference to patients with brain tumours and their spouses

    Author : Susann Strang; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Palliative care; existential; spiritual; brain tumour; spouse;

    Abstract : Spiritual/existential questions are activated when death becomes a real threat, regardless of whether one has an atheistic or a religious background. Since health care staff are often in charge of severely ill and dying people, they should be able to offer situation-bound support in existential crises, and also to know when to call for expert assistance such as the hospital chaplain. READ MORE