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(Des) Mercantilização do direito à saúde: um estudo através do recurso extraordinário Nº 666.094/DF

Objetivo: Analisar o direito a saúde por meio do Recurso Extraordinário nº 666.094/DF. Métodos: Pesquisa de documental e de revisão bibliográfica. Resultados: A decisão do Supremo Tribunal Federal ignora a natureza dos direitos sociais cuja finalidade precípua é garantir a prestação de serviços sem a concepção mercadológica, e que, mesmo em situações de falha do ente público, o comportamento do Estado é para definição diversa do mercado.

Manufacturing and characterization of aa3003 aluminum alloy powders by synthesis of elementary powders by techniques of high energy ball milling

Manufacturing via powder metallurgy has several advantages such as high composition control, excellent dimensional accuracy, and good surface finish, among others, enabling the processing of different materials, including aluminum alloys, with wide application in diverse sectors of production. The present work aims to analyze the processing of an AA3003 aluminum alloy by the high energy ball milling technique (HEBM) under different production conditions. The particle size distribution of elementary and processed particulate was evaluated by laser diffraction.

Colelitíase fetal: um estudo de caso

A colelitíase fetal é um achado raro na ultrassonografia obstétrica com taxa média de incidência de 0,07 a 1,15%. Apresenta-se como uma descoberta incidental durante a realização de ultrassonografia obstétrica de terceiro trimestre, deve ser realizado o diagnóstico diferencial de massas ou calcificações hepáticas e peritonite meconial. Sua etiologia, história natural e significado clínico ainda não estão bem esclarecidos e na maioria dos casos tem resolução espontânea e excelente prognóstico, resolvendo-se após o parto, sem maiores repercussões para a criança.

Analysis of dispute settlement on the authority of state institutions in the democratic republic of timor-leste

As Thesis entitled: Analysis of Dispute Resolution on the Authority of State Institutions in the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. This study examines the dispute over the authority of state institutions in the application of separation of powers. State institutions have the authority and interdependence of the four state institutions in the constitutional family.

Covid-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome: ventilator management and prone ventilation

The COVID-19 associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a major cause of acute respiratory failure. Its development leads to high rates of mortality, as well as short- and long-term complications, such as physical and cognitive impairment. Key components of a strategy include avoiding lung overdistension by limiting tidal volumes and airway pressures, and the use of positive end expiratory pressure with or without lung recruitment manoeuvres in patients with severe ARDS.

A study on relationship between social maturity and academic achievement in science of ix std students

The family is a world in itself. The child in the family has certain needs which must be fulfilled in order to promote his all-sided development. The family influence goes a long way in his personal and social adjustment. The parents have to provide for the basic physical care and development of their children. Many parents hardly understand that for the psychological welfare of children, happy family life is of vital importance.

Reevaluating efficacy: A critical examination of natural therapies in Contemporary Medicine

This review critically examines the role and efficacy of natural therapies in contemporary medicine, providing an in-depth analysis of their integration, benefits, and challenges. The paper explores various natural therapies, including herbal medicine, acupuncture, and mindfulness meditation, assessing their clinical evidence and therapeutic mechanisms. It highlights the need for rigorous scientific research in validating these therapies and scrutinizes their safety and regulatory aspects.

Patient-centered approaches: the key to improved nursing management outcomes

This article underscores the pivotal role of patient-centered care in improving nursing management outcomes. Patient-centered care, characterized by understanding, respecting, and addressing each patient's unique needs and values, has proven to foster trust, enhance compliance, and boost patients' emotional well-being. The incorporation of this approach has led to reduced hospital readmissions, higher patient satisfaction, and decreased healthcare costs. However, challenges like time constraints, cultural barriers, and resistance to change can hamper its implementation.

The role of information technology in the medical records department

The intersection of healthcare and technology presents a vibrant tapestry of advancements, with the overhaul of medical records management emerging as a standout transformation. Traditionally reliant on labor-intensive manual methods, medical recordkeeping has witnessed a profound metamorphosis with the integration of information technology (IT). This shift heralds the age of electronic health records (EHRs) — a system characterized by its digital prowess, enhanced efficiency, and pinpoint accuracy.

Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on cancer patients in cities in northern minas Gerais-Brazil

O Covid-19 disseminou-se pelo mundo tornando-se uma emergência global de saúde pública e a mais marcante pandemia da atualidade.Surgiram novos desafios devido ao isolamento social, como o medo de contaminação e transmissão, o que afetou os serviços de acompanhamento de saúde da população de pacientes com câncer. O presente estudo foi do tipo descritivo-quantitativo, onde fontes primárias foram utilizadas para a obtenção dos dados. Um formulário impresso foi utilizado para coleta de dados, com a maioria das questões de múltiplas escolhas e uma questão subjetiva.