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16. Representing the Absent: A Study of Memorialisation and Its Material Culture in Spontaneous and Official Memorial Places in Contemporary Sweden
Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to study how memorial places and objects serve as links and meeting points between the bereaved and their conceptions and memories of the departed. This has been examined in several different ways, from various viewpoints, and placed in different contexts and periods in time. LÄS MER
17. Proteomics of the human meniscus in health and osteoarthritis
Sammanfattning : Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common causes of knee pain, and the most common form ofarthritis. It causes pain and disability, and there is currently no cure. Recent research in knee OA highlights therole of the meniscus in OA pathology. LÄS MER
18. Suicide in the family : towards improved care of bereaved parents and siblings
Sammanfattning : Background: Losing a child to suicide is an overwhelming experience, which increases the risk for negative health outcomes in the bereaved parents and siblings, such as long-term psychiatric morbidity and increased risk of premature mortality, including suicide. Despite their needs and the increased risk for bereavement related difficulties, there is limited evidence coming from population-based studies for the efficacious care of the suicide-bereaved. LÄS MER
19. Consequences of inadequate use of glucose lowering drugs and associated risk factors
Sammanfattning : Diabetes Mellitus is characterized by chronically elevated blood glucose levels, hyperglycaemia. Consistent adherence to appropriate glucose-lowering drug therapy is fundamental to prevent disease progression, diabetes-related complications and premature death. LÄS MER
20. Management of Ischemia and Brain Death-Associated Injuries in Porcine Kidney Grafts
Sammanfattning : Organs from deceased donors after brain death (BD) remain the major source of organs for transplantation. The catastrophic event of BD and the inevitable consequences of ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) are linked to impaired graft quality and transplantation outcome. LÄS MER