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16. Evaluating the Swedish Dignity Care Intervention within municipality healthcare : for older persons with palliative care needs
Sammanfattning : Background: Palliative care in Sweden is not equal in terms of age, disease, and place of care. An essential value within palliative care is dignity, therefore healthcare emphasizing this value must be prioritized. However, older persons are concerned their dignity would not be considered and dignity interventions are rare. LÄS MER
17. Environmental Integration in Sustainable Urban Planning from an Institutional Perspective : A Study of Swedish and Chinese Eco-City Development
Sammanfattning : The continuously rising attention to and practice of eco-city development in Sweden and China, as well as the countries’ active cooperation has motivated this study and the exploration of eco-city development in these two countries. In eco-city development, diverse environmental issues may well be beyond the planning sector’s capacity and need to be resolved elsewhere by other authorities and agencies in such areas as energy, water and traffic. LÄS MER
18. Lichens in Mountain Rainforests of Tanzania : Studies of Usnea and Calicioids
Sammanfattning : Lichens occur in various habitats. They often have narrow niches and are sensitive to environmental changes leading to their use as bioindicators of environmental disturbances and conditions; air and heavy metal pollution, agricultural toxins, assessing forest continuity and drought tolerance. LÄS MER
19. Links between stress, sleep, and inflammation : a translational perspective of resilience
Sammanfattning : Most individuals will experience one or more extremely traumatic events during their lifetime. For the most part, humans are resilient and have a tremendous capacity to bounce back from hardships; however, for a critical minority, trauma can result in debilitating symptoms, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). LÄS MER
20. Immunity & the butterfly : A functional genomic study of natural variation in immunity
Sammanfattning : Butterflies are ubiquitous and abundant, occurring in a wide variety of environments that contain diverse microbial communities with varied pathogenic pressures. These pathogens and parasites present a constant threat to organisms, and have led to the evolution of complex and intricate immune responses. LÄS MER