Severe idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: what can be done?

Inequality – What can be done ?

Prof. Atkinson is one of the most influential authors on inequality. This popular science book consists of 400 pages, divided in three parts: Diagnosis, Proposal for Action and Can It Be Done with 11 chapters. Beside these 11 chapters, there is an Introduction and the final part of the book entitled The Way Forward. At the end of the book, there is Glossary and a long list of the notes for each...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can be a transient diagnosis.

Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) can be accompanied by various clinical conditions, probably the most important of which is idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), although the exact incidence and prevalence of IPF, in Brazil or elsewhere, remains unknown.(1-3) The diagnosis of IPF can be established only after the exclusion of other diseases potentially associated with the UIP pattern, such as ...

What can be done to reduce overconsumption?

Overconsumption of natural resources is frequently portrayed as a significant environmental threat. This paper addresses overconsumption from the individual level, discussing the problems associated with identifying overconsumption and identifying general approaches that can he used to reduce consumption. A behavioral approach to understanding resource consumption is presented, with the existin...

Institutional Bottlenecks: What Can be Done?*

Violence to women--what can be done?