Treatment of osteoporosis: why, whom, when and how to treat.

The Why, Who, What, How, and When of Patient Engagement in Healthcare Organizations: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Application of qualitative research in management (why, when and how)

Application of qualitative research in management (why, when and how) Qualitative research has been increasingly used in all sciences. In this paper we will discuss about the applications of qualitative research methods in management sciences. The differences between quantitative and qualitative researches will be clarified and the statistical methods which are suitable for such researches will...

Japanese encephalitis acquired near Port Moresby: implications for residents and travellers to Papua New Guinea.

Japanese encephalitis acquired near Port Moresby: implications for residents and travellers to Papua New Guinea 282 Joshua P Hanson, Carmel T Taylor, Ann R Richards, Ina L Smith, Craig S Boutlis New recommendation on Japanese encephalitis vaccination for travellers to Papua New Guinea 283 George Rubin, Jeanette Baird, on behalf of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) ...

I-14: Novel Concepts in Molecular Pathology May Open A New Era in Treatment of Clinical Varicocele

Background Despite the long history associated with varicocele, it remains one of the most controversial issues in the field of Andrology. The main base of this is our current understanding of the pathophysiology of this disease. This has hampered treatment and management of varicocele, especially regarding why, when and to whom varicocelectomy should be applied. The main molecular pathology of...

Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Healthcare? Comments From an Academic Physician; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”

This is a short commentary to the editorial issued by Marianna Fotaki, entitled: “Why and how is compassion necessary to provide good quality healthcare.” It introduces the necessity of a more cognitive approach to explore further the determinants of behavior towards compassionate care. It raises questions about the importance of training towards a more patient-care and values driven healthcare...