Patient noncompliance to current tuberculosis (TB) therapy owing to multidrug administration daily leads to treatment failure and emergence of multidrug resistant and extensively drug resistant TB. To avoid the daily dosing, application of nanotechnology is the only viable solution by virtue of sustained release of drugs. Other potential advantages of the system include the possibility of selec...

BACKGROUND Motor neurone disease (MND) practice guidelines suggest developing interventions that will promote hope, meaning, and dignity to alleviate psychological distress, but very little research has been done. This study begins to address this need by exploring the use of dignity therapy with people with MND. Dignity therapy is a brief psychotherapy that promotes hope, meaning and dignity, ...

In the presentation, I will deal with meaning of word ?hope?, as well analysis cases in which its use is rational and justified. First, present classical that word, is, it most often used today, conceptual network within analyzed. Then examine relationships between words possibility, desire, belief faith, optimism, expectation. move on to latest attempts better determine due some counterexample...

Everyone who has been a patient, or accompanied a relative to see a doctor, recognises the importance of the doctor-patient relationship. At its heart is the patient’s need to understand what is wrong, be understood, and be offered hope. Although it is common sense that hope is a fundamental element of overcoming any illness, the clinician’s role in encouraging hope has been framed as one of th...