PHANTOM LIMB PAIN IN PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY

Phantom Limb Pain in Pediatric Oncology

Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a prevalent problem for children and adolescents undergoing amputation due to cancer treatment.The symptoms are wide ranging from sharp to tingling.PLP in children typically lasts for a few minutes but can be almost constant and can be highly distressing.This focused review Laundry describes the characteristics, epidemiol

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Beyond publishing primary research papers

ABSTRACT Microbiologists, like scientists in any other biomedical field, are too engrossed in writing research papers.Aided by both expanding research programs and shrinking resources, this will Laundry continue for the foreseeable time.In this editorial, I discuss a compelling need for all microbiologists to dedicate some time to writing non-resea

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Family history of education predicts eating disorders across multiple generations among 2 million Swedish males and females.

To investigate which facets of parent and grandparent socio-economic position (SEP) are associated with eating disorders (ED), and how this varies by ED subtype and over time.Total-population cohort study of 1,040,165 females and 1,098,188 males born 1973-1998 in Sweden, and followed for inpatient or outpatient ED diagnoses until 2010.Proportional

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