Abstract Engaging older adults, and all those who care for them, is pivotal to providing high-value nutrition adults. Nurses other interdisciplinary team members are essential this process. The aim of chapter provide an overview the rationale evidence systematised as effective approach adults with or at risk malnutrition. This also serves a guide detailed chapters across book focal points on di...

By using a quantitative RNA-RNA solution hybridisation method, the average number of mdrl RNA transcripts per cell was measured in total nucleic acid extracts of leukaemic cells from patients with acute leukaemia. The results in different types of leukaemia were (number of patients with detectable mdrl RNA/total number of patients; median number of transcripts per cell in samples with detectabl...

Background & Importance: Acute epidural hematoma is a very rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion. The insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt can cause sudden decompression of the brain, subsequent to which epidural hematoma occurs due to CSF drainage. To our knowledge, there are only a few cases of acute epidural hematoma in the literature which required acute e...

Acute alcohol consumption is associated with socially inappropriate behaviour. Such behaviour could in part reflect the potential of alcohol to interfere with social cognition. In this experiment we tested the hypothesis that acute alcohol consumption by regular heavy social drinking young adults would compromise an aspect of social cognition, namely theory of mind (understanding intentions, em...