Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is frequently used in Portugal and it contributes to the improvement of people’s health. CAM and Western Medicine (WM) are taken as complements both in the diagnosis and the treatment stage. The Portuguese health system is able to generate certified CAM professionals but the provision of CAM care and services is not included in the national health sy...

complementary and alternative medicine (cam) is frequently used in portugal and it contributes to the improvement of people’s health. cam and western medicine (wm) are taken as complements both in the diagnosis and the treatment stage. the portuguese health system is able to generate certified cam professionals but the provision of cam care and services is not included in the national health sy...

background: epidemiological investigations on toxoplasma gondii infection have found a significant association between human toxoplasmosis and consumption of raw or undercooked meat. the present study aimed to characterize genotypes of t. gondii in 20 cattle, 40 sheep, 15 goats and 16 pigs from the north of portugal. methods: nested pcr amplified the surface antigen 2 (sag2) gene. sequencing an...

T his empirical analysis endeavors to trace out the causal nexus between core inflation and economic growth from the perspective of twenty worlds’ leading economy with the help of the nonlinear Granger causality approach by using time series data from 1981 to 2016. Based on nonlinear Granger causality results, it has been found that there is unidirectional casualty running from core ...

Serious Games rely on interactive systems to provide an efficient communication medium between the tutor and the user. Designing and implementing such medium is a multi-disciplinary task that aims at an environment that engages the user in a learning activity. User engagement is significantly related to the users’ sense of immersion or his willingness to accept the reality proposed by a game en...

1 Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge IP, DSA, Portugal 2 Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Lisboa, Portugal 3 Departamento de Bioestatística e Informática, FCM UNL, CEAUL, Lisboa, Portugal 4 Centro de Investigação do Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE, Lisboa, Portugal 5 Serviço de Imunoalergologia, Hospital de Dona Estefânia, CHLC, EPE, Lisboa, Portugal 6 Centro de Est...

TREATMENT OF RELAPSED/REFRACTORY CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (CLL) IN PORTUGAL Gouveia M1, Silva MG2, Alarcão J3, Fiorentino F 3, Carda J 4, Costa R 5, Mariz JM 6, Raposo J 7, Costa J 7, Borges M 8 1Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, Portugal, 2Instituto Português Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil, Lisbon, Portugal, 3Center for Evidence Based Medicine, Faculty of Medi...

Neurology Department, São João Hospital-Medical Centre, Porto, Portugal Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine University of Porto, Portugal Neurossurgery Department, São João Hospital-Medical Centre, Porto, Portugal Infectious Diseases Department, São João Hospital-Medical Centre, Porto, Portugal Infectious Diseases Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universi...

1 IPATIMUP, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias s/n 4200 Porto, Portugal;Tel: +351225570700; Fax: +351225570799 2 Escola Superior de Saúde Jean Piaget/Nordeste, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal 3 Serviço de Hematologia Clínica, Hospital Geral S. João, Porto, Portugal 4 Instituto Português de Oncologia, Porto, Portugal 5 Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal 6 Instituto de Genética Méd...

* Co-primeiros autores. 1. Serviço de Nefrologia e Transplantação Renal. Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte. Lisboa. Portugal. 2. Conselho Nacional do Médico Interno. Ordem dos Médicos. Lisboa. Portugal. 3. Serviço de Anestesiologia. Centro Hospitalar de Leiria. Leiria. Portugal. 4. Serviço de Medicina I. Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte. Lisboa. Portugal. 5. Serviço de Imunohemoterapia. Hospital de ...