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  2. Martha's Rule - Wikipedia

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    The article was widely read [6] and has been studied in medical schools: [12] 'Tens of thousands of NHS employees read it and thought about it, such was the power of her description.' [13] A year later, in September 2023, Mills gave an interview on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme, telling the story of Martha's treatment and making the case for ...

  3. Anti-oppressive practice - Wikipedia

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    Anti-oppressive practice is an interdisciplinary approach primarily rooted within the practice of social work that focuses on ending socioeconomic oppression.It requires the practitioner to critically examine the power imbalance inherent in an organizational structure with regards to the larger sociocultural and political context in order to develop strategies for creating an egalitarian ...

  4. Patient participation - Wikipedia

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    A medical doctor explaining an X-ray to a patient. Several factors help increase patient participation, including understandable and individual adapted information, education for the patient and healthcare provider, sufficient time for the interaction, processes that provide the opportunity for the patient to be involved in decision-making, a positive attitude from the healthcare provider ...

  5. Power imbalances are at the root of sexual harassment - AOL

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    New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces an investigation over an alleged pattern of sexually harassing and intimidating women employees. Brendan McDermid/Pool/AFP/via Getty ImagesIn recent weeks ...

  6. Cultural safety - Wikipedia

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    Cultural safety has a close focus on: 1) understanding the impact of the health care provided as a bearer of his/her own culture, history, attitudes and life experiences and the response other people make to these factors; 2) challenging health care providers to examine their practice carefully, recognising the power relationship in health care ...

  7. Shared decision-making in medicine - Wikipedia

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    A recent study stated that the main obstacle to use SDM in clinical practice indicated for practitioners was the lack of time and resources. [125] It is poorly reflected in clinical practice guidelines and consensus [126] and barriers to its implementation persist. It has been already demonstrated that new policies must be designed for adequate ...

  8. Naturalistic disease theories - Wikipedia

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    Stimulating these points has been found to have clinical significance in improving asthma, allergies, nausea, pain, stress and anxiety, and kidney and liver function. [8] Similarly, pranayama is the Indian practice of attaining and cultivating prana. In India, the vital life energy that supports healing when balanced and causes disease when ...

  9. Biopsychiatry controversy - Wikipedia

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    The chemical imbalance hypothesis states that a chemical imbalance within the brain is the main cause of psychiatric conditions and that these conditions can be improved with medication which corrects this imbalance. In that, emotions within a "normal" spectrum reflect a proper balance of neurotransmitter function, but abnormally extreme ...