Posted on January 15, 2009 by sjennings29
Assessment and Early Diagnosis of Dysphagia, Geriatric Nursing
Volume 29, Issue 6, November-December 2008, Pages 376-383
Abstract:
Dysphagia is defined as difficulty in swallowing food (semi-solid or solid), liquid, or both. Neurological, muscular, anatomical, and/or psychological factors may predispose a person to difficulty in swallowing. Difficulty in swallowing or dysphagia can lead to serious complications including aspiration pneumonia, [...]
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Posted on January 15, 2009 by sjennings29
Personality disorder, temperament, and childhood adversity: findings from a cohort of prisoners in England and Wales , Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, Volume 19, Issue 4 December 2008 , pages 460 – 483
Abstract:
Adverse childhood experiences and childhood temperamental features are known to contribute to the development of personality disorder. The aim of this [...]
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