MEDICAL ETHICS OF LONG-DURATION SPACEFLIGHT

Medical ethics of long-duration spaceflight

Abstract With the advent of novel and emerging technologies, long duration spaceflight will become more common; along with it, an increase in its inherent health risks.However, health-related ethical TRUE FOCUS issues arising during long-duration spaceflight remain poorly characterized, uncertain and unpredictable.Medical ethics is defined as a set

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How Do We Taper and Discontinue Opioids in Cancer Patients? Considerations from the Activities of a Palliative Care Team at a University Hospital

Background: The more the cancer treatments progress, the more the needs increase to taper and discontinue opioids in cancer patients.Furthermore, opioid dependence of cancer survivors has become a bigger problem.However, a safe opioid tapering and discontinuation method has not yet been established in cancer patients.Objective: To suggest a safe op

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STRATIFIED WATER-OIL-GAS FLOW THROUGH HORIZONTAL PIPES

Stratified three-phase flow through horizontal pipe has been studied experimentally.The fluids used in the system are water, kerosene, and air.A closed loop flow system, which composed of 0.051 m inside diameter and 4 m length test pipe, is Shipping designed with facilities for measuring flow rate, pressure drop and thickness of each phase.The effe

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Recall Elections: A Tool of Accountability? Evidence from Peru

I examine the role of recall elections in Peruvian Eyelashes municipalities to evaluate whether they are used as a tool to increase political accountability.I test the theoretical assumptions of elite mobilization theory and other theories related to the functions of political parties and invalid votes.I use logistic regression to analyze a dataset

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