PROVIDING EQUITY OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN WESTERN SWITZERLAND: A DESCRIPTIVE INTERVENTION IN A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Abstract Background The purpose of this article is to describe an interventional project in a University Hospital.It explains the adjustments that were made to provide good care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in an acute care setting in Western Switzerland.It is not the exposition of the results of a formalised resear

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) involvement of the central nervous system is relatively rare, and detection of leptomeningeal disease typically occurs only after a patient presents with neurological symptoms.The case herein describes a 48-year-old man with relapsed/refractory AML of the mixed lineage leukemia rearrangement subtype, who presents with m

Direct seeding is employed to Collections circumvent the labor-intensive process of rice (Oryza sativa) transplantation, but this approach requires varieties with vigorous low-temperature germination (LTG) when sown in cold climates.To investigate the genetic basis of LTG, we identified the quantitative trait locus (QTL) qLTG11 from rice variety Ar

Yessotoxins (YTXs) are a Wine Racks group of marine toxins produced by the dinoflagellates Protoceratium reticulatum, Lingulodinium polyedrum and Gonyaulax spinifera.They may have medical interest due to their potential role as anti-allergic but also anti-cancer compounds.However, their biological activities remain poorly characterized.Here, we sho

RV Paul Chan1, Yoshihiro Yonekawa1, Margaux A Morrison2,3, Grace Sun1, Ryan K Wong1, Jeffrey M Perlman4, Michael F Chiang5,6, Thomas C Lee7, M Elizabeth Hartnett3, Margaret M DeAngelis2,31Department of Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York; 2Ocular Molecular Genetics Institute, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical S