This study is about the discourses that drove the Brazilian legislation on Master in Public Health degree, and how a Brazilian School of Public Health took on such discourses in its course proposals. Discourse analysis techniques were applied to lega...
In order to discuss and understand the oncologist’s experiences on communicating bad news to children and their relatives, a review of literature published by PubMed, Lilacs, Scielo e Scopus database was done. The available articles, evaluated thro...
From an anthropologic perspective, this article combines recent approximations that question the homology between death and biologic decease, with the tradition of studies that review the death rituals in the Andean geographic area. In particular, it...
Actuellement au Québec, les hôpitaux de jour en psychiatrie sont des milieux de jour offrant un programme thérapeutique intensif de courte durée, principalement dans un contexte d’activités de groupe. Alors que les hôpitaux de jour sont des a...
Gaining Autonomy & Medication Management (GAM) is an innovative approach, developed in partnership with medication users, that takes their subjective experience into account and that strives to place the person at the center of pharmacological treatm...
In their praxis, health professionals are urged to deal with the grief of the subject, family and staff, but for an elderly person, the anticipatory grief due to disease and the awareness of finitude can be as disturbing as the actual death of someon...
The use of narratives is increasingly frequent in qualitative inquiry looking forward the comprehension of different experiences and points of view in a given context. Starting from an hermeneutic conception, it is discussed the construction of narra...
This study aimed to assess the perception of nurses on cancer patients under palliative care. This is an exploratory study with a qualitative approach, conducted with nursesa hospital serving cancer patients under palliative care, located in the city...
