Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a disease with diverse manifestations. Few studies have approached the psychological aspects associated with it from the perspective of those who have NF1 or their families. In this study 46 subjects were interviewed...
The production systems’ restructuring and the economicglobalization are interfering directly with the basic workers’ social rights. In the semi-peripheral countries such as Brazil, where the salaried society and the consolidation of social rights...
This paper aims to analyze the Judiciary’s tendencies related to demands of ‘judicialization’ of the right to health by means of a case study of civil lawsuits for access to health care in Brazil’s Federal District. Judicialization of the rig...
Abstract This paper approaches the perception of members of the Judicial Power on the interview of friendly witness. The theoretical concept of full protection was used as theoretical frame. This is a qualitative research, in which the semi-structur...
Biogenic amines are low molecular weight organic bases with biological activity, produced by the action of decarboxylase enzyme. Microorganisms used in food fermentation are able to produce it. The consumption of these compounds cause serious toxicol...
The so-called social technologies have been widely used in many places around the world as a viable alternative for low-income populations have access to opportunities for employment and income and other aspects related to quality of life, including ...
The historical evolution of choice of birth delivery (normal, Cesarean section, and forceps) over from 1960 to 2001 was evaluated using data from the three oldest maternity hospitals contracted by the national health service (Sistema Único de Saúd...
The objective of this review was to assess the strength of evidence for the current Portuguese performance indicator on breast cancer screening with mammography in order to determine the recommended age group and periodicity for screening. Articles...
