Personal Health Services
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Job satisfaction of dental practitioners before and after a change in incentives and governance: a longitudinal study.

8 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVES: to measure changes in dental practitioners' job satisfaction following a contractual change, and compare differences between those transferring from a fee-per-item system (general dental service, GDS) and those previously working under a ... Read more...

The struggle for dignity by people with severe functional disabilities.

29 Jun 2009 The purpose of this study was to investigate what strategies people with severe functional disabilities who receive personal assistance in their homes use in their daily life to achieve autonomy, integrity, influence and participation. Qualitative ... Read more...

Educating for personalized medicine: a perspective from oncology.

29 Jun 2009 The personalized-medicine concept represents the future of oncology medicine. New genomics technologies will characterize patients biologically in ways that will drive more efficient and effective cancer treatment. Yet the introduction of these ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Personal Health Services'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Breast cancer management: the way forward. 30 Jul 2009
• Job satisfaction of dental practitioners before and after a change in incentives and governance: a longitudinal study. 8 Jul 2009
• The struggle for dignity by people with severe functional disabilities. 29 Jun 2009
• Educating for personalized medicine: a perspective from oncology. 29 Jun 2009
• Personalized medicine: a perk of privilege? 29 Jun 2009
• The role of physical activity and body mass index in the health care use of adults with asthma. 30 May 2009
• The surgical specimen is the personalized part of personalized cancer medicine. 25 May 2009
• A national clinical decision support infrastructure to enable the widespread and consistent practice of genomic and personalized medicine. 21 Mar 2009
• The microeconomics of personalized medicine: today's challenge and tomorrow's promise. 18 Mar 2009
• Personalized genetic scans: with gifts like these... 27 Feb 2009
• Utilizing the molecular gateway: the path to personalized cancer management. 24 Feb 2009
• Cancer epigenomics: implications of DNA methylation in personalized cancer therapy. 17 Feb 2009
• The disruptive nature of personalized medicine technologies: implications for the health care system. 8 Feb 2009
• Assessing patient readiness for the clinical adoption of personalized medicine. 8 Feb 2009
• Focus group study of ethnically diverse low-income users of paid personal assistance services. 30 Dec 2008
• Reading the metabolic fine print. The application of metabolomics to diagnostics, drug research and nutrition might be integral to improved health and personalized medicine. 30 Dec 2008
• Pharmacogenomics of multiple sclerosis: in search for a personalized therapy. 29 Nov 2008
• Community consultation and communication for a population-based DNA biobank: the Marshfield clinic personalized medicine research project. 29 Nov 2008
• Penile hygiene: puberty, paraphimosis and personal care for men and boys with an intellectual disability. 19 Nov 2008
• Integration of personal and community health care. 11 Sep 2008

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Technical information about 'Personal Health Services'

Definition: Health care provided to individuals.

Descriptor UI: D010548

Alternative terms: Personal Health Services; Health Services, Personal; Health Service, Personal; Personal Health Service; Service, Personal Health; Services, Personal Health;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.421.631;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: IM; DF: PERSONAL HEALTH SERV