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Why I Became a Nurse - Casim Nkolimbo, Staff Nurse, Surgery, Harefield Hospital
… to become a nurse from that time onwards, spending my free time reading my sister’s old, torn nursing notes. Some … to become a nurse from that time onwards, spending my free time reading my sister’s old, torn nursing notes. Some …
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Annual Arrhythmia Summit returns to in-person event
… For the full event programme, and to book a place (free for Royal Brompton and Harefield and Guy’s and St … For the full event programme, and to book a place (free for Royal Brompton and Harefield and Guy’s and St …
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'My lung transplant is helping me see my children grow up!'
… told him his only hope was a lung transplant. At one point, Wilson, 35, wasn’t expected to make it – but last … excuses about why I couldn’t speak on the phone! At one point, doctors in Portugal mentioned a transplant. But it … in Portugal had. It was a scary thought, but at this point I could see my health was deteriorating. I was using …
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Down-regulation of the serum response factor-miR-1 axis in the quadriceps of patients with COPD
… was associated with smoking history, lung function, fat-free mass index, 6 min walk distance and percentage of type 1 … the quadriceps of patients with COPD.  Thorax  2012;67(1):26-34.   … was associated with smoking history, lung function, fat-free mass index, 6 min walk distance and percentage of type 1 …
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Phenotypic characteristics associated with reduced short physical performance battery score in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
… strength, rectus femoris cross-sectional area, fat-free mass, physical activity, health status, and Medical … strength, rectus femoris cross-sectional area, fat-free mass, physical activity, health status, and Medical …
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Increased skeletal muscle-specific microRNA in the blood of COPD patients
… Specifically, miR-1 was inversely associated with fat-free mass in the cohort, whereas levels of miR-499 were more … Specifically, miR-1 was inversely associated with fat-free mass in the cohort, whereas levels of miR-499 were more …
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Lifesaving research on show at Royal Brompton Hospital open day
… play a leading role in global research.  At this free event visitors will be given the chance to find out more … play a leading role in global research.  At this free event visitors will be given the chance to find out more …
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Brand new arrhythmia event to double UK learning opportunities
… organisation The Arrhythmia Alliance to make the event free to attend for trainees and allied health professionals. … organisation The Arrhythmia Alliance to make the event free to attend for trainees and allied health professionals. …
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MuRF-1 and atrogin-1 protein expression and quadriceps fiber size and muscle mass in stable patients with COPD
… METHODS: 32 stable COPD patients (16 with a low fat-free mass index (FFMI), 16 with a normal FFMI) and 15 … METHODS: 32 stable COPD patients (16 with a low fat-free mass index (FFMI), 16 with a normal FFMI) and 15 …
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Bronchoscopy Essentials for Airway & Respiratory Critical Care in Children (BEAR-C3)
… practice in simulated scenarios Approved by RCoA for 6 CPD points.  Who is it for? ST5+ to consultants in paediatric … practice in simulated scenarios Approved by RCoA for 6 CPD points.  Who is it for? ST5+ to consultants in paediatric …
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