A Structured Approach to Introducing Residents to Group Therapy Leadership

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a medical procedure that involves incubation of an exogenously applied photosensitizer (PS) followed by visible light photoactivation to induce apoptosis. We present an in vitro PDT protocol designed to simulate PDT that may be used to study differences in PS incubation and light treatment...

This study presents an effective approach to performing colonoscopies. Achieving success in this procedure involves ensuring thorough bowel preparation, carefully inserting the scope while minimizing air insufflation, and skillfully managing any looping of the...

Power, leadership, and ethics are foundational elements in finance, shaping the actions and culture within organizations. Power represents the capacity to influence or control others to achieve desired objectives and manifests in various forms. Legitimate power derives from formal authority, expert power from specialized knowledge, and referent power from trust and respect.
Leadership involves inspiring and guiding individuals or groups toward shared goals. Effective leadership aligns vision...

This manuscript presents a novel, innovative 3D-printed illumination device for studying Rose Bengal-mediated photodynamic therapy in...

Gene therapy is a technique where a gene is inserted into a person’s cells to prevent or treat a serious disease. The added gene may be a healthy version of the gene that is mutated in the patient, or it could be a different gene that inactivates or compensates for the patient’s disease-causing gene. For example, in patients with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) due to a mutation in the gene for the enzyme adenosine deaminase, a functioning version of the gene can be...

Perceiving others accurately is fundamental to effective communication and relationship-building. Social perception, a key concept in social psychology, refers to the cognitive processes through which individuals gather and interpret information about others to understand their actions, intentions, and motivations. This process extends beyond spoken words and overt behaviors, incorporating subtle nonverbal cues and contextual factors.Nonverbal Cues and Their SignificanceNonverbal cues play a...