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“Medicalization, ‘Normal Function’, and the Definition of …

WebThe concept of health is surprisingly difficult to define in a rigorous and satisfying way. I argue that biologically based ‘normal function’ accounts and …

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How to Take Care of Your Mental Health (Tips from …

WebLove, USP is a mental health-focused interest group in Cinnamon College. From 25 to 29 October 2021, Love, USP engaged in a large-scale collaboration with …

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Healthy Ageing in Place

WebHealth effects of active ageing are moderated by neighbourhood experiences. Based on research which examined pathways between neighbourhood experiences and older …

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Side effects, adverse effects and contraindications – …

WebThe harm resulting from adverse effects can be direct physical harm or toxicity. But an adverse effect can also be a secondarily harmful effect, for example, …

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Meet the Team Infectious Disease Modelling

WebRitika is currently studying Public Health and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. She joined NUS as a research assistant in March 2021 and was working on investigating …

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Yin Bun Cheung – Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School

WebYin Bun CHEUNG ,PhD, CStat,is an epidemiologist and medical statistician. He studies maternal and child health and health-related quality of life in Asian and African countries …

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Meet our team! – Singapore SLING

WebSingapore SLING is a dynamic group of researchers who are passionate about public health. Clarence Tam is an epidemiologist with a focus on the burden, …

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Bibhas Chakraborty – Centre for Quantitative Medicine, …

WebAt Duke-NUS, I had previously served as the Director of the Centre for Quantitative Medicine (2014-2018), and as the founding Co-director of the PhD program in …

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Multi-ethnic Cohort Phase 3 Study Information for …

Web中文 | Bahasa Melayu | தமிழ். WHAT IS THIS RESEARCH STUDY ABOUT? Multi-ethnic Cohort Phase 3 (MEC3) is a research study conducted by the …

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Singapore Population Health Studies (SPHS)

WebThe Singapore Population Health Studies (SPHS) is a population-based health research initiative at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of …

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Multi-ethnic Cohort Phase 3 Study Information – Singapore …

WebMulti-ethnic Cohort Phase 3 (MEC3) is a research study conducted by the National University of Singapore Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health’s Singapore …

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NIHA LDP 2019 Asst. Prof. Wee Hwee Lin

WebAsst. Prof. Wee Hwee Lin. Dr. Wee Hwee Lin is joint Assistant Professor in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science at the …

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How does atropine cause flushing

WebAt toxic doses, and even occasionally therapeutic doses, atropine can cause dilation of cutaneous blood vessels resulting in an atropine flush. This reaction, making …

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Impact Investing in Healthcare: Trends, Opportunities and …

WebHealthcare has attracted more interest in recent years. According to a survey done by the Global Impact Investment Network (GIIN), healthcare asset allocations grew …

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Multi Ethnic Cohort Phase 1 (MEC1) – Singapore Population Health

WebThe Singapore Multi-Ethnic Cohort Phase 1 (MEC1) is a large population-based cohort comprising of Chinese, Indian, and Malays participants aged 21 years and older during …

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Medical Social Work in Singapore: Context and Practice

WebWorld Scientific. Medical social work in Singapore traces its roots to the post-war period. This textbook documents the historical development and evolution of the medical social …

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Plague Fighter: The Autobiography of a Modern Chinese Physician

WebJune 12, 2020. Plague Fighter: The Autobiography of a Modern Chinese Physician is authored by renowned medical doctor Wu Lien-Teh (1879-1960, alias Goh Lean Tuck). …

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PANDA Physical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia …

WebPhysical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia (PANDA) is one of the interdisciplinary research programmes of the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. The goal of this …

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NIHA LDP 2019 Dr. Daphne Khoo

WebDr. Daphne Khoo. Dr. Daphne Khoo is the Deputy Director of Medical Services (Healthcare Performance Group) and concurrently, Executive Director of the Agency of Care …

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Meet the team – Infectious Disease Modelling Clapham

WebPrior to joining the team, she received her B.E (Hons) degree in Biomedical Engineering from the National University of Singapore in 2020. Zaw Myo Tun. Zaw Myo Tun is an …

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