1.Training satisfaction according to the type of family practice residency program.
Yun Ju KANG ; Mi Kyung OH ; Young Jin LEE
Journal of the Korean Academy of Family Medicine 1992;13(11):869-877
No abstract available.
Family Practice*
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Humans
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Internship and Residency*
2.A Case of Atrichia with Papular Lesions.
Oong KIM ; Chang Nam OH ; In Kyung KANG ; Kyu Chul CHOI
Korean Journal of Dermatology 1995;33(1):150-153
Artichia with papular lesions is a rare congenit,al disease characteriezed by the association of alopecia and papular lesions. We report a case of atrichia with papular lesions in 12-year-old. Alopecia of the scalp and eye brows were present at birth. Nurnerous papular lesions are presentation the trunk, buttock and inguinal area. The histopathologic iinding of a papular lesion showed ker till-filled cyst, and eruptive vellous hair cyst. The patient showed reticulat.ed hyperpigmentation on the hands and feet in addition to the characteristic feature of atriclia with papular lesions.
Alopecia
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Buttocks
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Child
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Foot
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Hair
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Hand
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Humans
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Hyperpigmentation
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Parturition
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Scalp
3.The Experience of Spirituality.
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing 2001;31(6):967-977
PURPOSE: This study explored and described the living spiritual experience and was attempted to gain an understanding of spirituality. This was done by eliciting participants' verbal descriptions of their experiences. METHOD: Data was obtained from in-depth interviews with one cancer patient, one pastor, and three missionaries after obtaining informed consent from each. Interviews were tape recorded and transcribed verbatim. The transcripts were analyzed using Colaizzi's phenomenological method. Sandelowski's evaluation criteria for qualitative research, such as reliability, suitability and auditability, were also used to establish reliability and validity of this study. RESULT: The five major theme clusters that designated the essence of the spiritual experience, "spiritual awareness," "interconnectedness," "love," "transcendent energy," "purpose and meaning in life," emerged from the analysis. CONCLUSION: This study revealed that spirituality was activated by awareness through introspection and interconnectedness with a Supreme Being. The interconnectedness with a Supreme Being played an important role in harmonious relationships with others and self. It also resulted in revealing the other beneticial attributes of spirituality. Love, the core concept of the interconnectedness, worked as a transcendent energy. Also, the ability to see beyond reality and resulted in finding meaning in life and accomplishing well being.
Humans
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Informed Consent
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Love
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Missions and Missionaries
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Qualitative Research
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Reproducibility of Results
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Spirituality*
4.Primary adenocarcinoma of the appendix.
Seong Choon KANG ; Kyung Rae KIM ; Kyung Kook KIM ; Sung Tae OH ; Young Chae CHU
Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology 1992;8(3):319-325
No abstract available.
Adenocarcinoma*
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Appendix*
5.Two Cases of Collodion Baby.
Seung Hoon CHA ; Seok Don PARK ; Yon Kyun OH ; In Kyung KANG ; Kyu Chul CHOI
Korean Journal of Dermatology 1997;35(1):129-134
A collodion baby is born with a tough, inelastic parchment-like membrane covering the whole body surface. As the meinbrane fissures and peels, a more characteristic ichthyosiform change is evident beneath the collodion membrane. Uncommonly, normal skin is found under it. We herein present two cases af collodion baby, which were confirmed as a sporadic case of lamellar ichthyosis and a case of lamellar exfoliation of the newborn, respectively, after long-term clinical observation. It is necessary that detailed genetical and molecular biological studies should be perforrned in order to elucidate the fur:damental, molecular changes that cause these dramatic cutaneous changes.
Collodion*
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Humans
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Ichthyosis, Lamellar
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Infant, Newborn
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Membranes
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Skin
6.Spirituality: Concept Analysis Based on Hybrid Model.
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing 2005;35(4):709-720
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to obtain a clearer understanding of spirituality and examine the process of spirituality through defining the meaning and attributes of spirituality. METHOD: Concept analysis was done in the three phases, theoretical phase, fieldwork phase, and analytical phase suggested in the Hybrid Model. Five people participated in the fieldwork phase. RESULTS: Spirituality is activated through self-awareness which occurs as spirit being activated through self-introspection, and through restoration of the relationship with Supreme Being. This interconnectedness with Supreme Being has an absolute impact on one's harmonious interconnectedness with self and neighbors, thus leads all the critical attributes of spirituality to be revealed. The core energy of this harmonious interconnectedness is love. When activated, it has a great impact on an individual as integrative energy, leads one to go beyond everyday experience as well as to have new perspectives, and to live a satisfactory life in every aspect. CONCLUSION: The results of this study suggest that promotion of connectedness is the most important element in spiritual nursing interventions. The results can also be used effectively in developing spirituality assessment scales and theory.
*Spirituality
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*Models, Psychological
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*Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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Korea
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Humans
8.Erratum.
The Journal of the Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 2007;25(3):192-192
No abstract available.
9.A Case of Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa.
Hyun Chul CHAE ; Kyung Hee CHOI ; Mi Soo AHN ; Ji Sub OH ; Sin Kwang KANG
Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1995;38(10):1422-1428
No abstract available.
Polyarteritis Nodosa*
10.Number of Radiation Oncologists in Korea, Adequate or Surplus?.
Cancer Research and Treatment 2006;38(2):61-65
PURPOSE: The purpose of this research is to discern and address the issues related to the radiation oncology manpower supply and its distribution. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The statistical data of the Annual Report of the Korea Central Cancer Registry (KCCR) from 1997 to 2002 and the Annual Report of the Korean Society of Radiation Oncology (KOSTRO) from 1997 to 2004 were used to predict the status of the human resources in 2015. The estimated demand and supply were calculated with the Microsoft Excel(R) program (Microsoft, Redmond, WA). RESULTS: The demand for radiation oncologists is estimated to be 161 in 2015 and about 4.9 radiation oncologists will be in demand annually. In contrast, an average of 15 new radiation oncologists will be supplied annually so that the accumulated surplus of radiation oncologists until 2015 is estimated to be 74.1. The main reason for the surplus comes from the discrepancy between the increased number of radiation therapy patients and the need for radiation oncologists. When there is an increase of 1,000 radiation therapy patients, the demand for radiation oncologists increases only by 2.4. This phenomenon is especially evident in the top 10 hospitals where the average number of radiation therapy patients per radiation oncologist is 341, which is 58% higher than the average number (215) of other 46 hospitals. CONCLUSION: To prevent a surplus and to maintain the quality of management, the number of radiation therapy patients per radiation oncologist should be limited. Furthermore, coordinate control of the number of residency positions should be seriously considered.
Humans
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Internship and Residency
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Korea*
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Radiation Oncology