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The overall aim of this thesis is to study the experiences of patients and next of kin with regard to information and information needs after being discharged after colorectal cancer surgery. The aim was also to study factors related to this. Different methods were combined in this explorative study in order to obtain diverse types of data. Patients who had undergone surgery for colorectal cancer

It has been proposed that vascular progenitor cells play an important role in vascular repair, but their possible clinical importance in cardiovascular disease has not been fully characterized. Vascular endothelial growth factor A, placental growth factor and stem cell factor (SCF) are three growth factors that are important in recruiting vascular progenitor cells. In this study, we investigated t

A building-integrated multifunctional PV/T solar window was suggested and developed by Andreas Fieber. The solar window is constructed of PV cells laminated on solar absorbers placed in a window behind the glazing. To reduce the costs of solar electricity, tiltable reflectors have been introduced in the construction to focus radiation onto the solar cells. The reflectors make it possible to contro

Insulin plays an important metabolic and transmitter role in the central nervous system, but few studies have investigated the relationship between central and peripheral insulin concentrations. 35 patients undergoing knee surgery had cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples drawn before, 3 h after, and in the morning following surgery. Serum insulin concentrations increased after surgery and CSF insulin

This thesis concerns the role of disability and assistive devices in everyday life among persons with, for instance, impairments related to mobility (e.g. wheelchair users) and bodily shape and configuration (e.g. dysmelia). Assistive devices are seen as both includators (assisting participation and emancipation) and excludators (limiting participation, restraining empowerment, and stigmatizing).

Uppsatsen behandlar fenomenet som uppstår när tillgångarna i ett bolag som ska avvecklas inte är tillräckligt stora för att täcka likvidationskostnaderna men samtidigt för stora för att en konkurs ska kunna avslutas utan överskott, då kommer nämligen bolaget att gå i konkurs om och om igen tills tillgångarna tagit slut, en s k jojo-konkurs. Syftet med uppsatsen är att utreda förhållandet mellan liThe essay deals with the occurrence that when a company is to be terminated and the assets do not cover the liquidation costs and at the same time are too big for a bankruptcy to be completed without excess, then the company will go bankrupt again and again until the assets are exhausted. This is what I call a yo-yo bankruptcy. The purpose of this essay is to investigate the relationship between t

Den här uppsatsen har som syfte att klarlägga vad bestämmelsen om synnerligen ömmande omständigheter inom den svenska migrationsrätten innebär och hur tillämpningen av den ser ut i praktiken samt hur denna praktiska tillämpning påverkas av förarbeten och praxis. Syftet har även varit att försöka klargöra om det finns en skillnad i tillämpningen mellan barn och vuxna. Bestämmelsen om synnerligen öm

Green walls have increased in popularity over the last couple of years. The many benefits of green walls have attracted the attention. Benefits such as the fact that they help cleaning the air from damaging particles as well as them help to increase the biodiversity. There are many different variants of green walls. The paper talks over living vertical walls and focuses upon living hydroponic wall

Thomas Quick, numera Sture Bergwall, har kallats Sveriges värste seriemördare. Nu krackelerar den bilden. Sedan Thomas Quick tog tillbaka sina erkännanden har han praktiskt blivit friad från samtliga åtta mord han blivit dömd för. Syftet med framställningen är att utreda hur domen gällande Appojaurefallet kunde rämna bara för att den tilltalade Thomas Quick tog tillbaka sitt erkännande. Mer konk

Examensarbetets titel: VD-skiftets inverkan på diversifieringsstrategi – en longitudinell studie av svenska börsnoterade företag Seminariedatum: 2013-01-18 Ämne/kurs: FEKH19, Examensarbete kandidatnivå i Strategic Management, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Linnea Bråtenius, Henrik Emilsson, Elin Skoghagen Handledare: Matts Kärreman Fem nyckelord: Diversifieringsstrategi, Rumelts klassificering