Objective This study aimed to determine the cutoff and the specificity and sensitivity of the Emotion Thermometers (ET) in a Portuguese sample of cancer patients. Method A total of 147 patients (mean age = 49.2; SD = 12.6) completed the ET, the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI), and the Subjective Experiences of Illness Suffering Inventory. Data were collected in a cancer support institution and in a major hospital...
Objective. This study aimed to determine the cutoff and the specificity and sensitivity of the Emotion Thermometers (ET) in a Portuguese sample of cancer patients. Method. A total of 147 patients (mean age = 49.2; SD = 12.6) completed the ET, the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI), and the Subjective Experiences of Illness Suffering Inventory. Data were collected in a cancer support institution and in a major hospit...
Auricular reconstruction after traumatic ear loss remains a challenge in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery. The variety of techniques described in literature shows the intrinsic difficulty of reconstructing a structure with such a delicate architecture. In this work we propose a new single-stage reconstructive technique of a partially avulsed ear. We present a case of a 23-year-old male individual, vict...