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The Influence of Law Enforcement Officers’ Sex in Their Attitude toward Intimat...
Vieira, Cristina Pereira; Coelho, Rui; Costa, Paulo Manuel; Nunes, Catarina SThis article analyzes the impact that the sex of law enforcement officers might have on the way they intervene in Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) situations, and if that is determined by prejudices related to traditional gender roles within intimate relationships. A questionnaire was applied to 1,872 law enforcement officers of GNR (Republican National Guard), Portugal. The results show differences in beliefs a...
Performance of blink reflex in patients during anesthesia induction with propof...
Ferreira, Ana Leitão; Nunes, Catarina S; Vide, Sérgio; Felgueiras, João; Cardoso, Márcio; Amorim, Pedro; Mendes, JoaquimBackground: The amount of propofol needed to induce loss of responsiveness varied widely among patients, and they usually required less than the initial dose recommended by the drug package inserts. Identifying precisely the moment of loss of responsiveness will determine the amount of propofol each patient needs. Currently, methods to decide the exact moment of loss of responsiveness are based on subjective an...