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  • El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-12)
    The last global financial crisis reemphasized the importance of liquidity for the wellfunctioning of the banking sector and the financial markets. Given the importance of banks in the Lebanese financial markets, this paper ...
  • Kazzaz, Mona Omar (Lebanese American University, 2015-09-09)
    The analogue of land (ard) and women (aard) has always assumed different poetic and political hues. However, this analogue may often be dehumanizing to women because it dispossesses them of ‘self’ and constructs them in a ...
  • Unknown author (2018-10-30)
    The Department of English is hosting the third annual “Literature Day” in collaboration with the Dean of Students’ Office and the Page Turners Book Club. Join us for a few hours of games, poetry and drama performances, ...
  • Itani, Suha Mustapha (Lebanese American University, 2011-12-01)
    Travel writing is an ancient and broad genre of literature, and an important subject in the humanities and social sciences. It has provided cultural, historical, religious, philosophical, political, even environmental ...
  • Kazzaz, Mona Omar (Lebanese American University, 2011-07-13)
    Literature in the language classroom is important to promote students' linguistic abilities. The themes that it deals with are numerous. This project is about politics and its sub-themes are censorship, power, dictatorship ...
  • Doumit, Myrna A.A.; Huijer, Huda Abu-Saad; Kelley, Jane H.; Nassar, Nada (2016-10-24)
    The purpose of this study was to explore, through in-depth semistructured interviews, the lived experience of Lebanese family caregivers of cancer patients and acquire a better knowledge of the meaning and interpretation ...
  • Doumit, Myrna A.A.; Huijer, Huda Abu-Saad; Kelley, Jane H. (2016-10-24)
    The purpose of this study was to uncover the lived experience of Lebanese oncology patients receiving palliative care. The study design was based on the Utrecht School of Phenomenology based on the Dutch school of ...
  • Doumit, Myrna A.A.; Majdalni, Marianne N.; Rahi, Amal C. (2016-10-24)
    Background Family caregivers have a significant responsibility in the care of their child in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Parents staying with their child in the PICU have particular needs that should be ...
  • Abdalla, Eddie K.; Donadon, Matteo; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2019-05-09)
  • Andreou, Andreas; Brouquet, Antoine; Bharathy, Kishore; Perrier, Nancy; Abdalla, Eddie; Curley, Steven; Glanemann, Matthias; Seehofer, Daniel; Neuhaus, Peter; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Aloia, Thomas (2015-11-20)
    Background For patients with hepatic nondigestive endocrine metastases (HNEM), the role of liver resection is not well-defined. Methods We reviewed outcomes for patients who underwent liver resection for HNEM at ...
  • Abdalla, Eddie; Ribero, Dario; Thomas, Melanie; Vauthey, Nicolas (2015-11-12)
    Hepatocellular carcinoma is a leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Liver resection and liver transplantation remain the only options for cure. Since the indications for orthotopic liver transplantation are limited, ...
  • De Carlis, Luciano; Giacomoni, Alessandro; Lauterio, Andrea; Slim, Abdallah; Sammartino, Cinzia; Pirotta, Vincenzo; Collela, Giovanni; Forti, Domencio (2019-06-11)
    Liver transplantation (LTx) is the best treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but should be offered only to selected patients. The usual procedure is to transplant only for small and unilobular tumors. The aim of ...
  • Pawlik, Timothy; Gleisner, Ana Luiza; Bauer, Todd; Reddy, Srinevas; Clary, Bryan; Martin, Robert; Scoggins, Charles; Tanabe, Kenneth; Michealson, James; Kooby, David; Staley, Charles; Schulick, Richard; Vauthey, Nicolas; Abdalla, Eddie; Curley, Steven; Choti, Micheal; Elias, Dominique (2015-11-16)
    Background The role of hepatic resection for metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remains unknown. The current study evaluates the role of hepatic resection in patients with metastatic SCC to the liver. Methods Between ...
  • Mokhbat, Jacques; Field, Emile R. S.; El Khoury, Cynthia; Kaplan, Rachel L. (2017-02-13)
    We examined the meaning of living with HIV/AIDS among women in Lebanon. Ten women living with HIV/AIDS (WLWHA) described their experiences via semistructured in-depth interviews. They navigated a process of HIV diagnosis ...
  • Di Sandro, Stefano; Giacomoni, Alessandro; Slim, Abdallah; Lauterio, Andrea; Mangoni, Lacpo; Mihaylov, Plamen; Pirotta, Vincenzo; Aseni, Paolo; De Carlis, Luciano (2019-06-12)
    Background/Aims: LDLT may represent a valid therapeutic option allowing several advantages for patients affected by HCC and waiting for liver transplantation (LT). However, some reports show a worse long term survival and ...
  • Di Sandro, S.; Slim, A. O.; Giacomoni, A.; Lauterio, A.; Mangoni, I.; Aseni, P.; Pirotta, V.; Aldumour, A.; Mihaylov, P.; De Carlis, L. (2022-10-13)
    Objective Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) may represent a valid therapeutic option allowing several advantages for patients affected by hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) awaiting orthotopic liver transplantation ...
  • Khafaji, Lana (Lebanese American University, 2020-11-03)
    As a result of the Syrian crisis which began in 2011, Lebanon has been a main country of refuge for a large number of Syrian refugees. According to the annual report from the Danish Refugee Council (2016), 25% of Lebanon’s ...
  • Zebian, Samar; Brown, Norman (2016-04-13)
    The Living in History (LiH) effect is a litmus test for the degree to which historical events reorganise autobiographical memory. The LiH effect was studied in two Lebanese samples: a Beiruti sample that lived in the ...
  • Doumit, Myrna A.A.; El Saghir, Naji; Huijer, Huda Abu-Saad; kelley, Jane H.; Nassar, Nada (2016-10-24)
    Aim The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study is to provide in-depth understanding of the experience of Lebanese women living with breast cancer. Background Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed ...