| hospice: from social movement to health care industry. | | 2013 | 3837967 |
| [health behavior and self care: postulations and theories in health sociology]. | | 2013 | 3864276 |
| self-evaluation by house officers in a primary care training program. | expertise in ambulatory care requires a broad range of knowledge and skills. a modified delphi survey technique was used to delineate diagnoses, management techniques, and procedural skills in seven subspecialty areas necessary for house officers in a primary care internal medicine training program. self-evaluation instruments were developed, and residents were asked to rate their abilities in the seven areas. at entry, the house officers generally had more confidence in their diagnostic abiliti ... | 2013 | 3903161 |
| self-evaluation by house officers in a primary care training program. | expertise in ambulatory care requires a broad range of knowledge and skills. a modified delphi survey technique was used to delineate diagnoses, management techniques, and procedural skills in seven subspecialty areas necessary for house officers in a primary care internal medicine training program. self-evaluation instruments were developed, and residents were asked to rate their abilities in the seven areas. at entry, the house officers generally had more confidence in their diagnostic abiliti ... | 2013 | 3903161 |
| patient satisfaction with medical students' clinical skills: comparison of randomly selected hospital patients and trained patients. | | 2013 | 3834267 |
| aids commission bills proliferate. | | 2013 | 3823874 |
| alcoholism: newer methods of management. | chronic alcoholics were selected from hospitals and a.a. centres and subjected to different methods of treatment namely, psycho therapy, stereotaxic surgery, nonvolitional biofeedback, yoga and meditation and extremely low frequency pulsed magnetic field. each group comprised a minimum of 20 subjects. all were males between the ages of 20 and 45 years. investigations done were clinical, psychological, biochemical, neurochemical and electrophysiological. improvement was noticed in all the patient ... | 2013 | 3818032 |
| muscle fiber type transformation in nemaline myopathy and congenital fiber type disproportion. | in a morphometric study on biopsied muscles from 5 patients with nemaline myopathy (nm) and 5 with congenital fiber type disproportion (cftd), the common findings were relative type 1 fiber smallness, type 1 fiber predominance and occasional hypertrophic type 2 fibers. in nm, the relatively larger type 1 fibers increased in number with age in parallel with a decrease in the number of normal to hypertrophic type 2 fibers, reflecting active fiber type transformation from type 2 to type 1, which re ... | 2013 | 3799921 |
| a second look at recordkeeping. | | 2013 | 3854340 |
| nurses' perceptions of patients' needs for information and their concerns in an english coronary care unit. | | 2013 | 3852854 |
| [surgical treatment of patients with tumors of the testes after scrotal orchiectomy]. | | 2013 | 3798248 |
| spike synchronization of tympanic receptor fibres in a grasshopper (chorthippus biguttulus l., acrididae). a possible mechanism for detection of short gaps in model songs. | in recordings from single tympanic receptor fibres in c. biguttulus, the response to synthesized sounds (rectangularly modulated white noise) interrupted by very brief (a few milliseconds) gaps was examined. in behavioral tests, females of the species respond very differently to such 'model syllables' at moderate intensities, depending on the gap width. if the gaps (in a moderate-intensity syllable) are larger than 2 ms, the stimulus fails to elicit a response, whereas stimuli with gaps smaller ... | 2013 | 3837104 |
| [remote results of the treatment of acute hematogenic osteomyelitis in children]. | | 2013 | 3787961 |
| high-dose meperidine in anesthesia. | | 2013 | 3784809 |
| [hysterical blindness as a complication of puncture of the maxillary sinus]. | | 2013 | 3776007 |
| facial nerve function after surgery for removal of acoustic neuroma by the extended middle cranial fossa approach. | postoperative facial nerve function was evaluated in 98 patients operated on by the middle cranial fossa approach or the extended middle cranial fossa approach from june 1976 to april 1985. in this series, the smaller the tumor size at the time of the initial surgery, the better the postoperative facial nerve function was. the facial nerve was preserved in 83.4% of the 79 patients who were subjected only to the initial surgery. however, total removal of the tumor along with facial nerve preserva ... | 2013 | 3808646 |
| withholding treatment from severely handicapped newborns: ethical-legal issues. | | 2013 | 3848714 |
| low-ultraviolet "white" fluorescent lamps fail to protect pyridoxal phosphate from photolysis. | | 2013 | 3829417 |
| [measurement of knee joint sounds by microphone]. | the use of a microphone to detect sound emitted from knee joint and tissues is a significant advance on acoustic detection systems. all possible artifact signals encountered by the sound detection technique were investigated. background noise is minimized by measuring in an anechoic chamber. coupler noise is eliminated by ventilation holes. skin friction noise is effectively eliminated using ultrasonic-gel. the use of a double microphone with differential amplifier to subtract the signals betwee ... | 2013 | 3764221 |
| employer attitudes toward hiring the learning disabled. | | 2013 | 3805892 |
| cuff-associated errors of blood pressure recording in infants and toddlers. | as commercially available cuffs are unsatisfactory, systolic blood pressure (bp) was measured in 88 children aged less than 4 years using a conventional velcro self-adhesive cuff with inflatable bladder. results were compared with the "separate bladder" method (where the inflatable bladder is wrapped around the arm and is held by a separate velcro-band), the pedisphyg cuff and, in 10 patients, with intra-arterial recording. the last 3 methods gave nearly identical results. in contrast, conventio ... | 2013 | 3757282 |
| [program for computing cardiac hemodynamics on the elektronika bz-21 program-controlled computer]. | | 2013 | 3754673 |
| comparison of beta enolase and myoglobin as histological markers of rhabdomyosarcoma. | a comparative study of beta enolase and myoglobin as markers of muscle differentiation in rhabdomyosarcoma was carried out, using an immunoperoxidase peroxidase antiperoxidase technique. material from 26 cases of childhood rhabdomyosarcoma was studied and subdivided into embryonal and alveolar types. positive cytoplasmic staining for beta enolase was seen in 85% of tumours studied (91% alveolar, 79% embryonal), whereas positive staining for myoglobin was detected in only 69% of tumours (82% alve ... | 2013 | 3905869 |
| metabolic factors involved in the interaction between pyrazole and butane-1,4-diol and 4-hydroxybutyric acid. | | 2013 | 4348283 |
| metabolic factors involved in the interaction between pyrazole and butane-1,4-diol and 4-hydroxybutyric acid. | | 2013 | 4348283 |
| rhinitis of pregnancy. | nasal stuffiness as a consequence of pregnancy has been accepted as a distinct pathologic entity for years. although estrogen can produce nasal mucosal edema through a cholinergic action, other factors may also cause or influence nasal congestion associated with pregnancy. these include allergy, infection, stress, and rebound rhinitis. a survey of 66 randomly selected pregnant women near term and of 16 pregnant women treated for "rhinitis of pregnancy" suggests that rhinitis solely attributable ... | 2013 | 3738592 |
| guanazole in the treatment of advanced bronchogenic carcinoma: a pilot study of the southeastern cancer study group. | | 2013 | 3719585 |
| repeat prescribing: a study prior to the imposition of the limited list. | a diverse group of general practitioners from separate practices kept a record of their repeat prescriptions for a week in march 1985, just prior to the imposition of the government's limited list of drugs which could be prescribed on the national health service. up to one-fifth of repeat prescriptions needed to be altered to comply with the eventual list. an unexpected finding was the wide differences among the doctors in the proportion of repeat prescriptions that were written as the approved ... | 2013 | 3735196 |
| [bladder hernias. apropos of 3 cases]. | | 2013 | 3728103 |
| [primary malignant lymphomas of the stomach]. | | 2013 | 3725368 |
| activated charcoal in oral ethanol absorption: lack of effect in humans. | activated charcoal has been recommended for use in poisonings by ethanol, other toxic alcohols and glycols, but it has been avoided with therapeutic use of oral ethanol. six healthy young adults drank a dose of ethanol designed to give a peak concentration of 125 mg/dl on two different days after overnight fasting. each individual drank the same dose on both occasions; but on one of these days, the subjects drank an aqueous slurry of 60 g of superactive charcoal prior to ethanol ingestion. we co ... | 2013 | 3723647 |
| ocular neuromyotonia. | | 2013 | 3800737 |
| needle aspiration biopsy of major salivary gland tumors. its value. | three hundred forty-one needle aspiration biopsies (nab) of major salivary gland tumors were performed over a 32-year period. eighty percent of tumors were benign, and 20% were malignant. preoperative nab findings were compared with pathologic diagnosis of the surgically resected specimen in all cases. forty-six of 63 aspirates from malignant tumors were correctly diagnosed by nab, establishing a sensitivity at 73%. two hundred forty-nine of 265 aspirates from benign tumors were correctly diagno ... | 2013 | 3942989 |
| steroid receptors in uterine cervical cancers. | in cervical cancers, the estrogen receptor (er) and progestin receptor (pr) were characterized in the cytosol protein. receptor levels were determined in cytosol, nuclear kcl extract, and nuclear kcl unextractable fraction in various cervical cancer tissues. the androgen receptor (ar) was also similarly characterized. in the cytosol, the estrogen (e2)-er complex and the promegesterone (r5020)-pr complex were sedimented at approximately the 5s and 8s or the 4s and 8s regions, respectively, by 5-2 ... | 2013 | 3701146 |
| stability-indicating assay for oxyphenbutazone. part i. thin-layer chromatographic determination of oxyphenbutazone and its degradation products. | | 2013 | 4083503 |
| preventing and fighting cancer in the socialist republic of romania. | | 2013 | 3841994 |
| swimming experiences and abilities of nine year olds. | as part of a longitudinal study of children, 941 mothers were asked to report on their childrens' swimming experiences and abilities. at age nine, twenty-nine per cent of the children could swim only a few strokes or not at all. a disproportionate number of children who could swim more than a few strokes came from high socio-economic backgrounds, from families where one or more of the parents could swim, and which scored higher on an index of active recreational orientation. there were no signif ... | 2013 | 3697602 |
| intraindividual variation and effect of learning in lung function examinations. a population study. | the aims of this study were to analyse the influence of co-operation and instruction on inter-and intraindividual variations of normal lung function and to provide reference values for intraindividual variation. a sample of 125 non-smokers (age 30-70 yr) representative of the population of copenhagen were studied with spirometry, complete and partial flow-volume curves, nitrogen washout volume, volume of trapped gas and transfer factor. the examination was repeated 0.5-6 months later for 112 of ... | 2013 | 3697547 |
| charcoal air sampling tube storage stability and desorption efficiencies of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (dbcp) and 1,3-dichloropropene (dcp). | | 2013 | 3697538 |
| receptivity in mongolian gerbils: dose and temporal parameters of ovarian hormone administration. | the dose and temporal effects of oestrogen and progesterone treatment on the induction of receptivity in female mongolian gerbils were investigated. one group of animals was primed with 10 micrograms oestradiol benzoate (ob) 48 and 24 h prior to testing and received 500 micrograms progesterone (pr) 0, 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21 or 24 h prior to testing. these subjects were found to exhibit high levels of receptivity from hour 2 to hour 18. this is similar to the reported duration of heat duri ... | 2013 | 3702320 |
| an atrial extrastimulus technique for separating sinus tachycardia from pace-terminable 1:1 tachycardias for use in an antitachycardia pacemaker. | | 2013 | 3694086 |
| let us not bury the priming principle too quickly. | | 2013 | 3688519 |
| one cap too many. | | 2013 | 3688515 |
| [kahler's disease?]. | | 2013 | 3683621 |
| use of occlusion balloon catheter in percutaneous renal stone extraction. | using an occlusion balloon catheter during percutaneous removal of renal calculi can increase the success of obtaining a nephrostomy as well as enhance the removal of stone fragments. | 2013 | 3716050 |
| continuous i.v. infusion of labetalol for postoperative hypertension. haemodynamic effects and plasma kinetics. | labetalol is a combined alpha- and beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent. a loading dose may be used to antagonize sympathetic overactivity rapidly after surgery and be followed by a continuous infusion to achieve a stable effect. the haemodynamic effects and pharmacokinetics of this method of labetalol administration were studied in six rewarmed, extubated and sedated patients 15 +/- 2 h after aortobifemoral bypass surgery. patients were monitored with radial and thermistor-tipped pulmonary artery ... | 2013 | 3676053 |
| minimum power consumption of the electric ventricular assist device through the design of an optimal output controller. | | 2013 | 3676008 |
| factors affecting morbidity and mortality during long-term short dialysis. | | 2013 | 3675983 |
| new high-performance gel filtration columns for protein separation. | | 2013 | 3667765 |
| peptides and neurological disease. | | 2013 | 3786795 |
| short leg correction: a clinical trial of radiographic vs. non-radiographic procedures. | visual leg length insufficiency detection and correction is compared with established radiographic procedures on 41 consecutive patients presenting to a chiropractic clinic with low back pain. it is commonly accepted that the most accurate procedure of short leg demonstration is the standing x ray. visual correction, as described by rene cailliet, uses three anatomical points of reference: a) iliac crest levelness, b) vertical appraisal of the spine from the sacral base (the spine should be perp ... | 2013 | 3694061 |
| immediate mobilization of fractures of the neck of the fifth metacarpal. | although fractures of the neck of the fifth metacarpal are common injuries, their management remains controversial. in this study we present the results of early mobilization after these fractures in 101 patients. we conclude that if rotational alignment of the finger is maintained, these fractures can be treated by immediate use with good functional and cosmetic results. | 2013 | 3770925 |
| congenital dyserythropoietic anemia, type ii (hempas). | | 2013 | 3744513 |
| food for thought. | | 2013 | 3647934 |
| ["death" and nursing education. clinical training in dealing with dying patients and their families and responses to nursing students]. | | 2013 | 3637398 |
| haemothorax in the course of chickenpox. | | 2013 | 3787528 |
| caring. | | 2013 | 3636029 |
| cumberlege--cracks in the community. | | 2013 | 3637831 |
| chemical modification of glycyrrhetinic acid in relation to the biological activities. | | 2013 | 3664800 |
| [effects of methylprednisolone pulses in rheumatoid arthritis]. | | 2013 | 3724262 |
| [female hormonal contraception]. | | 2013 | 3639613 |
| primary care physicians' errors in handling cutaneous disorders. a prospective survey. | this study analyzes the errors made by primary care physicians in handling skin disorders in patients seen prospectively over a 20-month period in a dermatologic practice. there were 319 errors in 260 patients. eighty-eight percent of the errors were in diagnosis. there was a striking tendency to overdiagnose infectious dermatoses such as bacterial pyodermas, superficial mycoses, scabies, and herpes simplex and to underdiagnose inflammatory dermatoses such as contact dermatitis, nummular dermati ... | 2013 | 3624563 |
| assay for epinephrine and its impurities using reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. application to control of an eye-drop solution. | | 2013 | 3624383 |
| hours of the future: 12 hour shifts. | | 2013 | 3679276 |
| [method of reporting dose distributions in teleradiotherapy for use in computer-based planning]. | | 2013 | 3613928 |
| developing decision support systems for nursing. theoretical bases for advanced computer systems. | | 2013 | 3649263 |
| [roentgen diagnosis of colorectal endometriosis]. | preoperative diagnosis of symptomatic colorectal endometriosis is often difficult. hence, the x-ray findings of eight woman patients with confirmed affection of the colon with endometriosis foci were evaluated together with the clinical, surgical and histological findings. in 50% of the cases rectal haemorrhages were the most frequently occurring sign. in three-quarters of the cases the colon sigmoideum was involved. radiologically it was possible to prove in 37.5% each of the cases that there w ... | 2013 | 3602868 |
| fecal chymotrypsin levels in children with pancreatic insufficiency. | the fecal chymotrypsin (fc) levels in samples collected over 24 h were determined by a new commercial colorimetric method from boehringer mannheim in 82 children suffering from various pancreatic disorders. the patients were divided into 4 groups, in accordance with the following etiologies: cystic fibrosis of the pancreas (cfp), chronic severe hepatic disorders (csh), primary malabsorption syndrome (pms) and malnutrition due to nondigestive causes (m). the control group comprised 48 children of ... | 2013 | 3581467 |
| [multiple peripheral emboli resulting from thrombosis of a st. jude aortic valve prosthesis]. | although thrombosis of st. jude valve prosthesis is rare, we report a case of multiple thromboembolism in a patient who had stopped anticoagulant therapy. the consequences were very severe since two abdominal operations (colonic resection) were necessary. since the patient was not compliant with anticoagulant therapy, aortic valve replacement was performed and a biologic valve implanted. the postoperative phase was long but the patient left the hospital after two months' treatment. this case aga ... | 2013 | 3589635 |
| the role of multienzyme complexes in integration of cellular metabolism. | the notion of the "primary block" of cellular metabolism designated as "metabolic system" is introduced. metabolic system is defined as a metabolic pathway which corresponds to the structurally ordered multienzyme complex. the complex of glycolytic enzymes which catalyzes the anaerobic reduction of glucose-6-phosphate with production of atp may serve as an example of metabolic system (this complex does not contain hexokinase). the complex is formed on thin filaments of i-band of the muscle fibre ... | 2013 | 3747556 |
| [therapy of systemic vasculitis]. | | 2013 | 3622296 |
| [a case of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula resembling a peripheral pulmonary artery aneurysm on pulmonary angiography]. | | 2013 | 3586438 |
| nodular regenerative hyperplasia and focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver associated with severe cholestasis. report of a case with autopsy findings. | nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver was found at liver biopsy and at autopsy in a 61-year-old woman with severe cholestasis. increased bilirubin levels persisted over a follow-up period of 4 years. microscopic findings included hyperplastic hepatocytic nodules, interlobular bile duct lesions, fibrous medial and intimal thickening of small arterial branches and portal veins, and recanalization of a thrombus in a major portal branch related to an area of focal nodular hyperplasia of the ... | 2013 | 3713453 |
| trauma in tourist towns. | | 2013 | 3650336 |
| microanalysis of respiratory air samples, a simple device for undergraduate demonstration. | | 2013 | 3666883 |
| hematogenous spinal leptomeningeal metastasis: a unique ct enhancement pattern. | a distinct ct enhancement pattern of leptomeningeal metastasis from a systemic malignancy is described, corresponding to the pathologic and myelographic patterns of this entity. the uniform total subarachnoid enhancement, simulating intrathecal contrast, heralded sheetlike tumor proliferation along the surface of the spinal cord in an asymptomatic patient. since the majority of hypervascular intraspinal abnormalities show focal enhancement with intravenous contrast, recognition of this pattern m ... | 2013 | 3562111 |
| non-malignant chest x ray changes in patients with mesothelioma in a large cohort of asbestos insulation workers. | to assess the prevalence of non-malignant chest x ray abnormalities in cases of mesothelioma 184 cases of mesothelioma (72 pleural and 112 peritoneal) which had occurred in a cohort of asbestos insulation workers followed up since 1967 were studied. chest x ray films of satisfactory quality, on which the presence or absence of non-malignant radiological changes indicating interstitial pulmonary fibrosis or pleural fibrosis or both, could be assessed with a high degree of certainty were available ... | 2013 | 3606969 |
| [pathophysiology and treatment of thrombosis. (3) protein c deficiency and thrombosis]. | | 2013 | 3553376 |
| [changes of calcium fractions in plasma, dialysate and ultrafiltrate during hemodialysis]. | | 2013 | 4665579 |
| [comparison between depot terbutaline tablets and ordinary terbutaline tablets]. | | 2013 | 3547972 |
| methyl isocyanate liquid and vapor permeation through selected respirator diaphragms and chemical protective clothing. | initially, a study was undertaken to evaluate selected chemical protective clothing suitable for use by emergency response personnel confronted with methyl isocyanate (mic). twenty-two chemical protective clothing materials were tested against liquid methyl isocyanate. chemical permeation breakthrough times for these clothing materials demonstrate that only one of these garments can be considered as a candidate material against liquid mic. in a subsequent study, three chemical protective clothin ... | 2013 | 3591647 |
| a new syndrome of brachydactyly of the hands and feet with duplication of the first toes. | | 2013 | 4469972 |
| [primary oxalosis in adulthood. scintigraphic and radiologic documentation of oxalosis nephropathy, oxalosis arthro-/enthesiopathy and oxalosis cardiomyopathy--review of the literature]. | clinical, radiographic and scintigraphic abnormalities in primary oxalosis of a 52 years old female are demonstrated. severe oxalosis-nephropathy and oxalosis-arthropathy/enthesiopathy are shown. for the first time an intense myocardial uptake of 99 m tc-hdp and 99 m tc-mdp is described in connection with oxalosis. it is suggested that in the appropriate clinical setting this pattern may be suggestive of oxalosis-cardiomyopathy. review of literature. | 2013 | 3575693 |
| [indications for the surgical treatment of atherosclerosis of the cerebral arteries]. | | 2013 | 3594545 |
| stapedotomy and better hearing results at 4000 hz. | | 2013 | 3814402 |
| rapid chromosome analysis and prenatal diagnosis using fluid from cystic hygromas. | | 2013 | 3657885 |
| pol i transcription: which comes first, the end or the beginning? | | 2013 | 3536127 |
| [erythremic myelosis, acute leukemia and panmyelosis]. | | 2014 | 4323317 |
| [tumors of the foot]. | | 2014 | 4333443 |
| [tumors of the foot]. | | 2014 | 4333443 |
| [ocular movement phase during several nights of recording with the same patient]. | | 2014 | 4325149 |
| [ocular movement phase during several nights of recording with the same patient]. | | 2014 | 4325149 |
| pathological findings after long-term sulfonylurea therapy. | | 2014 | 4299202 |
| pathological findings after long-term sulfonylurea therapy. | | 2014 | 4299202 |
| [total a-v block following blunt thoracic trauma]. | | 2014 | 4263063 |
| [experiences concerning rehabilitation in myocardial infarction (author's transl)]. | | 2014 | 4438687 |
| social deprivation and the handicapped child. a preschool experiment in the a.c.t. | | 2014 | 4268555 |
| [susceptibility of roe deer to the agents of blood parasitic diseases]. | | 2014 | 4249237 |
| antenatal assessment of fetal maturity. a review. | | 2014 | 4615285 |
| stability of mmpi profiles of female psychiatric inpatients. | | 2014 | 4379981 |