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Medical Management and Rehabilitation in the Workplace: Emerging Issues
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2000-03)
Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Sleep-related Breathing in Epilepsy Patients
(Blackwell Science Inc, 2003-07)
Purpose: To describe the effects of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) on sleep-related breathing in a sample of 16 epilepsy patients. Methods: Sixteen adults with medically refractory epilepsy (nine men, seven women, ages 21–58 ...
Community Action Against Asthma
(Blackwell Science Inc, 2003-07)
Community Action Against Asthma (CAAA) is a community-based participatory research (CBPR) project that assesses the effects of outdoor and indoor air quality on exacerbation of asthma in children, and tests household- and ...
Prospective evaluation of haemoglobin oxygen saturation at rest and after exercise in paediatric sickle cell disease patients
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009-11)
Older driver self-screening based on health concerns. Volume I: Technical report
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2008-10)
The objective of this project was to create a valid and effective Web-based self-screening instrument to provide older drivers with individualized information to help them make better decisions about driving. The project ...
Analysis of the third national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES III) using expert ratings of job categories
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-01)
Background Few epidemiologic studies have addressed the exposure–response relationships between work activities and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA). This analysis used data from a national survey and ergonomists' ...
Protein synthesis in the amygdala, but not the auditory thalamus, is required for consolidation of Pavlovian fear conditioning in rats
(2003-12)
The amygdala is an essential neural substrate for Pavlovian fear conditioning. Nevertheless, long-term synaptic plasticity in amygdaloid afferents, such as the auditory thalamus, may contribute to the formation of fear ...
A statistical approach for classifying change in cognitive function in individuals following pharmacologic challenge: an example with alprazolam
(Springer-Verlag, 2006-05)
The effects of any drug treatment on cognitive function are typically studied in groups of subjects. Observations made about the behavior of the drug, in the study sample, are then generalized to the population from which ...
Advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: Efficacy of positron emission tomography and computed tomography for determining primary tumor response during induction chemotherapy
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2009-04)
Background To evaluate the efficacy of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose emission tomography (FDG-PET) and CT versus endoscopy with biopsy under general anesthesia for estimating tumor volume reduction among patients treated ...