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37. Utilização de recursos para reprodução em comunidade de anuros no sudeste do Brasil
Na anuran community was studied at Morro do Ferro, municipalyty of Poços de Caldas (21º48?S, 46º35?W), Minas Gerais State. This consisted of a single altitudinal region (1400 m above sea level) on a plateau composed mainly of alkaline rocks of cretaceous age, with high natural radioctivity. The study carried out between september, 1980 and june, 1983, wit
Publicado em: 1986
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38. Quality improvement of paediatric care in the Netherlands
The development of the quality improvement programme of the Paediatric Association of the Netherlands is described within the setting of the national programme of the Dutch government. The programme is based on four pillars: site visits by peers (visitatie), continuous medical and professional education, development of clinical (evidence based) guidelines an
BMJ Group.
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39. Patterns of ambulatory care for AIDS patients, and association with emergency room use.
OBJECTIVE. We examined the association of patterns of ambulatory care for AIDS patients with any use of the emergency room (ER) and the monthly rate of ER visits in the six months after AIDS diagnosis. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING. The study population was obtained from the New York State Medicaid HIV/AIDS Research Data Base and includes patients diagnosed wit
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40. Recruiting physicians to rural practice. Suggestions for success.
Medical school graduates from 1986 to 1988 and current residents in 12 family practice residency programs in the Northwest (N = 302) were surveyed to identify important factors in the recruitment process for their first postresidency placement. The study sought to compare the recruitment practices of rural communities and urban sites. Specific questions addr
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41. Estimating annual charges for ambulatory care from limited utilization data.
OBJECTIVE. This study explores the types of utilization information needed to produce a reasonable estimate of annual charges for ambulatory care that could be used in the absence of charge or cost data as an aggregate utilization measure. DATA SOURCE. Charge and utilization data from the RAND Health Insurance Experiment were used. STUDY DESIGN. Services pro
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42. Developing quality measures for adolescent care: validity of adolescents' self-reported receipt of preventive services.
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the feasibility of directly surveying adolescents about the content of preventive health services they have received and to assess the validity of adolescent self-reported recall. DATA SOURCES/SETTING: Audiotaped encounters, telephone interviews, and chart reviews with 14-21 year olds being seen for preventive care visits at 15 pedi
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43. Traffic-based feedback on the web
Usage data at a high-traffic web site can expose information about external events and surges in popularity that may not be accessible solely from analyses of content and link structure. We consider sites that are organized around a set of items available for purchase or download, consider, for example, an e-commerce site or collection of online research pap
National Academy of Sciences.
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44. The Community Tracking Study analyses of market change: introduction.
OBJECTIVE: To introduce two articles and describe methods that are common to them. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Interviews conducted in person in 1996/1997 with leaders of organizations involved in the financing and delivery of healthcare. STUDY DESIGN: As part of the Community Tracking Study, 12 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) were selected randomly fro
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45. Woman to Woman: Community Health Information Project*
The Woman to Woman: Community Health Information Project facilitates information access at selected community-based women's health agencies in Houston, Texas. The community partners were selected based on objectives outlined in Healthy People 2010. A variety of institutions and disciplines contributed to the planning and implementation of the project. Intern
Medical Library Association.
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46. A PH domain within OCRL bridges clathrin-mediated membrane trafficking to phosphoinositide metabolism
OCRL, whose mutations are responsible for Lowe syndrome and Dent disease, and INPP5B are two similar proteins comprising a central inositol 5-phosphatase domain followed by an ASH and a RhoGAP-like domain. Their divergent NH2-terminal portions remain uncharacterized. We show that the NH2-terminal region of OCRL, but not of INPP5B, binds clathrin heavy chain.
Nature Publishing Group.
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47. Demographics of alpine skiing and snowboarding injury: lessons for prevention programs.
OBJECTIVE: To establish the demographics of ski injury in relation to age, gender, and perceived cause during a representative season to identify potential injury prevention strategies. SETTING: Blackcomb Mountain, a world class ski resort in British Columbia, Canada. METHODS: Data were collected from the lift ticket records and from ski patrol injury report
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48. Health plan competition in local markets.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the structure of local health insurance markets and the strategies health plans were using to respond to competitive pressures in local markets in 1996/1997. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING: Community Tracking Study site visits conducted between May 1996 and April 1997 in 12 U.S. markets selected to be nationally representative. STUDY DESIGN