Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths and emergency
department visits, and the incidence of falls in the United States is rising as the number of older …

The current state of physician leadership education consists mainly of executive degree
programs designed for midcareer physicians. In 2004, the authors proposed that, by educating …

Background Practice management education continues to evolve, and little information
exists regarding its curriculum design and effectiveness for resident education. We report the …

Background: Previous studies have shown that changes in diagnoses from admission to
discharge are associated with poorer outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate how …

Current emphasis on the number of deaths due to medical errors has pushed the patient
safety issue to the forefront at many medical institutions. The Institute of Medicine's …

Physician practice behavior often produces poor clinical outcomes in the management of
cardiovascular disease risk factors in spite of effective treatments and guidelines. The behavior …

A combined physiological and morphological study of the effects of cytochalasin B (CB) on
the toad urinary bladder has been carried out. CB inhibits the hydro-osmotic response to …

The objective of this research was to measure the presence of metabolic syndrome risk factors
in a sample population in the middle income Caribbean nation of St. Lucia and to identify …

A patient with the adult respiratory distress syndrome was found to have an alveolar allergic
reaction demonstrated by transbronchial lung biopsy. The clinical course and subsequent …

Adenosine rapidly stimulated adenylate cyclase activity but did not modify cyclic AMP
degradation when added to a particulate fraction prepared from isolated bone cells. The effect of …