Fruit proves better than vitamin C alone
Posted on May 31st, 2007 by Salady
Posted by roc and 1 other to “Vitamin C” vitamin nutrition on Mon Apr 23 2007 more…
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Lower-Dose to Higher-Dose Oral Prednisone After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (the IMPRESS-LD Study).
Posted on May 31st, 2007 by Salady
Am J Cardiol. 2007 Apr 15; 99(8): 1082-6Ferrero V, Ribichini F, Rognoni A, Marino P, Brunelleschi S, Vassanelli C
This study assessed clinical and angiographic efficacies of oral treatment with prednisone at low-dose (LD) versus the previous high-dose (HD) immunosuppressive dosage used after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) with bare metal stents in patients with multivessel coronary […]
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Robot-assisted minimally invasive lung brachytherapy.
Posted on May 31st, 2007 by BennyBTraveler
Int J Med Robot. 2007 Mar; 3: 41-51Trejos AL, Lin AW, Pytel MP, Patel RV, Malthaner RA
BACKGROUND: This paper presents a novel alternative for the treatment of lung cancer. The method consists of accessing the lung through small incisions in a minimally invasive manner in order to insert radioactive seeds directly into the lung using […]
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[Secondary prevention after urological cancers : What are the pertinent facts about aftercare?]
Posted on May 31st, 2007 by drraghesh
Urologe A. 2007 Apr 20; Schroeder A
Secondary prevention and aftercare of urological cancers are an essential part of outpatient care provided by the urologist in private practice. More than one-half of the patients who are confronted with the diagnosis of cancer turn to so-called unconventional treatment procedures. The difficulties for those affected and caregivers lie […]
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Social isolation: a practical guide for nurses assisting clients with chronic illness.
Posted on May 31st, 2007 by saluja
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Posted on May 31st, 2007 by saluja
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