Developmental Research, Public Policy, and the Ecology of Childhood
ence and social policy, the first axiom, at least among social scientists, is that social policy should be based on science. The proposition not only has logic on its side, but,...
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Clinical Presentation and Outcome in a Contemporary Cohort of Patients With Acute Myocarditis
Background: There is controversy about the outcome of patients with acute myocarditis (AM), and data are lacking on how patients admitted with suspected AM are managed. We repor...
Childhood peer rejection and aggression as predictors of stable patterns of adolescent disorder
Abstract The significance of childhood peer rejection and aggression as predictors of adolescent disorder was tested on 1147 children who were followed longitudinally from Grade...
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It has been verified by means of the polarization microscope that rochelle salt in the ferroelectric state consists of many domains. The domain structure in an annealed crystal ...
Before–after study of a standardized hospital order set for the management of septic shock*
Our study found that the implementation of a standardized order set for the management of septic shock in the emergency department was associated with statistically more rigorou...
Living and dying with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: multi-perspective longitudinal qualitative study
Our findings challenge current assumptions underpinning provision of end of life care for people with COPD. The policy focus on identifying a time point for transition to pallia...
Update on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is now recognized as the most common liver disease in the United States, with a prevalence of approximately 5% in the general population and up ...
One Year Treatment with Salmeterol Compared with Beclomethasone in Children with Asthma
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of salmeterol and beclomethasone on lung function and symptoms in children with mild to moderate asthma. Sixty-seven children no...
A Randomized Trial to Improve Self-Management Practices of Adults With Asthma
The prevalence and impact of adult asthma are substantial, and poor self-management practices, especially failures to adhere to treatment regimens, appear to be a significant pr...