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Continuities and Consequences of Interactional Styles Across the Life Course
ABSTRACT Behavior patterns can be sustained across the life course by two kinds of person‐environment interaction Cumulative continuity arises when an individual's interactional...
Old or Frail: What Tells Us More?
Using frailty as the criterion to select older persons at risk for interventions may be better than selecting persons based only on their chronological age.
Uses and Requirements of Ecological Niche Models and Related Distributional Models
Modeling approaches that relate known occurrences of species to landscape features to \ndiscover ecological properties and predict geographic occurrences have seen extensive...
Excessive Appetites: A Psychological View of Addictions
About the Author. Preface. Changing the Shape of the Field. THE EXCESSIVE APPETITES. Excessive Drinking. Excessive Gambling. Excessive Drug Taking. Excessive Eating and Exercisi...
Improving Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction<SUBTITLE>The Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) Initiative</SUBTITLE>
Implementation of guideline-based tools for AMI may facilitate quality improvement among a variety of institutions, patients, and caregivers. This initial project provides a fou...
Pretreatment Quality of Life and Functional Status Assessment Significantly Predict Survival of Elderly Patients With Advanced Non—Small-Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy: A Prognostic Analysis of the Multicenter Italian Lung Cancer in the Elderly Study
Purpose To study the prognostic value for overall survival of baseline assessment of functional status, comorbidity, and quality of life (QoL) in elderly patients with advanced ...
Nutrient concentration, resorption and lifespan: leaf traits of Australian sclerophyll species
Summary Most plants withdraw nutrients from leaves as they age, and redeploy them elsewhere in the plant. The proportion of nutrients resorbed and the residual nutrient concentr...
Modern metabolism as a palimpsest of the RNA world.
An approach is developed for constructing models of ancient organisms using data from metabolic pathways, genetic organization, chemical structure, and enzymatic reaction mechan...