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What is the best way to screen for breast cancer in women with implants?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
Mammography is best. It is considered as effective for screening women who have undergone augmentation mammoplasty as those who have not (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, limited number of retrospective and prospective ...
Should you evaluate for CAD in seniors with premature ventricular contractions?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
Current guidelines suggest evaluating patients with premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) and associated risk factors for underlying coronary artery disease (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, expert opinion).
Review of Berry Fruit: Value-Added Products for Health Promotion
(Taylor & Francis, 2008)
The article reviews the book "Berry Fruit: Value-Added Products for Health Promotion," edited by Yanyun Zhao.
'A' for access
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2008)
The University of Missouri Flagship Scholars program aims to offer scholarships in every county in the state.
On common ground
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2008)
Brady Commons, the 'family room' of campus, is doubling in size.
Quantum Stress Focusing in Descriptive Chemistry
(American Physical Society, 2008)
We show that several important concepts of descriptive chemistry, such as atomic shells, bonding electron pairs, and lone electron pairs, may be described in terms of quantum stress focusing, i.e., the spontaneous formation of high-pressure regions...
Focus Group Reactions to Genetically Modified Food Labels
(AgBioForum, 2002)
We use focus groups to gauge US consumer reactions to alternative genetically modified (GM) food labeling policies. We find a low level of awareness about GM foods, which is surprising given the amount of media activity surrounding the issue. We...
Fever of unknown origin in PEDs
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of fevers of unknown origins in children.
Dance related injuries: shoulder
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the injuries that may occur to the shoulder while dancing.
Regional Production Network Led by the U.S. Textile Industry and the Impact of the 2006-2008 U.S.-China Textile Agreement
(Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2009)
A regional production network (RPN) refers to a business cooperation system among firms in different countries involving a division of labor to develop, manufacture, and market specific commodities. This study focused on the trade flow relationships...
Determining and Responding to Teacher Professional Development Needs
(2008)
change, including changes by administrators and parents, changes in teachers' beliefs and practices, and changes in learning and attitudes on the part of children (Senge, 1991). Although this paper focuses on determining and responding to the professional...
How do you evaluate macrocytosis without anemia?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
Start with a detailed history, paying particular attention to medications and alcohol use (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, prospective cohort studies). Blood testing can include a peripheral smear, evaluation for ...
Medial epicondylar apophysitis (Little League elbow)
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of medial epicondylar apophysitis.
Antidepressants causing sexual problems? Give her Viagra
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
Tell women for whom you prescribe selective and nonselective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) to let you know if they develop sexual dysfunction. Offer sildenafi (50 mg with the option to increase to 100 mg) to ...
Low back injuries in golf
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of low back injuries occurring while playing golf.
Polyarteritis nodosa
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of polyarteritis nodosa.
Idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Hospital readmissions
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-05)
, the focus is 30-day readmissions of patients with heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Hospitals with higher-than-predicted readmission rates between July 1, 2008, and June 30, 2011, will be subject to as much as a 1 percent payment reduction (1...
The Evolution of the format for physics of thin films
(Rhetoric and Composition Program, University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
It is crucial that a scholarly journal develop over time to adapt to the advancing needs and demands of its readers. Every change, though not always drastic, should be an attempt to improve the quality of information ...
What screening tests should you use to evaluate a man with low testosterone?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
Obtain a repeat morning testosterone level, as well as levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and prolactin to help understand the cause of low testosterone when there is a lack of adequate ...