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The commodification of art : Ndebele women in the stream of change
(Cultural Survival, 2001)
Romance novels in American public libraries : A study of collection development practices.
(Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services, 2008)
In library literature, the collection of romance novels has produced a fairly vociferous debate that has not surrounded other genres. However, there is relatively little in the literature that examines current practices. ...
Trauma care : don't delay with TXA
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2009)
Ensure that patients who incur serious trauma receive tranexamic acid (TXA) within 3 hours of the injury. Stength of recommendation: B: An analysis of a large randomized controlled trial (RCT).
An exploratory survey of reference source instruction in LIS courses
(Reference & User Services Quarterly, 2006)
We surveyed 40 reference instructors at 28 North American ALA-accredited programs of library and information studies about instructional methods they used in teaching about reference sources in print and electronic formats. ...
Unintentional recruiting for diversity
(Public Libraries, 2005)
Based on interviews with Latino undergraduate students, Latino and Native American graduate students in library and information science, and Latino librarians, this paper documents some techniques librarians unintentionally ...
Surfacing Perversions of Democracy in the Workplace: A Contemporary Psychoanalytic Project
(Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society, 2006)
In this paper, we explore the psychodynamics of democracy in the workplace with a particular focus on unconscious and collusive forms of perverting democratic processes at work. We suggest that interpersonally and collectively ...
F-rational rings and the integral closure of ideals
(2000)
The history of the Briançon-Skoda theorem and its ensuing avatars in commutative algebra has been well-documented in many papers. A theorem proved by Briançon and Skoda for convergent power series over the complex numbers ...
The vanishing of Tor_1^R(R^+,k) implies that R is regular
(2003)
Let (R,m,k) be an excellent local ring of positive prime characteristic. We show that if Tor_1^R(R^+,k) = 0 then R is regular. This improves a result of Schoutens, in which the additional hypothesis that R was an isolated ...
Best Alternatives to Statins for Treating Hyperlipidemia
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
Most alternatives to statin therapy reduce cholesterol levels but do not consistently demonstrate a reduction in cardiac-related and all-cause mortality in patients with or without coronary heart disease (CHD). Fibrates ...
Personal Epistemology
(2003)
The author explores his beliefs and perspectives, from both a professional and personal level.
Which UTI therapies are safe and effective during breastfeeding?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SM X) has a high success rate in eradicating bacteriuria for women with urinary tract infection and is compatible with breastfeeding (strength of recommendation: C, based on extrapolation ...
What are the current treatment and monitoring recommendations for hepatitis C virus (HCV)?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2001)
Patients diagnosed with HCV should have serum liver function tests and get a baseline HCV RNA level (viral load), since treatment decisions are affected by these laboratory values. Genotype testing is indicated for treatment ...
What are the benefits of treating sleep apnea?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2001)
There is little benefit to treating patients with sleep apnea who do not have daytime sleepiness. For patients with symptoms, treating those with moderate to severe sleep apnea is more reliably associated with benefits ...
The F-signature and strong F-regularity
(2002)
We show that the F-signature of a local ring of characteristic p, defined by Huneke and Leuschke, is positive if and only if the ring is strongly F-regular.
Compositions with the Euler and Carmichael Functions
(Springer Verlag, 2005)
Let ' and _ be the Euler and Carmichael functions, respectively. In this paper, we establish lower and upper bounds for the number of positive integers n ≤ x such that '(_(n)) = _('(n)). We also study the normal order of ...
Patellofemoral pain syndrome
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Shoulder instability in athletes
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of shoulder injuries occurring in athletes.
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.
Shoulder rehabilitation
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on rehabilitating the shoulder after injury with an emphasis of rehabilitation for athletes.