Management of hyperlipidaemia: Why, when and how to treat

Application of qualitative research in management (why, when and how)

Application of qualitative research in management (why, when and how) Qualitative research has been increasingly used in all sciences. In this paper we will discuss about the applications of qualitative research methods in management sciences. The differences between quantitative and qualitative researches will be clarified and the statistical methods which are suitable for such researches will...

Treatment of osteoporosis: why, whom, when and how to treat.

Endocrine Unit, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Melbourne, VIC. Ego Seeman, BSc, FRACP, MD, Professor of Medicine and Endocrinologist. Garvan Institute of Medical Research, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW. John A Eisman, FRACP, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Endocrinologist and Director, Bone and Mineral Research Program. Reprints will not be available from the authors. Correspondence: ...

Metabolic acidosis in childhood: why, when and how to treat.

OBJECTIVES To critically discuss the treatment of metabolic acidosis and the main mechanisms of disease associated with this disorder; and to describe controversial aspects related to the risks and benefits of using sodium bicarbonate and other therapies. SOURCES Review of PubMed/MEDLINE, LILACS and Cochrane Library databases for articles published between 1996 and 2006 using the following ke...

Tooth wear: when to treat, why, and how. Part One.

Tooth wear has been described in the literature as physiologic--that is, normal, expected over the life span of an individual, and not creating a pathologic condition. It has also been described in pathologic terms as caused by stress, corrosion, and friction, utilizing a variety of mechanisms and affected by a host of endogenous and exogenous factors. From a clinician's point of view, when sho...

The Why, Who, What, How, and When of Patient Engagement in Healthcare Organizations: A Response to Recent Commentaries