Older candidates for kidney transplantation: Who to refer and what to expect?

Older candidates for kidney transplantation: Who to refer and what to expect?

The number of older end-stage renal disease patients being referred for kidney transplantation continues to increase. This rise is occurring alongside the continually increasing prevalence of older end-stage renal disease patients. Although older kidney transplant recipients have decreased patient and graft survival compared to younger patients, transplantation in this patient population is pur...

Rheumatology: 10. Joint replacement of the hip and knee--when to refer and what to expect.

What to Expect

We study generalisations to the structure groups U(n) of the familiar (abelian) Seiberg-Witten monopole equations on a four-manifold X and their moduli spaces. For n = 1 one obtains the classical monopole equations. For n > 1 our results indicate that there should not be any non-trivial gauge-theoretical invariants which are obtained by the scheme ‘evaluation of cohomology classes on the fundam...

Who Did What? The Roles of R Package Authors and How to Refer to Them

Computational infrastructure for representing persons and citations has been available in R for several years, but has been restructured through enhanced classes "person" and "bibentry" in recent versions of R. The new features include support for the specification of the roles of package authors (e.g. maintainer, author, contributor, translator, etc.) and more flexible formatting/printing tool...

Survey the Health Behaviors of Women Relation to Toxoplosmosis Prevention who Refer to Health Clinics

چکیده: این پژوهش یک تحقیق توصیفی بوده و هدف آن تعیین رفتار بهداشتی زنان مراجعه کننده به مراکز بهداشتی - درمانی شهر لاهیجان در ارتباط با پیشگیری از ابتلاء به بیماری توکسوپلاسموز در سال ۱۳۷۵ است. داده های پژوهش بوسیله پرسشنامه از ۳۷۰ زن مراجعه کننده به مراکز بهداشتی درمانی شهر لاهیجان که با روش نمونه گیری خوشه ای که در داخل هر خوشه تصادفی انتخاب شده بودند، کسب گردید. نتایج پژوهش نشان داد که اکثر...