OBJECTIVES To examine trends in life expectancy at birth and age and cause specific patterns of mortality in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) and Poland during political transition and throughout the 1990s in both parts of Germany and in Poland. METHODS Decomposition of life expectancy by age and cause of death. Changes in life expectancy during transition by cause of death were ex...

Eliza Rybska, Zbigniew Adamski 2, 3 Antoni Wójcik and Jerzy Błoszyk 5, 6 The Faculty Laboratory for Teaching Biology and Natural Science. Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, Electron and Confocal Microscope Laboratory/ Department of Animal Physiology and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Quantum Electronics Laborato...

1: M. Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, PL–30–059 Cracow, Poland 2: Mark Kac Center for Complex Systems Research, Jagiellonian University, PL–30–059 Cracow, Poland 3: University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 4: Alberta Innovates, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 5: Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Institute of Nuclear Physics, P...

A surgery simulation of fractured vertebral body relocation on segment of animal spine A. Dąbrowska-Tkaczyk, A. Floriańczyk, K.R. Skalski, K. Kwiatkowski, W. Cejmer 1 Institute of Machine and Printing, Warsaw University of Technology, 85, Narbutta, 50-371 Warsaw 02-524, Poland 2 Military Medical Institute, 128, Szaserów, Warsaw 00-909, Poland 3 Department of Orthopedic And Traumatology Surgery,...

1Department of Surgical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland Head of Department: Monika Rucińska, MD, PhD 2Department of Surgical Oncology, Hospital Ministry of Internal Affairs with Warmia and Mazury Oncology Centre in Olsztyn, Poland Head of Department: Andrzej Lachowski, MD 3Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Univer...

1 First Cardiology Clinic, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland, 2 Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland, 3 Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland, 4 Laboratory for Advanced Brain Signal Processing, RIKEN Bra...

Wojciech Broniowski†ab, Piotr Bożekbc, Wojciech Florkowskiab, Brigitte Hillerd aInstitute of Physics, Świȩtokrzyska Academy, ul. Świȩtokrzyska 15, PL-25406 Kielce, Poland bThe H. Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, PL-31342 Kraków, Poland cInstitute of Physics, Rzeszòw University, PL-35959 Rzeszów, Poland dCentro de Física Teórica, Departamento de Física, U...

409 Address for correspondence: Tadeusz M. Zielonka, Department and Unit of Family Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, ul. Banacha 1A, 02−097 Warszawa, Poland, tel./faks: +48 22 3186325, e-mail: [email protected] DOI: 10.5603/PiAP.2015.0066 Received: 24.06.2015 Copyright © 2015 PTChP ISSN 0867–7077 Tadeusz M. Zielonka, Szczepan Cofta Department and Unit of Family Medicine, Medical...

Corresponding autors: Elżbieta Puacz, PhD National Chamber of Medical Laboratory Specialists ul. Konopacka 4 03-428, Warszawa, Poland Waldemar Głusiec, PhD Medical University of Lublin Department of Ethics and Philosophical Anthropology ul. Szkolna 18 20-124 Lublin, Poland e-mail: [email protected] tel. +48 514513463 Barbara Madej-Czerwonka Prof. associate Medical University of Lublin, Depar...

Conclusions The use of SR parameter seems not reveal additional information in scoliosis screening comparing to simple ATR measurement. Moreover, a risk of bias is present if the cut-off criterion of 7° is applied. Author details Rehasport Clinic, Poznań, Poland; Spine Disorders Unit, Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology, University of Medical Sciences, ul. Poznan, Poland. Spine...