Organ Transplant Recipients Diana F. Florescu, MD; Heather Chambers, APRN; Fang Qiu, PhD; Michael Morris, MD; David F. Mercer, MD; Marius C Florescu, MD; Infectious Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE; University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE; Biostatistics Department, Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE; Transplant Surgery Division, University of Nebraska Medical ...

Author details The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA. Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA. Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA. Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, University of Nebrask...

The relationship of neuroleptic dose and blood serum levels to performance on the Luria Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery in chronic schizophrenics was assessed. Thirty chronic schizophrenics were individually administered the LNNB and a small sample of blood was obtained. No significant correlation between neuroleptic serum levels and test performance in these subjects was found although dif...

1 Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, United States, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, United States, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, United States, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biolog...

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA, Center of Advanced Land Management Information Technologies and National Drought Mitigation Center, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA, High Plains Regional Climate Center, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA, ...

emergency department has become a useful way to the access to hospital and it is a subject of study for many researchers. the research developed in this paper aims to improve the performance of the emergency department(ed) of sfax hospital. simulation results showed that to manage to increase the number of treated patients and thus to decrease the patient cycle time, it is important to add a sp...

iranian industries are increasingly concerned with sustainable development by controlling their impacts on environment. iranian automotive industries have began conducting environmental management within a structured management system based on iso 14001 international standard since 1997. iran khodro co. (ikco), the largest iranian automotive manufacturer, implemented ems entire the company in 2...

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska Third Department of Internal Medicine, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan The Third Department of Internal Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Mie, Japan Department of Rheumatology, The Third Hospital of Peking University, Beijing, China Immunology Program, Department of Path...

Performance measurement and benchmarking are obviously intertwined. Merriam Webster’s online dictionary (www.m-w.com) defines benchmarking as “the study of a competitor’s product or business practices in order to improve the performance of one’s own company.” However, the term derives from the noun benchmark. The definition of a benchmark includes “a point of reference from which measurements m...

Using a cognitive task (mental calculation) and a perceptual-motor task (stylized golf putting), we examined differential proficiency using the CWS index and several other quantitative measures of performance. The CWS index (Weiss & Shanteau, 2003) is a coherence criterion that looks only at internal properties of the data without incorporating an external standard. In Experiment 1, college stu...