Febrile convulsions in childhood constitute one of the commonest medical emergencies in paediatric practice. Although the aetiology, clinical picture, treatment and possible sequelae are described and discussed in the standard paediatric literature, little or no mention is made of the exact cerebrospinal fluid (C.S.F.) composition in this condition (Sheldon, 1951; Grulee and Eley, 1952; Collis,...

(ABSSSI) by vancomycin dosing regimen and vancomycin trough serum concentrations in the DISCOVER Program Sailaja Puttagunta, MD; Mark Wilcox, MD; Helen Boucher, MD, FIDSA; George Talbot, MD; Michael Dunne, MD; Durata Therapeutics, Branford, CT; Microbiology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals and University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA; Talbot Advisors LLC...

Methods for computing a confidence interval for the difference between two Pearson correlations are compared when dealing with non-normality and heteroscedasticity. Variations of a method derived by Zou performed relatively well in simulations for the dependent case. For the independent case, the Wilcox-Muska method performed best.

Rivers are discussed as sources of water supply for various uses including agriculture, industry anddrinking. Thus, monitoring the quality of these resources due to the recent drought and urban and ruraldevelopment is one of the important tasks in the field of environmental management. In this study,nine stations sampled seasonally the Karoon river, Dez, Karkheh in a one-year period from Octobe...

itinder S. Gurm, MD,* A. Michael Lincoff, MD,* David Lee, MD,* W. H. Wilson Tang, MD,* ang Jia, MS,* Joan E. Booth, RN,* Robert M. Califf, MD,† E. M. Ohman, MD,‡ rans Van de Werf, MD, PHD,§ Paul W. Armstrong, MD, Victor Guetta, MD,¶ Robert Wilcox, MD,# ric J. Topol, MD* leveland, Ohio; Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Leuven, Belgium; Edmonton, Canada; Tel-Hashomer, srael; and Nottingham...

Getting into Poverty Without a Husband, and Getting Out, With or Without Author(s): Thomas J. Kniesner, Marjorie B. McElroy, Steven P. Wilcox Source: The American Economic Review, Vol. 78, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the OneHundredth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (May, 1988), pp. 86-90 Published by: American Economic Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable...

Harvey D. White, MB; Gabriel I. Barbash, MD; Michaela Modan, PhD; John Simes, MD; Rafael Diaz, MD; John R. Hampton, MD; Juhani Heikkila, MD; Arni Kristinsson, MD; Spiros Moulopoulos, MD; Ernesto A.C. Paolasso, MD; Tyeerd Van der Werf, MD; Kenneth Pehrsson, MD; Erik Sand0e, MD; Robert G. Wilcox, MD; Marc Verstraete, MD; Gerhard von der Lippe, MD; Frans Van de Werf, MD; for the Investigators of t...

Groundwater has been the main resource used for drinking, domestic and agricultural activities in West central Senegal past few decades. Thus, this study investigates quality of groundwater assesses its suitability drinking irrigation purposes. To end, 42 samples were collected analyzed various chemical parameters (major ions, fluoride, pH, total dissolved solids (TDS)). Chemical data interpret...