APACHE II
This paper presents the form and validation results of APACHE II, a severity of disease classification system. APACHE II uses a point score based upon initial values of 12 routi...
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Obesity: preventing and managing the global epidemic. Report of a WHO consultation.
Overweight and obesity represent a rapidly growing threat to the health of populations in an increasing number of countries. Indeed they are now so common that they are replacin...
Development and use of quantum mechanical molecular models. 76. AM1: a new general purpose quantum mechanical molecular model
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTDevelopment and use of quantum mechanical molecular models. 76. AM1: a new general purpose quantum mechanical molecular modelMichael ...
InterViews: An introduction to qualitative research interviewing.
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION Interviewing as Research PART TWO: CONCEPTUALIZING THE RESEARCH INTERVIEW The Interview as a Conversation Postmodern Thought, Hermeneutics, Phenomenology,...
A Second Generation Force Field for the Simulation of Proteins, Nucleic Acids, and Organic Molecules
Abstract: We present the derivation of a new molecular mechanical force field for simulating the structures, conformational energies, and interaction energies of proteins, nucle...
Situated Cognition and the Culture of Learning
Many teaching practices implicitly assume that conceptual knowledge can be abstracted from the situations in which it is learned and used. This article argues that this assumpti...
Superoxide Dismutase
An enzyme which catalyzes the dismutation of superoxide radicals (O2·- + O2·- + 2H+ → O2 + H2O2) has been purified by a simple procedure from bovine erythrocytes. This enzyme, c...
Sorafenib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
In patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, median survival and the time to radiologic progression were nearly 3 months longer for patients treated with sorafenib than f...