Over the past 15 years there has been a trend to treat tuberculosis patients in general
hospitals and even in outpatient clinics, rather than in a sanatorium. This decentralization of …

This study examined the effects of weight loss and nutritional status on the cognitive performance
of patients with anorexia nervosa. The intellectual, memory, attentional, verbal fluency …

Regression models were developed to explain age-related and total variance in memory
and to determine the independent contribution from general processing speed, having taken …

The literature reveals numerous versions of the Boston Naming Test (BNT) but normative
data for very old people are scarce. Using four shortened versions of the BNT we produced …

Eight pediatric patients with fulminant meningococcemia, purpura, and disseminated
intravascular coagulation who by multiple prognostic scoring systems were anticipated to have a …

Collection of peripheral blood progenitor cells from small pediatric patients provides many
social and technical challenges not faced when collecting from adult patients. This paper …

Functional inactivation of HFE or hemojuvelin (HJV) is causatively linked to adult or juvenile
hereditary hemochromatosis, respectively. Systemic iron overload results from inadequate …

This article is the sixth in a series of seven describing the journey within NHS Lanarkshire in
partnership with the University of the West of Scotland to support nursing and midwifery …

Although chronic arthritis in childhood is uncommon, evidence is accumulating that it comprises
a heterogenous group of disorders. The term juvenile chronic polyarthritis, in preference …

Pituitary stores of rat GH (rGH) and PRL (rPRL) are divisible into immediately releasable
and more stable compartments representing either compartmentalized hormone within …