Maine General Hospital

Health care delivery in Maine II: conditions explaining hospital admission.

General Hospital

acute rheumatism are not commonly met with in this country, I have thought them worthy of record. For the abstract of the notes of these cases, I am indebted to Mr. Reilly, Assistant Apothecary of the Ward. In both cases the endocardial lining membrane was affected, and valvular murmurs developed ; in the case of AY. M. a systolic bruit was audible loudest over the aortic valves, not at the ape...

Lyme Disease in Maine: a Comparison of NEDSS Surveillance Data and Maine Health Data Organization Hospital Discharge data

BACKGROUND Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector borne disease in the United States and is a major public health concern in Maine. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) monitors Lyme disease through a passive surveillance system. In order to validate the Lyme disease surveillance system, Maine CDC was interested in comparing trends with a secondary data source....

The Maine electronic document delivery project: a cooperative project of Maine hospital libraries and the NN/LM New England Region.

The article discusses an Ariel document delivery project with seven Maine hospital libraries, the University of Massachusetts Medical School Library (UMass), and the New England Regional office of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Funding was awarded to six network members to purchase equipment or Ariel software. UMass served as a document provider. During the test, libraries recei...

Glenfield General Hospital Leicester

with error bars of 2 SD, the results may be seen in perspective (fig. 1, lower panel). The investigators described repeat testing for differences between the groups by Student's unpaired t test or by Mann— Whitney U test, and stated that they then confirmed the differences by analysis of variance or by Kruskal-Wallis. However, it is invalid to test repeatedly by Student's or by Mann-Whitney unl...