McNutt, Nancy L. Chabot, Clark R. Chapman, Brett W. Denevi, Mark S. Robinson, Louise M. Prockter, and Scott L. Murchie. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD, 20723, USA ([email protected]). Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO 80302, USA. School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, A...

Ulrich Joimel ([email protected]) Caroline Gest ([email protected]) Jeannette Soria ([email protected]) Lynda-Louise Pritchard ([email protected]) Jérôme Alexandre ([email protected]) Marc Laurent ([email protected]) Emmanuel Blot ([email protected]) Lionel Cazin ([email protected]) Jean-Pierre Vannier ([email protected]) Rémi Vari...

This editorial refers to ‘Looking Ahead: Best Practice for the Care of People with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)’, published by the National Ankylosing Spondylitis Society. The conclusions are underlined by the accompanying paper, ‘Services for people with ankylosing spondylitis in the UK—a survey of rheumatologists and patients’, by Louise Hamilton et al., doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ker013, on pag...

Childwick Trust supported J.E.S and M.M.B. Awards from the Morris Animal Foundation and the United States Department of Agriculture National Research Initiate Competitive Grants (JRM, LJA, LCS, BPC), the Texas Higher Education Board (ARP 010366-0162-2001; BPC), Link Endowment (BPC, LCS), and the Dorothy Russell Havemeyer Foundation (BPC). We also wish to thank Ms Louise Pettit for expert techni...

Ozdemir, Vural; Borda-Rodriguez, Alexander; Dove, Edward S; Ferguson, Lynette R; Huzair, Farah; Manolopoulos, Vangelis G.; Masellis, Mario; Milius, Djims; Warnich, Louise and Srivastava, Sanjeeva (2013). Editorial: public health pharmacogenomics and the design principles for global public goods – moving genomics to responsible innovation. Current Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, 11(1...

Louise Hill Curth (ed.), From physick to pharmacology: five hundred years of British drug retailing, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2006, pp. xii, 174, £50.00 (hardback 0-7546-3597-X; 978-07546-3597-0). Allen G Debus, The chemical promise: experiment and mysticism in the chemical philosophy, 1550–1800: selected essays, Sagamore Beach, Science History Publications/ USA, 2006, pp. xxv, 548, $89.95 (hardback...

1230. Impact of Nonpayment for Preventable Infections on Billing Rates for Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections and CatheterAssociated Urinary Tract Infections Alison Tse Kawai, ScD, SM; Robert Jin, MS; Stephen Soumerai, ScD; Louise Elaine Vaz, MD; Melisa Rett, MPH; Grace Lee, MD, MPH; Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute,...

feijoa as a fruit crop and ornamental tree is cultivated in the subtropics and warm temperate areas of the world including brazil, united states, new zealand and japan. a new disease with brown rot symptom on fruit occurred in feijoa orchards of northern iran in which it has become popular as a fruit crop. the objective of the present study was isolation and identification of the causal pathoge...

The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of low-dose acetazolamide (125 mg twice daily) for the prevention of acute mountain sickness (AMS). The design was a prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial in the Mt. Everest region of Nepal between Pheriche (4243 m), the study enrollment site, and Lobuje (4937 m), the study endpoint. The participants were 197 he...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Dynamic cerebral autoregulation is impaired in subjects who develop acute mountain sickness (AMS), a neurological disorder characterized by headache. The present study examined if the normoxic sea-level measurement of dynamic cerebral autoregulation would predict subsequent susceptibility to AMS during rapid ascent to terrestrial high altitude. METHODS A dynamic cerebra...