Projects that require analytical support can evolve from a number of different situations, for example new molecular entities from drug discovery; process changes; packaging changes; site changes; line extensions; and inlicensed projects and compounds. Laboratory automation has been shown to provide a viable and practical solution to assisting in analytical development. However, it is not alway...

objectives: studying the situation of providing services for people with disability are very important and in current situation which is dominate on system providing rehabilitation services in iran, private rehabilitation centers can be the best and the most important focus for this study. methods: this research performed by qualitative method and with phenomenology type, and purposeful samplin...

Over the past five years, trauma-center alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) implementation has advanced considerably. A key catalyst has been the willingness of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS/COT) to consider policy guidelines based on empiric investigation. We summarized data on and policy discussions pertaining to the college’s current implementation of t...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the prevalence of blood alcohol content (BAC) among patients seen at a level 1 trauma center. METHODS A cross-sectional study was carried out and patients were randomly selected at the emergency room of a level I trauma center in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, throughout a year (August 1998 to August 1999). Blood samples were drawn and data was collected using an adap...

The Division of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry (ICAP) is part of the Department of Psychiatry at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG). Its mission is to provide quality, culturally tailored, and trauma-informed mental health services for youth (from birth to age 24) and their families as part of a comprehensive, coordinated approach to care across the dev...

OBJECTIVE To analyze the preventable and potentially preventable complications occurring at a mature level I trauma center. DESIGN Retrospective review. SETTING Academic level I trauma center. PATIENTS The study included 35 311 trauma registry patients. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES The cause, effect on outcome, preventability (preventable, potentially preventable, or nonpreventable), and loop ...

Rapid preparation of the trauma patient for early transfer is crucial for optimal outcome. Working together with the staff of the receiving trauma center will ensure that a consistent treatment approach is given to all injured patients. A pretransfer checklist is often helpful (Table 3), and can be made in partnership with your regional trauma center. Preparing a patient for transfer will not v...

Introduction Thirty-day in-hospital mortality is a common outcome measure in trauma-registry research and benchmarking. However, this does not include deaths after hospital discharge before 30 days or late beyond since the injury. To evaluate reliability of measure, we assessed timing causes death during first year major blunt trauma patients treated at single tertiary center. Methods We used H...

BACKGROUND Good quality information on characteristics of victims, types, and frequency of injuries, causes of accidents, vehicles involved in injury and outcome is essential for understanding and planning required for managing the trauma epidemic. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of trauma victims admitted to King George's Medical University trauma center. METH...