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Accessing and distributing EMBL data using CORBA (common object request broker architecture)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: The EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database is a comprehensive database of DNA and RNA sequences and related information traditionally made available in flat-... -
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Identification of bacteria in drinking and purified water during the monitoring of a typical water purification system
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A typical purification system that provides purified water which meets ionic and organic chemical standards, must be protected from microbial proliferation... -
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Effects of Cu
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Heavy metals, especially copper, nickel, lead and zinc, have adverse effects on terrestrial and in aquatic environments. However, their impact can vary... -
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Interactions of pathogens and irritant chemicals in land-applied sewage sludges (biosolids)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Fertilisation of land with processed sewage sludges, which often contain low levels of pathogens, endotoxins, and trace amounts of industrial and household... -
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Morgenröthe or business as usual: a personal account of the 2nd Annual EULAR Congress, Prague
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The 2nd Annual European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Congress, held in Prague, 13–16 June 2001, was an impressive event with a record turnout of 8300 delegates.... -
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Effects of de-industrialization on unemployment, re-employment, and work conditions in a manufacturing workforce
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of a 20-year process of de-industrialization in the British Columbia (BC) sawmill industry on... -
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Chromosomal aberrations in benign and malignant Bilharzia-associated bladder lesions analyzed by comparative genomic hybridization
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Bilharzia-associated bladder cancer (BAC) is a major health problem in countries where urinary schistosomiasis is endemic. Characterization of the genetic... -
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Organizing the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST): National Institutes of Health, Health Care Financing Administration, and industry funding
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial of carotid endarterectomy (CEA)... -
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Research Article: BMC Biotechnology
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The suitability of the strain Rhodococcus erythropolis ATCC 25544 grown in a two-liter fermentor as a source of cholesterol oxidase has been investigated.... -
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Quality end-of-life care: A global perspective
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Quality end-of-life care has emerged as an important concept in industrialized countries. Discussion We argue quality end-of-life care should be seen as a... -
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The 26thCongress of the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Tromso, Norway, 13-17 June 2001
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Congress took place at the northernmost academic center in the world, in the state-of-the art Tromso University Hospital. There were over 500 participants, mainly... -
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Optimisation of transgene action at the post-transcriptional level: high quality parthenocarpic fruits in industrial tomatoes
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Genetic engineering of parthenocarpy confers to horticultural plants the ability to produce fruits under environmental conditions that curtail fruit... -
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Clinical trials in developing countries: Discussions at the '9th International Symposium on Long Term Clinical Trials', London, UK, 19-20 June 2000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This symposium provided a useful forum for the discussion of issues relating to the design and conduct of clinical trials. There is a need for greater awareness of... -
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To keep the catch – that is the question: a personal account of the 3rd Annual EULAR Congress, Stockholm
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The 3rd Annual EULAR Congress, held in Stockholm on 12–15 June 2002, had a turnout of 8300 delegates, almost identical to last year's record attendance level in... -
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Advances in Targeted Therapies III, Nassau, Bahamas, 27 April-1 May 2001
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This conference was the third in a series focusing on developments in the therapy of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other rheumatic conditions with biologicals; in... -
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Funding source, trial outcome and reporting quality: are they related? Results of a pilot study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background There has been increasing concern regarding the potential effects of the commercialization of research. Methods In order to examine the relationships...