The FEV 1 is widely used by physicians in the diagnosis, staging, treatment, monitoring and
establishing prognosis for patients with COPD. The MCID is the smallest difference which …

Materials and Methods: Following IRB approval, medical records of 662 consecutive
patients undergoing resection of colorectal metastases to the liver during 1960 to 1995 were …

Inhalation of drug aerosols is a modern pathway to combat lung diseases. It is also
becoming the preferred route for insulin delivery, pain management, cancer therapy, and …

Descriptions of the structures of all elements through Bk in the solid state are presented.
Information and data are included on lattice constants, positional parameters, interatomic …

Fifty patients with disseminated testicular cancer were treated with a three-drug combination
consisting of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum, vinblastine, and bleomycin. Three patients …

We offer evidence that legalized abortion has contributed significantly to recent crime
reductions. Crime began to fall roughly eighteen years after abortion legalization. The five states …

We used cross-linking and immunoprecipitation coupled with high-throughput sequencing
to identify binding sites in 6,304 genes as the brain RNA targets for TDP-43, an RNA binding …

Background: In women with a family history of breast cancer, bilateral prophylactic mastectomy
is associated with a decreased risk of subsequent breast cancer of approximately 90%. …

This paper examines the available evidence on the causes of black economic advance in
order to assess the contribution of federal policy. Over the period 1920-1990, there were only …

The future of America's policy towards civil fights in employment will be determined by the
current battle between two opposing forces. One group sees the expansion of federal power to …