Keyword: medicine

Found 353 papers in total
Biogeographical Analysis of Chemical Co-Occurrence Data to Identify Priorities for Mixtures Research
2012,
A challenge with multiple chemical risk assessment is the need to consider the joint...
Current and Future Particulate-Matter-Related Mortality Risks in the United States from Aviation Emissions During Landing and Takeoff
2012,
Demand for air travel is projected to increase in the upcoming years, with a...
Estimation of Stratified Mark-Specific Proportional Hazards Models with Missing Marks
2012,
An objective of randomized placebo-controlled preventive HIV vaccine efficacy trials...
Optimal Elements in Vector Optimization with a Variable Ordering Structure
2011,
Optimality concepts for vector optimization problems with a variable ordering...
Experience with Urban Air Pollution in Paterson, New Jersey and Implications for Air Pollution Communication
2012,
Communication about air pollution can help reduce health risks, but a scattered,...
Approximating Optimal Binary Decision Trees
2012,
We give a (ln n +1)‐approximation for the decision tree (DT) problem. An...
Psychological Mediators of the Sport Injury–Perceived Risk Relationship
2012,
Drawing upon both heuristic- and threat-based approaches, we sought to examine whether...
Estimating the National Public Health Burden Associated with Exposure to Ambient PM2.5 and Ozone
2012,
Ground-level ozone (O 3 ) and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) are associated with...
A belief rule‐based decision support system for clinical risk assessment of cardiac chest pain
2012,
This paper describes a prototype clinical decision support system (CDSS) for risk...
Efficiency of the medical care industry: Evidence from the Italian regional system
2012,
What might be the relation between clinical research and efficiency of medical care...
Occupant kinematics in low‐speed frontal sled tests: Human volunteers, Hybrid III ATD, and PMHS
2012,
A total of 34 dynamic matched frontal sled tests were performed, 17 low (2.5g, Δ...
A Method for Clustering Surgical Cases to Allow Master Surgical Scheduling
2012,
Master surgical scheduling can improve the manageability and efficiency of operating...
Optimization Methods for Total Marrow Irradiation using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
2012,
As part of the conditioning process to prepare the patient for the bone marrow...
Presenting Germany’s drug pricing rule as a cost‐per‐QALY rule
2012,
In Germany, the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) makes...
An Exact Method for Balancing Efficiency and Equity in the Liver Allocation Hierarchy
2012,
We study the problem of (re)designing the regional network by which cadaveric livers...
An efficient approach to incorporating interfraction motion in IMRT treatment planning
2012,
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is one of the most widely used delivery...
The ROC Curve Model From Generalized-Exponential Distribution
2011,
In biomedical studies often yield continuously positively skewed (non‐ normal)...
The kidney exchange problem: How hard is it to find a donor?
2012,
The most effective treatment for kidney failure that is currently known is...
On the estimation of the necessary inventory for hellenic public cord blood banks using simulation
2012,
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a relative new treatment method...
Dose-Response Model of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) for Human
2011,
Rickettsia rickettsii is the causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)...
Animal and Human Dose-Response Models for Brucella Species
2011,
Human Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases worldwide. Disease...
Methodology for Determining the Appropriateness of a Linear Dose-Response Function
2011,
Microbial food safety risk assessment models can often at times be simplified by...
A Probabilistic Transmission Model to Assess Infection Risk from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Commercial Passenger Trains
2011,
The objective of this article is to characterize the risk of infection from airborne...
A Bayesian Evidence Synthesis for Estimating Campylobacteriosis Prevalence
2011,
Stakeholders making decisions in public health and world trade need improved...
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