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Recently Published Papers

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Calpain Inhibitor MDL-28170 Reduces the Functional and Structural Deterioration of Corpus Callosum Following Fluid Percussion Injury Baker, A.J..
J. Neurotrauma, 24(6):960-978, 2007
A Typology of After Hours Care Instructions by Family Physicians: Telephone Survey and Multivariate Analysis Bordman, R.
Can.Fam.Phys., 53:450-456, 2007
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Removable Brace versus Casting in Children with Low-Risk Ankle Fractures Boutis, K.
Pediatrics, 119(6):e1256-e1263, 2007
The Prevalence of Antibodies to the Platelet Factor 4-Heparin Complex and Association with Access Thrombosis in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis Carrier, M.
Knoll, G.
Thrombosis Research, 120:215-220, 2007
Ultrasound Guidance Improves Success Rate of Axillary Brachial Plexus Block Chan, V.
Can.J.Anesth., 54(3):176-182, 2007
Application of Motor Learning Principles to Complex Surgical Tasks: Searching for the Optimal Practice Schedule Dubrowski, A.
Backstein, D.
J.Mot.Behav., 39(1):40-48, 2007
Inhibition of Fas-Mediated Apoptosis Through Administration of Soluble Fas Receptor Improves Functional Outcome and Reduces Posttraumatic Axonal Degeneration after Acute Spinal Cord Injury Fehlings, M.
J.Neurotrauma, 23(5):604-616, 2007
Gabapentin and Pregabalin for Chronic Neuropathic and Early Postsurgical Pain: Current Evidence and Future Directions Gilron, I.
Curr.Opin.Anaesthesiol., 20:456-472, 2007
Chronobiological Characteristics of Postoperative Pain: Diurnal Variation of Both Static and Dynamic Pain and Effects of Analgesic Therapy Gilron, I.
Can.J.Anaesth., 54(9):696-704, 2007
Epidemiological Features and Prognostic Factors of Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma: A Population-Based Study Golger, A.
Neligan, P.
Arch.Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg., 133(5):442-447, 2007
Increased Cerebral and Renal Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Expression After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in the Rat Hare, G.
J.Thorac.Cardiovasc.Surg., 133(1):13-20, 2007
Increased Expression of HIG-1a, nNOS, and VEGF in the Cerebral Cortex of Anemic Rats Hare, G.
Am.J.Physiol.Regul.Integr.Comp.Physiol., 292(1):R403-R414, 2007
Severe Hemodilutional Anemia Increases Cerebral Tissue Injury Following Acute Neurotrauma Hare, G.
J.Appl.Physiol., 103(3):1021-1029, 2007
Treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo with the Canalith Repositioning Procedure in Family Practice Kaczorowski, J.
Munoz, J.
Can.Fam.Phys., 52:1048-1053, 2007
Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Vascular Surgery Patients Lawlor, D.K.
Forbes, T.
Ann.Vasc.Surg., 21(5):593-597, 2007
How Effective is Tetracaine 4% Gel, Before a Venipuncture, in Reducing Procedural Pain in Infants: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial Lemyre, E.
BMC Pediatrics, 7:7, 2007
Effect of N-Acetylcysteine on Renal Function in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Mainra, R.
Moist, L.
Nephrology, 12:510-513, 2007
Risk of Fetal Death Associated with Maternal Drug Dependence and Placental Abruption: A Population-Based Study McDonald, S.
J.Obstet.Gynaecol.Can., 29(7):556-559, 2007
Effects of Acute Exposure to Aluminum on Cognition in Humans Molloy, D.W.
J.Toxicol.Environ. Part A, 70:2011-2019, 2007
Acceptability and Concurrent Validity of Measures to Predict Older Driver Involvement in Motor Vehicle Crashes: An Emergency Department Pilot Case-Control Study Molnar, F.
Accident Analysis & Prevention, 39(5):1056-1063, 2007
Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Washing, Intranasal Mupirocin, and Rifampin and Doxycycline versus No Treatment for the Eradication of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization Phillips, E.
Simor, A.
Clin.Infect.Dis., 44:178-185, 2007
Vitamin B12 and the Risk of Neural Tube Defects in a Folic-Acid-Fortified Population Ray, J.
Epidemiology, 18(3):362-366, 2007
Optimizing Recovery After Laparoscopic Colon Surgery (ORAL-CS): Effect of Intravenous Ketorolac on Length of Hospital Stay Schlachta, C.
Surg.Endosc., 21(12):2212-2219, 2007
Evaluation of the Utility of Radiography in Acute Bronchiolitis Schuh, S.
J.Pediatr., 150(4):429-433, 2007
Facilitating Clinician Adherence to Guidelines in the Intensive Care Unit: A Multi-Center, Qualitative Study Sinuff, T.
Crit.Care Med., 35(9):2083-2089, 2007
Dose-Dependent Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Fetal Brain Injury in the Guinea Pig Smith, G.N.
Am.J.Obstet.Gynecol., 197:179.e1-179.e7, 2007
Outcome at Forty-Five Years After Open Reduction and Innominate Osteotomy for Late-Presenting Developmental Dislocation of the Hip Thomas, S.
Wedge, J.
J.BoneJointSurg., 89:2341-2350, 2007
Radiation Exposure from Diagnostic Imaging in Severely Injured Trauma Patients Tien, H.
J. Trauma, 62:151-156, 2007
Predictive Validity Comparison of Two Five-Level Triage Acuity Scales Worster, A.
Eur.J.Emerg.Med., 14(4):188-192, 2007