Browsing by Author "Severance, HW"
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Assault rifles; definitions, evolutionary history and medical consequences.
(Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association, 1990-12)In summary, the evolutionary history of assault rifles may be of interest to some medical practitioners. It is important to realize that the term "assault rifle" is incorrectly and overused in the lay press. As ... -
Changes in Medical Therapy and Lifestyle After Anatomical Versus Functional Testing for Coronary Artery Disease: The PROMISE Trial (PROspective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain)
(CIRCULATION, 2015-11-10)Introduction: Diagnostic testing may represent a “teachable moment” for patients newly presenting with symptoms suggestive of CAD and requiring further evaluation, and may influence risk factor management, independent of ... -
Differences between chest pain observation service patients and admitted "rule-out myocardial infarction" patients.
(Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 1997-07)<h4>Objective</h4>To compare and contrast the patient characteristics of ED patients at low risk for acute cardiac ischemia who were assigned to a chest pain observation service vs those admitted to a monitored inpatient ... -
Profound muscle weakness and hypokalemia due to clay ingestion.
(Southern medical journal, 1988-02)We have presented the case of a 43-year-old woman with severe myositis due to clay ingestion and hypokalemia. EMG studies revealed a pattern consistent with myositis, and muscle biopsy showed a nonspecific diffuse myositis. ... -
Sickle cell vaso-occlusive pain crisis in adults: alternative strategies for management in the emergency department.
(Southern medical journal, 1992-08)The gene for sickle cell disease is carried by 8% of the African-American population in the United States. The primary care physician is often called upon to recognize and treat one of the major sequelae of sickle ... -
The Prtotocol-Provided Clinical Research Model as an Evolving Research Opportunity for Community-Based Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
(Technology and Innovation, 2016)There is an evolving model of protocol-provided clinical research that has become more standardized as a research pathway over the last several decades. This model, with reduced research-specific infrastructure requirements ...
