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Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Airline Pilots
Civil aviation authorities worldwide consider cardiovascular disease (CVD) an important medical condition because it can cause sudden pilot incapacitation. This group of related conditions is the most common reason for ...
Cancer Stem Cells in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Tongue
Background: Given the discovery of cancer stem cells (CSCs) within haematological and solid tumours and the expression of primitive markers by infantile haemangioma, it was hypothesised that a CSC population would also be ...
Stakeholders' views of the Use of Standing Orders in General Practice
BACKGROUND : Standing orders are an integral part of general practice in New Zealand. They allow a practice nurse (PN) to assess a patient, diagnose an illness and administer a medication without needing intervention from ...
The experiences and perceptions of registered dietitians delivering dietetic services in New Zealand primary health care
Background: Supporting the increasing number of patients with chronic disease, particularly Māori, Pacific peoples and those from deprived neighbourhoods, is a growing burden for New Zealand primary health care. Food and ...