A research synthesis of therapeutic interventions for whiplash-associated disorder (WAD): part 2 - interventions for acute WAD. [PDF]
Whiplash‐associated disorder (WAD) represents a significant public health problem, resulting in substantial social and economic costs throughout the industrialized world. While many treatments have been advocated for patients with WAD, scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness is often lacking. A systematic review was conducted to evaluate the
Teasell RW +7 more
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Abstracts from the Conjoint Annual Meeting of L’Association des pneumologues de la province de Québec and le Réseau en santé respiratoire du FRSQ [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 19, Issue 5, Page e35-e65, 2012.
Bouvet G +188 more
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Anisotropic behaviour law for sheets used in stamping: A comparative study of steel and aluminium [PDF]
For a car manufacturer, reducing the weight of vehicles is an obvious aim. Replacing steel by aluminium moves towards that goal. Unfortunately, aluminium's stamping numerical simulation results are not yet as reliable as those of steel.
Bruno Macquaire +4 more
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The terrestrial hydrologic cycle: an historical sense of balance
The ‘reverse hydrologic cycle’ as illustrated in the frontispiece of Johann Herbinius’ 1678, Dissertationes de Admirandis Mundi Cataractis Supra et Subterraneis. Herbinius assumed, as did most western scholars of natural history since Aristotle, that rainfall was not sufficient to produce the rivers of the world.
Christopher J Duffy
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Opioids in Chronic Noncancer Pain: More Faces from the Crowd
BACKGROUND: The use of opioids for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) remains very controversial. There are several randomized controlled trials, mostly in neuropathic pain, reporting efficacy and safety in the short term, but more long‐term data are needed.
C Peter N Watson
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Suctioning the Airway of the Intubated and Non‐Intubated Patient
OBJECTIVE: To provide physicians, physiotherapists, nurses and respiratory therapists with guidelines for the application of airway suctioning. DESIGN: This clinical practice guideline was developed using the model by Browman and colleagues.
Dina Brooks +6 more
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Lung Volume Reduction for Emphysema and The Canadian Lung Volume Reduction (CLVR) Surgery Project
OBJECTIVE: To review the literature on the surgical treatment of emphysema and to present preliminary results from a pilot study of lung volume reduction (LVR) surgery. DESIGN: Case series of consecutive patients referred for LVR surgery. Outcomes were quality of life, pulmonary function and exercise capacity.
John D Miller +8 more
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Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: Focus on Antidepressants, Opioids and Gabapentin
BACKGROUND: The treatment of neuropathic pain continues to be difficult. Randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) provide some evidence to guide therapy. Most data relate to antidepressant therapy, although there is information on anticonvulsants and other treatments.
C Peter N Watson, Judith H Watt-Watson
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Caractérisation de l'endommagement de composites tissés à matrice SiC
Le comportement mécanique à température ambiante de deux composites bidirectionnels tissés, C/SiC et SiC/SiC de la SEP, a été étudié à l'aide de plusieurs géométries d'éprouvettes, entaillées ou non.
Inghels, Eric, Lamon, Jacques
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Etude de l'anisotropie d'endommagement de l'alliage d'aluminium 6061-T6 [PDF]
National audienceL'alliage d'aluminium 6061-T6 est retenu pour la fabrication du caisson-coeur du réacteur expérimental Jules Horowitz. Une étude de caractérisation des propriétés mécaniques en traction montre que le matériau présente une anisotropie ...
Allais, Lucien +7 more
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