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EXPERIENCE WITH GASTRECTOMY AT A VETERANS HOSPITAL
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956• The late results of gastrectomy were studied in 215 veterans of the armed forces from one to five years after the operation. The results were strongly influenced by the nature of the lesions that had necessitated the operation. In all of the 26 patients who had had gastric ulcer, the results of gastrectomy were good to excellent.
B. F. Bolton +2 more
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Vietnam Veterans in the General Hospital
Psychiatric Services, 1985Posttraumatic stress disorder is now well known to occur among Vietnam combat veterans. The interest in this diagnosis may have caused an unintentional neglect of veterans with problems that do not meet the strict criteria of DSM-III for this disorder.
Bentson H. McFarland +3 more
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Q FEVER IN A VETERANS' HOSPITAL
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1949Q FEVER as a new disease entity was first recognized and reported by Derrick 1 in 1937. He stated that the first case of this disease probably occurred in Queensland, Australia, in 1933. Davis and Cox 2 recognized and described the first case in the United States, and they termed the disease "nine mile fever" because of its occurrence in Nine Mile ...
F. W. S. Modern, R. W. Brawley
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Health Affairs, 2015
When neither inpatient admission nor prompt discharge is clearly indicated for a patient in the emergency department, physicians place the patient under observation in a hospital for diagnosis and treatment. The increasing prevalence of observation stays
Brad Wright +5 more
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When neither inpatient admission nor prompt discharge is clearly indicated for a patient in the emergency department, physicians place the patient under observation in a hospital for diagnosis and treatment. The increasing prevalence of observation stays
Brad Wright +5 more
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LGBT Health, 2014
PURPOSE Despite known health disparities for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals, research in the civilian sector has documented low rates of patient disclosure and provider assessment of this domain.
M. Sherman +3 more
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PURPOSE Despite known health disparities for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals, research in the civilian sector has documented low rates of patient disclosure and provider assessment of this domain.
M. Sherman +3 more
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Visual Acuity of the Hospitalized Veteran
Optometry and Vision Science, 1981The visual status of 88,341 hospitalized veterans receiving care at Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Centers on October 4, 1978, was determined, based on clinical records and on personal observations by registered nurses. For 72% of this group of veterans, there were no notations of either eye or vision care rendered within the preceding 2 years ...
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Caring for the Geriatric Combat Veteran at the Veteran Affairs Hospital
Current Trauma Reports, 2016The US population continues to grow older, and their needs pose a challenge to the healthcare system. The nation’s aging veterans are no exception to this trend. The geriatric patient is physiologically distinct from younger adults. Geriatric veterans are unique in terms of their social history and the illnesses they risk encountering.
Kimberly A. Davis +4 more
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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2012
BACKGROUND Intramedullary nails for stabilizing intertrochanteric proximal femoral fractures have been available since the early 1990s. The nails are inserted percutaneously and have theoretical mechanical advantages over plates and screws, but they have
T. Radcliff +3 more
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BACKGROUND Intramedullary nails for stabilizing intertrochanteric proximal femoral fractures have been available since the early 1990s. The nails are inserted percutaneously and have theoretical mechanical advantages over plates and screws, but they have
T. Radcliff +3 more
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An Inpatient Program for Vietnam Combat Veterans in a Veterans Administration Hospital
Psychiatric Services, 1982The Veterans Administration's first inpatient program for Vietnam War veterans was opened in January 1978 at the VA Medical Center in Palo Alto, California. The unit treats a range of psychiatric disorders; however, the typical patient is a 34-year-old white male with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder and at least one previous ...
Stephen Price +2 more
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Iatrogenic Disease in Hospitalized Elderly Veterans
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1982To help determine whether or not the elderly are at unusually high risk for hospital‐related complications, a study was made of consecutive admissions involving 48 patients less than 65 years old (mean 50.3 years) and 174 patients more than 65 years old (mean 73.1 years).
L. Laxson +3 more
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