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Almost all countries that have national health insurance schemes face financial challenges. A better understanding of the financial burden that cancer places on Taiwan's National Health Insurance (NHI) is important for helping policy makers to plan under
Po-Ching Chu +3 more
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Acute Effects of Pulmonary Exposure to Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on the Brain in vivo
Although the applications for zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONP) are continually increasing, the neurotoxicity of this material remains unclear. This study investigated the acute effects of pulmonary exposure to ZnONP on the brain in terms of behavioral ...
Hsiao-Chi Chuang +8 more
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Evaluation of the frequency of musculoskeletal disorders and work posture analysis by RULA method in workers of an auto- part manufacturing company [PDF]
Intruduction: Musculoskeletal disorders are among the most common disorders due to ergonomic risk factors. This study was designed to evaluate the frequency of musculoskeletal disorders in an auto-part manufacturing company in 2010.
M Mostaghaci +4 more
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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death around the world, and lung cancer screening remains challenging. This study aimed to develop a breath test for the detection of lung cancer using a chemical sensor array and a machine learning technique ...
Chi-Hsiang Huang +6 more
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Objective. Talc is widely used in industrial applications. Previous meta-analyses of carcinogenic effects associated with inhaled talc included publications before 2004, with a lack of data in China, the largest talc-producing country.
Che-Jui Chang +3 more
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In this edition, we offer you an interview with Jules Brodeur, physician and toxicologist, who has been a leader in the field of industrial toxicology both in Québec and elsewhere in the world. He began his career in pharmacology, in the late 1950s, as a
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Epidemiology of Congenital Anomalies in a Population-based Birth Registry in Taiwan, 2002
Congenital anomalies are important medical and public health conditions. However, the occurrence rates of congenital anomalies and their risk factors are unknown in Taiwan. We used the medical-practitioner-reported birth registry in 2002 to determine the
Bing-Yu Chen +2 more
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Objective One of the duties of the educational system is to provide situations in which students learn the tasks corresponding to their future careers in an interprofessional team.
Fatemeh Keshmiri +1 more
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Cultural Adaptation of the WHOQOL Questionnaire for Taiwan
This brief report describes cultural adaptation of the WHOQOL-100 questionnaire for Taiwan. The standard cultural adaptation procedure was used for questionnaire translation, response scale generation, and national items design.
Grace Yao, Jung-Der Wang, Chih-Wen Chung
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Mortality among dentists in Taiwan, 1985–2009
Controversy exists in the literature regarding whether dentists with multiple occupational exposures suffer from premature mortality. A cohort mortality study was conducted to evaluate the survival outcome and determine if potential exposure to harmful ...
Tung-Fu Shang +2 more
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