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Fiscal Studies, 1980
A distinctive freature of the British tax system is the very wide range of incomes which is subject to tax at the basic rate. In 1977 - 8, the first £6000 of taxable income was subject to tax at 34 per cent. In many other countries, there is an elaborately graduated schedule of marginal rates of tax.
C N Morris, N A Warren
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A distinctive freature of the British tax system is the very wide range of incomes which is subject to tax at the basic rate. In 1977 - 8, the first £6000 of taxable income was subject to tax at 34 per cent. In many other countries, there is an elaborately graduated schedule of marginal rates of tax.
C N Morris, N A Warren
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Physical Therapy, 1991
To the Editor: Only a few studies in recent years have investigated the effects of electrical stimulation on fatigue factors1–3; others have noted possible manifestations of fatigue without specifically assessing them statistically.4,5 One of the difficulties in making valid conclusions from the results of, and in making comparisons among, these ...
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To the Editor: Only a few studies in recent years have investigated the effects of electrical stimulation on fatigue factors1–3; others have noted possible manifestations of fatigue without specifically assessing them statistically.4,5 One of the difficulties in making valid conclusions from the results of, and in making comparisons among, these ...
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Nursing Management, 2008
The drive to make hospitals safer for patients by controlling healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) is relentless.
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The drive to make hospitals safer for patients by controlling healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) is relentless.
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Reducing haemodialysis access infection rates
Journal of Renal Nursing, 2011Infections are the second most common cause of vascular access loss in the long-term haemodialysis patient, and recent years have seen an increase in healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) associated with vascular access. Amanda Dorman and Marissa Dainton describe infection control procedures used in their unit to battle infection.
Amanda, Dorman, Marissa, Dainton
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Cesarean birth: How to reduce the rate
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995The cesarean section rate, which approached 25%, has stabilized and started a modest decline. A stated United States national goal by the year 2000 is a rate of 15%. Suggested rates are 12% for primary and 3% for repeat cesarean sections. The major indications for cesarean section are prior cesarean delivery (8%), dystocia (7%), breech presentation (4%)
R H, Paul, D A, Miller
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Reduced rates of proteolysis in transformed cells
Nature, 1977GROWTH of cells implies a net accumulation of intracellular proteins with the rate of protein synthesis exceeding the rate of protein degradation. It follows that the seemingly uncontrolled growth of transformed cells could be produced by a reduction in intracellular proteolysis without any concomitant increase in protein synthesis. In order to examine
Gunn, J M +4 more
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Honour for reducing trust infection rates
Nursing Standard, 2009Nursing director Tricia Hart (pictured centre), who has overseen dramatic reductions in healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) and improvements in patient safety, has won a leadership award.
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Fluoride reduces the rate of dissolution of bone
Bone and Mineral, 1988Recently, fluoride has been used in the treatment of osteoporosis in an attempt to rebuild bone lost due to this disease. Fluoride has been shown to have a profound effect on osteoblasts and bone formation. Studies have shown that synthetic fluorapatite is more stable and less soluble than hydroxyapatite.
M D, Grynpas, P T, Cheng
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A Rate Responsive Pacemaker that Physiologically Reduces Pacing Rates at Rest
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 1994Current rate responsive pacemakers incorporate sensors such as minute ventilation (MV) for adapting to changing patient conditions during exercise and periods of exertion. However, for sleep and/or rest periods, the only pacemakers currently on the market that slow the pacing rate utilize an internal timer to determine a decrease in pacing rate.
J, Morris-Thurgood +5 more
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Reducing the Cesarean-Section Rate Safely
New England Journal of Medicine, 1988The article by Myers and Gleicher in this issue of the Journal addresses an important and timely question in perinatal medicine.1 A number of studies have alluded to the striking increase in the in...
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