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Advances in Health Care in Taiwan: Lessons for Developing Countries
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008 Taiwan's health services, now among the best in the world, were largely developed after 1947 under conditions of epidemiological and political crisis. Its medical, nursing, and public health leaders knew the importance of focusing on preventive health ...
John R. Watt
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Informatics, 2021 Machine learning has become an increasingly ubiquitous technology, as big data continues to inform and influence everyday life and decision-making. Currently, in medicine and healthcare, as well as in most other industries, the two most prevalent machine
Alexander Chowdhury +3 more
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1898 Just half a century has passed since, in 1847, Liverpool, and soon after, London—fearing a cholera invasion—appointed the first medical officers of health in Great Britain. 1 The next year, the dread scourge having made its appearance, a central board was established, and today, to quote Palmberg's Public Health : "Of all the countries of the civilized
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Glial βii spectrin contributes to paranode formation and maintenance [PDF]
, 2018 Action potential conduction along myelinated axons depends on high densities of voltage-gated Na channels at the nodes of Ranvier. Flanking each node, paranodal junctions (paranodes) are formed between axons and Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous ...
Benusa, Savannah D. +12 more
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Personalizing medicine in Africa: current state, progress and challenges
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Personalized medicine has been identified as a powerful tool for addressing the myriad of health issues facing different health systems globally. Although recent studies have expanded our understanding of how different factors such as genetics and the ...
Paul Owolabi +6 more
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State of Women in Medicine: History, Challenges, and the Benefits of a Diverse Workforce.
Pediatrics, 2021 Women in medicine have made progress since Elizabeth Blackwell: the first women to receive her medical degree in the United States in 1849. Yet although women currently represent just over one-half of medical school applicants and matriculates, they ...
M. Joseph +3 more
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Weakly supervised information extraction from inscrutable handwritten document images [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 State-of-the-art information extraction methods are limited by OCR errors. They work well for printed text in form-like documents, but unstructured, handwritten documents still remain a challenge. Adapting existing models to domain-specific training data is quite expensive, because of two factors, 1) limited availability of the domain-specific ...
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The eDiscovery Medicine Show [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 The practice of bloodletting gradually fell into disfavor as a growing body of scientific evidence showed its ineffectiveness and demonstrated the effectiveness of various pharmaceuticals for the prevention and treatment of certain diseases. At the same time, the patent medicine industry promoted ineffective remedies at medicine shows featuring ...
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Nanorobotics in Medicine: A Systematic Review of Advances, Challenges, and Future Prospects [PDF]
, 2023 Nanorobotics offers an emerging frontier in biomedicine, holding the potential to revolutionize diagnostic and therapeutic applications through its unique capabilities in manipulating biological systems at the nanoscale. Following PRISMA guidelines, a comprehensive literature search was conducted using IEEE Xplore and PubMed databases, resulting in the
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