BACKGROUND
Recent epidemiological studies suggest that periodontitis is a major risk factor for renal failure and cerebral infarction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association among… (More)
BACKGROUND
Organ shortage for transplantation remains a serious global issue. We assessed the effects of an educational program on changing attitudes of medical students towards deceased organ… (More)
Desire to attend graduate school for academic research training following the mandatory two-year clinical internship is unknown among young Japanese physicians who work at community hospitals after… (More)
INTRODUCTION
Little is known about the effect of education programs on changing attitudes and behaviors of participants and their families toward deceased organ donation.
METHODS
The subjects of… (More)
Efficient data compression is required for practical daily use of digital images in computed radiography (CR). This study investigated the clinical utility of data compression in excretory urography… (More)