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Beck Lethality Scale

Known as: Lethality 
A scale for scoring the potential degree of medical lethality of various means of suicide, consisting of zero, low, medium, or high.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Metal toxicity in a sediment-dwelling polychaete: threshold body concentrations or overwhelming accumulation rates?
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Genetic Dissection of itpr Gene Function Reveals a Vital Requirement in Aminergic Cells of Drosophila Larvae
Signaling by the second messenger inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate is thought to affect several developmental and physiological… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Perceived prevalence of peanut allergy in Great Britain and its association with other atopic conditions and with peanut allergy in other household members
Background: Despite increasing awareness of peanut allergy, little is known of its prevalence. We report on a two‐stage interview… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Quality management in the early treatment of patients with multiple injuries. II. Quality improvement guidelines
SummaryTo enhance the quality of treatment of patients with multiple injuries (blunt trauma), guidelines for the acute clinical… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Relationship between cadmium-induced expression of heatshock genes, inhibition of protein synthesis and cell death.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Acute heat stress protects rats against endotoxin shock.
The purpose of this study was to determine 1) whether prior (24-h) heat stress could render rats cross-resistant to the lethal… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A psychological support concept and quality of life research in a liver transplantation program: an interdisciplinary multicenter study.
Considering the increasing number of liver transplantations with longer periods of transplant function, there is a growing need… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Induction of congenital malformations in the offspring of male mice treated with X-rays at pre-meiotic and post-meiotic stages.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Suicide in Britain. More attempts, fewer deaths, lessons for public policy.
The steady reduction in suicide deaths in Britain from 1963 to 1971 might superficially be credited to systematic programs to… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Genetical methods of pest control.
inherited as recessives; otherwise they are excluded immediately from the population. Recessive lethality probably accounts for… 
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