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Needlestick Injuries

Known as: Needle-Sticks, Needlestick, Needle-Stick Injuries 
Penetrating stab wounds caused by needles. They are of special concern to health care workers since such injuries put them at risk for developing… Expand
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Sharps Injuries

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer : The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid…
  • Kaliszewski, Diakowska, Strutyńska-Karpińska, Wojtczak, Domosławski, Balcerzak
  • 2017
    • Corpus ID: 38223991
INTRODUCTION: Thyroid nodules (TNs) are a common pathology. Their prevalence increases with age. Some of them are suspected of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Direct evidence of mesenchymal stem cell tropism for tumor and wounding microenvironments using in vivo bioluminescent imaging.
Multipotent mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSC) have shown potential clinical utility. However, previous assessments of MSC… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2006
US births increased 3% between 2005 and 2006 to 4265996, the largest number since 1961. The crude birth rate rose 1%, to 14.2 per… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer
Proprioceptive training has been shown to reduce the incidence of ankle sprains in different sports. It can also improve… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Preventing Needlestick Injuries among Healthcare Workers: A WHO-ICN Collaboration
Abstract Effective measures to prevent infections from occupational exposure of healthcare workers to blood include immunization… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Occupational exposure to needlestick injuries and hepatitis B vaccination coverage among health care workers in Egypt.
BACKGROUND The health care worker (HCW) is at substantial risk of acquiring bloodborne pathogen infections through exposure to… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Staying on the job: the frontal lobes control individual performance variability.
The causes of variability of performance by individual subjects have rarely been investigated, although excessive variability or… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Muscle performance and enzymatic adaptations to sprint interval training.
Our purpose was to examine the effects of sprint interval training on muscle glycolytic and oxidative enzyme activity and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Needle exchange is not enough: lessons from the Vancouver injecting drug use study
Objective: To describe prevalence and incidence of HIV‐1, hepatitis C virus (HCV) and risk behaviours in a prospective cohort of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
The etiology and prevention of functional instability of the foot.
1. Eighty-five patients have been studied soon after a ligamentous injury at the foot or ankle. These patients were treated in… Expand
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