It has been proposed that thiamine deficiency after gastric bypass surgery in obese patients
results from prolonged nausea and emesis. We hypothesized that thiamine deficiency is …

In the last 50 years, the incidence of accidental death or injury has risen to alarming proportions.
Accidents are now the primary cause of death in the population under 40 years of age (3…

In a study of bowel function in normal subjects wheat bran or cellulose was added to the diet
for four weeks (16 g/day). Stool weight increased. Intestinal transit time did not significantly …

The radiation from Q-switched ruby and Nd: YAG (yttrium aluminum garnet) lasers can anneal
the lattice damage produced by ion implantation of semiconductors. In the first paper of …

Single ventricle is that condition in which both atrioventricular (AV) orifices enter a common
ventricular sinus, from which the arterial trunks emerge with their coni. The following types of …

The reaction of massive uranium metal with hydrogen gas was studied using ultrahigh vacuum,
automated gas buret techniques, and linear rate data for this reaction are reported over a …

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NATURE OF SEAT BELT INJURIES : Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Log in or …

Obesity is an increasing health problem, not only in developed countries but also all over
the world. In addition to the focus on food intake and energy expenditure, current studies …

Background Zinc Finger Nucleases (ZFNs) have tremendous potential as tools to facilitate
genomic modifications, such as precise gene knockouts or gene replacements by …

A review of patients with Blount disease (tibia vara), a skeletal disorder characterized by
bowed legs and tibial torsion, indicated that the prevalence of obesity among affected children …