Between 1970 and 1986, 166 patients with T1 or T2 epidermoid carcinomas of the mobile
tongue were treated by iridium 192 implantation (70 T1N0, 83 T2N0, 13 T1-2 N1-3). Five-year …

Background Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE) is so rare in developed countries
with measles immunization programs that national active surveillance is now needed to …

In order to have confidencein the results of a study, one must be assured that the questionnaire
consistently measures what it purports to measure when properly administered. In short, …

T ranslation of questionnaires is required when information is collected from people of different
language groups. The language of the translated questionnaire must be understandable …

Background: Targeted Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is offered to neonates in
some First Nations and Inuit (FNI) communities in Canada. Serious adverse events …

To improve comparability of vaccine safety data the Brighton Collaboration Local Reactions
Working Group has developed a case definition and guidelines for the clinical diagnosis of …

The need for developing a case definition and guidelines for a local reaction at or near the
injection site, methods for the development of the case definition and guidelines as an …

Background The Institute of Medicine has identified patient safety as a key goal for health
care in the United States. Detecting vaccine adverse events is an important public health …

T his article is the first of a five-part series designed to acquaint the reader with the process
of questionnaire construction. Such information can help in reviewing research studies that …

The results of Iridium 192 implantation for 121 node negative TI or T2 squamous carcinomas
of mobile tongue were reviewed to look for predictors of local control and necrosis. Age, sex…