Background: Few research studies have evaluated the effectiveness of smoking interventions
in hospitalized patients. This randomized controlled trial compared the efficacy of 2 …

Background: Programs for smoking cessation for cardiac patients are underused in Canada.
We examined the efficacy of an intervention for smoking cessation for patients admitted to …

Pre-licensure clinical placements are becoming increasingly difficult to obtain due to
healthcare restructuring, workforce shortages, and increased student enrollment. This cross-…

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated a nurse-managed smoking cessation program for smokers
hospitalized for a variety of conditions. METHODS: Hospitalized patients who smoked …

Postmortem specimens from a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who had received 5 g of
aurothioglucose were examined histologically, and their gold content was determined by …

This study reports on the effectiveness of a nurse case-managed smoking cessation program
for general hospitalized patients that was continued for 3 years after clinical trials were …

Background. This study examined the effects of a nurse-case-managed, multifactorial, risk-reduction
program on psychological distress among patients after myocardial infarction (MI). …

… Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Patricia M. Smith,
Department of Health Studies and Gerontology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L …

Hypothymic BALB/c.nu/nu (“hude”) mice were markedly more susceptible than their intact
BALB/c.nu/+ littermates to infection with the murine larval cestode, Mesocestoides corti, and …

Serial hair and nail specimens were obtained from 18 patients with rheumatoid arthritis
receiving chrysotherapy. Punch biopsies of skin lesions and normal‐appearing skin from 4 other …