BACKGROUND: Indigenous social determinants of health, including the ongoing impacts of
colonization, contribute to increased rates of chronic disease and a health equity gap for …

Objectives The perspectives of physicians caring for Indigenous patients with diabetes offer
important insights into the provision of health-care services. The purpose of this study was to …

This is the case of a healthy 6-year old female with a clinically absent right mandibular second
primary molar with no history of that tooth ever being present. Radiographic examination …

The diaphragm is the primary muscle of ventilation. Dysfunction of the diaphragm is an
underappreciated cause of respiratory difficulties and may be due to a wide variety of entities, …

… Leah May Walker: This is the challenge we have before us, isn’t it? In so many ways we feel
powerless in the system we have created. And so you are both playing parts in the medical …

In 1951 a small-scale excavation was undertaken at Sandy Lane in Charlton Kings, near
Cheltenham (at approximately OS Nat. Grid SO 95461982), by the staff and students of Oakley …

Background. Maternal vaginal colonization with Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus
[GBS]) is a precursor to chorioamnionitis, fetal infection, and neonatal sepsis, but the …

Purpose : Recently, imaging-based tumor volume before, during, and after radiation therapy
(RT) has been shown to predict tumor response in cervical cancer. However, the …

Virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) with high levels of functional avidity have been
associated with viral clearance in hepatitis C virus infection and with enhanced antiviral …

The psychostimulant drug ±3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) reportedly
produces distinctive feelings of empathy and closeness with others. MDMA increases social …