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Specific oral tolerance induction in food allergic children: is oral desensitisation more effective than allergen avoidance?: A meta-analysis of published RCTs by FISHER, H. R, DU TOIT, G, LACK, G

“…To determine whether specific oral tolerance induction (SOTI) is more effective than avoidance in inducing tolerance in children aged 0-18 years who have…”
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Prediction of probable Alzheimer's disease in memory-impaired patients : A prospective longitudinal study by TIERNEY, M. C, SZALAI, J. P, SNOW, W. G, FISHER, R. H, NORES, A, NADON, G, DUNN, E, GEORGE-HYSLOP, P. H. S

“…We determined whether a battery of neuropsychological tests could predict who would develop Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a group of 123 memory-impaired…”
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Specific oral tolerance induction in food allergic children: is oral desensitisation more effective than allergen avoidance? by Fisher, H R, Toit, G du, Lack, G

“…Objective To determine whether specific oral tolerance induction (SOTI) is more effective than avoidance in inducing tolerance in children aged 0–18 years who…”
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Perceived Benefit and Mental Health After Three Types of Disaster by McMillen, J. Curtis, Fisher, Rachel H, Smith, Elizabeth M

“…The study of growth and perceived benefit after traumatic events has been hailed as one of the most promising directions for stress research. This research,…”
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A mutation altering auxin homeostasis and plant morphology in Arabidopsis by King, J.J. (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.), Stimart, D.P, Fisher, R.H, Bleecker, A.B

“…Many aspects of plant development are associated with changing concentrations of the phytohormone auxin. Several stages of root formation exhibit extreme…”
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A prospective study of the clinical utility of ApoE genotype in the prediction of outcome in patients with memory impairment by TIERNEY, M. C, SZALAI, J. P, SNOW, W. G, FISHER, R. H, TSUDA, T, CHI, H, MCLACHLAN, D. R, GEORGE-HYSLOP, P. H. S

“…Given the relationship between the presence of ApoE epsilon 4 and Alzheimer's disease (AD), were studied whether knowledge of epsilon 4 status would predict…”
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The Perceived Benefit Scales: Measuring perceived positive life changes after negative events by McMillen, J. Curtis, Fisher, Rachel H.

“…If social work researchers are to accurately describe the psychosocial functioning of clients who experience negative events, they need to consider positive as…”
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The NINCDS-ADRDA work group criteria for the clinical diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease: a clinicopathologic study of 57 cases by TIERNEY, M. C, FISHER, R. H, LEWIS, A. J, ZORZITTO, M. L, GARY SNOW, W, REID, D. W, NIEUWSTRATEN, P

“…Neuropathologic confirmation is required to validate the NINCDS-ADRDA Work Group criteria for the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD)…”
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Fatty acid analysis of blood plasma of patients with alzheimer's disease, other types of dementia, and cognitive impairment by Conquer, Julie A., Tierney, Mary C., Zecevic, Julie, Bettger, William J., Fisher, Rory H.

“…Fatty acid differences, including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; 22:6n‐3) have been shown in the brains of Alzheimer's patients (AD) as compared with normal…”
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The needs of parents with chronically sick children: a literature review by Fisher, Helen R.

“…The needs of parents with chronically sick children: a literature review Aims. This paper aims to provide health care professionals with an enhanced knowledge…”
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Hormonal studies of fass, an Arabidopsis mutant that is altered in organ elongation by Fisher, R.H. (University of Maryland, College Park, MD.), Barton, M.K, Cohen, J.D, Cooke, T.J

“…We have isolated an allele of fass, an Arabidopsis thaliana mutation that separates plant development and organ differentiation from plant elongation, and…”
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Risk Factors for Harm in Cognitively Impaired Seniors Who Live Alone: A Prospective Study by Tierney, Mary C., Charles, Jocelyn, Naglie, Gary, Jaglal, Susan, Kiss, Alex, Fisher, Rory H.

“…Objectives: To identify risk factors for harm due to self‐neglect or behaviors related to disorientation in cognitively impaired seniors who live alone that…”
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The clinical case against tube feeding in palliative care of the elderly by Campbell-Taylor, I, Fisher, R H

“…The terminal stages of many neurological illnesses occurring in the elderly produce feeding and swallowing problems. These difficulties lead to ethical,…”
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Do-not-resuscitate orders and long-term care institutions by Fisher, R H

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Association of penicillin allergy with idiopathic anaphylaxis by Antony, S J, Fisher, R H

“…Idiopathic urticaria is a common and usually self-limited illness that is occasionally associated with life-threatening idiopathic anaphylaxis. A case is…”
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Chronic rhinitis: an underrecognized association with fibromyalgia by Cleveland, Jr, C H, Fisher, R H, Brestel, E P, Esinhart, J D, Metzger, W J

“…We prospectively studied 47 consecutive patients with either seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis or nonallergic rhinitis in a general allergy clinic. A…”
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Domain specificity of the subtests of the Mini-Mental State Examination by Tierney, M C, Szalai, J P, Snow, W G, Fisher, R H, Dunn, E

“…To examine the convergent and, for the first time to our knowledge, the divergent validity of 4 of the subtests of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE):…”
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Noise-making amongst the elderly in long term care by Ryan, D P, Tainsh, S M, Kolodny, V, Lendrum, B L, Fisher, R H

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Should living wills be legalized? by Fisher, R H, Meslin, E M

“…Living wills allow patients to state their wish to die and not be kept alive through the use of medications, artificial means or "heroic" measures. They have…”
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On the clinical value of the London Psychogeriatric Rating Scale by Reid, D W, Tierney, M C, Zorzitto, M L, Snow, W G, Fisher, R H

“…The London Psychogeriatric Rating Scale (LPRS) was administered to 76 probable Alzheimer's patients, 59 patients with dementia unrelated to Alzheimer's, 102…”
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