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Ascorbic acid dynamics in the seriously ill and injured by Long, C.L, Maull, K.I, Krishnan, R.S, Laws, H.L, Geiger, J.W, Borghesi, L, Franks, W, Lawson, T.C, Sauberlich, H.E

“…Background. In addition to the known beneficial effects of ascorbic acid on wound healing and the immune response, it is also a potent extracellular…”
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Glutamine Supplementation of Enteral Nutrition: Impact on Whole Body Protein Kinetics and Glucose Metabolism in Critically Ill Patients by Long, Calvin L., Nelson, Karl M., Dirienzo, Douglas B., Weis, Jeffery K., Stahl, Richard D., Broussard, Toby D., Theus, William L., Clark, J. Allen, Pinson, Terry W., Geiger, John W., Laws, Henry L., Blakemore, William S., Carraway, Robert P.

“…Background: Glutamine-supplemented parenteral nutrition has been reported to attenuate the early postoperative reduction in intracellular glutamine and improve…”
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Gastric emptying in trauma patients by Carlin, C B, Scanlon, P H, Wagner, D A, Borghesi, L, Geiger, J W, Long, C L

“…The aim of this study was to obtain quantitative data on gastric emptying following trauma. In order to assess gastric emptying for early enteral feeding, we…”
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Glucose metabolism in advanced lung cancer patients by Richards, E W, Long, C L, Nelson, K M, Pinkston, J A, Navari, R M, Geiger, J W, Gandy, R E, Blakemore, W S

“…Although it is generally accepted that altered nutrient intake and metabolism are responsible for the progressive loss of body weight observed in most advanced…”
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Physician attitudes and behavior in response to changes in Medicare reimbursement policies by Geiger, W J, Krol, R A

“…Rapidly changing Medicare reimbursement policies since 1983 have affected every primary care physician. This study has attempted to quantify the attitudes and…”
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Comparison of Three Methods for the Estimation of Total Nitrogen Losses in Hospitalized Patients by Velasco, Nicolas, Long, Calvin L., Otto, David A., Davis, Nancy, Geiger, John W., Blakemore, William S.

“…Since the measurement of total nitrogen output (TNO) is not routinely determined in the clinical setting, its level is frequently estimated using formulas…”
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Contribution of skeletal muscle protein in elevated rates of whole body protein catabolism in trauma patients by Long, C L, Birkhahn, R H, Geiger, J W, Blakemore, W S

“…Whole body protein breakdown using 15N and skeletal muscle protein breakdown from urinary 3-methylhistidine were measured simultaneously in seven skeletal…”
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Protein and energy balance following femoral neck fracture in geriatric patients by Nelson, Karl M., Richards, Ernest W., Long, Calvin L., Martin, Kathy R., Geiger, John W., Brooks, Stephen W., Gandy, Roy E., Blakemore, William S.

“…To elucidate the effect of total peripheral parenteral nutrition (TPPN) on protein kinetics following injury, we compared the whole-body leucine kinetic…”
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Muscle protein catabolism in the septic patient as measured by 3-methylhistidine excretion by Long, CL, Schiller, WR, Blakemore, WS, Geiger, JW, O'Dell, M, Henderson, K

“…Muscle protein catabolism has been evaluated using the excretion of urinary 3-methylhistidine (3-MEH) in six normal male and six normal female subjects and in…”
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Wegener's granulomatosis by Geiger, W J, Garrison, K L, Losh, D P

“…Wegener's granulomatosis is a rare disease of unknown etiology. Until recently it was considered uniformly fatal. Family physicians should be aware of the…”
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Metabolism of 3-methylhistidine in man by Long, C L, Haverberg, L N, Young, V R, Kinney, J M, Munro, H N, Geiger, J W

“…The metabolism of L-3-methylhistidine was studied in man using intravenously administered ((14)C)3-methylhistidine. Analysis for expired (14)CO2 for periods up…”
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Carbohydrate metabolism in man: effect of elective operations and major injury by Long, C L, Spencer, J L, Kinney, J M, Geiger, J W

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Catabolic Effect of Dexamethasone in Patients with Major Head Injuries by Greenblatt, Samuel H., Long, Calvin L., Blakemore, William S., Dennis, Robert S., Rayport, Mark, Geiger, John W.

“…In the records of our extensive metabolic studies on trauma victims, we found 16 head injured patients who had no other major injuries. Among them, nine had…”
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Metabolic Response to Injury and Illness: Estimation of Energy and Protein Needs from Indirect Calorimetry and Nitrogen Balance by Long, Calvin L., Schaffel, Neal, Geiger, John W., Schiller, William R., Blakemore, William S.

“…The metabolic response to injury and illness as manifested by increases in energy expenditure and nitrogen losses makes it difficult for the clinician to…”
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Parenteral nutrition in the septic patient: nitrogen balance, limiting plasma amino acids, and calorie to nitrogen ratios by Long, CL, Crosby, F, Geiger, JW, Kinney, JM

“…A series of eight septic patients was provided varying levels of beef fibrin protein hydrolysate by central vein in the presence of adequate calories for…”
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Implementing the US preventive services guidelines in a family practice residency by Geiger, W J, Neuberger, M J, Bell, G C

“…Despite growing emphasis on preventive services, physicians still provide low levels of these services to their patients. Barriers to providing preventive…”
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The structure and regulation of family practice residency laboratories by Losh, D P, Geiger, W J

“…Increasing regulation of physician office laboratories (POLs), increased complexity of outpatient care, and technological advances have increased the need to…”
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Impact of Enteral Feeding of a Glutamine-Supplemented Formula on the Hypoaminoacidemic Response in Trauma Patients by Long, Calvin L., Borghesi, L., Stahl, Richard, Clark, James A., Geiger, John W., DiRienzo, Douglas B., Weis, Jeff K., Laws, Henry L., Blakemore, William S.

“…Plasma amino acid concentrations were measured during fasting and after 3 days of enteral feeding in 16 trauma patients on a glutamine-supplemented diet and 14…”
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Comparison of fibrin hydrolysates and crystalline amino acid solutions in parenteral nutrition by Long, C.L., Zikria, B.A., Kinney, J.M., Geiger, J.W.

“…We have evaluated two solutions frequently used for intravenous hyperalimentation; one, a fibrin hydrolysate, the other, a synthetic crystalline amino acid…”
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Body composition changes in the critically ill patient: emphasis on water balance by Murray, R L, Schaffel, N A, Geiger, J W, Long, C L, Blakemore, W S

“…The moisture contents of foods, fluids, and parenteral solutions taken in and of all samples excreted, the water of oxidation of fuel mixtures burned, and the…”
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