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Prevalence of Safe Patient Handling Practice in U.S. Acute Care Hospitals by Kayser, Susan, Wiggermann, Neal, Kumpar, Dee, Hill-Rom, R.N.

“…Healthcare workers are among the occupations with the highest rates of musculoskeletal injuries and these injuries are predominantly caused by manual patient…”
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Comparison of the up- and -down, conventional LD50, and fixed-dose acute toxicity procedures by Lipnick, R.L, Cotruvo, J.A, Hill, R.N, Bruce, R.D, Stitzel, K.A, Walker, A.P, Chu, I, Goddard, M, Segal, L, Springer, J.A, Myers, R.C

“…The up-and-down procedure (UDP), fixed-dose procedure (FDP) and conventional LD50 tests were compared to determine their consistency in chemical hazard…”
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Human bladder cancer: Evidence for a potential irritation-induced mechanism by Burin, G.J., Gibb, H.J., Hill, R.N.

“…Bladder cancer is one of the most common human cancers, constituting about 6% and 2% of all cancers among males and females, respectively. Over 90% of all…”
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Core design and performance of the FASt TEst reactor (FASTER) by Heidet, F., Grandy, C., Hill, R.N.

“…The core design and performance of the FASt TEst reactor (FASTER) is presented. The FASTER core design is not based on any previously existing fast reactor,…”
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Performance assessment modeling of pyrometallurgical process wasteforms by NUTT, W. M, HILL, R. N, BULLEN, D. B

“…Performance assessment analyses have been completed to estimate the behavior of high-level nuclear wasteforms generated from the pyrometallurgical processing…”
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Comparative analysis of thorium and uranium fuel for transuranic recycle in a sodium cooled Fast Reactor by Fiorina, C., Stauff, N.E., Franceschini, F., Wenner, M.T., Stanculescu, A., Kim, T.K., Cammi, A., Ricotti, M.E., Hill, R.N., Taiwo, T.A., Salvatores, M.

“…•Thorium as support fertile material for TRU transmutation in Fast Reactors.•Comparative analysis of Th and U based breakeven and burner Fast Reactors.•Thorium…”
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The use of low-volume dosing in the eye irritation test by Lambert, L A, Chambers, W A, Green, S, Gupta, K C, Hill, R N, Hurley, P M, Lee, C C, Lee, J K, Liu, P T, Lowther, D K

“…The Draize rabbit eye test was developed to provide a method for assessing the irritation potential of materials that might come in contact with human eyes…”
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Scoring for eye irritation tests by Chambers, W A, Green, S, Gupta, K C, Hill, R N, Huntley, K, Hurley, P M, Lambert, L A, Lee, C C, Lee, J K, Liu, P T

“…Scoring of the rabbit eye test and the resulting evaluation and classification should provide useful information about the likelihood that a test material may…”
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Core design studies for a 1000MWth Advanced Burner Reactor by Kim, T.K., Yang, W.S., Grandy, C., Hill, R.N.

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Core design studies for a 1000 MW th Advanced Burner Reactor by Kim, T.K., Yang, W.S., Grandy, C., Hill, R.N.

“…This paper describes the core design and performance characteristics of 1000 MW th Advanced Burner Reactor (ABR) core concepts with a wide range of TRU…”
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Use of ophthalmic topical anaesthetics by Seabaugh, V M, Chambers, W A, Green, S, Gupta, K C, Hill, R N, Hurley, P M, Lambert, L A, Lee, C C, Lee, J K, Liu, P T

“…Pretreatment of the eyes of rabbits with a topical anaesthetic can be viewed as a refinement of the test for eye irritation. It reduces pain at the time of…”
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Screening procedures for eye irritation by Hurley, P M, Chambers, W A, Green, S, Gupta, K C, Hill, R N, Lambert, L A, Lee, C C, Lee, J K, Liu, P T, Lowther, D K

“…Screens aid in identifying some severe irritants or corrosives and eliminating them from consideration for in vivo eye irritation testing. Products may be…”
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Number of animals for sequential testing by Springer, J A, Chambers, W A, Green, S, Gupta, K C, Hill, R N, Hurley, P M, Lambert, L A, Lee, C C, Lee, J K, Liu, P T

“…US regulatory agencies have used six animals in eye irritation tests. Analyses of eye irritation tests on pesticides (n = 48), consumer products and cosmetics…”
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The design rationale of the IFR by Wade, D.C., Hill, R.N.

“…The Integral Fast Reactor (IFR) concept has been developed over the last ten years to provide technical solutions to perceptual concerns associated with…”
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The passive nondestructive assay of the plutonium content of spent-fuel assemblies from the BN-350 fast-breeder reactor in the city of Aqtau, Kazakhstan by Lestone, J.P., Pecos, J.M., Rennie, J.A., Sprinkle, J.K., Staples, P., Grimm, K.N., Hill, R.N., Cherradi, I., Islam, N., Koulikov, J., Starovich, Z.

“…The International Atomic Energy Agency is presently interested in developing equipment and techniques to measure the plutonium content of breeder reactor…”
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Anticholinergic Exposure During Rehabilitation: Cognitive and Physical Function Outcomes in Patients with Delirium Superimposed on Dementia by Kolanowski, Ann, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N, Mogle, Jacqueline, Ph.D, Fick, Donna M., Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N, Campbell, Noll, Pharm.D, Hill, Nikki, Ph.D., R.N, Mulhall, Paula, R.P.N., R.G.N., R.N, Behrens, Liza, R.N., M.S.N., C.C.R.C, Colancecco, Elise, M.S., R.N, Boustani, Malaz, M.D., M.P.H, Clare, Linda, Ph.D

“…Objectives We examined the association between anticholinergic medication exposure and subsequent cognitive and physical function in patients with delirium…”
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Nonproliferation and safeguards aspects of the IFR by Hannum, W.H., Wade, D.C., McFarlane, H.F., Hill, R.N.

“…The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has declared that the large and growing stocks of plutonium from weapons dismantlement in the U.S. and the former Soviet…”
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Evaluation of eye irritation potential: statistical analysis and tier testing strategies by de Silva, O., Cottin, M., Dami, N., Roguet, R., Catroux, P., Toufic, A., Sicard, C., Dossou, K.G., Gerner, I., Schlede, E., Spielmann, H., Gupta, K.C., Hill, R.N.

“…Eye irritation testing, specifically the Draize test, has been the centre of controversy for many reasons. Several alternatives, based on the principles of…”
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Perspectives on alternatives to the eye irritation test: industry, public interest, government by Bruner, L.H., Spira, H., Balls, M., Hill, R.N.

“…Government mandates are requiring serious consideration of alternatives to animal testing. For eye irritation testing, many non-whole animal alternatives exist…”
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Biodegradation of non-calorific fat substitutes sucrose polyesters in sewage sludge amended soil by Haigh-Baird, S.D., Bus, J., Engelen, C., Hill, R.N.

“…As part of an overall environmental assessment, a non-metabolisable synthetic fat, sucrose polyester (SPE), was evaluated in terms of biodegradability in…”
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