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Gaming in Targetworld: The Targets Approach to Managing British Public Services by Christopher, Hood, Hood, Christopher

“…To what extent did the extensive system of managing public services by targets, introduced by Tony Blair's New Labour government in the United Kingdom in 1998,…”
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WHAT'S MEASURED IS WHAT MATTERS: TARGETS AND GAMING IN THE ENGLISH PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM by BEVAN, GWYN, HOOD, CHRISTOPHER

“…In the 2000s, governments in the UK, particularly in England, developed a system of governance of public services that combined targets with an element of…”
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Dexamethasone Intracanalicular Insert versus Standard Topical Steroids for the Prophylaxis of Inflammation after Cataract Surgery by Shapiro, Jeremy N., Armenti, Stephen T., Levine, Harry, Hood, Christopher T., Mian, Shahzad I.

“…To compare the efficacy of an intracanalicular dexamethasone intracanalicular insert (DII) to a topical prednisolone acetate 1% taper for preventing…”
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Patient-Reported Outcomes Following LASIK: Quality of Life in the PROWL Studies by Sugar, Alan, Hood, Christopher T, Mian, Shahzad I

“…Corneal refractive surgery uses multiple techniques to change the curvature of the cornea and thus correct myopia, hyperopia, orastigmatism. Photorefractive…”
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An Anthropology of the Machine: Tokyo’s Commuter Train Network by HOOD, Christopher P

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Suitability and Early Clinical Outcomes of Corneal Donor Tissue in the 76-80-Year-Old Age Group by Greenwald, Miles F, Sawant, Onkar B, Titus, Michael S, Ballouz, Dena, Hood, Christopher T, Mian, Shahzad I

“…There is a significant global shortage of corneal donor tissue suitable for keratoplasty. One simple strategy for addressing this shortage is to increase the…”
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Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) for Visual Rehabilitation in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency by Kim, Kyeong Hwan, Deloss, Karen S., Hood, Christopher T.

“…OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical outcomes of patients with limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) who were fitted with the Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular…”
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Endophthalmitis in Advanced Microbial Keratitis: Risk Factors and Examination Findings by Christopher, Karen L., Hood, Christopher T., Mian, Shahzad I., Ayres, Bernadete

“…PURPOSE:To evaluate clinical and ultrasonographic findings associated with advanced microbial keratitis with concurrent endophthalmitis. METHODS:We performed a…”
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Acute Calcific Band Keratopathy as an Adverse Effect of Recombinant Human Nerve Growth Factor (Cenegermin): A Multicenter Case Series by Qureshi, Sana, Ferguson, Tanner J., Lim, Mira, You, Jae Young, Goshe, Jeffrey M., Hood, Christopher T.

“…Cenegermin, (OXERVATE) a recently Food and Drug Administration-approved topical formulation of recombinant human nerve growth factor, has been used for the…”
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Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) Scleral Device Compared to Keratoplasty for the Treatment of Corneal Ectasia by DeLoss, Karen S, Fatteh, Nadeem H, Hood, Christopher T

“…Purpose To compare the ocular characteristics and visual outcomes of eyes with corneal ectasia that were fitted with the Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular…”
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The Ring Verruca Plantaris in Cantharidin Use A Case Report by Hood, Jr, Christopher R, Miller, Jason R

“…Verrucae (warts) are the most common viral infections of the skin, affecting 7% to 10% of the general population. Typically caused by human papillomavirus type…”
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Mechanisms for in-the-bag uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema syndrome by Zhang, Linda, MD, Hood, Christopher T., MD, Vrabec, Joshua P., MD, Cullen, Alexis L., CDOS, Parrish, Elizabeth A., CDOS, Moroi, Sayoko E., MD, PhD

“…We propose 2 mechanisms of uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema (UGH) syndrome in 2 patients with intracapsular or in-the-bag single-piece acrylic intraocular lenses…”
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Subjective complaints after cataract surgery: common causes and management strategies by Hood, Christopher T, Sugar, Alan

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTo describe the common causes of, and management strategies for, nonrefractive subjective visual complaints after cataract surgery. RECENT…”
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Effect of Low-Sodium versus Conventional Sodium Dialysate on Left Ventricular Mass in Home and Self-Care Satellite Facility Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Marshall, Mark R, Vandal, Alain C, de Zoysa, Janak R, Gabriel, Ruvin S, Haloob, Imad A, Hood, Christopher J, Irvine, John H, Matheson, Philip J, McGregor, David O R, Rabindranath, Kannaiyan S, Schollum, John B W, Semple, David J, Xie, Zhengxiu, Ma, Tian Min, Sisk, Rose, Dunlop, Joanna L

“…Fluid overload in patients undergoing hemodialysis contributes to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. There is a global trend to lower dialysate sodium…”
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The “new public management” in the 1980s: Variations on a theme by Hood, Christopher

“…Changes in public sector accounting in a number of OECD countries over the 1980s were central to the rise of the “New Public Management” (NPM) and its…”
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Direct Injection of 5-Fluorouracil Improves Outcomes in Cicatrizing Conjunctival Disorders Secondary to Systemic Disease by Jovanovic, Nina, Russell, William W., Heisel, Curtis J., Hood, Christopher T., Kahana, Alon

“…Conjunctival cicatrizing conditions are vision threatening, with poor outcomes despite aggressive systemic therapy. This study tests the utility of serial…”
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Recipient Factors Associated With Graft Detachment of a Subsequent Eye in Sequential Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty by Kim, Kyeong Hwan, Tijunelis, Marius A., Zhou, Yunshu, Musch, David C., Hood, Christopher T., Tannen, Bradford L., Mian, Shahzad I.

“…PURPOSE:To evaluate the recipient factors associated with graft detachment in the subsequent eye of patients who underwent sequential Descemet membrane…”
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Another Classification of First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Dislocation—Type 3: Review and Case Description of the Plantar Dislocation by Hood, Christopher R., Riding, Paxon J., Cook, Anthony C.

“…Plantar dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint is a possible, albeit rare, injury to the foot. The mechanism has been attributed to a hyperflexion…”
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Teleophthalmic Approach for Detection of Corneal Diseases: Accuracy and Reliability by Woodward, Maria A, Musch, David C, Hood, Christopher T, Greene, Jonathan B, Niziol, Leslie M, Jeganathan, V Swetha E, Lee, Paul P

“…Corneal and anterior segment diseases cause most of the urgent visits to eye care professionals. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of detecting corneal…”
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Complications of Intracorneal Implants in Refractive Surgery by Hood, Christopher T

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