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Incidence of respiratory viruses in patients with community-acquired pneumonia admitted to the intensive care unit: results from the Severe Influenza Pneumonia Surveillance (SIPS) project by Wiemken, T., Peyrani, P., Bryant, K., Kelley, R. R., Summersgill, J., Arnold, F., Carrico, R., McKinney, W. P., Jonsson, C., Carrico, K., Ramirez, J.

“…Few patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) require admission to the intensive care unit (ICU-CAP). However, they represent the most severe form of…”
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Educating patients with limited literacy skills: the effectiveness of printed and videotaped materials about colon cancer by Meade, C D, McKinney, W P, Barnas, G P

“…We investigated whether printed or videotaped information is more effective in enhancing colon cancer knowledge. Subjects (n = 1100) were randomized into three…”
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Pharmacist recognition of potential drug interactions by Weideman, RA, Bernstein, IH, McKinney, WP

“…The ability of pharmacists to identify potential drug interactions was studied. Simulated medication profiles were created from a list of 16 drugs. Staff…”
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and cough. Prevalence in an outpatient medical clinic population by Sebastian, J L, McKinney, W P, Kaufman, J, Young, M J

“…To determine the frequency of ACE inhibitor cough in an outpatient medical clinic population, a cross-sectional epidemiologic survey using mailed…”
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Duration of immunity after hepatitis B vaccination: efficacy of low-dose booster vaccine by Horowitz, M M, Ershler, W B, McKinney, W P, Battiola, R J

“…Although the efficacy of hepatitis vaccine is well documented, the duration of immunity of healthy adults after vaccination is unknown. We studied 245 hospital…”
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Vaccines for international travel by McKinney, W P

“…American travelers increasingly are selecting exotic destinations in the developing world. This poses a challenge to primary care clinicians who wish to…”
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Exploring the medical applications of the internet: a guide for beginning users by McKinney, W P, Bunton, G

“…Various techniques for accessing informational resources of interest to physicians and other medical professionals currently are available on Internet, a…”
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Pharmaceutical representatives in academic medical centers : interaction with faculty and housestaff by LURIE, N, RICH, E. C, SIMPSON, D. E, MEYER, J, SCHIEDERMAYER, D. L, GOODMAN, J. L, MCKINNEY, W. P

“…To determine the nature, frequency and effects of internal medicine housestaff and faculty contacts with pharmaceutical representatives (PRs). The authors…”
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Long-term oral anticoagulant therapy: update on indications, therapeutic ranges, and monitoring by Raj, G, Kumar, R, McKinney, W P

“…Oral anticoagulant therapy is used extensively in the treatment of deep venous thrombosis-pulmonary embolism and prevention of systemic thromboembolism…”
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The Status of the Clinicopathologic Conference in Academic Medical Centers by Heudebert, Gustavo R., McKinney, W. Paul

“…To determine the current level of use, characteristics, and perceived value of the clinicopathologic conference (CPC), we sent a 22‐item survey questionnaire…”
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Adverse cardiac events after surgery: Assessing risk in a veteran population by KUMAR, Raminder, MCKINNEY, W. Paul, RAJ, Guna, HEUDEBERT, Gustavo R, HELLER, Howard J, KOETTING, Mary, MCINTIRE, Donald D

“…To establish rates of and risk factors for cardiac complications after noncardiac surgery in veterans. Prospective cohort study. A large urban veterans affairs…”
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The medical applications of the internet: informational resources for research, education, and patient care by MCKINNEY, W. P, BARNAS, G. P, GOLUB, R. M

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Influenza immunization in the elderly: knowledge and attitudes do not explain physician behavior by McKinney, W P, Barnas, G P

“…The records of 847 elderly clinic patients were reviewed and the 95 primary care physicians who managed their care were surveyed to determine factors related…”
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Antifungal susceptibilities of Candida sp. in New Zealand by Hill, P C, Rogers, K, McKinney, W P, Morris, A J, Holland, D J

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Dietary intake of Americans reporting adherence to a low cholesterol diet (NHANES II) by Schectman, G, McKinney, W P, Pleuss, J, Hoffman, R G

“…Compares the diets of 296 persons on a "low cholesterol" diet with those of 10,052 nondieters. Utilizes statistical data from the National Health and Nutrition…”
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A community-based outbreak of infection with penicillin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae not producing penicillinase (chromosomally mediated resistance) by Faruki, H, Kohmescher, R N, McKinney, W P, Sparling, P F

“…From February through November of 1983, 199 cases of penicillin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection were identified in a localized epidemic in Durham,…”
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Validation of a clinical prediction rule for the differential diagnosis of acute meningitis by MCKINNEY, W. P, HEUDEBERT, G. R, HARPER, S. A, YOUNG, M. J, MCINTIRE, D. D

“…To attempt to validate a previously reported clinical prediction rule derived to assist in distinguishing between acute bacterial meningitis and acute viral…”
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Medical School Policies Regarding Medical Students and HIV Infection by Tesch, Bonnie

“…A telephone survey of 42 medical schools in areas of high, medium, and low incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) investigated school policies…”
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Ulcer prevention with misoprostol in chronic NSAID users by Heudebert, G R, McKinney, W P

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Perioperative prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism by Kumar, R, McKinney, W P, Raj, G

“…Venous thromboembolism is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients, causing 100,000 to 200,000 deaths per year in the United…”
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