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An ergonomic evaluation of nursing assistants' job in a nursing home by Garg, A, Owen, B D, Carlson, B

“…Thirty-eight nursing assistants (NAs) in a nursing home ranked and rated 16 different patient handling tasks for perceived stresses to the low back. The…”
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The suppression of primary palmar-plantar hyperhidrosis by topiramate by Owen, D.B., Meffert, J.J.

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Intervention for musculoskeletal disorders among child-care workers by OWEN, B. D

“…Simple interventions and training could reduce the risk of injury among daycare workers. Twenty-seven daycare workers were interviewed and observed as they…”
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Gabapentin for familial paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis by CHUDNOW, R. S, MIMBELA, R. A, OWEN, D. B, ROACH, E. S

“…We present a 4-year-old girl with stereotyped episodes of inability to speak and dystonic posturing of the face and extremities lasting 20 minutes. An older…”
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Preventing Injuries Using an Ergonomic Approach by Owen, Bernice D.

“…The risk of back injury is a continuing problem for nurses. Patient-handling tasks (eg, transferring patients on and off stretchers, repositioning patients on…”
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What are we teaching about lifting and transferring patients? by Owen, Bernice D., Welden, Nada, Kane, Janet

“…Lifting patients under the axilla has been found to be physically stressful for nurses and uncomfortable for patients. The goals of this study were to find…”
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Occupational health and safety issues in child-care work by SWANSON, N. G, PIOTRKOWSKI, C. S, CURBOW, B, GRAVILLE, S, KUSHNIR, T, OWEN, B. D

“…Child-care work obviously contains a range of health and safety hazards for the care providers. We are only beginning to delineate these hazards, and determine…”
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Ollier's disease and Maffucci's syndrome: distinct entities of a continuum. Case report: enchondromatosis complicated by an intracranial glioma by MELLON, C. D, CARTER, J. E, OWEN, D. B

“…A patient with the diagnosis of enchondromatosis (Ollier's disease) presented with seizures. CT examination showed an avascular right frontal lobe lesion…”
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Preventing back injuries by Owen, B D

“…Back injuries continue to be a problem for nurses. Ergonomics programs have allowed nurses to significantly reduce perceived back stress and back injury rates…”
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An ergonomic approach to reducing back/shoulder stress in hospital nursing personnel: a five year follow up by Owen, Bernice D, Keene, Kaaron, Olson, Susan

“…The purpose of the study was to determine the impact of an ergonomic program on perceived stress ratings, injury rates and patient care. After implementation…”
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Reducing back stress through an ergonomic approach: weighing a patient by Owen, B D, Garg, A

“…Back problems are prevalent in nursing personnel. Nursing assistants in a nursing home stated weighing dependent patients was a very stressful task; they…”
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Trophic Effects of Melanotropin-Potentiating Factor (MPF) on Cultures of Cells of the Central Nervous System by Owen, D.B, Morley, J.S, Ensor, D.M, Allen, Y.S, Miles, J.B

“…OWEN, D. B., J. S. MORLEY, D. M. ENSOR, Y. S. ALLEN AND J. B. MILES. Trophic effects of melanotropin-potentiating factor (MPF) on cultures of cells of the…”
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Improved Factors for One-Sided Tolerance Limits for Balanced One-Way ANOVA Random Model by Mee, Robert W., Owen, D. B.

“…We investigate in this article various techniques for determining a tolerance limit such that the probability is γ that at least a proportion P of a…”
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provision of passive immunity to colostrum-deprived piglets by bovine or porcine serum immunoglobulins by Drew, M.D, Owen, B.D

“…Bovine and porcine serum immunoglobulins were obtained from abattoir blood by sodium polyphosphate fractionation and mixed with sow milk replacer to provide an…”
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Teaching Students Safer Methods of Patient Transfer by Owen, Bernice D

“…Lifting patients is a major contributor to back injuries. The commonly used method for lifting patients, the under-axilla grasp method, exceeds the level of…”
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A Survey of Properties and Applications of the Noncentral t-Distribution by Owen, D. B.

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Archaeogenomic evidence of punctuated genome evolution in Gossypium by Palmer, Sarah A, Clapham, Alan J, Rose, Pamela, Freitas, Fábio O, Owen, Bruce D, Beresford-Jones, David, Moore, Jonathan D, Kitchen, James L, Allaby, Robin G

“…Transposable elements (TEs) are drivers of evolution resulting in episodic surges of genetic innovation and genomic reorganization (Oliver KR, Greene WK. 2009…”
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Chemical characterization and toxicological assessment of kraft pulp mill fiber waste as a feedstuff for beef cattle by BILAWCHUK, M. S, KITTS, D. D, OWEN, B. D

“…Pulp fiber waste (PFW), a byproduct of pulp and paper mills, has been suggested as an alternative feed source for cattle. This study assesses two sources of…”
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NIOSH research initiatives to prevent back injuries to nursing assistants, aides, and orderlies in nursing homes by Collins, James W., Owen, Bernice D.

“…Over the past 100 years, advances in nutrition, modern medicine, public health, and a multitude of public health improvements have increased the life…”
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How to Avoid That Aching Back by Owen, Bernice Doyle

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