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Assessing the Impact of Drug Use on Hospital Costs
Published in Health services research (01-02-2009)“…Objective. To assess whether outpatient prescription drug utilization produces offsets in the cost of hospitalization for Medicare beneficiaries. Data…”
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Laser-induced damage in dielectrics with nanosecond to subpicosecond pulses
Published in Physical review letters (20-03-1995)“…We report extensive measurements of damage thresholds for fused silica and calcium fluoride at 1053 and 526 nm for pulse durations [tau] ranging from 270 fs to…”
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Rate dependence of short-pulse laser ablation of metals in air and vacuum
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Femtosecond pulsed laser ablation of GaAs
Published in Applied surface science (15-01-2004)“…The properties of femtosecond-pulsed laser deposited GaAs nanoclusters were investigated. Nanoclusters of GaAs were produced by laser ablating a single crystal…”
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MC3 DOES METHOD OF CASE ASCERTAINMENT AFFECT ESTIMATES OF THE PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF DEMENTIA IN MEDICARE NURSING HOME RESIDENTS?
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Femtosecond pulsed laser ablation of metal alloy and semiconductor targets
Published in Applied surface science (15-05-2004)“…The properties of metal alloy (CoPt and inconel) and semiconductor (GaAs and InP) nanoclusters formed via femtosecond laser pulses were investigated. Ablation…”
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Plasma mediated ablation of biological tissues with nanosecond-to-femtosecond laser pulses: relative role of linear and nonlinear absorption
Published in IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics (01-12-1996)“…Plasma mediated ablation of collagen gels and porcine cornea was studied at various laser pulse durations in the range of 1 ns-300 fs at 1053-nm wavelength. It…”
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Ultrashort pulse lasers for hard tissue ablation
Published in IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics (01-12-1996)“…To date, lasers have not succeeded in replacing mechanical tools in many hard tissue applications. Slow material removal rates and unacceptable collateral…”
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Propoxyphene Use by Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-08-2003)“…OBJECTIVES: To provide the first comparable national prevalence estimates on use of propoxyphene, a potentially inappropriate drug, by elderly Medicare…”
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Material effects in ultra-short pulse laser drilling of metals
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PRP14 COST OFFSETS FROM PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE OF AGED PERSONS WITH COPD
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Ultrashort pulse laser ossicular ablation and stapedotomy in cadaveric bone
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-03-2002)“…Background and Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ablation of ossicular tissue using a 1,053 nm Ti:Sapphire chirped pulse amplifier laser…”
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Short-pulse laser deposition of diamond-like carbon thin films
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Novel all-reflective stretcher for chirped-pulse amplification of ultrashort pulses
Published in IEEE journal of quantum electronics (01-03-2000)“…We describe the design and operation of an all-reflective on-axis pulse stretcher (with only four simple elements) that has achieved stretching ratios of over…”
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Nanosecond-to-femtosecond laser-induced breakdown in dielectrics
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Properties of GaAs nanoclusters deposited by a femtosecond laser
Published in Journal of materials science (15-09-2002)“…The properties of femtosecond pulsed laser deposited GaAs nanoclusters were investigated. Nanoclusters of GaAs were produced by laser ablating a single crystal…”
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Petawatt laser system and experiments
Published in IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics (01-07-2000)“…We have developed a hybrid Ti:sapphire-Nd:glass laser system that produces more than 1.5 PW of peak power. The system has produced up to 680 J of energy on…”
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Assessment and Control of Nonresponse Bias in a Survey of Medicine Use by the Elderly
Published in Medical care (01-10-1994)“…Health services research based on survey data is subject to potentially serious selection bias because observations are typically available only for survey…”
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Chirped-pulse amplification in Ti:sapphire beyond 1 μm
Published in IEEE journal of quantum electronics (01-03-1995)“…Chirped-pulse amplification in Ti:sapphire in the low-gain region above 1 mu m is described. Direct measurement of the stimulated emission cross section shows…”
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Estimating the Moral-Hazard Effect of Supplemental Medical Insurance in the Demand for Prescription Drugs by the Elderly
Published in The American economic review (01-05-1995)“…To alleviate the burden of the costs associated with outpatient prescription costs among persons insured under the Medicare program, 11 states currently offer…”
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