Monthly Archives: March 1994

Quality Of Care a study Alexander, JW and Bauerschmidt, AD (1987). Implications for nurse administrators of the relationship of technology and structure to quality of care. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 11,…

Psoriasis Disease PSORIASIS Disease Name PSORIASIS Cross Ref Skin, psoriasis; Etiology Unknown; inherited predisposition. Symptoms Slight pruritus. Physical Signs Most common in young to middle-aged adults, possibly 1-2% of all…

Prenatal Care PRENATAL CARE: THE KEY TO REDUCING INFANTS DEATHS, Dixie Farley Reprinted from the November 1985 issue of the FDA Consumer, a publication of the Food and Drug Administration.…

Poison Oak Poison Oak Poison Oak is an extremely common plant in Northern California and is related to poison ivy and sumac. It is a potential cause of serious "contact"…

Pityriasis Rosea Pityriasis Rosea Pityriasis is a harmless disorder of the skin, commonly seen in adolescents and young adults, and occasionally in children. The rash is made up of round…

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Parkinsons Disease PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND TREMORS Parkinson's Disease is a disease of that part of the brain controlling aspects of movement pertaining to maintenance of muscle tone balance, coordination of…

Open Season On Quacks OPEN SEASON ON QUACKS, Bill Rados Reprinted from the Dec. 1985-Jan. 1986 issue of the FDA Consumer, a publication of the Food and Drug Administration. Government…

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Chaney DS, et al. Serotonergic function in obsessive compulsive disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1988; 45: 177-185. Flament MF, Rapoport JL, et al. Biochemical changes during clomipramine treatment…

Nutrition NUTRITION Over the last several years, there has been much research into and publicity about the relationship of diet to health. While this is a very complicated and often…