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Publikováno v:
Statistics & Probability Letters. 109:78-88
We consider bias reduced estimators for the tail index and tail probabilities under random right censoring in case of Pareto-type distributions. The solution is based on second-order refined peaks-over-threshold modelling as developed in Beirlant et
Publikováno v:
Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection. 20:136-139
Smokeless tobacco (ST) is commonly used by black South African women because of its perceived medicina lproperties. This pilot study sought to evaluate the antibacterial effect of the local ST products on salivary microflora, using a growth medium. T
Publikováno v:
Forensic science international. Genetics. 7(4)
Rhinoceros horn is now worth more, per unit weight, than gold, diamonds, or cocaine. Rhinoceros horn has been used in traditional Asian medicine as a presumed cure for a wide range of ailments. Rhinoceros poaching in South Africa has, on average, mor
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 84(7)
A cross-sectional study was undertaken to assess the haematological condition of the San (Bushmen) relocated from Namibia to South Africa. We studied 238 subjects--145 men and 93 women; none of the women was pregnant. We performed full blood counts a
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 84(1)
The relative incidences of cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN) and invasive cervical cancer were studied in black and white patients at the academic hospitals of the University of the Orange Free State. A statistically highly significant differ
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 83(7)
This study investigated the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) in an elderly population with the objective of establishing reference ranges and the diagnostic value of the ESR. Elderly blacks were randomly selected from communities in the Orange Fr
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South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie. 30(4)
The extent of reduction in cholesterol levels, the maintenance of low levels in the long-term, the morbidity and mortality as well as the acceptance of side-effects of the partial ileal bypass (PIB) is reviewed. The mean reduction in cholesterol leve
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 82(4)
The increasing prevalence of diseases such as AIDS and hepatitis B makes safe surgical techniques more important than ever before. Intact surgical gloves act as a barrier against these infections and a study was therefore done to determine the incide
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 81(3)
Intraperitoneal adhesion formation is a major cause of infertility and/or intestinal obstruction. Among the many well-known aetiological factors responsible for peritoneal inflammatory reaction is surgical glove powder; for example, cornstarch powder
Publikováno v:
Clinical Cardiology. 11:665-670
The changes in ventricular function after reperfusion by coronary thrombolysis are important when deciding about further definitive treatment necessary to ensure long-term vessel patency. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the early changes in