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Experimental Mechanics. 59:111-120
Residual stresses in multilayer thin films are of substantial importance to the service life of advanced engineering systems. In this investigation, the residual stresses in magnetron sputtered Cu/Ni multilayer thin films were characterized using x-r
Autor:
I G McDonald
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Journal of Quality In Clinical Practice. 20:87-94
Increasing integration of health care and health services research has resulted in an overlap between disciplines involved in the evaluation of clinical practice. We have examined the relationships of quality assurance (QA), medical technology assess
Autor:
D. O'Hara, I. G. McDonald
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine. 27:431-436
Background: Death rates from coronary heart disease have exhibited remarkable declines in most industrialised countries. Cardiovascular mortality has been the subject of extensive research and we considered it important to analyse recent local popula
Autor:
Jeanne Daly, I G McDonald
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Social Science & Medicine. 44:1043-1049
The diagnosis of possible heart disease in the well patient has undergone remarkable shifts over the past century. The traditional medical view places strong emphasis on the contribution of technological data to the diagnosis of disease. In the case
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BMJ. 313:329-332
Objectives: To determine the rate of failure of patient reassurance after a normal test result and study the determinants of failure. Design: Replicated single case study with qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Setting: University teaching h
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Australasian Radiology. 40:291-296
SUMMARY The first computed radiography (CR) unit in Australia was installed at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, in February 1994. An initial qualitative evaluation of the attitude of the intensive care unit (ICU) physicians to the CR unit was conduc
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Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 24(3):690-695
Objectives. We attempted to determine whether continuous wave Doppler backscatter power could be used to quantify mitral regurgitation. Background. The power of a Doppler backscatter signal is proportional to the number of scatterers insonated and, h
Autor:
I G McDonald, Jeanne Daly
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Qualitative Health Research. 2:416-438
Evaluating or analyzing clinical practice often involves an analysis of the social context of care. This has created research opportunities for health sociologists to work on multidisciplinary teams with clinicians. This article gives an account of t
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Heart (British Cardiac Society). 94(8)
It has been known for some time that the heart rotates during the cardiac cycle in concert with radial and longitudinal motion. With advances in imaging technology, it has been appreciated that the apex and base of the heart rotate in different direc
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I G McDonald, David R. Hunt, David Hailey, Geoffrey T Benness, Ian A. Burgess, Kenneth J. Siddle, Brian M. Tress, Mark Benson, Bernard L. Crowe, James Roche, William Sorby, David J. Dewhurst, Suzanne Le P. Langlois, Makhan S. Khangure
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Australasian Radiology. 34:219-222
Audited cost data from two public hospital installations participating in a trial of the utilisation and efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging are presented. The data cover the period July 1987 to June 1988 when both installations had attained stabl