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Nancy J. Merrick
Foreword by Jane GoodallA former student and colleague of Jane Goodall shares stories of chimps and their heroes, and takes readers on a journey to save man's closest relative. Unbeknownst to much of the public, chimps are in trouble: censuses show t
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American Journal of Public Health. 94:1399-1405
Objective. We assessed the quality of hospital care for women who underwent a hysterectomy to compare Medicaid-covered women with privately insured women and minority women with White women. Methods. We evaluated medical decisions, inpatient care, qu
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R. William Whitmer, Jeffrey Wasserman, Nancy J. Merrick, Ronald J. Ozminkowski, Sean T. Kennedy, Ron Z. Goetzel, Terry L. Bazzarre, Rodney L. Dunn
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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 42:1060-1069
There is a general lack of health-related research focusing on gender-specific differences within a working population. This research attempts to address that void. Our study relied on the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO) database, whi
Publikováno v:
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 12(2)
Asthma is an important condition to study in the Medicaid population because it is the most frequent reason for hospital admission of Medicaid children, with rates substantially higher than those of non-Medicaid children. This study addressed how the
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Nancy J. Merrick
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Primates. 18:215-224
Aspects of the social grooming and play behavior of a group of six adolescent and young adult chimpanzees are contrasted and compared. Eleven months’ data indicate that older chimpanzees groomed more and played less than younger individuals. This t
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Henry D. McIntosh, Victor M. Zink, Irene H. Butter, Richard D. Judge, William Y. Rial, R. Joe Noble, Walter H. Caulfield, Margaret M. Beahrs, Nancy J. Merrick, Peter R. Mahrer, Jack L. Davis, Arnold M. Weissler, Richard O. Russell
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Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 12(3):847-853
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Robert H. Brook, Rolla Edward Park, Mark R. Chassin, Nancy J. Merrick, Katherine L. Kahn, Jacqueline Kosecoff, Arlene Fink, David H. Solomon
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American Journal of Public Health. 76:766-772
We convened three panels of physicians to rate the appropriateness of a large number of indications for performing a total of six medical and surgical procedures. The panels followed a modified Delphi process. Panelists separately assigned initial ra
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Jacqueline Kosecoff, Nancy J. Merrick, Rolla Edward Park, Robert H. Brook, Arlene Fink, Mark R. Chassin, Joan Keesey, Katherine L. Kahn, David H. Solomon
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New England Journal of Medicine. 314:285-290
We measured geographic differences in the use of medical and surgical services during 1981 by Medicare beneficiaries (age greater than or equal to 65) in 13 large areas of the United States. The average number of Medicare beneficiaries per site was 3
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Jacqueline Kosecoff, Arlene Fink, David H. Solomon, Nancy J. Merrick, Mark R. Chassin, Rolla Edward Park, Robert H. Brook
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American journal of public health. 77(2)
We used a two-round consensus panel method to derive and rate the appropriateness of comprehensive sets of detailed clinical indications for performing carotid endarterectomy. Before meeting, nine nationally influential physicians rated 675 indicatio
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Jacqueline Kosecoff, Joan Keesey, Nancy J. Merrick, Robert H. Brook, Arlene Fink, Katherine L. Kahn, David H. Solomon, Constance M. Winslow, Rolla Edward Park, Mark R. Chassin
Publikováno v:
JAMA. 258:2533
We studied the appropriateness of use of coronary angiography, carotid endarterectomy, and upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy and its relationship to geographic variations in the rates of use of these procedures. We selected geographic areas of h