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Hormonal and reproductive influences and risk of melanoma in women
Evidence linking female hormones to the development of malignant melanoma has been contradictory. The purpose of this study by HIP…
Delayed hospital arrival for acute stroke: the Minnesota Stroke Survey
Although recent advances have been made in the treatment of acute stroke, patients often arrive at the hospital too late…
Trends in medical care of hospitalized stroke patients between 1980 and 1990: the Minnesota Stroke Survey
Recent decades have seen several advances in medical care for acute stroke patients, but there has been little systematic documentation…
Stroke rates during the 1980s. The Minnesota Stroke Survey
The decline in stroke mortality it the United States may have resulted from declining incidence improved survival of stroke patients,…
Peer review of the quality of care. Reliability and sources of variability for outcome and process assessments
Peer assessments have traditionally been used to judge the quality of care, but a major drawback has been poor interrater…