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Murphy, Patricia A. | Update on emergency contraception | Emergency contraception (EC) is any method used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy. This article provides an overview of the history of EC methods and describes the current availability of oral and intrauterine EC. Oral forms include the Yuzpe regimen (combining ethinyl estradiol and levo... | 2012-01-01 | |
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Murphy, Patricia A. | Extended and continuous combined contraceptive regimens for menstrual suppression | Many women have medical indications for menstrual suppression or a personal preference to reduce or eliminate monthly bleeding, which can be achieved with extended and continuous regimens of combined estrogen and progestin contraceptives. Combined contraceptives are traditionally administered in a 2... | 2012-01-01 | |
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Pepper, Ginette A. | Improving geriatric drug therapy. | Healthcare professional and society in general harbor ambivalent beliefs about drug therapy. Most of us anticipate that drugs will eventually control, or even cure many age-related diseases. On the other hand, there is a growing unease about the hazards of medications, which range from minor discomf... | Older people | 1987-10 |
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Wright, Scott D. | Age wave is here : the aging of the baby boomers November 2010 | Paul C. Light (1998) wrote one of the first books to examine the complexities of the baby boom generation and their future implications and impact. The book titled, "Baby Boomers", investigated what unified and what divided the generation and reflected on the potential for "golden days" (would it b... | 2010-08 | |
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Caserta, Michael; Lund, Dale A.; Wright, Scott D. | Respite services: enhancing the quality of daily life for caregivers and persons with dementia | Many family caregivers are going far beyond their abilities and circumstances trying to be the best possible caregivers. This is a very commendable goal. Unfortunately, many of these caregivers are risking their own personal well-being and sometimes their family life in the process. Many caregivers... | 2005 | |
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Edelman, Linda S. | Dangerous spaces: Using geographic information systems in injury research | PURPOSE: To provide an overview of geographic information systems (GIS) and to discuss current and future applications in injury and trauma research. DESIGN: Literature review and discourse of GIS technology related to injury and trauma research. METHOD: A search of scientific literature databases, ... | Community; Public Health; Technology; Internet; Risk Assessment; Wounds and Injuries | 2007-08 |
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Caserta, Michael; Lund, Dale A. | Impact of bereavement on the self-conceptions of older surviving spouses | The purpose of this longitudinal study was to assess the extent to which the social anchorage dimension of the self-concept is impacted by the death of a spouse among a sample of older surviving spouses. Social anchorage was measured by the Twenty Statements Test (TST) in mailed questionnaires and ... | Social anchorage; Self-concept | 1986 |
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Morse, Janice M. | The illness experience: dimensions of suffering | 1991 |
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