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Violence experienced by nurses at six university hospitals in Turkey
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2013)
This research was conducted to analyse the violence experienced by nurses employed at six university hospitals. A descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted. The research sample consisted of 441 nurses who worked ...
Prognostic factors for teenage and adult patients with high-grade osteosarcoma: an analysis of 240 patients
(HUMANA PRESS INC, 2013)
The aim of this retrospective, multicenter study was to evaluate clinicopathological characteristics, prognostic factors and treatment outcomes of teenage and adult patients with high-grade osteosarcoma. A total of 240 ...
THE EFFECT OF LOW DOSE TEICOPLANIN-LOADED ACRYLIC BONE CEMENT ON BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF BONE CEMENT
(AKADEMIAI KIADO ZRT, 2013)
Antibiotic-loaded acrylic bone cement (polymethylmethacrylate, PMMA) is used to prevent or treat infection in total joint replacement surgery. The purpose of this study was to investigate biocompatibility and cytotoxicity ...
The Efficacy of Bevacizumab, Sorafenib, and Retinoic Acid on Rat Endometriosis Model
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2013)
Blood vessels are necessary for development and maintenance of the endometriosis and blood flow supplies oxygen and essential nutrient to the disease. Local angiogenesis is regulated by vascular endothelial growth factor ...
Electric field effect on the nonlinear optical absorption in double semi-graded quantum wells
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2013)
The electric field dependence of the linear and nonlinear intersubband optical absorption in double semi-graded quantum wells (DSGQWs) is investigated in the effective mass approximation. In our calculations, the position ...
Effect of main process parameters on extraction of pine kernel lipid using supercritical green solvents: Solubility models and lipid profiles
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2013)
Supercritical fluid extraction of pine kernel lipids from Pinus pinea L using green solvents (only CO2 or mixed with ethanol) was performed in a laboratory scale extraction system. For the first time in this study the ...
Evaluation of nasal mucociliary activity in iatrogenic hypothyroidism
(SPRINGER, 2013)
Our aim was to evaluate the effects of iatrogenic, acute and deep hypothyroidism on nasal mucociliary clearance. A total of 46 patients undergoing total or near total thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer between ...
Effects of back massage on chemotherapy-related fatigue and anxiety: Supportive care and therapeutic touch in cancer nursing
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2013)
This quasi-experimental and cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the efficacy of back massage, a nursing intervention, on the process of acute fatigue developing due to chemotherapy and on the anxiety level ...
Technology utilisation in elementary schools in Turkey's capital: a case study
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2013)
A case study was conducted to explore teachers' current technology use in elementary schools in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. The data were collected through a survey, and participants included 1030 classroom teachers ...
Computational analysis of hydrodynamics of shear-thinning viscoelastic fluids in a square lid-driven cavity flow
(KOREAN SOC RHEOLOGY, 2013)
Computational results for steady laminar flow of three different shear thinning fluids lid-driven square cavity are presented. The viscoelastic nature of the fluids is represented by linear and exponential Phan-Thien Tanner ...