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Calder Portals for:   Students Evidence-Based Medicine Practitioners Grants Physicians/Clinicians Researchers Consumer Health Sitios Electrónicos Médicos   Featured E-Resource:   ISABEL – New Diagnostic Decision Support Tool – Educational TRIAL The Library is very pleased to announce a new educational trial to “Isabel’” (Isabel Healthcare, Inc.), a clinical diagnosis support system at www.isabelhealthcare.com. Recent studies demonstrate that Isabel is: Validated –The correct diagnosis was suggested 90 - 96% of the time. Rapid – Manual entry of key findings takes less than 1 minute and results are displayed within 2-3 seconds. Easily accessible - Isabel is web accessible, remotely and via the wireless network. Isabel has greater validity than Google and is more rapid and accessible than previous diagnostic decision support tools.  » More QUOSA Information Manager QUOSA is a superb tool for researchers to rapidly download, manage and search full text files from any and all sources.    » More Previous Featured Resources   Classes Offered   Find out when you can receive training for QUOSA, PubMed, Refworks, Cinahl and other citation databases.    E-Resources News   CINAHL PubMed QUOSA Information Manager SciFinder Scholar Web-based version Scopus UpToDate

Faculty Publications   Will patients benefit from regionalization of gynecologic cancer care? Brookfield KF, Cheung MC, Yang R, Byrne MM, Koniaris LG Adaptive changes of inner retina function in response to sustained pattern stimulation. Porciatti V, Ventura LM Polarization effect on the depth resolution of optical coherence tomography. Jiao S, Ruggeri M Exploring protein-protein interactions involving newly synthesized mitochondrial DNA-encoded proteins. Horn D, Fontanesi F, Barrientos A In vivo labeling and analysis of mitochondrial translation products in budding and in fission yeasts. Gouget K, Verde F, Barrientos A A 43-year-old African American man with low-risk prostate cancer. Soloway M Squamous cell carcinoma with lamina propria invasion in an 84-year-old physician who prefers to avoid total cystectomy. Soloway M Possible malignancy after cytology analysis in a 45-year-old man. Soloway M Segmental xanthomatosis of the small intestine. A case report and review of the literature. Delacruz V, Takahashi H, Nishida S, Tzakis A, Ruiz P Impact of seasonality on conducting clinical studies in dermatology. Weiss SC, Rowell R, Krochmal L » More Publications       Health News   Obama building grassroots support for health reform Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:36:15 -0500 Statins may cause rare instances of eye disorders Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:35:16 -0500 Diet pills from Brazil pose health risks: report Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:28:23 -0500 TV, computer time may mean out-of-shape kids Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:17:04 -0500 China issues bird flu alert after woman dies Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:11:50 -0500 Depression may underlie "transmission" of poverty Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:53:47 -0500 Education level linked to risk of preterm birth Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:25:20 -0500 Study raises hope for obesity treatment Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:11:59 -0500 Study shows how sleep apnea may cause stroke Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:33:57 -0500 Study backs deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:07:26 -0500