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Current Status of Computerized Decision Support Systems in Mammography
Breast cancer is one of the most devastating and deadly diseases for women today. Despite advances in cancer treatment, early mammographic detection...
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Analysis and Architecture of Clinical Workflow Systems using Agent-Oriented Lifecycle Models
Healthcare executives are grappling with a climate of great change in the healthcare industry. This is coming from a number of sources. First, there...
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Computerization of Clinical Guidelines: an Application of Medical Document Processing
Clinical Guidelines are being developed as a tool to promote Best Practice in Medicine. They are usually defined as “systematically developed...
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Case-based Medical Informatics
The “applied” nature distinguishes applied sciences from theoretical sciences. To emphasize this distinction, we begin with a general, meta-level...
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Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis Based on the DNA Microarray Technology
Immense genomic data have been accumulated through various research activities such as the Human Genome Project. A genome is the entire collection of...
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Wearable Devices in Healthcare
The miniaturization of electrical and electronic equipment is certainly not a new phenomenon, and its effects have long been evident in the...
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Evidence Based Telemedicine
This chapter focuses on evidence based telemedicine and its various applications. Evidence based medicine is the integration of best research...
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Virtual Communities in Health Care
A virtual community is a social entity involving several individuals who relate to one another by the use of a specific communication technology that...
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Mechanical behavior of 2G NPR bolt anchored rock samples under static disturbance loading
The deep mining of coal resources is accompanied by severe environmental challenges and various potential engineering hazards. The implementation of...
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Using neural network modeling to improve the detection accuracy of land subsidence due to groundwater withdrawal
Despite the high efficiency of remote sensing methods for rapid and large-scale detection of subsidence phenomena, this technique has limitations...
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Dynamics of iron and aluminum storages in a subtropical forest headwater stream
The forest headwater streams are important hubs for connecting terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, with plant litter and sediments as the major...
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From furnace up to freezer: Elevational patterns of plant diversity in Mount Palvar, a semi-arid Irano-Turanian mountain range of southwest Asia
Much of the world’s biodiversity lies in heterogeneous mountain areas with their diverse environments. As an example, Iranian montane ranges are...
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Roof collapse mechanism of weak surrounding rock for deep-buried tunnels under high geostress conditions
High geostress, a typical attribute of tunnels located at significant depths, is crucial in causing stress-induced failure and influencing the...
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Stability analysis of tunnel face reinforced with face bolts
Face bolting has been widely utilized to enhance the stability of tunnel face, particularly in soft soil tunnels. However, the influence of bolt...
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Protective effects of baffles with different positions, row spacings, heights on debris flow impact
The baffle effectively slowed down debris flow velocity, reduced its kinetic energy, and significantly shortened the distance of debris flow...
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Protective benefit of folded linear HDPE board sand fences along the Golmud-Korla Railway, China: Field observation and wind tunnel study
The Milan Gobi area of the Golmud-Korla Railway in northwest China is located in the lower dispersal area of the mountain pass and has strong winds...
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Surrounding rock pressure in the tunnel portal section through moraine under freeze-thaw action
Moraines, characterized by the accumulation of rock and soil debris transported by glacial activity, present unique challenges for tunnel...
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Assessing spatiotemporal urban green space per capita and its connectivity in a small size city in Northwest Iran
Given the rapid urbanization, the spatial patterns of green spaces in urban environments have undergone significant changes. This study aims to...
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The impact of soil salinity on the chemical properties of soil at Hatiya Upazila, a remote area of Noakhali, Bangladesh
Soil salinity influences soil quality and other essential plant nutrients, reducing productivity and soil fertility in the Hatiya Upazila (Upazila is...
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Restraint effect of partition wall on the tunnel floor heave in layered rock mass
The presence of horizontal layered rocks in tunnel engineering significantly impacts the stability and strength of the surrounding rock mass, leading...