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Open AccessFace and content validity of a virtual-reality simulator for myringotomy with tube placement
Myringotomy with tube insertion can be challenging for junior Otolaryngology residents as it is one of the first microscopic procedures they encounter. The Western myringotomy simulator was developed to allow ...
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Occurrences of Yawn and Swallow are Temporally Related
Yawning is a stereotyped motor behavior characterized by deep inhalation and associated dilation of the respiratory tract, pronounced jaw opening, and facial grimacing. The frequency of spontaneous yawning var...
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Imaging Tumor Growth Non-invasively Using Expression of MagA or Modified Ferritin Subunits to Augment Intracellular Contrast for Repetitive MRI
The bacterial gene MagA imparts magnetic properties to mammalian cells and provides a basis for cell tracking by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In a mouse model of tumor growth from transplanted cells, we used...
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Open AccessReducing treatment delay for early intervention: evaluation of a community based crisis helpline
A limited number of studies have assessed the pathways to care of patients experiencing psychosis for the first time. Helpline/clinic programs may offer patients who are still functional but have potential for...
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Open AccessCell tracking and therapy evaluation of bone marrow monocytes and stromal cells using SPECT and CMR in a canine model of myocardial infarction
The clinical application of stem cell therapy for myocardial infarction will require the development of methods to monitor treatment and pre-clinical assessment in a large animal model, to determine its effect...
