This paper reviews the reliability and validity of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment,
which is being used increasingly in Canadian nursing homes and continuing care facilities. …

Lichens represent self-supporting symbioses, which occur in a wide range of terrestrial
habitats and which contribute significantly to mineral cycling and energy flow at a global scale. …

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms make a vital contribution to biogeochemical
cycles by decomposing virtually all natural compounds and thereby exert a lasting effect on …

… Kristen Reidel BSc … Kristen Reidel BSc … Armel Kelome, James Hanley, Aman Verma,
Nancy Winslade, and Kristen Reidel: analysis and interpretation of data. …

Objectives This study aimed to determine if national licensing examinations that measure
medical knowledge (QE1) and clinical skills (QE2) predict the quality of care delivered by …

Background Medication reconciliation at admission, transfer and discharge has been
designated as a required hospital practice to reduce adverse drug events. However, …

Traditional treatment of infectious diseases is based on compounds that kill or inhibit growth
of bacteria. A major concern with this approach is the frequent development of resistance to …

Novel molecular tools have been constructed which allow for in situ detection of N-acyl
homoserine lactone (AHL)-mediated quorum sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. The …

Background Evidence informed decision making in health policy development and clinical
practice depends on the availability of valid and reliable data. The introduction of interRAI …

… k 0.5∼ A a 0.25 k 0.5, and to variations in the dependence of τ E on the physical parameters
among the different tokamaks in the database. By combining multiples of fs and another …