BMJ : British medical journal
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Case Reports Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Simple aspiration versus intercostal tube drainage for spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with normal lungs. British Thoracic Society Research Committee.
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To study stress, anxiety, and depression in a group of senior health service staff. ⋯ The levels of stress, anxiety, and depression in senior doctors and managers in the NHS seem to be high and perhaps higher than expected.
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To gain insight into decisions made in general practice about the end of life. ⋯ Differences in work situation between general practitioners and hospital doctors and differences between the group of general practitioners contribute to differences in the number and type of decisions about the end of life as well as in the decision making process.
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To determine whether polymorphism of apolipoprotein E--notably, the e4 allele--predicts cognitive deterioration in the general population. ⋯ The apolipoprotein e4 allele predisposes to cognitive decline in a general population of elderly men.