We tested the hypothesis that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within genes of the NF-κB pathway are associated with altered clinical outcome of septic shock patients. We genotyped 59 SNPs in the NF-κB pathway in a discovery cohort of septic…
Papers in Management Information Systems
Management Information Systems papers in Business Administration, A
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Our objective in this paper is to review the literature on the impacts of geographic information systems (GIS) in governmental and non-governmental organizations by analyzing 53 articles published between 1998 and 2008 in five relevant academic…
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Web 2.0 nimmt in vielen Unternehmen eine zunehmend gewichtigere Rolle in deren aktuellen und künftigen Geschäftsmodellen ein. Dieser Entwicklung entspringt der Begriff Corporate Web 2.0, welcher den Einsatz von Web-2.0- Anwendungen im…
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As an outcome of a workshop following Hurricane Katrina this paper extends ideas submitted to the Royal Society Call for Submissions on geoengineering. The frequency and severity of hurricanes rise sharply if the surface temperature of the sea…
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We have developed a 24-hour ordering system for clinical examinations, making use of the features of multi-function workstation (IBM5550) which performs two functions both in an on-line terminal and in a personal computer. It is used as an on-line…
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A two-dimensional (2-D) wavelet-based electrocardiogram (ECG) data compression method is presented which employs a modified set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) algorithm. This modified SPIHT algorithm utilizes further the redundancy among…
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Based on a 2-year experience using a perinatal information system and a microcomputer-based local area network (LAN), we assessed the LAN system to see how it provided positive feedback in daily perinatal practice. Discussed herein are the results…
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The weather forecast says that there is a "30% chance of rain," and we think we understand what it means. This quantitative statement is assumed to be unambiguous and to convey more information than does a qualitative statement like "It might rain…
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The keyboard remains the primary human interface device for existing patient data management systems. The standard bedside keyboard for the Hewlett-Packard PDMS has 16 keys which are used for both numeric data entry and multiple functions, accessed…
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Context: Nurses are the primary hospital caregivers. Increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of nursing care is essential to hospital function and the delivery of safe patient care.Objective: We undertook a time and motion study to document how…
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A new approach is introduced for analyzing and ultimately predicting protein structures, defined at the level of C alpha coordinates. We analyze hexamers (oligopeptides of six amino acid residues) and show that their structure tends to concentrate…
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We describe the design and implementation of QBISM (Query By Interactive, Spatial Multimedia), a prototype for querying and visualizing 3D spatial data. Our medical image application is focused on the brain mapping requirements for multimodality…
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Problems of public service âfailureâ are high on the political agenda in the UK, and many national and local organizations are searching for effective turnaround strategies. Although little research on turnaround in the public sector has been…
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We discuss the reasons for the system's installation and choice. The abilities and the structure of the RIS are summarized with special attention given to failures and defaults. Our system has been in use for more than 3 years and we describe our…
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This paper seeks to characterise the publications of the technological innovation management forum. With this aim, it analyses four aspects: orientation, style, originality and readability. The information used for this study was obtained from the…
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Background: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are pentameric proteins that are important drug targets for a variety of diseases including Alzheimer's, schizophrenia and various forms of epilepsy. One of the most intensively studied nAChR…
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This American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference brought together scientists with diverse expertise to address issues related to use of appropriate epidemiological, statistical, and laboratory methods to study the genetic…
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Stakeholders in management education are increasingly demanding external validation of learning and quality assurance. In this essay, I contend that, given the rapid increase in the number of universities offering business programs around the world,…
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The installation of a Radiology Information System (RIS) connected to a Hospital Information System (HIS) and a Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) seems mandatory for a nuclear medicine department in order to guarantee a high patient…
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