解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract::Even with major advancements in medical knowledge and significant improvements in health sciences technology, evidence still exists that blacks do not enjoy as full a measure of health as do other racial and ethnic groups. To attempt a better understanding of this situation, literature was reviewed to consider relatio...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the past 2 years, cities have reported skyrocketing rates of violence, crime, and abusive behavior including intrafamilial homicides. Of the 1838 homicide deaths last year among teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19, 71% involved the use of a firearm. Among black males in the same age group, 82% of the deaths wer...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Within 50 years, if current trends continue, 50 million elderly Americans will suffer visual impairment from macular degeneration or cataract. However, available evidence indicates that this impending crisis of visual health can be minimized by a simple, safe, inexpensive, and practical means of prevention. Cataract a...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study identifies those variables, cognitive and noncognitive, that relate significantly to the successful completion of the combined BA/MD degree program. The study sample included 69 black students who entered at year one, directly from high school, between 1972 and 1981. The Student's t-test identified statisti...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Newly diagnosed insulin-dependent diabetic Nigerian Africans were studied prospectively over a 6-year period and were analyzed for sex, age at diagnosis, and month of onset of symptoms. Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) rarely occurred in patients younger than the age of 10. A female preponderance occurred in...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite pernicious racism, most black health professionals achieve professional success and most have stable marriages. A 19-item questionnaire was designed to assess this hypothesis following a lecture on the strengths and weaknesses of black health professional families to physicians, dentists, and their spouses (n ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In an effort to determine the impact of race on the stage of prostate cancer at presentation, the records of 2102 patients diagnosed in Chicago between 1985 and 1987 were reviewed. For each of three age groups (less than 65, 65 to 75, and greater than 75 years), blacks had a significantly (P less than .05) lower perce...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Seventy-eight patients with mediastinal abnormalities were imaged with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate mediastinal masses and associated lung, pleural, or chest wall disease. Magnetic resonance images were compared with computed tomography (CT) scans, which were available in 45 patients. While MRI and CT ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Labetalol and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) were compared for their efficacy in controlling hypertension of blacks in a prospective, double-blind study. Sixty-one adult patients with mild to moderate hypertension (standing diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 95 mm Hg and less than or equal to 114 mm Hg) wer...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
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更新日期:1991-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::As part of an effort to better educate patients about using condoms, a survey was done to assess the sexual practices, attitudes toward acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and condom use by patients who visit an urban family practice center. A self-administered questionnaire was given to 126 patients of whom the...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::All patients presenting with ocular trauma to the emergency room of a large inner-city hospital during a 2-month period were prospectively examined and interviewed. Of 3,627 trauma visits, ocular trauma accounted for 126 (3%). There were 514 trauma admissions; 26 (5%) of these were for ocular trauma. Bilateral injurie...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Baylor College of Medicine has conducted a summer enrichment program for minority/disadvantaged premedical students since 1969. Follow-up data on medical school application and acceptance for participants from 1980 through 1984 were analyzed in relation to selected preprogram variables--cumulative college grade point ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Sixteen trauma victims with adult respiratory distress syndrome were retrospectively examined. High injury severity score (mean: 44), massive transfusion requirements, and prolonged ventilator days characterize this group. Persistent intra-abdominal infection accounted for two of three deaths in this series. Most of t...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Perhaps the most significant link in achieving the nation's immunization objectives is the extent of parental knowledge. Admittedly, this is a weak link. The 1990 federal objectives calling for an official format using common guidelines for completion of immunizations, though well-conceived, has not been used exclusiv...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article reviews diagnosis and management of infants with diabetes. These infants present with signs and symptoms confused with other more common illnesses in this age group. A physician examining an ill-appearing dehydrated infant, without any obvious cause for the dehydration, should quickly screen the urine for...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1991-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The possibility that myocardial ischemia may be associated with chest pain during painful crises was evaluated prospectively in 20 patients (11 women and nine men) with sickle cell disease (19 SS, 1 S beta + thalassemia). Sixteen of 20 (80%) had abnormal ECGs, 7 (35%) had transient ST-T wave changes, and 3 (15%) had p...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite the widespread availability of firearms, stab wounds to the abdomen, back, and flank continue to account for a significant number of injuries. The proper sequencing of diagnostic modalities in this patient group is constantly undergoing change. We report our experience with these injuries and present a new alg...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The case of a 43-year-old female with propylthiouracil-induced hepatitis is reported. The case is unique because the patient's liver function deteriorated 2 weeks after medication was discontinued. ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1991-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article describes the 6-week Health Careers Enhancement Program for Minorities inaugurated in the summer of 1988 at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The program was developed for minority and economically disadvantaged college undergraduates and postbaccalaureate premedical students. Its major ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The number of satisfactory vascular organs suitable for organ transplantation can be increased appreciably by a close working relationship between traumatologists and transplant surgeons. Benefits will derive from more precise and rapid field management of brain-injured patients, with subsequent appropriate stabilizat...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1990-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Crohn's disease is less prevalent in blacks than in whites. However, when it does occur, it is associated with a high degree of morbidity and is frequently unrecognized at initial presentation. Forty-three patients with Crohn's disease presented to Howard University Hospital between 1965 and 1987. There were 156 hospi...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1990-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Based on information from suggesting effects of positive and negative polarity on cancer cells, surveys were performed on magnetic resonance imaging devices, as well as other types of equipment capable of producing appreciable magnetic fields. These surveys were performed in areas where there was a potential for both ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::From 1969 to 1984, 58 patients with a diagnosis of testicular seminoma were seen and treated at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The median age was 34 years (range of 20 to 62 years). The American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging System was followed: stage I (34 patients); stage II (6); stage III (8); and sta...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Four hundred ninety-nine nosocomial infections (with 657 isolates) in 288 Surgical Service patients were monitored from February 1986 to June 1987 (17 months) to determine the influence that pathogen or site of infection had on the length of hospital stay. Patients with upper respiratory and skin infections were more ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1990-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a retrospective review of 100 consecutive cases of stab wounds to the chest, 44 patients were successfully treated with tube thoracostomy, 14 patients required thoracotomy, 17 patients with small pneumothoraces were observed, and 25 patients were asymptomatic. The overall mortality was 4%, operative mortality was 7...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1990-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A questionnaire was developed to assess religiously based moral beliefs about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The questionnaire was administered to a group of primarily black physicians, a selection of freshman medical students, two groups of clergy representing contrasting philosophical orientations, a group of y...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The authors present a case report of a sickle cell patient with end-stage renal disease treated with peritoneal dialysis who presented with abdominal pain. Although the pain was not unlike that typically associated with his crises, the absence of characteristic joint and chest pain made the diagnosis of "crisis" unlik...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Swainsonine, an indolizidine alkaloid with immunomodulatory activity, has been found to be effective in inhibiting metastatic dissemination and growth of primary tumors of both murine and human origins. The unique ability of swainsonine to exhibit antimetastatic, anti-proliferative, and immunomodulatory activity impar...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to carcinoma of the gallbladder has not been reported previously. Such a combination is reported and a review of the pertinent literature presented. ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1989-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chronic leg ulcers in sickle cell anemia occur mainly around the ankles. The prevalence is up to 75% in adults. These ulcers are painful and debilitating, yet medical treatment is unsuccessful. Surgical treatment consists of repeated skin grafting procedures, which eventually deplete the patient's available donor site...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1989-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::In addition to well known parameters used for measuring in vitro cellular radiosensitivity (mean lethal dose, extrapolation number, quasithreshold dose), there are other, less well known measures that may be more important. The authors recently surveyed the literature and found that mean activation dose (D) has been n...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::This survey assessed the reported frequency of breast self-examination (BSE): the knowledge of the technique and attitudes regarding the self-exam of 180 black women. Most respondents indicated having practiced the exam during the previous year, and 50% reported practicing it monthly or more often. Less than half of t...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1989-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In April 1986, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the thorax and shoulder girdle was presented to the 99th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Anatomists. These images were the authors' first attempt to correlate the magnetic resonance display of the muscles and soft tissues of the chest in the coronal plan...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Differences between black and white adolescents in the experience and expression of anger and anxiety, traditional risk factors for hypertension, and blood pressure were examined among adolescents enrolled in a health science course in Tampa, Florida. Relationships between blood pressure and anger/anxiety and traditio...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Jails and prison populations are unique in the incidence of deliberate self-harm, but the phenomenon is not well understood. One of the few generally accepted findings about suicidal behavior among the incarcerated is that white prisoners are overrepresented among both completed and attempted suicides, whereas black p...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::A retrospective review was conducted to determine if there were identifiable racial markers in patients who were explored and misdiagnosed as having appendicitis. Between May 1983 and May 1987, 100 patients were explored for appendicitis. There were 65 whites and 35 blacks with a male predominance in each group. The a...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Diagnostic bone marrow aspiration, biopsy, and culture are useful procedures in the evaluation of patients with suspected or proven acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) who are febrile. In as many as one fourth of these patients, the information provided by the bone marrow examination may establish a diagnosis of...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Five patients with a diagnosis of rectal carcinoma were examined by magnetic resonance and computerized tomography (CT) to determine if magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) added any information to that obtained by computerized tomography. In each case, the imaging studies agreed with the surgical description of the tumor...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute transmural myocardial infarction is usually caused by a coronary thrombus along with fixed coronary artery stenosis. Myocardial necrosis can be interrupted by the prompt use of pharmacologic and mechanical thrombolysis. Intravenous streptokinase and urokinase have been associated with approximately a 45 percent ...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1988-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::In 1977, the National Institute of Mental Health funded the National Survey of Black Americans (NSBA). The NSBA was an omnibus, nationally representative sample (N = 2,107) of adult black Americans that explored numerous issues relevant to black quality of life. One topic that has received much attention is where blac...
journal_title:Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-09-01 00:00:00