Background Low health literacy is associated with poorer health and higher mortality. Complex
health materials are a barrier to health. Aim To assess the literacy and numeracy skills …

The authors have attempted to explore the factors that influence the clinical course of a patient
with a soft tissue tumor of the extremity (local recurrence, distant metastasis, and survival) …

One hundred and eighty-five breast cancers were demonstrated by xeroradiography in
6,238 patients. Sixty-two cancers were occult, and constituted one-third of the demonstrable …

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2. Executive Summary This report reviews the barriers that post-16 learning and training
providers and awarding organisations in England face in increasing the use of e-assessment …

This paper draws on examples from projects undertaken for a range of UK agencies, including
the regulators from each of the 4 nations (QCA, ACCAC, SQA and CCEA), and Awarding …

THE WIDE range of opinion regarding the surgical treatment of peptic ulcer continues to
challenge the surgeon's acumen in selecting an operation for the individual patient. Many …

To the Editor.—We would like to mention a rare case of perforated solitary diverticulitis of the
transverse colon mimicking acute appendicitis. Report of a Case A 43-year-old woman was …

LKALOSIS caused either by loss of A gastrointestinal secretions or by excessive intake of
alkali occurs frequently and the outstanding clinical and laboratory features of the syndrome …

The following procedure, which has been developed and used by selected groups of
undergraduate students during the past three years, employs no new methods, or, at most, merely …