Published in Med Care on January 01, 1987
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Programmable and autonomous computing machine made of biomolecules. Nature (2001) 3.51
The Manitoba longitudinal study on aging: preliminary findings on health care utilization by the elderly. Med Care (1981) 3.48
How good are the data? Reliability of one health care data bank. Med Care (1982) 2.56
An assessment of prostatectomy for benign urinary tract obstruction. Geographic variations and the evaluation of medical care outcomes. JAMA (1988) 2.42
Hysterectomy: variations in rates across small areas and across physicians' practices. Am J Public Health (1984) 2.33
A new audit prodecure applied to an old question: Is the frequency of T&A justified? Med Care (1977) 2.31
Elective surgical rates--do high rates mean lower standards? Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in Manitoba. N Engl J Med (1977) 2.28
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High and low surgical rates: risk factors for area residents. Am J Public Health (1981) 1.90
Does anesthesia contribute to operative mortality? JAMA (1988) 1.86
Surgical rate variations: do they reflect the health or socioeconomic characteristics of the population? Med Care (1982) 1.85
Discharging patients earlier from Winnipeg hospitals: does it adversely affect quality of care? CMAJ (1995) 1.81
The Manitoba longitudinal study on aging: description and methods. Gerontologist (1981) 1.80
Monitoring the impact of hospital downsizing on access to care and quality of care. Med Care (1999) 1.78
The alpha 1-adrenergic receptor that mediates smooth muscle contraction in human prostate has the pharmacological properties of the cloned human alpha 1c subtype. Mol Pharmacol (1994) 1.71
Using diagnosis-related groups for studying variations in hospital admissions. Health Care Financ Rev (1988) 1.67
Familial testicular cancer and urogenital developmental anomalies. Cancer (1985) 1.64
Urothelium-specific expression of an oncogene in transgenic mice induced the formation of carcinoma in situ and invasive transitional cell carcinoma. Cancer Res (1999) 1.62
Representation and simulation of biochemical processes using the pi-calculus process algebra. Pac Symp Biocomput (2001) 1.62
Career and training patterns of students entering Canadian medical schools in 1965. Can Med Assoc J (1975) 1.61
Bone marrow transplantation for globoid cell leukodystrophy, adrenoleukodystrophy, metachromatic leukodystrophy, and Hurler syndrome. Curr Opin Hematol (1999) 1.59
The geriatric long-stay hospital patient: a Canadian case study. J Health Polit Policy Law (1981) 1.59
Viral strain identification in varicella vaccinees with disseminated rashes. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2000) 1.56
Does a small minority of elderly account for a majority of health care expenditures? A sixteen-year perspective. Milbank Q (1989) 1.54
Presynaptic membrane potential affects transmitter release in an identified neuron in Aplysia by modulating the Ca2+ and K+ currents. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1980) 1.51
The relationship of prenatal care and pregnancy complications to birthweight in Winnipeg, Canada. Am J Public Health (1994) 1.51
A single-system ectopic ureter draining an ectopic dysplastic kidney: delayed diagnosis in the young female with continuous urinary incontinence. Br J Urol (1998) 1.51
Centralization, certification, and monitoring. Readmissions and complications after surgery. Med Care (1986) 1.49
Variations in physicians' hospitalization practices: a population-based study in Manitoba, Canada. Am J Public Health (1986) 1.49
A conical model to describe the nonuniformity of the left ventricular twisting motion. Ann Biomed Eng (1992) 1.48
Adrenoleukodystrophy: a scoring method for brain MR observations. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol (1994) 1.47
Therapies for benign prostatic hyperplasia. JAMA (1992) 1.46
Variation in length of stay as a measure of efficiency in Manitoba hospitals. CMAJ (1995) 1.44
Who should do the surgery? Tonsillectomy-adenoidectomy in one Canadian province. Inquiry (1979) 1.41
Market forces and vulnerable elderly people: who cares? CMAJ (1998) 1.40
Waiting times for nursing-home placement: the impact of patients' choices. CMAJ (1992) 1.39
Evaluation of treatment with single-dose ampicillin/sulbactam with probenecid or ceftriaxone in patients with uncomplicated gonorrhea. Sex Transm Dis (1993) 1.38
Hospital bed availability: developing accurate estimates. Can J Public Health (1989) 1.38
Synaptic plasticity and the modulation of the Ca2+ current. J Exp Biol (1980) 1.38
A population-based approach to monitoring adverse outcomes of medical care. Med Care (1995) 1.37
Physician use by the elderly over an eight-year period. Am J Public Health (1985) 1.37
Prevalence of asthma symptoms among adults aged 20-44 years in Canada. CMAJ (2001) 1.33
Role of Ha-ras activation in superficial papillary pathway of urothelial tumor formation. Oncogene (2001) 1.33
Chronobiology of cardiac sudden death in men. JAMA (1980) 1.30
The symptomatology and diagnosis of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome. J Am Acad Child Psychiatry (1973) 1.29
Controlled study of pimozide vs. placebo in Tourette's syndrome. J Am Acad Child Psychiatry (1984) 1.26
Treatment of Tourette's syndrome with haloperidol, review of 34 cases. Arch Gen Psychiatry (1973) 1.25
Regional non-uniformity of wall dynamics in normal left ventricle. Br Heart J (1981) 1.23
The natural history of primary first-degree atrioventricular heart block. N Engl J Med (1986) 1.23
Neurological features of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (1973) 1.22
Prune belly syndrome in females: a triad of abdominal musculature deficiency and anomalies of the urinary and genital systems. J Pediatr (1991) 1.21
Microanatomy and morphometry of the hydronephrotic "obstructed" renal pelvis in asymptomatic infants. J Urol (1992) 1.20
Characterization of alpha1 adrenergic receptors in human benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Urol (1984) 1.19
Treatment of late infantile metachromatic leukodystrophy by bone marrow transplantation. N Engl J Med (1990) 1.19
Loss of elasticity in dysfunctional bladders: urodynamic and histochemical correlation. J Urol (1994) 1.19
Continuity of care: does it contribute to quality of care? Med Care (1980) 1.17
The natural history of electrocardiographic preexcitation in men. The Manitoba Follow-up Study. Ann Intern Med (1992) 1.15
The inheritance of the exstrophy-epispadias complex. J Urol (1984) 1.14
Assessing the impact of tonsillectomies. Med Care (1978) 1.14
Genetic analysis of Tourette syndrome suggesting major gene effect. Am J Hum Genet (1981) 1.14
Aging and the demand for health services: which aged and whose demand? Gerontologist (1984) 1.14
A randomized controlled trial to prevent patient lift and transfer injuries of health care workers. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2001) 1.13
Immunohistochemical localization of cyclooxygenase-1 and cyclooxygenase-2 in the human fetal and adult male reproductive tracts. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2000) 1.13
Laboratory assessment of terazosin and alpha-1 blockade in prostatic hyperplasia. Urology (1988) 1.13
Estimated burden of diabetes mellitus in Manitoba according to health insurance claims: a pilot study. CMAJ (1991) 1.12
The copper coordination group in "blue" copper proteins: evidence from resonance Raman spectra. Biochemistry (1975) 1.11
Long term patients in acute care beds: is there a cure? Gerontologist (1980) 1.11
Monitoring health reform: a report card approach. Soc Sci Med (2001) 1.10
Hysterectomies in one Canadian Province: a new look at risks and benefits. Am J Public Health (1984) 1.07
Revisiting the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation and its population-based health information system. Med Care (1999) 1.07
Scrotal cystic lymphangioma: the misdiagnosed scrotal mass. J Urol (1997) 1.06
Metabolites of arachidonic acid in the nervous system of Aplysia: possible mediators of synaptic modulation. J Neurosci (1987) 1.06
An evaluation of type A and B alcoholics. Addiction (1995) 1.06
Who is really at risk of institutionalization? Gerontologist (1988) 1.06
Alpha 1 adrenoceptor subtypes in the human prostate. J Urol (1993) 1.05
Formation and action of 8-hydroxy-11,12-epoxy-5,9,14-icosatrienoic acid in Aplysia: a possible second messenger in neurons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1989) 1.03
Predicting risk of ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease from systolic and diastolic blood pressures. Ann Intern Med (1978) 1.03
Effects of nitric oxide on human and canine prostates. Urology (1995) 1.03
Effects of GH and/or sex steroid administration on abdominal subcutaneous and visceral fat in healthy aged women and men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2001) 1.02
Respiratory symptoms in a susceptible population due to burning of agricultural residue. Chest (1998) 1.02
Gerontological research and health policy: ritual dance or policy relevant? Gerontologist (1993) 1.02
Patterns and predictors of home care use by the elderly when need is the sole basis for admission. Home Health Care Serv Q (1986) 1.01
Identification of a peptide specific for Aplysia sensory neurons by PCR-based differential screening. Science (1991) 1.00
Effect of an early intervention program on the relationship between subjective pain and disability measures in nurses with low back injury. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1996) 1.00
What is right about the Canadian health care system? Milbank Q (1999) 1.00
The magnetic susceptibility of cytochrome oxidase in the 4.2-1.5 K range. J Biol Chem (1978) 0.99
Position for newborn sleep: associations with parents' perceptions of their nursery experience. Birth (2001) 0.99
Acute myocardial infarction: survey of urban and rural hospital mortality. Am Heart J (1983) 0.98