Continental Population Groups
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Enhancing the medical homes model for children with asthma.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Medical Home is an evolving concept of patient-centered care yet little information is available on its effect on health care expenditures for children. OBJECTIVES: To quantify differences in patterns of care and costs to the North ... Read more...

Counting nurses: the power of historical census data.

29 Sep 2009 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: This study used census data to construct a demographic profile of early 20th century nurses in the United States. BACKGROUND: Census data are recognised as a rich source of quantitative information on long-term changes. However, ... Read more...

Implementing and validating transcutaneous bilirubinometry for neonates.

29 Sep 2009 Noninvasive, transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) measurement is an attractive option for neonates, but opinions about its usefulness vary among studies. We collected paired measurements of TcB and serum bilirubin (SB) in 343 term neonates using the ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Continental Population Groups'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Infection of T lymphocytes in non-Asian patients with Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. 13 Dec 2009
• Enhancing the medical homes model for children with asthma. 30 Oct 2009
• Ethnic group and medical care. What about doctor factors? 3 Oct 2009
• Experimental aspects of copy number variant assays at CCL3L1. 29 Sep 2009
• Reply to: "CCL3L1 and HIV/AIDS susceptibility". 29 Sep 2009
• CCL3L1 and HIV/AIDS susceptibility. 29 Sep 2009
• Counting nurses: the power of historical census data. 29 Sep 2009
• Implementing and validating transcutaneous bilirubinometry for neonates. 29 Sep 2009
• Quality of care for atrial fibrillation among patients hospitalized for heart failure. 27 Sep 2009
• Reconstructing Indian population history. 22 Sep 2009
• Human genetics: Tracing India's invisible threads. 22 Sep 2009
• The effect of race on the incidence of retinoblastoma. 20 Sep 2009
• An internet tool for creation of cancer survivorship care plans for survivors and health care providers: design, implementation, use and user satisfaction. 2 Sep 2009
• Self-report of alcohol use for pain in a multi-ethnic community sample. 30 Aug 2009
• An analysis of secular change in the human mandible over the last century. 30 Aug 2009
• Assessing interethnic admixture using an X-linked insertion-deletion multiplex. 30 Aug 2009
• Evolutionary adaptation to high altitude: a view from in utero. 30 Aug 2009
• A snapshot of U.S. physicians: key findings from the 2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey. 30 Aug 2009
• Racial and ethnic disparities in the incidence of invasive cervical cancer in Florida. 30 Aug 2009
• Association between obesity and asthma in US children and adolescents. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Continental Population Groups'

Definition: Groups of individuals whose putative ancestry is from native continental populations based on similarities in physical appearance.

Descriptor UI: D044469

Alternative terms: Continental Population Groups; Continental Population Group; Group, Continental Population; Groups, Continental Population; Population Group, Continental; Population Groups, Continental; Racial Stocks; Racial Stock; Stock, Racial; Stocks, Racial; Race; Races;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data; ethnology; genetics;

Tree Number: M01.686.508;

History Note: 2004(1968); use RACIAL STOCKS 1968-2003

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics