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Sleep in disorders of consciousness

Sleep in disorders of consciousness

Summary

From a behavioral as well as neurobiological point of view, sleep and consciousness are intimately connected. A better understanding of sleep cycles and sleep architecture of patients suffering from disorders of consciousness (DOC) might therefore improve the clinical care for these patients as well as our understanding of the neural correlations of consciousness.

Diabetes Care In Black And White Veterans

Diabetes Care In Black And White Veterans.

Objective: Eliminating health disparities is a national priority, but progress has been difficult because of racial/ethnic differences in insurance coverage and access to healthcare. We investigated whether there were differences in diabetes care in the VA - where healthcare access should be relatively uniform.

CT angiography and determination of the three dimensional relationships of vascular and soft tissue wounds in lower extremity war time injuries.

Sixty-four-slice CT angiography to determine the three dimensional relationships of vascular and soft tissue wounds in lower extremity war time injuries.

This article analyzes the use and benefits of the 64-slice CT scanner in determining the 3D relationships of vascular and soft tissue wounds in lower extremity war time injuries.