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Advanced nurse practitioners' role in ICD-9 diagnosis coding accuracy

Advanced nurse practitioners provide health care services in their areas of specialty. This specialty is determined by their education and certification levels.

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Images of suffering in Dante's Inferno

The cliche saying, "a picture is worth a thousand words," is true in a great many circumstances, but in the case of many great works of literature it seems that the opposite is true, and that a few carefully selected words can create a much clearer image in the mind of the reader than any picture…

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Combat trauma symptom emergence in aging veterans

Exposure to trauma can have a significant and lasting impact on the lives of all persons. Each individual is affected by trauma in different ways.

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Major League Baseball attendance: strikes, interleague play, and stadiums

Schmidt, M. (2006). The Impact of the 1981 and 1994 -- 1995 Strikes on Major League Baseball Attendance. Applied Economics. 34 (4), 471 -- 478.

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Evolution of university curriculum from medieval times to the modern era

Over the last 800-900 years, the idea of an advanced education has undergone a great deal of dramatic evolution. From the 11th century, when universities began in the larger cities of Italy, France and England; to the modern "electronic" and distance programs of the contemporary world.

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Implementing electronic medical records to improve healthcare access and equity

Information Technology is becoming an increasingly important part of our lives on many platforms. Professionally, an increasing amount of people are not only changing their working style from the office to the home, but also finding work online as an alternative to travelling to the workplace.

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Negotiating school district boundaries in Miami-Dade County

The author would like to point out that the problem of redrawing school district boundaries to deal with demographic issues. It is fortunate that in the Miami Dade County school district situation that the situations are being resolved by negotiations.

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of reading achievement programs A and B

In performing cost-effectiveness analysis on this problem, in which comparisons are made between two alternatives whose inputs and outputs are not measured in solely monetary aspects, we must first covert the second set of data to a one-month reading achievement level.

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Building an egalitarian city through online community platforms

I believe that anything is possible if the human mind would simply apply itself to a common collective, or even an individual goal. What is needed is simply sufficient will to accomplish what is planned, and ultimate success will be possible, or even inevitable.

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Buddhist teachings and personal environmental responsibility

I come from a Chinese background and follow the doctrines of Buddhism. I like to keep myself updated about the latest news about our environment and make efforts to contribute in any way that I can. The current status of our natural resources is pretty bad.

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