Gabrio, T Broser, S Erdinger, L Felder-Kennel, A Fichtner, G Häberle, E Herrmann, T Kirsch, H Kouros, B Link, B
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Although PCB and PCB-containing materials are not processed for a long time, PCB is under discussion again and again caused by the pollution of indoor environments. To objectify the discussion, the dates of the PCB-biomonitoring, the organochlorine-compounds (DDE, HCB, beta-/gamma -HCH, PCDD/PCDF) and the polybrominated biphenyl ethers concerning t...
Rogausch, A Brockmöller, J Himmel, W
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Apart from anticipated benefit, acceptance of pharmacogenetic testing might be influenced by the following: Expectation of negative psychosocial consequences, fear of discrimination or violation of privacy. Due to its great complexity, understanding of test results and explanation of their impact pose new challenges for physician-patient relations....
Hartwig, J Heese, K Waller, H Machleidt, W
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From 1999 to 2001 the "Centre of Applied Health Sciences" (University of Luneburg) carried out a research project in cooperation with the Psychiatric Hospital Hacklingen in Luneburg and the department of social psychiatry and psychotherapy of the Hanover College of Medicine. The project covered the prevalence of mental disorders among the residents...
Hoffmann, W Latza, U Terschüren, C
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Mutter, J Naumann, J Walach, H Daschner, F
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Amalgam, which has been in use in dentistry for 150 years, consists of 50 % elemental mercury and a mixture of silver, tin, copper and zinc. Minute amounts of mercury vapour are released continuously from amalgam. Amalgam contributes substantially to human mercury load. Mercury accumulates in some organs, particularly in the brain, where it can bin...
König, H H Bernert, S Angermeyer, M C
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The EQ-5D is a simple health state classification system, that can be used to detect variations in the health status of a population. This study provides EQ-5D-norm values for the German population.
Hallwachs, Henning
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Knerr, I Topf, H G Hablawetz, B Stöhr, W Dötsch, J Rascher, W Lederer, P
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A highly significant increase in the prevalence of infantile overweight has to be faced. Early prevention of childhood obesity is therefore mandatory to avoid the complications and higher morbidity.
Hagemeyer, O Butz, M Otten, H
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On-target improvement of the quality of notification of suspected occupational diseases is possible by exploring several avenues, including on-target assessment of evaluation criteria reporting by the statutory accident insurance bodies concerned and by regular advice rendered to the statutory social insurance bodies by occupational therapists.
Klingenberger, D
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Analysis of the allocative and distributive effects shows that the practice fee does not adequately take into account the specific features of the dental care sector and that the adverse effects prevail if seen under the aspect of health economics and social medicine. Neither on the micro-economic nor on the macro-economic level a noticeable medici...
