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Start Over Descriptor "Physiology" Publication Type Periodicals Publisher oxford university press / usa
3 results on '"Physiology"'

1. Pregnancy.

Author

Redelmeier, Donald and May, Sharon

Subjects
*STATISTICS, *PREGNANCY, *TRAFFIC accidents, *WOMEN'S health, *NUMERIC databases, *HIGH-risk pregnancy, *SIZE of brain, *PHYSIOLOGY
Abstract

Statistical analysis suggests that pregnant women are at greater risk of traffic incidents. Is 'baby brain' to blame - or is this an outrageous insult? Donald Redelmeier and Sharon May investigate [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2014
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2. News.

Subjects
*SATURATED fatty acids in human nutrition, *FRUIT in human nutrition, *CATEGORIZATION (Psychology), *SATURATED fatty acids, *PHYSIOLOGY, CARDIOVASCULAR disease related mortality
Abstract

The article presents several studies on topics including health aspects of saturated fats, role of fresh fruit or vegetables against cancers and heart disease, and the ability of humans to categorize things into groups. It mentions that fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with reductions in cancer and cardiovascular disease mortality.

Published
2014
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3. Survival of the sickest: tracking their progress.

Author

Jones, Byron

Subjects
*PREGNANCY, *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *SURVIVAL behavior (Animals), *CONCEPTION, *PHYSIOLOGY, *REPRODUCTION
Abstract

Byron Jones gives a brief introduction to the analysis of survival data and shows techniques that can model events such as waiting times and even the length of pregnancies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2009
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