A 24 bed community hospital was the setting where a comparison
of shared and traditional pharmacy services took place. This study
also provides a model for implementation of shared pharmacy
services for health care professionals faced with improving the
quality of patient care and controlling costs.
Curry General Hospital and...
During a 13-month period starting in October of 1976, adult
male rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa) were collected periodically
to study seasonal changes in reproductive status. Plasma
androgen concentration, measured by radioimmunoassay, is elevated
during autumn and spring (about 50 ng/ml). Winter and summer levels
are considerably lower (less than 10...
The effect of round shrimp post-catch age on the frozen shelf-life
characteristics of processed cooked meat was evaluated. Refrigerated
shrimp, one, three, and five days post-catch, were cooked,
mechanically peeled, frozen at -29°C and held for a period of twelve
months at -18°C. At three month intervals, samples were subjected...
The nature of a natural antioxidant present in shrimp was
investigated.
Shrimp extracts were prepared using different solvents to
ascertain the best extraction method. The antioxidant activity was
determined using the (β-carotene-linoleate model system and the
oxygen weighing method. Ethanol proved to be the best solvent for
extracting the natural...