MAY-JUNE 2010, VOLUME 27, No 3

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reviews

Hematologic dyscrasias caused by medication - A. Dyscrasias of the red blood cell series
J. Meletis, K. Konstantopoulos
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Identification of the factors that contribute to the systematic use of condom
for the prevention of unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases
based on the Health Belief Model
Á. Charalambous, Ô. Tsitsi
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Rheumatic manifestations in HIV-infected patients
N. Galanopoulos, K. Papatheodorou, E. Maltezos
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brief review

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt-Jacob's disease 15 years later,
where do we stand?
E.E. Chatzidaki
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original papers

Assessment of the risk of arrhythmia in subjects with type 2 diabetes
and cardiac autonomic neuropathy, using the spatial QRS-T angle
C. Voulgari, I. Moyssakis, D. Perrea, D. Kyriaki, N. Katsilambros, N. Tentolouris
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Evaluation of the quality of health services patient reports
Y. Skalkidis, F. Papadopoulos, E. Skalkidis
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Study of the professional burnout syndrome in the personnel of a university hospital
A. Dilintas
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The Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM) in Greek:
How it should be used, and preliminary experience
in the Greek medical educational environment
G. Dimoliatis
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HPV vaccination acceptance among women in Greek provincial areas
Å. Gesouli-Voltyraki, Å. Ôsetsekou, C. Ìarneras, Ê. Êrapis, Á. Õfantis, Ì. Íoula
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Immune tolerance induced by the inhibition of CD18 alone or both signal transducer
and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) and islet/duodenum homeobox-1 (IDX-1)
at the time of rat bone marrow (BM) transplantation
in which thymus T lymphopoiesis occurred post-transplantation
T. Nakatsuji
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The link between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
A. Kaprana, E. Proimos, T. Chimona, D. Kiagiadaki, C.E. Papadakis
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short communications

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a young patient with Noonan syndrome
and systemic lupus erythematosus
A. Argyrou, T. Marinakis, N. Kalofolias, S. Papazoglou, N.I. Anagnostopoulos
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Emergence in Thailand of the fifth species of malaria, Plasmodium knowlesi
V. Wiwanitkit
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applied medical research

Evidence-based medicine: Bayesian logic
P. Galanis
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continuing medical education

Acid-Base Balance-Electrolyte Quiz - Case 16
M. Elisaf, T. Filippatos
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Internal Medicine Quiz - Case 16
K. Panagiotopoulou, M. Vulgarelis, A. Zilos, P. Ziakas, M.E. Botsoli-Stergiou, G. Hatzis
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Medical Imaging Quiz - Case 12
K. Stathopoulos, M. Kelogrigoris, N. Ntagiantas, A. Pomoni, L. Thanos
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Thoracic Surgery Quiz - Case 10
E.D. Spartalis, P. Paraskeva, P. Katsaronis, A. Smyrnis,
G. Karagiouzis, Ch. Markakis, Ch. Mpasagiannis, P. Tomos

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Oral Medicine and Pathology Quiz - Case 13
N.G. Nikitakis, S. Titsinides, K. Tosios, A. Sklavounou-Andrikopoulou
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Surgery Quiz - Case 6
D. Papagoras, M. Kanara, C. Argyropoulos-Rakkas, G. Tsianos
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book review
Atlas of Hematology
J. Meletis

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