Background: The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Toronto, which
began on Mar. 7, 2003, resulted in extraordinary public health and infection control measures…

The still‐evolving mechanostat hypothesis for bones inserts tissue‐level realities into the
former knowledge gap between bone's organ‐level and cell‐level realities. It concerns load‐…

… consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products and exposure to tobacco smoke are
the world's leading preventable cause of death, responsible for about 5 million deaths in 2003…

We describe the CoNLL-2003 shared task: language-independent named entity recognition.
We give background information on the data sets (English and German) and the evaluation …

InterPro, an integrated documentation resource of protein families, domains and functional
sites, was created in 1999 as a means of amalgamating the major protein signature …

The robust retrieval track is a new track in TREC 2003. The goal of the track is to improve the
consistency of retrieval technology by focusing on poorly performing topics. In addition, the …

Chronic diseases and injuries are the leading health problems in all but a few parts of the
world. The rapidly changing disease patterns throughout the world are closely linked to …

It is now well established that infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types is
the necessary cause of cervical cancer (CC) and its immediate precursor cervical …

recommendations. A new section on the use of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography
(TEE) is being added to update the guidelines published by the American Society of …

This UN List is the thirteenth produced since 1962 and the first version to attempt a comprehensive
presentation of all the world's known protected areas. The introductory text presents …