Defining risk

B Fischhoff, C Hope, SR Watson - Readings in risk, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Managing the risks of technologies has become a major topic in scientific, industrial, and
public policy. It has spurred the development of some industries and prompted the demise of …

The three members of the selectin receptor family recognize a common carbohydrate epitope, the sialyl Lewis (x) oligosaccharide

C Foxall, SR Watson, D Dowbenko, C Fennie… - The Journal of cell …, 1992 - rupress.org
The selectins (lectin-EGF-complement binding-cell adhesion molecules [LEC-CAMs]) are a
family of mammalian receptors implicated in the initial interactions between leukocytes and …

DAP12: an adapter protein with dual functionality

R Takaki, SR Watson, LL Lanier - Immunological reviews, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Expressed predominantly on myeloid and natural killer (NK) cells, DAP12 is an adapter
protein that can associate with a variety of receptors. To date, DAP12 has predominantly been …

[BOOK][B] Decision synthesis: The principles and practice of decision analysis

SR Watson, DM Buede - 1987 - books.google.com
This book provides a synthesis of the theory of decision making and its practical application
in decision analysis. Part 1 provides a detailed guide to the principles of decision theory. The …

An endothelial ligand for L-selectin is a novel mucin-like molecule

…, WJ Henzel, C Grimley, C Fennie, N Gillett, SR Watson… - Cell, 1992 - cell.com
The adhesive interaction between circulating lymphocytes and the high endothelial venules
(HEV) of lymph nodes (LN) is mediated by lymphocyte L-selectin, a member of the selectin …

Gene expression profiles distinguish idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis from hypersensitivity pneumonitis

…, A Pardo, L Barrera, A Estrada, SR Watson… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Many of the interstitial lung diseases represent a diagnostic and therapeutic
challenge because their clinical and even histologic features are often nonspecific. Likewise, the …

Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan

…, SM Berenholtz, C Goeschel, I Thom, SR Watson… - Journal of critical …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe the design and lessons learned from
implementing a large-scale patient safety collaborative and the impact of an intervention on …

T-bet–dependent S1P5 expression in NK cells promotes egress from lymph nodes and bone marrow

CN Jenne, A Enders, R Rivera, SR Watson… - Journal of Experimental …, 2009 - rupress.org
During a screen for ethylnitrosourea-induced mutations in mice affecting blood natural killer
(NK) cells, we identified a strain, designated Duane, in which NK cells were reduced in …

An early look at a four-state initiative to reduce avoidable hospital readmissions

AE Boutwell, MB Johnson, P Rutherford, SR Watson… - Health …, 2011 - healthaffairs.org
Launched in 2009, the State Action on Avoidable Rehospitalizations initiative, known as
STAAR, aims to reduce rates of avoidable rehospitalization in Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, …

[HTML][HTML] A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care

…, KE Fowler, BS Edson, SR Watson… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common device-associated
infection in hospitals. Both technical factors — appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, …