To identify additional cases, we queried health departments throughout the United States and Canada, with specific attention to states where seed from the implicated lot had been distributed.
In a debate last week in Michigan, he criticized one query on health care from a moderator as "an absurd question," a line that drew laughter from the audience.
Therefore, without the query, the health department would not have been aware of these patients in a timely manner.
The findings from the query enabled health department staff to give postexposure prophylaxis to 36 persons identified as close contacts.
Emphasis on such relatively narrow standards of proof has prompted Schrecker [ 97] to provocatively query "Can health equity survive epidemiology?" – and conclude that it is essential to consider and pursue broader approaches (methodological pluralism).
The child life specialist queried other health care facilities for best practice ideas, searched the literature, and analyzed unit-based ED data to design a program matching the needs of the patients. Associate Editor, Maura MacPhee, RN, PhDCopyright 2003, Elsevier Science (USA).
A timer might remind a patient to take medication, a doctor leaving a ward or going "off duty" might lose certain access rights, an alert might be sent on detection that someone has fallen, a doctor querying a health record must be authorised and audited.
Last, the validity of search queries for health behaviors is a major concern.
Finally, the study queried genetic health care providers' perceptions of the influence of the media.
