Murray and Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine

TL;DR: It is inferred that epidemics are already growing exponentially in multiple major cities of China with a lag time behind the Wuhan outbreak of about 1–2 weeks, and that other major Chinese cities are probably sustaining localised outbreaks.

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An Official American Thoracic Society Statement: Update on the Mechanisms, Assessment, and Management of Dyspnea

Mark B. Parshall, +12 more

- 14 Dec 2012 -

American Journal of Respiratory and Crit...

TL;DR: There is a critical need for interdisciplinary translational research to connect Dyspnea mechanisms with clinical treatment and to validate dyspnea measures as patient-reported outcomes for clinical trials.

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Book

Sickle Cell Disease

David C. Rees, +3 more

TL;DR: Studies from past decades related to such translational research as the use of hydroxyurea in treatment, as well as the therapeutic promise of red-cell ion-channel blockers, and antiadhesion and anti-inflammatory therapy are highlighted.

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Learning to Diagnose with LSTM Recurrent Neural Networks

Zachary C. Lipton, +3 more

- 11 Nov 2015 -

arXiv: Learning

TL;DR: In this paper, a simple LSTM network was used to recognize patterns in multivariate time series of clinical measurements for classification of diagnoses, training a model to classify 128 diagnoses given 13 frequently but irregularly sampled clinical measurements.

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Excavating Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from the genomes of Melanesian individuals

Benjamin Vernot, +17 more

- 08 Apr 2016 -

Science

TL;DR: This work developed an approach to identify DNA inherited from multiple archaic hominin ancestors and applied it to whole-genome sequences from 1523 geographically diverse individuals, including 35 previously unknown Island Melanesian genomes, and recovered Neandertal and Denisovan DNA.

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