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Douglas R. Dirschl

Concepts (372)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Orthopedics
21
2021
137
3.130
Why?
Osteoporosis
11
2024
124
2.800
Why?
Bone Density Conservation Agents
8
2022
47
2.330
Why?
Tibial Fractures
16
2023
38
2.040
Why?
Fractures, Bone
12
2023
146
1.970
Why?
Osteoporotic Fractures
7
2024
51
1.670
Why?
Ankle Injuries
10
2013
33
1.400
Why?
Educational Measurement
4
2021
235
1.310
Why?
Fracture Fixation, Internal
12
2021
83
1.220
Why?
Bone Density
7
2024
226
1.210
Why?
Musculoskeletal System
2
2024
16
1.160
Why?
Radius Fractures
4
2024
33
1.110
Why?
Osteoarthritis, Knee
3
2016
65
1.080
Why?
Therapeutic Irrigation
7
2015
61
1.070
Why?
Internship and Residency
10
2017
1081
0.960
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
7
2025
619
0.950
Why?
Weightlessness
1
2024
3
0.900
Why?
Space Flight
1
2024
7
0.900
Why?
Patient Preference
1
2025
120
0.850
Why?
Pelvic Bones
3
2015
44
0.850
Why?
Clinical Competence
6
2017
806
0.820
Why?
Femoral Fractures
5
2021
28
0.780
Why?
Orthopedic Procedures
6
2021
140
0.740
Why?
Fractures, Open
4
2015
10
0.730
Why?
Humans
94
2025
92337
0.730
Why?
Injury Severity Score
11
2018
150
0.720
Why?
Stress, Mechanical
3
2018
256
0.710
Why?
Patient Care Team
1
2023
295
0.710
Why?
Fracture Healing
6
2006
38
0.690
Why?
External Fixators
5
2007
19
0.670
Why?
Physical Therapy Modalities
3
2018
87
0.660
Why?
Hip Fractures
5
2024
50
0.640
Why?
Hyaluronic Acid
2
2016
52
0.640
Why?
Joints
3
2011
33
0.630
Why?
Leg Injuries
1
2018
7
0.610
Why?
Knee Dislocation
1
2018
6
0.610
Why?
Trauma Severity Indices
4
2015
46
0.610
Why?
Vascular System Injuries
1
2018
32
0.590
Why?
Elbow Joint
1
2018
31
0.570
Why?
United States
18
2024
7348
0.560
Why?
Registries
3
2018
902
0.540
Why?
Viscosupplements
1
2016
5
0.530
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3
2025
3509
0.530
Why?
Injections, Intra-Articular
1
2016
33
0.520
Why?
Hockey
1
2016
9
0.520
Why?
Tarsal Bones
1
2016
11
0.520
Why?
Soaps
1
2015
2
0.500
Why?
Male
38
2025
43925
0.500
Why?
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
4
2018
108
0.490
Why?
Fractures, Spontaneous
1
2015
14
0.490
Why?
Sodium Chloride
1
2015
88
0.490
Why?
Middle Aged
33
2025
27030
0.480
Why?
Aged
29
2025
19943
0.480
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
7
2025
2729
0.470
Why?
Education, Medical, Undergraduate
1
2017
183
0.470
Why?
Joint Instability
3
2013
91
0.470
Why?
Cartilage, Articular
3
2017
72
0.470
Why?
Diagnostic Errors
1
2015
158
0.450
Why?
Female
36
2025
47893
0.430
Why?
Ankle Fractures
1
2013
6
0.430
Why?
Fracture Fixation
6
2006
32
0.430
Why?
Ankle Joint
2
2013
56
0.430
Why?
School Admission Criteria
2
2006
28
0.430
Why?
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
1
2016
276
0.410
Why?
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
1
2017
887
0.410
Why?
Decision Support Techniques
2
2016
175
0.410
Why?
Equipment Reuse
2
2006
7
0.400
Why?
Databases, Factual
4
2024
955
0.390
Why?
Osteoarthritis
5
2017
82
0.390
Why?
Osteomyelitis
3
2020
53
0.370
Why?
Health Care Costs
4
2020
248
0.370
Why?
Aged, 80 and over
16
2024
6916
0.370
Why?
Pressure
4
2006
169
0.350
Why?
Radiography
13
2017
795
0.340
Why?
Leadership
1
2012
146
0.340
Why?
Bone Screws
3
2008
52
0.340
Why?
Adult
25
2025
27532
0.330
Why?
Intra-Articular Fractures
3
2024
6
0.330
Why?
Retrospective Studies
16
2024
9703
0.330
Why?
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
3
2018
96
0.320
Why?
Decision Making
2
2013
680
0.320
Why?
Osteogenesis
2
2013
270
0.310
Why?
Pulsatile Flow
2
2006
52
0.300
Why?
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
2
2023
13
0.300
Why?
Treatment Outcome
17
2017
8740
0.300
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
10
2024
2794
0.290
Why?
Sacrum
1
2008
57
0.290
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
6
2022
490
0.290
Why?
Intestinal Obstruction
1
2008
91
0.290
Why?
Plateletpheresis
1
2007
2
0.280
Why?
Physician Incentive Plans
1
2007
20
0.280
Why?
Platelet-Rich Plasma
1
2007
11
0.280
Why?
Secondary Prevention
3
2022
172
0.270
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
1
2007
132
0.260
Why?
Health Status Indicators
1
2007
103
0.260
Why?
Medicare
3
2016
440
0.260
Why?
Recovery of Function
6
2010
317
0.250
Why?
Vitamin D
3
2024
269
0.250
Why?
Diphosphonates
3
2020
38
0.250
Why?
Adolescent
14
2024
9504
0.250
Why?
Knee Joint
4
2016
162
0.240
Why?
Reoperation
4
2019
654
0.240
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
5
2024
2680
0.230
Why?
Advisory Committees
2
2020
91
0.230
Why?
Biological Products
1
2007
171
0.230
Why?
Fractures, Closed
3
2013
9
0.230
Why?
Observer Variation
7
2006
612
0.230
Why?
Fractures, Multiple
1
2023
4
0.220
Why?
Consensus
3
2020
376
0.220
Why?
Femur
4
2023
107
0.220
Why?
Personnel Selection
2
2013
62
0.210
Why?
Wounds and Injuries
3
2018
267
0.200
Why?
Rabbits
5
2006
644
0.200
Why?
Acetabulum
2
2016
20
0.200
Why?
Evidence-Based Medicine
3
2012
446
0.200
Why?
Materials Testing
1
2002
94
0.200
Why?
Job Application
1
2002
13
0.200
Why?
Education, Medical, Graduate
3
2017
411
0.190
Why?
Decision Trees
3
2001
62
0.190
Why?
Referral and Consultation
1
2025
353
0.190
Why?
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
1
2023
120
0.190
Why?
Depressive Disorder, Major
1
2023
171
0.190
Why?
Young Adult
7
2024
6624
0.190
Why?
Sports Medicine
1
2021
58
0.180
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
3
2025
1774
0.180
Why?
Correspondence as Topic
1
2000
4
0.180
Why?
Trauma Centers
2
2018
160
0.180
Why?
Age Distribution
2
2018
206
0.170
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
6
2017
3775
0.170
Why?
Stakeholder Participation
1
2020
22
0.170
Why?
Risk Assessment
3
2018
2369
0.170
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
3
2018
996
0.170
Why?
Bone Diseases, Metabolic
1
2020
36
0.160
Why?
Ankle
1
2020
24
0.160
Why?
Staphylococcal Infections
1
2002
279
0.160
Why?
Foot
1
2020
56
0.160
Why?
Comorbidity
2
2024
987
0.160
Why?
Prospective Studies
5
2018
4468
0.160
Why?
Ambulances
1
2018
15
0.150
Why?
Arthroscopy
2
2017
104
0.150
Why?
Postoperative Complications
6
2019
2458
0.150
Why?
Sex Distribution
1
2018
173
0.150
Why?
Radius
1
2018
31
0.150
Why?
Prognosis
4
2018
3872
0.150
Why?
Research Design
2
2012
600
0.150
Why?
Analgesia
1
2018
60
0.140
Why?
Self-Assessment
1
2017
48
0.140
Why?
Competency-Based Education
1
2017
38
0.140
Why?
Range of Motion, Articular
6
2017
169
0.140
Why?
Activities of Daily Living
2
2010
211
0.140
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
5
2011
2448
0.140
Why?
Tibia
2
2023
78
0.140
Why?
Accreditation
1
2017
62
0.140
Why?
Arthrodesis
2
2011
46
0.140
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
2
1994
810
0.140
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
2
2011
488
0.130
Why?
Schools, Medical
1
2017
137
0.130
Why?
Delayed Diagnosis
1
2016
39
0.130
Why?
Low Back Pain
1
2016
51
0.130
Why?
Venous Thrombosis
1
2018
253
0.120
Why?
Hospital Mortality
1
2018
444
0.120
Why?
Shoulder
1
2015
43
0.120
Why?
Arthroplasty, Replacement
1
2015
38
0.120
Why?
Anticoagulants
1
2018
443
0.120
Why?
Recurrence
2
2015
1180
0.120
Why?
Health Services Accessibility
1
2018
451
0.110
Why?
Pain
2
2010
406
0.110
Why?
Manipulation, Orthopedic
2
2013
5
0.110
Why?
Patient Readmission
1
2018
393
0.110
Why?
Cohort Studies
2
2018
2978
0.110
Why?
Incidence
1
2018
1661
0.110
Why?
Fractures, Comminuted
2
2011
6
0.110
Why?
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
1
2013
33
0.110
Why?
Analgesics, Opioid
1
2018
472
0.110
Why?
Calcaneus
2
2011
40
0.100
Why?
Tensile Strength
1
2013
85
0.100
Why?
Congresses as Topic
2
2005
120
0.100
Why?
Computer Peripherals
1
2013
1
0.100
Why?
Cost Savings
2
2007
72
0.100
Why?
Lower Extremity
2
2023
93
0.100
Why?
Neovascularization, Physiologic
1
2013
145
0.100
Why?
Cell Phone
1
2013
38
0.100
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2016
1095
0.100
Why?
Therapies, Investigational
1
2012
17
0.100
Why?
Popliteal Cyst
1
1992
2
0.100
Why?
Medication Adherence
1
2014
147
0.100
Why?
Meningomyelocele
1
1992
25
0.100
Why?
Granuloma
1
1992
64
0.100
Why?
Guideline Adherence
1
2014
239
0.100
Why?
Pain, Postoperative
2
2007
275
0.100
Why?
Societies, Medical
3
2007
601
0.100
Why?
Knee Prosthesis
1
1992
23
0.100
Why?
Diffusion of Innovation
1
2012
74
0.090
Why?
Mycetoma
1
1991
3
0.090
Why?
Debridement
2
2006
59
0.090
Why?
Synovitis
1
1991
15
0.090
Why?
Patella
1
1991
29
0.090
Why?
Growth Disorders
1
1991
64
0.090
Why?
Talus
1
2011
18
0.090
Why?
Healthcare Disparities
1
2016
444
0.090
Why?
Periodicals as Topic
2
2003
167
0.090
Why?
Elasticity
1
2011
101
0.090
Why?
Intraoperative Care
1
1991
85
0.090
Why?
Knee Injuries
2
2024
52
0.090
Why?
Braces
1
2010
13
0.090
Why?
Proprioception
1
2010
32
0.080
Why?
Electric Stimulation Therapy
1
2010
49
0.080
Why?
Tissue Donors
1
2013
531
0.080
Why?
Animals
7
2011
28003
0.080
Why?
Hematocrit
2
2008
69
0.080
Why?
Interviews as Topic
2
2013
351
0.080
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
1
1991
224
0.080
Why?
Blood Transfusion
2
2008
168
0.080
Why?
Multiple Trauma
1
2008
35
0.080
Why?
Obesity
1
2015
1016
0.080
Why?
Laparotomy
1
2008
68
0.070
Why?
Health Status
1
2010
376
0.070
Why?
Absorptiometry, Photon
2
2022
106
0.070
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
3
2005
2009
0.070
Why?
Algorithms
1
2016
1956
0.070
Why?
United States Government Agencies
1
2007
2
0.070
Why?
Cost Control
1
2007
45
0.070
Why?
Hospital Administration
1
2007
26
0.070
Why?
Hospitals, Teaching
1
2008
118
0.070
Why?
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
1
2007
27
0.070
Why?
Accidents, Traffic
1
2008
101
0.070
Why?
Government Regulation
1
2007
50
0.070
Why?
Calcium
3
2013
1183
0.070
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
2
2004
456
0.070
Why?
Commerce
1
2007
31
0.070
Why?
Time Factors
5
2018
5430
0.070
Why?
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling
1
2008
98
0.070
Why?
Drug Approval
1
2007
67
0.070
Why?
Quality Improvement
2
2022
473
0.070
Why?
Disclosure
1
2007
109
0.070
Why?
Hospital Costs
1
2007
115
0.070
Why?
Professional Practice
1
2006
45
0.070
Why?
Intestine, Small
1
2008
301
0.070
Why?
Classification
1
2006
54
0.060
Why?
Hemorrhage
1
2008
291
0.060
Why?
Faculty, Medical
1
2008
197
0.060
Why?
Femoral Neck Fractures
1
2005
10
0.060
Why?
United States Food and Drug Administration
1
2006
137
0.060
Why?
Ethics, Medical
1
2007
308
0.060
Why?
Longitudinal Studies
2
2000
1119
0.060
Why?
Shoulder Fractures
1
2024
7
0.060
Why?
Shoulder Injuries
1
2024
17
0.060
Why?
Child
5
2016
7334
0.060
Why?
Clinical Trials as Topic
2
2004
1150
0.060
Why?
Quality of Health Care
1
2007
390
0.060
Why?
Information Dissemination
1
2005
119
0.050
Why?
Statistics as Topic
3
2012
234
0.050
Why?
Bone Nails
1
2023
15
0.050
Why?
Arthroplasty
1
2003
34
0.050
Why?
Humeral Fractures
1
2003
22
0.050
Why?
Wounds, Penetrating
2
1994
56
0.050
Why?
Medical Staff, Hospital
2
2008
109
0.050
Why?
Spinal Fractures
1
2024
95
0.050
Why?
Anxiety Disorders
1
2023
156
0.050
Why?
Drug Prescriptions
1
2024
149
0.050
Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel
1
2007
657
0.050
Why?
Wounds, Gunshot
1
2024
110
0.050
Why?
Equipment Failure
1
2002
123
0.050
Why?
Physician-Patient Relations
1
2007
630
0.050
Why?
Joint Dislocations
1
2002
26
0.050
Why?
Journal Impact Factor
1
2021
15
0.050
Why?
Publishing
1
2003
92
0.050
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
1
2006
1763
0.050
Why?
Bibliometrics
1
2021
43
0.050
Why?
Anxiety
1
2023
324
0.050
Why?
Bone Plates
1
2001
29
0.050
Why?
Anemia, Sickle Cell
2
1994
145
0.040
Why?
Regression Analysis
1
2002
595
0.040
Why?
Spine
1
2022
131
0.040
Why?
Alendronate
1
2019
17
0.040
Why?
Physicians
1
2007
694
0.040
Why?
Accidental Falls
1
2020
49
0.040
Why?
Depression
1
2023
526
0.040
Why?
Pain Measurement
2
2016
360
0.040
Why?
Rivaroxaban
1
2018
11
0.040
Why?
Geographic Mapping
1
2018
12
0.040
Why?
Enoxaparin
1
2018
24
0.040
Why?
Dabigatran
1
2018
25
0.040
Why?
Curriculum
1
2003
581
0.040
Why?
Osteotomy
1
1998
37
0.040
Why?
Evaluation Studies as Topic
1
1998
271
0.040
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2007
1744
0.040
Why?
Random Allocation
1
1998
328
0.040
Why?
Warfarin
1
2018
105
0.040
Why?
Femur Neck
1
1997
44
0.030
Why?
Calcium, Dietary
1
1997
64
0.030
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
1997
92
0.030
Why?
Aspirin
1
2018
163
0.030
Why?
Infant, Newborn
2
1994
2517
0.030
Why?
Bone Wires
1
1997
12
0.030
Why?
Nutritional Status
1
1997
82
0.030
Why?
Age Factors
2
2016
1905
0.030
Why?
Ulna Fractures
1
1997
6
0.030
Why?
Patient Education as Topic
1
2020
370
0.030
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2018
901
0.030
Why?
Osteoarthritis, Hip
1
2016
22
0.030
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
2
2016
505
0.030
Why?
Clinical Decision-Making
1
2018
291
0.030
Why?
Markov Chains
1
2016
131
0.030
Why?
Patient Selection
1
2020
689
0.030
Why?
Mental Health
1
1997
184
0.030
Why?
Disability Evaluation
1
2016
159
0.030
Why?
Postoperative Care
1
1997
239
0.030
Why?
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
1
2016
154
0.030
Why?
Intelligence Tests
1
1995
38
0.030
Why?
Operative Time
1
2015
158
0.030
Why?
Serologic Tests
1
1995
43
0.030
Why?
Syringes
2
2006
13
0.030
Why?
Logistic Models
1
2018
1239
0.030
Why?
Lumbar Vertebrae
1
1997
288
0.030
Why?
Wound Infection
1
1994
17
0.030
Why?
Chicago
1
2018
1466
0.030
Why?
Linear Models
2
2005
427
0.030
Why?
Ambulatory Care
1
1995
195
0.030
Why?
Cell Separation
1
2013
202
0.030
Why?
Suppuration
1
1993
9
0.030
Why?
Spinal Fusion
1
2016
237
0.030
Why?
Fractures, Ununited
1
1992
11
0.020
Why?
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2013
288
0.020
Why?
Drug Administration Schedule
1
2014
868
0.020
Why?
Interprofessional Relations
1
2013
121
0.020
Why?
Muscular Diseases
1
1992
66
0.020
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2015
800
0.020
Why?
Sample Size
1
2012
126
0.020
Why?
Prosthesis Failure
1
1992
118
0.020
Why?
Administration, Topical
1
1991
97
0.020
Why?
Personality
1
2013
139
0.020
Why?
Nickel
1
2011
14
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Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
1
2013
698
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Titanium
1
2011
24
0.020
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Gene Regulatory Networks
1
2013
315
0.020
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Biomarkers
1
1997
1850
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Weight-Bearing
1
2010
69
0.020
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Stochastic Processes
1
2010
79
0.020
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Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2012
306
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Exercise Therapy
1
2010
88
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Risk Factors
2
2015
5704
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Work Schedule Tolerance
1
2008
37
0.020
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Cell Proliferation
1
2013
1720
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Soft Tissue Injuries
1
2007
16
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Cell Differentiation
1
2013
1592
0.020
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Suction
1
2006
37
0.020
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
1
2014
1079
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Data Collection
1
2008
379
0.020
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Cattle
1
2006
380
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North Carolina
1
2005
52
0.020
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Internal Fixators
1
2005
21
0.020
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Asia
1
2005
102
0.020
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Reference Standards
1
2006
144
0.020
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North America
1
2005
188
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Gene Expression Regulation
1
2013
2004
0.010
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Europe
1
2005
328
0.010
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Canada
1
2005
205
0.010
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Health Care Surveys
1
2005
286
0.010
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Movement
1
2006
318
0.010
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Quality Assurance, Health Care
1
2005
226
0.010
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Signal Transduction
1
2013
3508
0.010
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Particle Size
1
2002
125
0.010
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Fibula
1
2001
31
0.010
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Child, Preschool
1
2008
3818
0.010
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Probability
1
2002
357
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Traumatology
1
2000
32
0.010
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Patient Participation
1
2002
228
0.010
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Joint Diseases
1
1999
48
0.010
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Forecasting
1
1999
311
0.010
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Casts, Surgical
1
1997
10
0.010
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Employment
1
1997
53
0.010
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