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Between May 2001 and September 11, there was very little in newspapers or on television to heighten anyone's concern about terrorism.
Most patients completely lose their appetite and stop drinking [ 79 80 ] . This may heighten onlookers' distress.
The Nursing Home Quality Initiative has already demonstrated the potential of public reporting to foster collaboration and coordination among nursing home stakeholders and to heighten interest of nursing homes in quality improvement techniques.
Exceptions are inherited diseases that heighten sensitivity to a causal agent, such as the early appearance of actinic keratoses in children with Xeroderma Pigmentosum.
Last, we also must heighten the security of our network.