Dr. Rachel Ann Shipley M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3471 5th Ave Kaufmann Medical Bui Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Rachel Shipley practices Geriatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Shipley works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rate of incorporation of CO2 carbon into glucose and other body constituents in vivo.
- Performance of a sodium iodide scintillation counter in measurement of I131 uptake by the thyroid.
- Effect of lipotropic-deficient diets and steroid hormones on the pregnant rat.
- Effect of physical modalities upon saphenous circulation time using a radioactive tracer.
- Analysis of the radiocardiogram in heart failure.
- Effect of stress, TSH and ACTH on the level of hormonal I131 of serum.
- C14 studies in carbohydrate metabolism. I. The oxidation of glucose in normal human subjects.
- C14 studies in carbohydrate metabolism. II. The oxidation of glucose in diabetic human subjects.
- The metabolism of C14-glucose in normal and diabetic subjects.
- Measurement of circulation times with NaI131.
- Effect of elastic bandage, ultrasonic diathermy, and histamine iontophoresis on venous circulation time of lower extremities.
- Thyroidal uptake of I131 after iopanoic acid (telepaque) in 74 subjects.
- Thyroidal uptake and plasma clearance of I131 and I127 in cirrhosis of the liver.
- Observations on the deterioration of glucose-14C.
- Complete solution of the three-compartment model in steady state after single injection of radioactive tracer.
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