a practical approach to computerized system validation

... correlates poorly with liver histology, the ratio of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to alanine aminotransferase (ALT) >1 is a dependable marker for cirrhosis [28,29] Increased INR and thrombocytopenia ... HCC, and mortality In addition, HCV infection has been linked to a variety of extra-hepatic manifestations such as autoimmune diseases, lymphoma, monoclonal gammopathies and cryoglobulinemia Some ... regardless of treatment candidacy Alcohol abstinence should be recommended to all patients as this may accelerate the progression of liver disease Hepatotoxic drugs should also be avoided, as patients...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 09:51

... management of CHB that well summarized current standard practice [1-3] Through a systematic review of the literature, this article is aimed to provide a step-wise updated and practical clinical ... years, ALT has been used as a standard surrogate for the activity of CHB Thus, ALT level in combination with HBV DNA level and histological activity has been used as a determinant for HBV treatment ... normal transaminases have historically not been considered as candidates for HBV treatment based on the assumption that these patients usually have a slow progression and evidence that these patients...

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... Sao Paolo New York Mumbai (Bombay) Los Angeles Calcutta Shanghai Dhaka Delhi Buenos Aires Jakarta Osaka Rio de Janeiro Karachi Japan Mexico Brazil USA India USA India China Bangladesh India Argentina ... Buenos Aires A Practical Approach to Water Conservation urbanisation and water stress in regions around mega-cities as a ratio of total water withdrawals divided by estimated total availability ... A Practical Approach to Water Conservation for Commercial and Industrial Facilities A Practical Approach to Water Conservation for Commercial and Industrial Facilities Mohan Seneviratne...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 17:20

... of Cardiology Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, CA, USA List of Abbreviations 6MWT AAA ABG ABI ABPM ACC ACE-I ACR ACS ADA AF AHA AI AIVR AMR AR ARB ARVC ARVD 6-min walk test abdominal ... Maranda, and Sharon Hunt Section IV Valvular and Vascular Disease Chapter 10 Valvular Heart Disease, 119 Reza Ardehali and Ingela Schnittger Chapter 11 Diseases of the Aorta, 139 Michael Ho and David ... Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A practical approach to cardiovascular medicine / edited by Reza Ardehali, Marco Perez, Paul Wang p ; cm Includes bibliographical references and...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 02:20

... APAPP_i-xxii.qxd 5/21/10 11:45 AM Page i A Practical Approach to Pharmaceutical Policy APAPP_i-xxii.qxd 5/21/10 11:45 AM Page ii APAPP_i-xxii.qxd 5/21/10 11:45 AM Page iii A Practical Approach ... syndrome Arastırmacı Ilaç Firmaları Dernegi, or Association of ¸ ˘ Research-Based Pharmacies (Turkey) Affordable Medicines Facility—malaria active pharmaceutical ingredient anatomical therapeutic ... 11:46 AM Page 10 A Practical Approach to Pharmaceutical Policy Health Organization and other technical agencies or consultant firms provide additional tools for policy makers (for example, Management...

Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2014, 14:07

... local PI and translators Translators and a facilitator synthesize a translated version of the questionnaire from the forward translations Not part of the process Back translation(final language ... Between forward and back translations After difficulty ratings After back translation Between forward and back translations After back translations After forward and back translations After pre-testing ... target languages Single back translation Background and methods Forward translation Translators NSTL rate the difficulty of the translation Must have as many back translations as forward translations...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... local PI and translators Translators and a facilitator synthesize a translated version of the questionnaire from the forward translations Not part of the process Back translation(final language ... Between forward and back translations After difficulty ratings After back translation Between forward and back translations After back translations After forward and back translations After pre-testing ... target languages Single back translation Background and methods Forward translation Translators NSTL rate the difficulty of the translation Must have as many back translations as forward translations...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... perturbation-based approach to sensitivity analysis Numerical results 3.1 Design sensitivity analysis In this example, the perturbation-based sensitivity analysis approach (PSA) is applied to calculate ... a way that all unknowns are taken to the left side, i.e Au ¼ Bv (10) u is a vector of unknowns, and v is a known vector; A and B are matrices whose columns are a combination of columns of H and ... numerical implementation Although the cycle-averaged approach can predict well the overall performance of the cooling system, a more accurate transient analysis can enhance the understanding...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 22:20

... installation tasks were able to commence a little ahead of schedule All work proceeded according to plan and, apart from the Broadband installation that has just commenced all these tasks are ... project tasks (Shackleton & Tatnall, 1995; Tatnall & Shackleton, 1996) This paper describes the approach used by the authors to teach IT Project Management to postgraduate business students at Victoria ... for a group of business consultants specialising in company law, a new administrative system for a secondary college, a control and management system for a company that manufactures industrial...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 07:20

... 85(3):221-228 Tateishi-Yuyama E, Matsubara H, Murohara T, Ikeda U, Shintani S, Masaki H, Amano K, Kishimoto Y, Yoshimoto K, Akashi H, Shimada K, Iwasaka T, Imaizumi T: Therapeutic angiogenesis for patients ... cardiac regeneration Cell migration and cell invasion assays measure the ability of certain cell types to move through a porous membrane toward a chemoattractant or growth factor In contrast to ... Bossolasco P, Deliliers GL: Differentiation and expansion of endothelial cells from human bone marrow CD133(+) cells Br J Haematol 2001, 115(1):186-194 Asahara T, Masuda H, Takahashi T, Kalka C, Pastore...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... , Ttotal − Tmin RA = Alimit , Atotal RS = Slimit Stotal (8) The totalised values for area Atotal , code size Stotal , and execution time Ttotal are simply built by the sum of the maximum gate ... l n k g m ALAP stalap (b) Figure 9: Two different start times for process (b) according to ASAP and ALAP schedule sequential device It has to be stated that Tmin and Ttotal are lower and upper ... 1996 [40] Radioscape, “Radiolab 3g,” Licensable Block Set for The MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink products, 1999 [41] “Standard task graph set,” Kasahara Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 06:20

... vivo XII ABBREVIATION AAV Adeno-associated virus ABC ATP-binding cassette AcMNPV Baculovirus Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus Ad Adenovirus BBB Blood-brain-barrier BV Baculovirus ... sclerosis, as well as brain tumors such as neuroblastoma and Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) (Hsich et al., 2002) This is largely undesirable because these diseases are potentially amenable to gene therapy ... combining baculovirus gene therapy with HDAC inhibitor treatment to achieve enhanced therapeutic effects for brain gliomas in vitro and in vivo NaB was used as a HDAC inhibitor candidate, and baculovirus...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 10:15

... initiating a metritis treatment), would you please elaborate on that specific situation?' Data Analysis The qualitative analysis is based on a phenomenographic approach; that is a qualitative ... scoring and would treat based on certain criteria which vary little between cows and herds, so as to be able to create meaningful data valid in large scale analyses (across herds and veterinary practices) ... of the data in and of itself as the basis for taking relevant action at the farm They may skip the process of systematic analysis of data and give advice based on their immediate evaluation of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

... However, Feynman soon learned that there was a great obstacle to this delayed action-at -a- distance theory: namely, if a radiating electron, say in an atom or an antenna, were not acted upon at all by ... xn (a) and which leaves the action invariant (for example, the transformation may be a rotation) The transformation is to contain a parameter, a, and is to be a continuous function of a For a equal ... is to apply to a wider range of classical systems must satisfy at least two conditions First, in the limit as approaches zero the quantum mechanical equations must pass over into classical equations...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 11:21

... world of passion and pain.13 For God’s exaltation above man did not affect man’s ability to know him; it was a moral and metaphysical exaltation, not an elevation beyond the range of man’s knowledge; ... same fundamental notion, it was for every reason natural that what had so long been a familiar truth and obvious certitude, should come to be regarded by Hegel as a dogma as indubitable as to ... reconsideration and examination of ideas and facts hitherto simply accepted and assumed We thus have before us the elements and fundamental principles of a system rather than an actual connected...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 15:51

... central concern of applied linguistic As a matter of fact, C .A has had much to offer not only to practical language but also to translation theory, the description of particular language, language ... should be washed everyday Nguyễn Thị Nga K 1 1A 19 Graduation paper 2.2.5 Exclamatory adjective sentence An adjective as head of an adjective phrase or as its sole realization can be an exclamation: ... up to now C .A plays an important role in learning a foreign language as a main subject at most language universals According to C James (1980;19), C .A is a form of inter-language study and a central...

Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2013, 14:46

... the American Nurses Association, the American Psychological Association, and Sigma Theta Tau International She is a board member of the International Council on Women's Health Issues and a charter ... Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publkation Data Thomas, Sandra P, Listening to patients : a phenomenological approach to nursing / Sandra P Thomas, Howard R Pollio p cm Includes bibliographical ... the man as a nurse and Ginger as a physician, whereas still other reactions identify the man as a nurse and Ginger as a patient You don't have to be a philosopher of language or a communications...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2013, 11:15

... team The database analysts and the programmers are unable to agree on the proper ways to pass information back and forth between the interface and the database, and the requirements analysts and ... software packages), hardware and software implementation (implementing new computers or software), database management and revision (ensuring proper data storage and access), hardware and software ... Project managers usually employ a Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) such as the sample in Table (PMI, 2000), and OD scholars have advocated similar approaches in teambuilding and organizational...

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Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 01:16

... Soon after Waugh was appointed in January 1998, John Inverarity, a former captain of the West Australian cricket team and an international player, gave a talk on leadership to a group of my MBAs ... organizational change and renewal In practical terms, this means that leaders have to develop a chameleonlike quality This allows them to develop a flexible leadership/ management style that can be adapted ... the traits they had identified appeared to come and go at random, varied from leader to leader, and only became apparent after people had achieved leadership positions This was a natural consequence...

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