... adds tothe basic thematic sentence ideas of time and mocfality which the thematic sentence as such does nOt convey [§2 : 20] The theme of the basic thematic sentence then becomes the theme of the ... the I of the article changes in pronunciation to that consonant; the initial consonant of the noun can then be written with the mark of doubling, yet at the same time the I continues to be written ... over the cop of 6,j, Idt and m, so as to join their top left-hand extremity; and many Arabic founts imitate this (Table 6) But other foun ts, and the Arabic typewriter, use the initial forms of these...
... V.Fock, The Theory of Space, Time, and Gravitation, trans By N.N Kemmer, 2nd rev.ed., Macmilan, New York, 1964 [5] S.Weinberg, Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of General Theory ... infinite Acknowledgements: We extend our thanks tothe professors in laboratory of theoretical physics of University of Natural Sciences, VNU-HCM, especially tothe professor NGUYEN NGOC GIAO for helpful ... respect tothe background gravitational potential font” of universe ϕg0 Whether this font is just the absolute space of Newton”! However the background font is not actually absolute but vanishes...
... implies to have tools able to preserve the aesthetic design intent during the required model modifications and able to extract the aesthetic character from CAD models and compare it to others and/or ... designers on the selected entities, and on the other hand to measure some shape properties to provide the interpretation of the object character Due to their first usage, these modelling tools have ... www.think3.com) For the propagation of the change tothe surface, the following aspects have to be kept into account and are now under consideration: • How to preserve the CSE s’ semantic: e.g if the CSE...
... on tothe class candidate list within Domain Spotter Otherwise it performs a Prolog cut and allows the call to pass to another subclass In the next dialogue turn the Dialogue Manager uses the ... below illustrates the process If the instance is unable to meet the criteria it simply performs a cut and passes the call tothe next instance Any instance that can provide the required service ... will pass the query tothe Travel Expert class, which in turn will interrogate its instances to see how many have airline as an attribute and travel tothe destination on the day and at the time...
... that the pertinent series converges and other conditions hold and still obtain stability results In all the cases investigated in these results, theapproachtothe existence question was to prove ... is a normed space and Y is a Banach space Cholewa 25 noticed that the theorem of Skof is still true if the relevant domain X is replaced by an Abelian group Czerwik 26 proved the generalized Hyers-Ulam ... Fixed Point Theory and Applications Proof The proof follows from Theorem 2.5 by taking p ϕ x, y : θ x for all x, y ∈ X Then we can choose L y p 2.63 21−p and we get the desired result Theorem 2.7...
... has an advantage and zero otherwise The enhancement concept was used in addition tothe I-MMSE approach in order to attain the upper bound in (30) The primary usage of these two concepts came together ... eigenvalues and the matrix C is reduced to a standard eigenvalue problem [19] Choosing the eigenvectors of the standard eigenvalue problem to be orthonormal, and the requirement on the order of the eigenvalues, ... error covariance matrix of the joint Gaussian estimator The fundamental relationship between information theory and estimation theory in the Gaussian channel gave rise to a variety of other relationships...
... added and the flask was closed with cotton than with aluminum foil and put in an autoclave After this step, the pH of sample was adjusted to 6.5 and 4.5 with sodium acetate and HCI and the volume ... 1986) and 150 ml ethanol was added tothe sample One twenty five milliliter of hexane was added into an Erlenmeyer flask and then heated in a water bath Thus, evaporated hexane condensed onto the ... 0.52 to 1.15 and 0.71; minerals: Na range and average are 1.3–20.1 and 10.11; K, 182.5– 395.9 and 264.7; Mg, 8.6–24.5 and 11.6; Ca, 1.4–3.9 and 4.2 There are less amounts of scientific data and the...
... instance, the sometimes minor differences in color and shape that distinguish a melanoma (Fig 52-1) from a benign nevomelanocytic nevus (Fig 52-2) can be difficult to recognize To aid in the ... assume that the erosion is the primary lesion and the redness and scale are secondary, while the correct interpretation would be that thepatient has a pruritic eczematous dermatitis with erosions ... important to differentiate primary from secondary skin lesions If the examiner focuses on linear erosions overlying an area of erythema and scaling, he or she may incorrectly assume that the erosion...
... (i.e., epidermal atrophy) Scar: A change in the skin secondary to trauma or inflammation Sites may be erythematous, hypopigmented, or hyperpigmented depending on their age or character Sites on hair-bearing ... predominant symptom of inflammatory skin diseases (e.g., atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis); it is also commonly associated with xerosis and aged skin Systemic conditions that can be ... Violaceous to purple, polygonal lesions that resemble those seen in lichen planus Milia: Small, firm, white papules filled with keratin Morbilliform: Generalized, small erythematous macules and/or...
... examining the skin it is usually advisable to assess thepatient before taking an extensive history This way, the entire cutaneous surface is sure to be evaluated, and objective findings can be integrated ... lesions, the shape of individual lesions, and the arrangement of the lesions An ideal skin examination includes evaluation of the skin, hair, and nails as well as the mucous membranes of the mouth, ... generalized erythematous exanthem is more likely to have a drug eruption than is a patient with a similar rash limited tothe sun-exposed portions of the face Once the distribution of the lesions has...
... A–D The distribution of some common dermatologic diseases and lesions Figure 52-7 Psoriasis This papulosquamous skin disease is characterized by small and large erythematous papules and plaques...
... irritant dermatitis In contrast, lesions with a generalized arrangement are common and suggest a systemic etiology Figure 52-9 Erythema multiforme This eruption is characterized by multiple erythematous ... multiple erythematous plaques with a target or iris morphology It usually represents a hypersensitivity reaction to drugs (e.g., sulfonylamides) or infections (e.g., HSV) (Courtesy of the Yale Resident's...
... pressed against the surface of the skin and rotated with downward pressure until it penetrates tothe subcutaneous tissue The circular biopsy is then lifted with forceps, and the bottom is cut with ... history as relevant tothepatient DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES Many skin diseases can be diagnosed on gross clinical appearance, but sometimes relatively simple diagnostic procedures can yield valuable ... History of allergies Presence of photosensitivity Review of systems Family history (particularly relevant for patients with melanoma, atopy, psoriasis, or acne) 10 Social, sexual, or travel history...
... a lesion and noting the amount of blanching that occurs Granulomas often have an opaque to transparent, brown-pink "apple jelly" appearance on diascopy Figure 52-11 Urticaria Discrete and confluent, ... suspected allergens is applied tothepatient' s back under occlusive dressings and allowed to remain in contact with the skin for 48 h The dressings are removed, and the area is examined for evidence ... edematous, erythematous papules and plaques are characteristic of this whealing eruption Wood's Light A Wood's lamp generates 360-nm ultraviolet (or "black") light that can be used to aid the...
... desperate significance Cancer is an exception tothe coordinated interaction among cells and organs In general, the cells of a multicellular organism are programmed for collaboration Many diseases ... cancer cells is that thepatient feels betrayed by his or her body The cancer patient feels that he or she, and not just a body part, is diseased The Magnitude of the Problem No nationwide cancer ... therefore, the incidence of cancer is estimated on the basis of the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database, which tabulates cancer incidence and...
... 77-3 Patient Management Important information is obtained from every portion of the routine history and physical examination The duration of symptoms may reveal the chronicity of disease The past ... The past medical history may alert the physician tothe presence of underlying diseases that may affect the choice of therapy or the side effects of treatment The social history may reveal occupational ... cancer predisposition and point out the need to begin surveillance or other preventive therapy for unaffected siblings of thepatientThe review of systems may suggest early symptoms of metastatic...
... Union Against Cancer and the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) The TNM classification is an anatomically based system that categorizes the tumor on the basis of the size of the primary tumor ... of the organ of origin to regional but not distant sites, or as metastatic to distant sites The most widely used system of staging is the TNM (tumor, node, metastasis) system codified by the ... cancers, the International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) classification for gynecologic cancers, and the Ann Arbor classification for Hodgkin's disease Certain tumors cannot...
... skilled physician also has much to offer thepatient for whom curative therapy is no longer an option Often a combination of guilt and frustration over the inability to cure thepatient and the pressure ... precede or follow other treatment approaches It is best for the treatment plan either to follow a standard protocol precisely or else to be part of an ongoing clinical research protocol evaluating ... 1-800-4-CANCER The quality control for the information provided through these services is rigorous Management of Disease and Treatment Complications Because cancer therapies are toxic (Chap 81), patient...
... cancer return to normal lives Supportive Care In many ways, the success of cancer therapy depends on the success of the supportive care Failure to control the symptoms of cancer and its treatment ... Physicians should strive to keep communications open and nonjudgmental, so that patients are more likely to discuss with the physician what they are actually doing The appearance of unexpected toxicity ... of breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer, colon cancer, and lymphoma have all failed to support the notion that asymptomatic relapses are more readily cured by salvage therapy than symptomatic relapses...