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... account ofthe “feel” ofthe system tothe user System calibration can adjust the response tothe driver while, of course, stopping the vehicle by controlling the brakes with the actuators There ... validation is “building the right product.” In other words, verification isthe testing ofthe software and product to make sure that it is built tothe design Validation, on the other hand, isto make ... commanded The simulator can introduce shorts or opens into the system, then the analyzer is used to see if the software correctly responds tothe faults The logic analyzer can also monitor the master...
... location in the proximal third ofthe rectum and the top ofthe first sacral vertebra in patients with cN- and tumor location in the middle and lower third ofthe rectum The inferior border ofthe PTV ... analysis AT: acquisition of data and data analysis DW: acquisition of data and data analysis AT: conception and design ofthe study GM: acquisition of data MS: conception and design ofthe study ... approved the final manuscript MG: acquisition of data and data analysis, statistical analysis, writing and drafting ofthe manuscript JW: conception and design ofthe study, acquisition of data...
... high electrolyte contentofthe dye bath shifts the dyeing equilibrium toward the fiber The pH value influences solubility, substantively ofthe dyes, and their stability in the dye bath Lower ... Successive stage of Dyeing Dye is dispersed in the dye bath Dye in the diffusion layer Dye in the electrical double layer Dye is absorbed on the fibre surface Dye is diffused in the fibre Electrical double ... The application and fixing of a dye to a substrate, normally with the intention of obtaining an even distribution through out the substrate There are three types of dyeing : Fibre...
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... characteristic ofthe psychosis, while for the time being they remain able to function satisfactorily in the community Some people in the early stage of these familiar clinical disorders behave, on the ... the boxes are said to benefit in many marvelous ways According tothe Journal ofthe American Medical Association, the accumulation of this (to others) nonexistent material is by Reich and his ... unclassified people? And whatisthe nature of their disorder? The pages which follow will be devoted to an attemptto answer these questions The answers are not easy to formulate The very name by which...
... that the regressivity of a fat tax is likely to persist regardless of whether it is applied to fat content, calories or particular rates of certain foods (19) Another model projected the effect of ... benefit from HEN This HEN evidence report is a commissioned work and the contents are the responsibility ofthe authors They not necessarily reflect the official policies of WHO/Europe The reports were ... at the farmers markets over years (51) Food provision Another economic instrument is provision of food of specific types and portions There is a small body of evidence supporting the use of this...
... This picture shows the head, body, and tail ofthe pancreas The widest part ofthe pancreas is called the head The head ofthe pancreas is closest tothe small intestine The middle section is ... learn the extent (stage) ofthe disease to help you choose the best treatment Staging is a careful attemptto find out the following: • The size ofthe tumor in the pancreas • Whether the tumor ... increases the risk of developing the disease • Inflammation ofthe pancreas: Pancreatitis is a painful inflammation ofthe pancreas Having pancreatitis for a long time may increase the risk of pancreatic...
... esophagus is in the chest It’s about 10 inches long This organ is part ofthe digestive tract Food moves from the mouth through the esophagus tothe stomach The esophagus is a muscular tube The wall of ... the inner lining ofthe esophagus: • Adenocarcinoma ofthe esophagus: This type is usually found in the lower part ofthe esophagus, near the stomach In the United States, adenocarcinoma isthe ... isthe abnormal backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus Reflux is very common A symptom of reflux is heartburn, but some people don’t have symptoms The stomach acid can damage the tissue...
... and they found optimal doses to be given the cows to strengthen their immunity In raising farm animals like cows, pigs, and sheep it is important to keep their immunity high so they will be resistant ... glucan was bound to radioactive dye and the course of action was following after oral administration to mice The macrophages took up the glucans, and then transported them tothe spleen, lymph ... inflammatory mediators, as well as protects the skin from the adverse effects of UV radiation This is a successful company that knows what it is doing They would not spend the time and money on topical...
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... the ability of HIV-positive women to have wanted children while reducing the likelihood of transmission to a sexual partner (which includes issues of disclosure); and reducing the incidence of ... and tothe outstanding queries ofthe authors To be included in this review, the SRH interventions had to have an evaluation (either the intervention was part of a study or it was subject to an ... addition, experts were consulted on each topic, both to ensure complete coverage ofthe topic and to review the evidence included in the analysis Altogether, more than sixty experts were consulted...
... is necessary Good communication This isthe main and prerequisite skill necessary for the managers to manage people 2 Good communication Good communication Honest, communication is one ofthe ... Effective leadership is one key element in the success of a managers to manage people 3 LEADERSHIP So good leader you need to know listen openly to others, provide and accept the offer constructive ... members to exchange ideas The ability to listen well is a cornerstone of good leadership 3 LEADERSHIP Manager owns leadership skills are able to motivate work groups to achieve all the goals...
... Again, the poorest lot seemed to be more sensitive than the best one Conclusion Correlating the response of a particular pollen lot to in vivo fertility is largely dependent upon its moisture content ... correlation coefficients with either content (MC) increasing initial hydration state moisture or on assay responses of Fig shows the average response of Douglas fir pollen lots to conductivity and germination ... for 20°C It is are not as also apparent that the germination response is highly variable, suggesting that the source of this variation should be determined Data collected from this and previous...
... experiments to this end, however, have been done in artificial laboratory conditions and generally by supplying a large amount of alcohol tothe cultures The aim ofthe present study was to check the ... chance to establish in a tropical environment Due tothe extraction ofthe F allele, both strains were inbred ; they were crossed before the experiment in order to improve their viability The genotypes ... week in the close ofthe banana baits Prior to release, a sample of native flies was taken to determine the allelic frequencies in the natural population Another sample was taken at the end of release...
... facilitating the establishment of management teams to oversee the implementation ofthe intervention The involvement ofthe STRETCH coordinator in teaching in the ART programme and helping to provide ... advice to all ART sites was not initially envisaged as part ofthe intervention, but was included at the request ofthe province because ofthe shortage of doctors available to provide this support ... called the STRETCH Toolkit and distributed copies to all intervention sites The Toolkit contained the decentralisation checklist (as outlined above), descriptions ofthe different phases of the...
... order to identify factors that are associated with the characteristics ofthe teaching of CPGs We used logistic models with each ofthe options for the characteristics ofthe teaching of CPGs ... directors need to consider the value of teaching ofthecontentof CPGs on the clinical care and educational levels (evidence-based medicine user model [32]) The teaching ofthecontentof CPGs ... regardless ofthe response rate [20] If selection bias existed, it is likely that teaching ofthecontentof CPGs in the programs of responding directors would be of higher quality than in those of nonresponding...
... important predictive factor of metabolic risk Generally, visceral fat, better correlated with MS [4], is thought to be the most important factor for the development of hepatic steatosis in adult obese ... above the umbilicus The SAAT was defined as the thickness between the skin-fat interface and the linea alba, and the VAT was defined as the distance between the anterior wall ofthe aorta and the ... measures of obesity (BMI and WC, [21]) A second point ofthe problem to stress is whether the weight control can slow down the progression of IR and the worsening of fat deposition in organs in these...
... order to identify factors that are associated with the characteristics ofthe teaching of CPGs We used logistic models with each ofthe options for the characteristics ofthe teaching of CPGs ... directors need to consider the value of teaching ofthecontentof CPGs on the clinical care and educational levels (evidence-based medicine user model [32]) The teaching ofthecontentof CPGs ... regardless ofthe response rate [20] If selection bias existed, it is likely that teaching ofthecontentof CPGs in the programs of responding directors would be of higher quality than in those of nonresponding...