basic research a bridge to modern medicine

... says how a given sample is translated into an approximate value for β is referred to as an estimator The result for a given sample is called an estimate The estimator is a vector of random variables, ... drawn from the same population In this way we can view yi and εi (and often xi ) as random variables Each observation corresponds to a realization of these random variables Again we can use matrix ... generated (rather than the way the data are sampled) It is important to realize that without additional restrictions the statistical model in (2.25) is a tautology: for any value for β one can always...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 00:20

... of Mansfield and Lee Ž1996 who found that firms close to major centres of academic research have a major advantage over those located at a distance:13 11 Acs et al used a database of innovations ... the fact that participation in basic research is essential if one is to obtain access to national and international networks of experts and information Fifthly, basic research may be especially ... between academic research and industrial innovation Table is based on a statistical analysis of the Pace survey of European industrial managers ŽArundel et al., 1995., US R & D data, employment patterns...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 06:20

... equator they are all parallel to one another, but rather than remaining a constant distance apart they meet at both poles If we draw a triangle on a sphere, we find that the angles not add up to ... objects and G is Newton's gravitational constant That is, gravity obeys an inverse square law Because the acceleration of an object is also proportional to its mass, via F — ma, the acceleration an ... galaxy is a small irregular galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), which is 50 kpc away from the Sun The nearest galaxy of similar size to our own is the Andromeda Galaxy, at a distance...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 17:07

... increased cost is attributable to it Broadly, Federal funds for Research and * Correspondence: paolo.ascierto@gmail.com Department of Melanoma, Sarcoma, and Head and Neck Disease, Istituto Nazionale ... discussions about the impact of biomedical research on health and wealth In fact, the first topic addressed was the impact of biomedical research on health and wealth in USA Over the past 30 years, total ... “Melanoma Research: a bridge Naples-USA Naples, December 6th-7 th2010” Paolo A Ascierto1*, Eleonora De Maio1, Stefano Bertuzzi2, Giuseppe Palmieri3, Ruth Halaban4, Mary Hendrix5, Mohamed Kashani-sabet6,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... increased cost is attributable to it Broadly, Federal funds for Research and * Correspondence: paolo.ascierto@gmail.com Department of Melanoma, Sarcoma, and Head and Neck Disease, Istituto Nazionale ... discussions about the impact of biomedical research on health and wealth In fact, the first topic addressed was the impact of biomedical research on health and wealth in USA Over the past 30 years, total ... “Melanoma Research: a bridge Naples-USA Naples, December 6th-7 th2010” Paolo A Ascierto1*, Eleonora De Maio1, Stefano Bertuzzi2, Giuseppe Palmieri3, Ruth Halaban4, Mary Hendrix5, Mohamed Kashani-sabet6,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 03:20

... structures An optimized and complex interface on the district and city scale is a way to increase, with the same land footprint, the available envelope area, and thus the available area for solar energy ... value of the total cost of building and operating a generating plant over an assumed financial life and duty cycle, converted to equal annual payments and expressed in terms of real dollars to ... Edgar Morin observed that Pascal had posited precisely that “all things being caused and causing, assisted and assisting, mediate and immediate, and all of them joined by an intangible natural...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20

... purified, assembled and characterized in batches of 96 RNAP variants over 1-2 days, making large-scale analysis of systematically designed RNAP substitution mutants feasible In addition, the approach ... colleagues [7] Their approach takes advantage of a completely recombinant system for production of the RNAP from the archaeon Methanocaldococcus jannaschii This recombinant archaeal polymerase is composed ... may work together In previous proof-of-principle work [7], Weinzierl and colleagues applied their automated analysis to all 19 aminoacid substitution variants for M jannaschii RNAP subunit A ...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 18:21

... Cardiopulmonary by-pass assistance was again considered, but still unavailable, why an IcyCath® catheter (Alsius Corp., CA, USA) was placed in the femoral vein for rewarming and temperature control ... on day three that only partly responded to treatment with bensodiazepines After eight days in the ICU, he was transferred to an ordinary ward and eventually to a rehabilitation facility He was ... compressions, approximately 30 after the accident On arrival in the ER, 42 after the accident, he still had asystole and the tympanic temperature was 27.9°C He had a severe combined metabolic and respiratory...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... General Internal Medicine University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada Research Fellow, Division of General Internal Medicine Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA ... Diseases, Department of Medicine University of Alberta and Royal Alexandra Hospital Edmonton, AB, Canada RHEUMATOLOGY Elaine Yacyshyn, MD, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Medicine Director, Rheumatology ... University of Alberta Edmonton, AB, Canada PALLIATIVE CARE Eduardo Bruera, MD Professor of Medicine and Chair Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine Division of Cancer Medicine...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... railroad station towards the Alun-Alun (City Square) and Keraton (Sultan's Palace) Shoe-shiners on Malioboro (Harriot Beazley) City-square kids (Harriot Beazley) Bambang's (aged 11) map of Yogyakarta: ... more egalitarian way of life Similarly Brasilia was conceived as a symbol of modernity, where squatting was to be abolished, and order was paramount (Hall 1988: 219) Anti-urban imaginaries have ... sometimes totalitarian and occasionally fascistic All ideas are relational However, this notion of the urban as discipline is not contrasted to a pastoral freedom I am not counterpoising a brutal urban...

Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 08:20

... programs in the Philadelphia area He studied classical yoga with Dr Jayadeva and Hansaji Yogendra at the Yoga Institute in Bombay, India, and is author of Classical Yoga Study Guide Jack Carman, ASLA, ... Philadelphia PA, one of the first academic medicine centers in North America that integrates CAM into patient care, teaching, and research Dr Rakel was recently awarded a Bravewell Fellowship, an ... problems and challenges in conducting nutrition and cancer research: Many dietary factors are interrelated: For example, if a cancer patient is encouraged to change from a typical American diet to a...

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Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20

... each individual question separately in order to obtain an accurate analysis 21 While analyzing each participant’s responses, I specifically categorized their answers based on similarities and ... critical thinking, decision-making, cooperation and communication, and independent research (Stock Market, 2007) An interactive (role play) simulation approach enables a learning experience that can ... questionnaire (see Appendix A) I asked each of them to take their time and fill it out as thoroughly as possible I also asked each participant to give reasons and justification for any opinion he had...

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Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... help integrate the researcher into a larger qualitative research community that encourages exchanging information about the program and about qualitative data analysis Qualitative Research & Consulting ... social sciences and qualitative research ANTHROPAC analysis requires the assistance of a researcher familiar with systematic data collection and analysis techniques ANTHROPAC allows the user to analyze ... planning, implementing, and evaluating health programs It became apparent that most program managers and researchers interested in qualitative and participatory research were unaware of the various...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... 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 ... Reza Ardehali, and Michael Fowler Chapter Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure, 81 Matthew T Wheeler and Roham T Zamanian Chapter Heart Transplantation, 94 Jesus Almendral, Robert Maranda,...

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Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20

... for Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), a more universal and flexible language that traded an awkward colon- and periodbased syntax for a familiar angle-bracketed one While GML was developing ... hard to conclusively analyze Static analysis of computer programs with the intent to prove that they will always behave according to a detailed specification is a task that no one has managed to ... management and data retrieval (amusingly, a claim still occasionally ridiculed as uneducated and naïve until the early 1990s) Alas, any useful implementation of the design was out of reach at...

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