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Coastal and Estuarine Risk Assessment - Chapter 11 ppt
... model indicated that the resulting decline in the P1 cohort eventually resulted in the extinction of the exposed population An interesting observation in modeling this particular species, which ... Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., 1996 12 Chlorine Institute, Environmental Fate and Toxicity of Mercury, Final Report, Alliance 5-051-001, The Chlorine Institute, Washington, D.C., 1992 13 ... the great blue heron was determined as the product of the likelihood (L) of the heron selecting that size of fish (prey), and the likelihood of that species of fish being available from the lake (available)...
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Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence of Overactive Bladder, its Under-Diagnosis, and Risk Factors in a Male Urologic Veterans Population"
... Prevalence of OAB, LUTS and OAB subtypes DISCUSSION The prevalence of OAB in men has been reported to be 10.2-16.0% It is expected to be much higher in the urologic setting since urinary complaint is ... risk factors and relation to stress incontinence in middle-aged women BJOG 2004; 111:600 Coyne K, Margolis M, Zyczynski T, Elinoff V and Roberts RG Validation of an OAB screener in a primary ... 48:622 Irwin D, Milsom I, Hunskaar S, Reilly K, Kopp Z, Herschorn S, et al Population-based survey of urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, and other lower urinary tract symptoms in five countries:...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Solvent exposure and malignant lymphoma: a population-based case-control study in Germany" pptx
... leveling off of this trend In Germany, NHL made up an estimated 2.7 of the male and 3.0% of the female incident cancer-cases in 2002 [5] Several studies point to a potential etiologic role of solvents ... 3% of working time (1 to 5%); medium frequency 17.5% of working time (>5 to 30%); high frequency 65% of working time (>30%) Finally, the confidence of exposure (meaning the degree of certainty ... investigated in our study, is widely used in lamination of reinforced plastics, in the production of – inter alia – rubber, plastic, insulation, and fibreglass The exposure prevalence in control...
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Báo cáo y học: "Association of MICA with rheumatoid arthritis independent of known HLA-DRB1 risk alleles in a family-based and a case control study" pps
... effect of MICA-250A in our data As there are many links between the innate and adaptive immune systems and involvement of pathogens in the initiation of RA is discussed (reviewed by Falgarone and ... ratio of transmission of minor allele versus transmission of major allele as determined in logistic regression; clikelihood ratio test evaluating model including HLA-DRB1 alleles S2 and S3P and ... ratio of transmission of minor allele versus transmission of major allele as determined in logistic regression; clikelihood ratio test evaluating model including HLA-DRB1 alleles S2 and S3P and...
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Risk management in a car factoryQuản lý trong công ty sản xuất xe hơi
... Operating Activities Net Cash Outflows from Investing and Financing Activities 33,403,706 • Increase in sales returns and allowances: The sales returns and allowances increased as a result of a ... Increase in cost of sales: The cost of sales increased as a result of higher sales activity • Reduction in non-operating income: The reduction was primarily due to inclusion in 2001 of a non-recurring ... explain the fact, influencing factors and the possible impact to the Company's future finance and responding proposal: Not Applicable • NT$66.0 billion net cash outflows from investing and financing...
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Báo cáo y học: "Low back pain risk factors in a large rural Australian Aboriginal community. An opportunity for managing co-morbiditie" ppt
... orthopaedic and range of motion tests to localise sites of pain and restricted movement A negative pain finding was indicated by the absence of reported pain and/ or restricted orthopaedic and range of ... activities (e.g., housework, washing, dressing, lifting, walking, driving, climbing stairs, getting in and out of bed or a chair, sleeping, working, social activities and sport)" • Self-reported modifiable ... screening questionnaire A positive pain finding in the clinical assessment was derived by practitioner-based examination, including the patient's history of involved site(s) followed by standard...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "THE REPRESENTATION OF INCONSISTENT INFORMATION IN A DYNAMIC MODEL-THEORETIC SEMANTICS" ppt
... maintained by expanding the image in the table using the ~-expression, and then finding the corresponding element in the model If the element in the model that was the denotation of the h-expression ... the model to expand to contain the property of talking The addition of this new property expands the domain of the set of properties denoted by "John", thus forcing the expansion of the characteristic ... AUGMENTING THE MODEL The second mechanism for maintaining the correctness of the denotations of ~-expressions basically involves incorporating the table from the first mechanism into the model In...
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Corporate Taxation in a Dynamic World pot
... Business Enterprise Tax Bad News Principle Comprehensive Income Tax Dual Income Tax Earning Before Interest and Taxes European Court of Justice Growth and Investment Tax Interest Adjusted Income ... 1.4 An emerging literature Since the beginning of the 1990s, tax economists have studied the interactions between, on the one hand, irreversibility, uncertainty and investment timing, and, on the ... explained as follows On the one hand, an increase in the tax rate reduces the present value of future discounted prots and induces the rm to delay investment On the other hand, the increase in...
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Affordable-Accessible Housing In A Dynamic City potx
... available for housing and other necessities; and Reduce the availability of parking Reducing or eliminating off-street parking requirements, and encouraging unbundling of parking (parking is rented ... changing demands and conditions Current demographic and economic trends are increasing demand for affordable-accessible housing, and increasing the benefits to society of accommodating this increased ... (walking, cycling and public transit), and help maintain services and jobs in older neighborhoods In economically growing cities, the demand for affordable housing often exceeds supply In such...
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stork - living in a dynamic tropical forest landscape (blackwell, 2008)
... of the rainforest timber industry, acquisition of rainforest on private lands, preservation of virgin rainforest and the establishment of a national rainforest research institute The Queensland ... in temperature and rainfall Changes as small as a 1°C increase in temperature and a 10% decline in rainfall result in a significant contraction of rainforest above 600 m in elevation, resulting ... knowledge and appreciation of the international scientific significance of the rainforests resulting from research (culminating in World Heritage inscription in 1988) This conflict in social and political...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Steinfield, H., Mooney, H.A., Schneider, F. and Neville, L. E. Livestock in a changing landscape: Drivers" pptx
... on grazing lands squeezed livestock into limited areas for grazing, with a resulting reduction in the biodiversity of the grazing lands While repeating views that ascribe land degradation and desertification ... from farmers and communities to meet the growing demand in animal products in the context of shrinking resource base, there has been a widening gap between demand and domestic supply of animal products’ ... greater demand for food is matched by an increase in incomes There is a close link between large-scale industrial processing of livestock feed and the increased production of livestock Intensification...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Prerouted FPGA Cores for Rapid System Construction in a Dynamic Reconfigurable System" pot
... mechanism to share border crossing wires to maintain a good internal wire bandwidth WIN and an appropriate interface bandwidth WIF to the interface layer as shown in Figure The interface layer allows ... connected using a tunneling-link core overlaying the computing cores The computing and interface cores communicate over a single interface type indicated by the dark arrows Arrows indicate the port ... EDIF net list of FPGA primitives mapped into basic logic cells (BLC), a set of interface signals, and a set of interface definitions The interface definitions are described in XML and provide an...
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A behaviour based algorithm for encirclement of a dynamic target using multiple mobile robots
... common phenomenon in nature, e.g wolves hunt in a pack to increase their success in capturing prey Animals can benefit from coordinated movement by combining individual sensing ability In the robotics ... index to represent the result All the recorded time steps and the corresponding non-dimensional performance index are included in Appendices The definition of the performance index is given in ... Gerard Leng Siew Bing, for his intellectual guidance and criticism, continuous support and understanding throughout my research and study I would also like to thank my colleagues in Cooperative...
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Báo cáo y học: "Comparative study of control selection in a national population -based case-control study: Estimating risk of smoking on cancer deaths in Chinese men"
... uncertain of the age when smoking began A validity study in Shanghai was conducted where the surviving spouse was the informant and both husband and wife had reported their smoking habits in the ... as in clinical trials,7–10 to evaluate the equivalence of the two case-control studies in assessing the risk of cancer deaths due to smoking We first defined a range of equivalence as an interval ... smoking habits of couples were 0.076 in urban areas, and 0.163 in rural areas, indicating a very weak association between couple’s smoking habit Second, we compared the prevalence of smoking...
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Báo cáo y học: "Increased risk of peripheral arterial disease in polymyalgia rheumatica: a population-based cohort study" ppsx
... following criteria were met: ankle-brachial index ≤ 0.90 in either leg; symptoms of intermittent claudication or ischemic pain at rest with examination findings including documented absence of pedal ... acquisition of data and was involved in drafting the manuscript CSC participated in the design of the study and performed the statistical analyses LTC participated in the design of the study and revised ... polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis Ann Intern Med 1994, 121:484-491 Wagner AD, Goronzy JJ, Weyand CM: Functional profile of tissue-infiltrating and circulating CD68+ cells in giant cell arteritis...
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Vacuum assisted birth and risk for cerebral complications in term newborn infants a population based cohort study
... based on imaging of the brain using ultrasonography, CT, and/ or MRI During the study period, MRI was introduced and to some extent replaced CT for neonatal brain imaging The rate of intracranial ... however, in relation to year of birth Imaging of the brain was performed on clinical indications in all cases and there was no screening—general or selective, based on risk factors of asymptomatic infants ... advantage was the inclusion of the main indications for VE and CS, enabling us to address the question of confounding by indication The main exposures—proportion of deliveries by VE and CS, showed...
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Báo cáo y học: "The epidemiology of medical emergency contacts outside hospitals in Norway - a prospective population based study"
... we chose and cooperated with a strategic sample of three EMCCs, located at Haugesund, Stavanger and Innlandet hospitals, covering Rogaland, southern part of Hordaland, Hedmark, and Oppland counties, ... percentage of NACA and above was higher in Stavanger and Haugesund compared to Innlandet, it could indicate higher accuracy and a lower level of “overtriage” This was not the fact and differences in ... NACA score indicating non life-threatening situations Overtriage in dispatch centres is well known and demanding on the resources involved [20-22] ICPC-2 coding of the symptoms resulted in a large...
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Impact of chronic disease on quality of life among the elderly in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a population-based study pptx
... following areas were included in the ISA-SP: the cities of Botucatu and Campinas; an area encompassing the cities of Itapecerica da Serra, Embu, and Taboão da Serra; and the District of Butantã, in ... from groups of people who were 60 years of age or more, a total of 958 individuals All the elderly individuals interviewed in the survey were included in this analysis Survey instrument and variables ... performed using STATA 8.0 software (StataCorp LP, College Station, Texas, United States), incorporating weightings and taking the clusters and stratification used in the sample design into account...
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Cancer survival in five continents: a worldwide population-based study (CONCORD) ppt
... 28·5% in Poland to 54–57% in Spain, Finland, Austria, and France In women, the lowest estimate was also for Poland (30·9%), while survival was in the range 55–60% in nine countries (table and figure ... in women In the USA, 5-year relative survival for all races combined was 56·9% in men and 59·8% in women, with a range from 46–67% in men and 52–66% in women (table and figure 2) Again, most of ... included in the analyses, covering data definitions and methods of operation, including data collection, coding of tumour site, morphology, behaviour, and stage at diagnosis, tracing of registered...
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