... convened by the Joint Commission, the Institute for Health Improvement (IHI) andthe Federation of Associations of Schools ofthe Health Professions (FASHP) The work of IHI reflects the approach ... interprofessional grant programs; the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) programs; andthe creation ofthe Council of Councils andthe Common Fund The Food and Drug Administration is working ... expected outcomes ofthe program; address the sustainability ofthe program; and prepare a satisfactory program evaluation at the conclusion ofthe grant and at intervals determined by the federal...
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... Role of mitomycin in combination with fluorouracil and radiotherapy, andof salvage chemoradiation in the definitive nonsurgical treatment of epidermoid carcinoma ofthe anal canal: results of ... M: Concomitant radiotherapy and chemotherapy is superior to radiotherapy alone in the treatment of locally advanced anal cancer: results of a phase III randomized trial ofthe European Organization ... perioperative chemotherapy based on the results ofthe MAGIC trial with epirubicin, cisplatin and 5-FU is frequently used and this approach will continue to be the standard of care even after...
... Alexander Hamilton andthe First Bank ofthe United States 19 The Period between the First and Second Banks 37 The Creation ofthe Second Bank ofthe United States 49 The Second Bank andthe Panic ... stockholders and would share half ofthe stock and profits ofthe bank Repayment ofthe investment at the end ofthe charter was to be guaranteed by the government in Spanish dollars in the ratio of 20:1—a ... for the said amount However, the treasury wanted these funds deposited in the First Bank ofthe United States, so the New York office ofthe Bank ofthe United States received the checks the treasury...
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... Germany, Norway, andthe UK They find significant differences in the valuation power of accounting book value and earnings across the three countries, and they interpret some ofthe differences ... reduce the explanatory power of both book value and earnings Furthermore, violations ofthe CSR may either increase or decrease the explanatory power of book value depending on whether the violation ... Indonesia and Malaysia Sensitivity to the Timing of Price We examined the sensitivity of our results to the date at which the stock price is taken At the end ofthe fiscal year, information in the...