computer interfaces for communication and control in locked in patients

... posture and balance with increasing difficulty and complexity These included: (1) static posture control- achieving better upright position while sitting and in standing (improving upper limb and ... training was generally interesting and challenging in regards to the motor and balance demands Three patients also mentioned that the training required concentration and attention abilities in ... and AZ formulated the rehabilitation paradigm and training protocol AM and TH were the main contributors in the acquisition of the data, analysis and interpretation of the clinical findings and...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... knowledge since Rubus trivialis was given for scours in sheep and Rubus strigosus infusion was recommended for diarrhoea Rubus species berries contain bioactive flavonoids, including anthocyanins and ... Seeds contain chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, cynarin, lappaol C, arctiin, arctignan E, matareisinol, lappaol A and F and Arctigenin Arctigenin is a lignan with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ... control for poultry and rabbits in British Columbia, Canada Cheryl Lans1* and Nancy Turner2 Abstract Plants used for treating endo- and ectoparasites of rabbits and poultry in British Columbia included...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... of insulin [27,42] Total insulin prescribed by SPRINT is limited to U/hour to minimise saturation and the administration of ineffective insulin [23,29,30,43] Insulin is given predominantly in ... nutrition intake and insulin administration rate for the first days on the SPRINT protocol The average nutrition intake is lower and the average insulin rate is higher during the initial phase of controlling ... predominantly in bolus form for safety, avoiding infusions being left on at levels inappropriate for evolving patient condition Occasionally, doctors prescribed a background insulin infusion rate of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... 250) in the standard insulin group and 36.6% (93 of 254) in the intensive insulin group ICU mortality was similar for patients of the standard insulin group and in those from the intensive insulin ... USA) The standard concentration of insulin (Humulin R, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA) was 100 units in 100 ml of 0.9% saline solution In the standard insulin group, insulin infusion ... hours in the standard insulin group (p = 0.332) Admissions due to infections were similar in both groups: 82 patients of 250 (32.8%) in the standard insulin group and 83 of 254 (32.7%) in the intensive...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... applied in the dairy sector in many ways and for many reasons In the following we will discuss the consequences of variation and bias in relation to monitoring of animal disease incidence on herd and ... found in Variation and bias in data based on clinical examinations can be linked to veterinarians' individual perception of the purpose of, and their motivations for, data collection Some veterinarians ... read and approved on the contents of the final manuscript Acknowledgements We thank the interviewed veterinarians for willingly sharing time, thoughts and perception during observations and interviews...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

... commands, e.g., ‘ls’, ‘pwd’, and ‘cd’ These are handy for listing MATLAB’s working directory, checking the path to the working directory, and changing the working directory MATLAB checks for ... session and to save it in filename, type >> diary filename To end the recording of information and to close the file type >> diary off Plotting MATLAB contains numerous commands for creating two- and ... firl2, invfreqs, invfreqz, remez, and butter There are also a number of windowing functions including boxcar, hanning, hamming, bartlett, blackman, kaiser, and chebwin 9.1 Examples of Usage Find...

Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 07:15

... supplies and aquatic biodiversity Fish kills and observations of intersex in fish have been increasing in regularity in the Shenandoah River and Potomac River basins in Virginia (Blazer and others, ... the blanks indicated no sample contamination because of the materials and/ or processing and handling of the samplers in the laboratory or field For reporting purposes, the MDLs and MQLs for each ... Investigation of Organic Chemicals in the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, Virginia, Spring 2007 dichloromethane and 200 μL of percent methoxyamineHCl in pyridine The samples were sealed in...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 08:20

... WHO Library Cataloguing -in- Publication Data: Integrated management of childhood illness: caring for newborns and children in the community v Contents: Manual for the community health worker ... verify the information contained in this publication However, the published material is being distributed without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied The responsibility for the interpretation ... Cough? If yes, for how long? days Chest indrawing? Diarrhoea (3 or more loose stools in last 24 hours)? If yes, for how long? days If cough, count breaths in minute: _ breaths per minute (bpm)...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 14:20

... evidence for high level structures in these dialogues as evidenced by topic initiation and control, with early topics being initiated and dominated by the client and the opposite being true for the ... prior to the control shift was a prompt We might therefore explain these shifts as resulting from the person in control explicitly indicating that he had nothing more to say (In the following examples ... How then repetitious and summaries operate as cues? In summarising, the speaker is indicating a natural breakpoint in the dialogue and they also indicate that they have nothing more to add at that...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 20:20

... l e applications In many cases the grammar writer has a certain ordering of the rules in mind, e.g he may want to express that the rules for inserting determiners during NP-formation should be ... desirable In section it was noticed that the introduction of transformation rules requires some way of controlling their applicability The control expressions introduced in section and formalised in ... isomorphy and not the interlinguality is the primary characteristic of the Rosetta framework For a more extensive discussion of these principles and more interesting examples we refer to Appelo and Landsbergen...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 10:20

... though bear in mind the following points In its narrow geographical interpretation, ‘Scandinavia’ refers to the two countries of the Scandinavian peninsula, i.e Norway and Sweden In practice, ... Rhin, and Rijn, and Rhineland for Rheinland Also: Oder for Odra (Polish and Czech); Tiber for Tevere; Tagus for Tajo/Tejo Note that the river called the Labe in Czech is known as the Elbe in English ... Greenland), Finland (including Åland), Iceland, Norway and Sweden, use ‘Nordic’ rather than ‘Scandinavian’ in terms such as ‘Nordic countries’ or ‘Nordic cooperation’ However, you may use ‘Scandinavia(n)’...

Ngày tải lên: 24/02/2014, 18:20

... representation of the interactions between the ‘mental-’ and the ‘real world’ (point ‘here and now’) in closed-loop form Intelligence, thus, is defined as allowing deep understanding of processes and the way ... certain standards are maintained In developing dynamic machine vision, two groups of thinking have formed: One tries to mimic biological vision systems on the silicon substrate available, and ... are considered intermediate carriers of data containing information about the spatiotemporal environment To recover this information most efficiently, all internal modeling in the interpretation...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... nations has fallen in recent years For example, in IDUs injecting for less than year, HCV prevalence fell from 46% before 1995 to 32% in a more recent period and in IDUs injecting for years or more, ... transmission in hospital and nonhospital health-care settings Information about discrimination and stigma associated with hepatitis B and hepatitis C and guidance on reducing them Information about ... to continuing transmission; missing of opportunities for prevention, including vaccination; missing of opportunities for early diagnosis and medical care; and poor health outcomes in infected...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... strategy for preventing new HBV infection in infants and children—including routine screening of pregnant women for hepatitis B surface antigen (a blood marker for chronic HBV infection), universal infant ... accumulates and reaching 65–90% in longer-term injectors (Hagan et al., 2008) HCV prevalence in IDUs in industrialized nations has fallen in recent years For example, in IDUs injecting for less ... immunization, and catchup vaccination of unvaccinated children and adolescents—has resulted in a dramatic reduction in chronic HBV infection in infants and acute HBV infection in children of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... straightforward: Find Problems Find Solutions Find out what people are currently doing Find a way of making what they are already doing easier and more efficient Find a way of making the things they dislike ... in mind, though, that people are spontaneously providing this information; therefore, it is often incomplete and may include personal Report erratum www.it-ebooks.info this copy is (P1.1a printing, ... Software for Use [CL99], explain that in the final analysis, understanding your users as people is far less important than understanding them as participants in activities.” Instead of designing for...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:21

... )0.159 for females These results reinforce our previous finding that controlling for heterogeneity in employment patterns is crucial in estimating minimum wage effects The bias arising from insufficient ... recent papers in this vein are Sabia (2009) and Neumark and Wascher (2007a) Using CPS data for 1979–2004, Sabia’s main specification included controls for teen shares in the population and fixed-state ... of states and the timing of minimum wage increases But when adequate spatial controls are included, there remains no discernible reduction in employment following the minimum wage increase Moreover,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 13:20

... factor in the control of the affinity for Na+ and K+ in pyruvate kinase Selectivity of pyruvate kinase for Na+ and K+ (Eur J Biochem 270) 2383 Ó FEBS 2003 Table Transfer energies for K+ and Na+ ... solutions, and apparent binding energies for pyruvate kinase-K+ and pyruvate kinase-Na+ complexes in water and water/ dimethylsulfoxide mixtures Transfer energies (DG°t) were taken and transformed ... important for K+ than for Na+; the ratio of K0.5 app for K+ in water to that in 40% To gain further insight into how dimethylsulfoxide affects the competition between the monovalent cations and Mg2+ in...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:20

... relevant information, which is done here by solving NXT pointers and discarding NXT-specific markup to group all information for a phenomenon in only one structure or table The following criteria ... meeting (slides, individual and whiteboard notes) This important information is spread in many places, and can be found as attributes of a meeting in the annotation files (e.g start time) or obtained ... Carletta and Jonathan Kilgour 2005 The NITE XML Toolkit meets the ICSI Meeting Corpus: Import, annotation, and browsing In Samy Bengio and Herv´ e Bourlard, editors, Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21