... and can therefore not neglect the efforts of others if they want to achieve goals that are in line with the agenda set by the participants of the Cairo conference They are dependent on others because ... technology – the smallest contribution determines the quantity of the public good Putting the Theory to the Test The previous model highlights the elements which can be relevant in explaining the behavior ... the financing of military strategic alliances, such as the NATO Their theory can however be applied to other issues which share this problem and foreign aid is one of them Essentially their thesis...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20
... perform these functions well in the first place) That failure and the chaos and inequity that result intensify the problem: they further delegitimize the state in the eyes of both the people who make ... begin right there The Millennium Development Goals are not a charity ball The women and children who make up the statistics that drive the Goals are citizens of their countries and of the Executive ... summary The women and children who make up the statistics are citizens with rights world They are the present and future workers in their economies, caregivers of their families, stewards of the...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20
Tài liệu Who Needs Emotions? The Brain Meets the Robot JEAN-MARC FELLOUS MICHAEL pdf
... anchor the design of artificial creatures which, like humans, integrate the emotional and the rational in their behavior The aim of this book, then, is to represent the state of the art in both the ... between their role in the evolution of language and ideas about the evolution of consciousness, feelings, and empathy In these ways, the book brings together the state of the art of research on the ... (i.e., information about the action plans triggered by the stimulus) This brings us to the second of the two emotion theories I mentioned at the outset The first emotion theory, then, acknowledges...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu WHO WILL DO THE SCIENCE OF THE FUTURE? docx
... lead in the scientific process This symposium is the outcome of the 1998 meeting The symposium was held during the 1999 NAS annual meeting to address the question, Who will the science of the future?” ... academic groupings, first the students, then the faculty, then the tenured faculty, then chaired professors, then the upper administration, and then members of the National Academies of Sciences and ... by the Academy, the Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu University Oars Being a Critical Enquiry Into the After Health of the Men Who Rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race, from the Year 1829 to 1869, Based on the Personal Experience of the Rowers Themselves pdf
... who rows in the race ought to live till the age of 60; and if all the members of the Oxford 1829 crew had lived till the 10th of June, 1869, the 40th anniversary of the race, and then died, their ... a reference to the sixteen men actually engaged in the race, without taking into account the Crews which either preceded them or came after them In the other (i e the Tables in the Appendix) I ... INTO THE AFTER HEALTH OF THE MEN WHO ROWED IN THE FROM THE YEAR 1829 TO 1869, BASED ON THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF THE ROWERS THEMSELVES JOHN ED MORGAN, M.D., M.A OXON., F.R.C.P LATE CAPTAIN OF THE...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu The Burden of Cancer in American Adults ppt
... 382,509 300,068 367,777 The Burden of Cancer in American Adults Of the estimated 4.1 million men who have been diagnosed with cancer, 22% were diagnosed within the past year Of the estimated 6.5 million ... cancer, the cancer with the highest incidence rate among US adults, and the highest prevalence rate among US males, is also the cancer with the highest five-year relative survival rate, 98% Other ... compared with cancer-free older women 21 The Burden of Cancer in American Adults 10 22 20 30 40 50 60 The Burden of Cancer in American Adults 23 The Burden of Cancer in American Adults Direct...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu THE BURDEN OF DISEASE ATTRIBUTABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION pptx
... factors but the Comparative Risk Assessment (CRA) project co-ordinated by WHO was planned as one of the outputs of the GBD 2000 project to strengthen these aspects (WHO 2004b) In particular in the CRA ... the CRA framework: • The burden of disease due to the observed exposure distribution in a population is compared with the burden from a hypothetical distribution or The burden of disease attributable ... Method The indirect method used the distribution of risk-factor exposure within the study population, the exposure-response relation for the risk factor, and the DALYs lost due to the disease for the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu who guidelines for the safe use of wasterwater excreta and greywater docx
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 13:20
WHO''S GOT THE POWER? TRANSFORMING HEALTH SYSTEMS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN pptx
... perform these functions well in the first place) That failure and the chaos and inequity that result intensify the problem: they further delegitimize the state in the eyes of both the people who make ... begin right there The Millennium Development Goals are not a charity ball The women and children who make up the statistics that drive the Goals are citizens of their countries and of the Executive ... summary The women and children who make up the statistics are citizens with rights world They are the present and future workers in their economies, caregivers of their families, stewards of the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
The Burden of Cancer in Asia doc
... the most common cancer among females in the United States The incidence of breast cancer in the United States is or more times the rate observed in any of the fifteen Asian countries 12 The burden ... higher the ratio, the lower the survival Source: Taiwan Cancer Registry Annual Report 2005 (Taiwan); GLOBOCAN 2002, IARC (all other countries) 39 50 The burden of cancer in Asia Stomach The mortality ... rate of lung cancer, the next highest The prostate cancer rate in the United States exceeds the rates in each of the fifteen Asian countries Breast cancer among females is the most common or second-most...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20
PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot
... Committee' in 2000 and assigned them the task of survey to estimate the burden of disease in the estimating the burden of TB in the country4 The country the country, updating the technique followed heretofore, ... is the fact that the same hypothesis is still being followed even by the NTI for the purpose of monitoring the programme, nationally ARI studies currently being undertaken by the NTI all over the ... country3,4, there have been two attempts from the WHO Geneva, to analyse the problem and arrive at as precise an estimate as possible, in the Indian context Under the auspices of the WHO, Chakraborty...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20
WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses docx
... usually use the simple words that they learn from their parents to express pain (such as “ouch”) and may point to the part of their body in which they feel the pain The ability to indicate the presence ... of pain; • the Peer Review Group in providing feedback on the draft guidelines and finalizing the document; • the WHO consultants who, with their expertise, supported several steps of the guidelines ... What the parents and/or caregivers when the child has pain? What the parents and/or caregivers not when the child has pain? What works best in relieving the pain? Where is the pain and what are the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20
Principals who learn asking the right questions, seeking the best solutions
... changes in the way we related to one another, our students, and their parents We found these leverage points clustered around four general themes We have organized the book around these themes The first ... decision They created an underground newspaper titled The People’s Paper Although the boys put the newspaper together rather quickly, they took time to determine what rights they possessed First, they ... they knew—and how many underlying assumptions they had made—about each other In particular, they did not realize that the subset of students they saw in their classroom, on the field, or at the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 10:05
Who’s got the power? Transforming health systems for women and children pot
... begin right there The MDGs are not a charity ball The women and children who make up the statistics that drive the MDGs are citizens of their countries and of the world They are the present and ... these functions well in the first place) That failure, and the chaos and inequity that result, intensify the problem: they further erode the state’s legitimacy in the eyes of both the people who ... cross-subsidization by keeping those who can pay in the system • Expose the middle class to issues of the poor, rather than excluding the poor from the system Strengthen the voice of the poor and marginalized...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20
Who Will Keep the Public Healthy? pptx
... research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a ... 20001 NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21
Children’s heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenging the burden of disease docx
... Africa The South African age pyramid illustrates the classic prominent “youth bulge” of developing nations The bulk of the population is under 25 years old, the age group most affected by the twin ... at the 9th Annual Conference of the SA Plugging the “brain drain” Heart Association last year, said of the multiple new secondary The lack of appropriate remuneration is commonly considered the ... the disease burden are some of them.(2,4) Active The global expansion of cheap and improved communications recruitment by developed nations also contributes; the best train- technology, and the...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 11:20
Influenza vaccination for healthcare workers who work with the elderly (Review) docx
... assessment from the review on the effects of influenza vaccines in the elderly (Rivetti 2006) Due to the comprehensive nature of the Cochrane Review on the effects of influenza vaccines in the elderly ... in the group), and (2) the possible range or dispersion of the results The convention is to show the 95% confidence interval (CI) as a horizontal bar, and the interpretation is that it shows the ... the study were repeated 100 times, and thus 2.5% of times the result could be lower than the lower end and 2.5% of times higher then the upper end of the CI bar For an entire set of studies the...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 16:20
Estimating the burden of disease attributable to indoor air pollution from household use of solid fuels in South Africa in 2000 pdf
... counterfactual with the lowest possible risk The attributable fraction of disease burden in the population is determined by the prevalence of exposure to the risk factor in the population and the relative ... for the relevant disease categories to calculate attributable burden The total attributable burden for South Africa in 2000 was obtained by adding the burden attributed to indoor smoke for the ... logarithm of the published RR estimates as the entered means of the distribution and the standard errors of these RR estimates derived from the published 95% CIs (Table I) For each of the output...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20
the companions of doctor who turlough and the earthlink dilemma
... you,’ the young Clansman replied automatically Then he changed his mind ‘Yes, there is one thing Did the Laima build the Mobile Castle?’ ‘Some say they did, sir, but who really knows? The evidence, ... and left The data replay showed clearly that the source of the energy powering the monument in the centre of the Slotsruins was inside the monument itself, and that the buildings in the cliffs ... point to indicate where the force lines of the magnetic field would support the little party as they made their way across the Drop This was what they had paid for From now on there would just be...
Ngày tải lên: 31/05/2014, 01:37
kids who think outside the box
... challenging, the mainstream child better fits the mold and is easier to teach They fit into regular sized clothes, they follow the pack, the average curriculum suits them, and they just make life easy Their ... strong sense of self Who are these kids who think outside the box? According to the 31 world eminent achievers, who contributed their stories to this book, they are children who have strong determination, ... alternatives for the child who is the observer of life and captures the experiences of others in his diary, the kid who may be the future writer or social commentator of our times, and the xxx INTRODUCTION...
Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 10:17