... early -life income and late -life health from America’s Dust Bowl era, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104, 13244–13249. Doblhammer, G. (2004), The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life ... causal determinants of health later in life. An association between such an indicator and health later in life then does not necessarily imply the presence of a causal effect of early -life conditions. ... cohorts, containing the dates of birth and death and the cause of death. In each of the above-mentioned disciplines, the empirical evidence often replies on indicators of early -life conditions for which...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Comparative assessment of three different indices of multimorbidity for studies on health-related quality of life" pptx
... BioMed Central Page 1 of 7 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes Open Access Research Comparative assessment of three different indices of multimorbidity for ... sum of these scales. To compute the Physical Component Summary scale, high positive weights are given to the scales of the physical aspects of quality of life and low negative weights to those of ... (0–7) but a different distri- bution from that of the FCI, with 120 patients (50.4%) having a score of zero (mean = 0.9). Pearson correlation coefficients of SF-36 with the three measures of multimorbidity...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo y học: "Different effect of exercise on left ventricular diastolic time and interventricular dyssynchrony in heart failure patients with and without left bundle branch block"
... 339 surrogate measure of the degree of LV dyssynchrony. Furthermore, the shortening of diastolic time is an of- ten overlooked mechanism of cardiac dysfunction. The duration of diastole is a principal ... idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM) diagnosed on the basis of the exclusion of other causes of LV dysfunction, such as of evidence of myocarditis in endomyocardial biopsy, significant coronary ... counts. Duration of left ventricular systole and diastole (method of calculation) The absolute duration of left ventricular systole was defined as the time interval between the onset of the R-wave...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2012, 11:32
Development of a Regional Risk Management Framework for APEC Economies for use in the Control and Prevention of Introduced Marine Pests
... Amount of commercial shipping and number of trading partners affecting pathway strength A limited number of IMP have been identified in APEC Management Framework - Introd uced Marine ... IMP is a Global issue Development of a Regional Risk Management Framework for APEC Economies for use in the Control and Prevention of Introduced Marine Pests Australia and Chile Mr. ... Pests Background Within APEC little is known on the introduction of marine pests Little practical information on measures to prevent introductions Lack of knowledge in what individual countries are doing Need...
Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 11:15
Globalism and regionalism in the protection of the marine environment
... global context of the law of marine environmental protec- tion. No study of the international law relating to protection of the marine environ- ment can fail to note the interplay of global, regional, ... lacks any definition of a marine region. It does, however introduce the idea of integrating the protection of the marine and coastal environment, requiring states to manage the marine environment ... attitude of the LOS Convention towards regionalism in the control of these sources of pollution. The limits of regionalism: conclusions What we see when we look at the international law of the marine...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20
Tài liệu A.2. Four Kinds of Installation doc
... A.2. Four Kinds of Installation The Mac OS X installer can perform a number of different installations. For example, it can put a copy of Mac OS X 10.5 onto a hard drive ... a handful of pre- 2003 G4 models.) ã Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.4. The Leopard installer can turn your older copy of Mac OS X into the 10.5 version, in the process maintaining all of your older ... might want to confront the issue of partitioningyour Mac's hard drive—dividing its surface so that it shows up on your desktop with two different icons and two different names. You can keep...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15
Tài liệu An inventory of VietNam marine and coastal economic and environment pptx
... animals: 50 species of marine snakes, 4 species of tortoise, and 16 marine mammal species have been identified. (Source: Environmental Database Division, 2002) Out of 1260 marine fish species, ... Zooplankton: 468 species Benthic fauna: 6,337 species of benthos, 225 species of marine shrimps, 298 species of hard corals (Scleractinia) 53 species of cephalopods have been identified. 2,038 ... (Sources: Ministry of Fisheries, 1997) Each year, Vietnam sea area can supply nearly 4.2 million tons of marine fishes (table 4), 45,000 tons of shrimp (table 5), 64,000 tons of cuttlefish (table...
Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 00:20
(1) how learners approach learning, both in and out of classrooms, and (2) the kinds of strategies and cognitive processing they use in second language acquisition
... true of me”; (2) “Usually not true of me”, (3) “Somewhat true of me”, (4) “Usually true of me” or (5) “Always true of me”. For the convenience of the respondents and the researcher’s purpose of ... statement is (1)“Never true of me”; (2)“Usually not true of me”, (3) “Somewhat true of me”, (4) “Usually true of me” or (5) “Always true of me”. The whole set of questionnaire was translated ... both the range and the frequency of strategies use between learners of different levels, favoring professional linguists and learners with higher level of proficiency. Research in Asia, such...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23