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Office of Inspector General Work Plan 2013 FISCAL YEAR potx

Office of Inspector General Work Plan 2013 FISCAL YEAR potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 06:20
... agencies, Congress, and States to bring about systemic changes, successful prosecutions, negotiated settlements, and recovery of funds The following are descriptions of our mission-based components ... Facilities Transmission of Patient Assessment Instruments Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities Appropriateness of Admissions and Level of Therapy Long -Term-Care Hospitals—Payments for Interrupted Stays ... Claims Processing Errors—Medicare Payments for Part B Claims With G Modifiers (New) 26 End Stage Renal Disease—Medicare s Oversight of Dialysis Facilities 26 End Stage Renal Disease—Bundled...
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: Public Health Service Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry doc

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: Public Health Service Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry doc

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 09:20
... residue, DDE) is stored in the fat, so an accurate method of assessing body burden is measuring levels in adipose tissue samples However, procedures for obtaining adipose tissue samples are usually ... profiles are health professionals at the federal, state, and local levels; interested private sector organizations and groups; and members of the public This profile reflects ATSDRs assessment of ... systems and in ER binding assays; most elicit multiple estrogenic responses Also, a number of foodstuffs contain 17β-estradiol and estrone At the same time, several different structural classes of...
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Cushing’s Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases potx

Cushing’s Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases potx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 10:20
... problems as initial symptoms Thus a high index of suspicion of Cushing s syndrome is essential for its diagnosis in children with obesity, retarded growth, and behavioral changes Two patients (cases ... The diagnosis of Cushing s disease is based on the clinical suspicion and biochemical confirmation of hypercortisolism Lack of a diurnal rhythm in serum cortisol levels is the most sensitive index ... dexamethasone for children in the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test may be too high in some children with Cushing s disease The results of dexamethasone suppression tests in children with Cushing’s...
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Báo cáo y học: "Phenomenology and management of cognitive and behavioral disorders in Parkinson''''s disease. Rise and logic of dementia in Parkinson''''s disease" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Phenomenology and management of cognitive and behavioral disorders in Parkinson''''s disease. Rise and logic of dementia in Parkinson''''s disease" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 21:20
... rarely possible Also, the recognition of dementia in the individual subject rests on the use of criteria derived from unsatisfactory definitions and procedures Assessments such as the WAIS bring ... diseases, and others have given its name to diseases differing essentially from it" [1] For instance, dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson 's disease are one or two disorders? [37-39] This ... addressing dementia itself So, the diagnostic process in patients with PD and suspected dementia involves two steps: the diagnosis of dementia and differential diagnosis of its cause A deficit for...
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Báo cáo y học: "The Hoover''''s Sign of Pulmonary Disease: Molecular Basis and Clinical Relevance" docx

Báo cáo y học: "The Hoover''''s Sign of Pulmonary Disease: Molecular Basis and Clinical Relevance" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 13:22
... http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/6/1/8 Table 1: Suggested Indices Of Severity Of Airway Obstruction Physical findings Pursed lip breathing Intercostal retraction (Hoover Sign) Accessory muscle use Cyanosis Hoover 's sign? Laboratory ... cost savings that may be induced by using Hoover 's sign as opposed to use of chest roentgenography, pulmonary function tests or arterial blood gases, for example The duration of persistence of ... Hoover 's sign [8] Figure demonstrates the possible mechanism behind Hoover 's sign With emphysema secondary to airway obstruction, flattening of the diaphragm occurs (as shown also in Figure 2) This...
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Báo cáo y học: " Early vs late start of dialysis: it’s all about timing" pps

Báo cáo y học: " Early vs late start of dialysis: it’s all about timing" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 20:21
... [10,11] In these studies, urine output of less than 100 mL during the first hours after bypass surgery was a criterion to initiate dialysis regardless of solute clearance Mortality rates appeared ... both studies in the early dialysis groups Similar findings were seen in a small study of 21 patients treated with prophylactic perioperative hemodialysis [12] In the study of Shiao and colleagues ... http://ccforum.com/content/14/1/112 insult are more homogenous, providing an opportunity to ascertain the benefits of earlier dialysis initiation when the event associated with AKI is known Two cardiac surgery studies demonstrated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Efficacy of Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Compared With Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents in an Unselected Population With Coronary Artery Disease: 24-Month Outcomes of Patients in a Prospective Non-randomized Registry in Southern Turkey&

Báo cáo y học: "Efficacy of Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Compared With Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents in an Unselected Population With Coronary Artery Disease: 24-Month Outcomes of Patients in a Prospective Non-randomized Registry in Southern Turkey&

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 08:57
... assigned study stent, device success was defined as ≤ 50% diameter stenosis of the target lesion, and procedure success was defined as device success with no in-hospital MACE The definitions of ... safety of drug-eluting stents has been questioned.17-19 Despite the results of meta-analyses of randomized studies that refute these concerns,20 the possible association of the stents with late stent ... restenosis rates than those treated with the SES The superiority of the SES over the PES in clinical outcomes resulted mainly from differences in rates of target lesion revascularization; SES...
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Anne's House of Dreams

Anne's House of Dreams

Ngày tải lên : 06/11/2012, 16:13
... always just as it was in the dear old years That 's foolish and sentimental and impossible So I shall immediately become wise and practical and possible The telephone, as Mr Harrison concedes, is `a ... ever.' It sounds quite romantic to be `slender,' but `skinny' has a very different tang." "Mrs Harmon has been talking about your trousseau She admits it 's as nice as Jane 's, although she says Jane ... matters of predestination," said Anne "At all events, Mrs Harmon Andrews can't say to you what she said to me when I came home from Summerside, `Well, Anne, you're just about as skinny as ever.'...
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UNIVERSITY TEACHER’S CONCEPTUALIZATION OF TASK-BASED TEACHING: A CASE study IN taybac university

UNIVERSITY TEACHER’S CONCEPTUALIZATION OF TASK-BASED TEACHING: A CASE study IN taybac university

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 15:01
... designs for focused tasks: comprehension tasks, consciousness-raising tasks, and structure-based production tasks Elsewhere (Ellis, 2003a) presents a sequence of tasks for helping learners become more ... teachers: selector/sequencer of tasks, preparer of learners for task, pre-task consciousness raiser about form, guide, nurturer, strategy-instructor, and provider of assistance Cultural and linguistic ... this model, the exact sequence of any given task or set of tasks would depend on the learners' needs, which shape the goals of instruction Ellis (2003b) distinguishes between (a) unfocused tasks...
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Jini - Sun''s technology of impromptu netwworks

Jini - Sun''s technology of impromptu netwworks

Ngày tải lên : 29/09/2013, 08:20
... implements PrintServiceInterface The second thing we should as part of the Join process is define the set of attributes that our service possesses These could be anything from defining the name of ... only one JLUS exists and responds Next, the client has the task of using the JLUS to find the desired service To this, the client describes the desired service in any one of several ways The general ... class also implements the ServiceIDListener interface What 's that for? This is a piece of the Discovery process as we'll see in a moment Next we hit the main of our PrintService class The next significant...
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Jini- Sun''s Technology of Impromptu Networks

Jini- Sun''s Technology of Impromptu Networks

Ngày tải lên : 06/10/2013, 14:20
... implements PrintServiceInterface The second thing we should as part of the Join process is define the set of attributes that our service possesses These could be anything from defining the name of ... only one JLUS exists and responds Next, the client has the task of using the JLUS to find the desired service To this, the client describes the desired service in any one of several ways The general ... class also implements the ServiceIDListener interface What 's that for? This is a piece of the Discovery process as we'll see in a moment Next we hit the main of our PrintService class The next significant...
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Jini - Sun''s technology of impromptu netwworks

Jini - Sun''s technology of impromptu netwworks

Ngày tải lên : 10/10/2013, 01:20
... implements PrintServiceInterface The second thing we should as part of the Join process is define the set of attributes that our service possesses These could be anything from defining the name of ... only one JLUS exists and responds Next, the client has the task of using the JLUS to find the desired service To this, the client describes the desired service in any one of several ways The general ... class also implements the ServiceIDListener interface What 's that for? This is a piece of the Discovery process as we'll see in a moment Next we hit the main of our PrintService class The next significant...
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Who’s Afraid of ID, A Survey of the Intelligent Design Movement

Who’s Afraid of ID, A Survey of the Intelligent Design Movement

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... proponents of ID are religious believers, and this is false: some, such as Michael Denton, are agnostics Besides this, as Ruse s introductory chapter points out, Aristotle accepted the design inference ... its web site,8 ISCID is a cross-disciplinary professional society that investigates complex systems apart from external programmatic constraints like materialism, naturalism, or reductionism ... scientists is more open to pursuing ID than previous generations These scientists are to be found at ID conferences and in on-line discussion groups Nonetheless, there remains a great deal of hostility...
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Heroic diversions - Sidney’s Defence of Poetry

Heroic diversions - Sidney’s Defence of Poetry

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... based on conspicuous leisure and consumption – what Gosson calls “pleasure.”23 Yet as Gosson s pejorative use of the word makes clear, this pleasure also forms a site of social contest, part of ... this parodic distancing by suggesting that while Sidney shares Gosson s Protestant emphases on profitable service he resists the anticourtly agenda of middle-class Protestantism, and the assertion ... propertyless nor privileged, as well as segments of the professions and the gentry These middle-class Protestants stressed the value of discipline and austerity, often in direct opposition to...
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Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit - post-Kantianism in a newv ein

Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit - post-Kantianism in a newv ein

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... philosophy was powerless to undermine Hegel called this a thesis about “consciousness.” If we begin with our consciousness of singular objects present to our senses (“sense-certainty,” an awareness of ... dialectic of self-consciousness, Hegel brings up the ancient philosophies of stoicism and skepticism, posing them as responses to the problems encountered in the relationship of mastery and servitude. ... these things by looking at what is required of us in such broken times to “heal” ourselves again Philosophy, that is, is a response to human needs, and its success has to with whether it satisfies...
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Hegel’s analysis of mind and world - the Science of Logic

Hegel’s analysis of mind and world - the Science of Logic

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... and its synthesis of intuitions, conforming as it does to the categories, must be the transcendental synthesis of imagination This synthesis is an action of the understanding on the sensibility; ... treating its constituents only as parts, as (in Hegel s sense) independent, “finite” pieces of knowledge That is, such skepticism grows out of the temptation to understand making assertions as comparing ... substance that necessarily manifests itself to judging agents as a set of causal relationships holding among the various “accidents” of the substance – that is, that skeptical realism and subjective...
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Levinas’s critique of Husserl

Levinas’s critique of Husserl

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 10:20
... this duration: consciousness of the present is always intertwined with consciousness of the past and of the future, and this is the very reason why consciousness is a flux and not a succession of ... consciousness is a life that is constantly evolving, and its realizations are temporal events It is not for no reason that Husserl speaks of the ‘flux’ (Fluss) of consciousness The rhythm of this flux ... transcendental consciousness from any empirical consciousness, Husserl s phenomenology overcomes the aporias of psychologism, and this for two principal reasons: (1) the objects of consciousness are intentional...
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The objectives of satire in gulliver's travels of jonathan swift = những đối tượng châm biếm trong gulliver du kí của jonathan swift

The objectives of satire in gulliver's travels of jonathan swift = những đối tượng châm biếm trong gulliver du kí của jonathan swift

Ngày tải lên : 18/12/2013, 21:45
... objectives of satire in Gullivers Travels of Jonathan Swift bourgeoisie always justified that their possessions were the result of hard working of labor class and of the process of accumulation Swift ... Travels of Jonathan Swift 1.3 The Scope of the Thesis In Gullives Travels Jonathan Swift points out many objectives of satire However, within the scope of this thesis I only focus on : - swifts satirical ... countries that show the consequences of modern learning Swifts bitterness of satire reaches their climax in this voyage where he shows an academy of Laputa, Swift ridicules the scientists of the...
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Tài liệu Tips and tricks gleaned from UGA’s Foundations of Leadership and Management Program doc

Tài liệu Tips and tricks gleaned from UGA’s Foundations of Leadership and Management Program doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/12/2013, 23:15
... Business Skills Do 's and Don'ts for More Professional Speaking and Writing Tips and tricks gleaned from UGA s Foundations of Leadership and Management Program Business Skills Quiz Sixty-seven ... percent of first impressions are true > true > false A firm handshake is only offered to a businessman, not a business woman > true > false How long should a business sentence and business paragraph ... outline, using the fewest words possible Notes in paragraph forms It is not necessary to prepare notes prior to speaking Business Skills Quiz What does a speaker with his/her hands for the most energy...
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