... DD conceived of the initial concept for comparative analysis between the DHD and CHD and and drafted the initial version of the manuscript GA drafted portions of the manuscript and revised it ... the organization of these components The initial implication of this situation leads to the traditional concept of the unit of Page 20 of 29 D’Onofrio and An Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling ... between the orthogonality of magnetic representation of data on the CHD to the orthogonal representation of information in the form of Qbits on the DHD The generation of various types of RNA from the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20
... Following the suggestions of scientific literature on the advantages of the compactness, reliability, ease of use and affordability of the 980 nm Diode Lasers, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of ... are reduced [17,18] The lasers normally adopted offer the enormous advantage of being conveyed in a fibre, which serves as the working tip at the end of the handpiece The use of flexible, length-adjustable ... question the efficacy of the 980nm Laser for photosclerosis of lesions and areas with little melanin and hemoglobin pigmentation [7] Furthermore, to avoid exaggerated fluences and thermal damage to the...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48
PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx
... 1967) The aim of this doctoral thesis was to describe the present prosthetic rehabilitation, the adequacy of received prosthetic treatment and subjective and objective needs for the prosthetic ... generally well informed of the importance of good oral and dental hygiene and their effect on oral health, but less aware of the poor results of their wellmeaning cleaning of activities (Murtomaa ... time of the follow-up examination In the follow-up, 52% of the dentate had a removable prosthesis; 35% of the subjects had ARPD that was also the most frequent form of prosthetic rehabilitation The...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
An examination of the relationship between board characteristics and capital adequacy risk taking at bank holding companies
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Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 13:57
An examination of the antecedents of electronic banking technology acceptance and use
... Venkatesh and Davis, 2000) The TAM model is grounded in the theory of reasoned action (TRA), but also contains traces of the expectancy theory (Robey, 1979), and self-efficacy (SE) theory (Bandura, ... acceptance models: 1) the Theory of Reasoned Action, 2) the original TAM; 3) Motivational Model; 4) Theory of Planned Behavior; 5) Combined TAM and Theory of Planned Behavior; 6) Model of PC Utilization; ... one of the five component beliefs of the social cognitive theory (SCT); SE is considered one of the most influential elements of the cognitive structures (Bandura, 1986; Gist, et al., 1989) The...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 00:51
the recent rise of southern banking an examination of the southeastern regional banking compact and some resulting disparities among the banking industries of the leading southern states
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Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:17
báo cáo hóa học:" Cross - cultural adaptation and preliminary validation of the Turkish version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale among 5-6-year-old children" pdf
... order correlations between the ECOHIS scores and the rating of the global oral health rating question, and between the child and family sections of the ECOHIS Interpretation of correlation coefficients ... the teeth, mouth or jaws and their treatment can affect the well-being and daily life of children and their families For each of the following questions, please mark an X in the box next to the ... probing/pressure, and denotes severe inflammation and spontaneous bleeding Face and content validity of the questionnaire were examined by the expert panel in order to assess the clarity of the wording of the...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
An examination of the relationship between service quality dimensions, overall internet banking service quality and customer satisfaction
... đánh giá tất khía cạnh Liên tục theo dõi tiến độ Xây dựng mối quan hệ mật thiết lâu bền với khách hàng Cảm ơn thầy bạn lắng nghe!!! Nhóm - PPNCKH AN EXAMINATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERVICE ... định đến chất lượng dịch vụ - Han and Baek’s, 2004: Tìm mối quan hệ dịch vụ ngân hàng trực tuyến, thỏa mãn khách hàng, trì khách hàng - Jayawardhena, 2004; Sohail and Shaikh, 2008.: Tiêu chuẩn mà ... CỨU Phạm vi nghiên cứu Thời gian: 2007-2008 Không gian: NH Quốc Gia New Zealand Phương pháp nghiên cứu Trình bày theo phương pháp suy diễn; nghiên cứu định tính định lượng Những phát giá trị...
Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2014, 12:08
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp:"An examination of the interaction between climate, soil and leaf area index in a Quercus ilex ecosystem" ppt
... 154 C Hoff and S Rambal fall and leaf quantity [33, 43] Important then are the timing of rainfall and drought events, the quantity of rainfall, the storage capacity of the soil and quantity and ... of the retention properties of the soil and of the rooting depth of the vegetation The range of LAI obtained with varying water availability is in agreement with data of Damesin et al [12] Our ... transpiration of 468 mm using the sap flow method The mean LAI of the evergreen oaks in this ecosystem was 5.4 and the annual transpiration per unit LAI was therefore 86.7 mm The hypothesis “transpiration...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:21
báo cáo khoa học:" Sinus lifting before Le Fort I maxillary osteotomy: a suitable method for oral rehabilitation of edentulous patients with skelettal class-III conditions: review of the literature and report of a case" doc
... of the maxilla and the mandible were peformed under general anaesthesia A mixture of cancellous bone from the iliac crest and Grafton®-DBM-Putty (Osteotech, Eatontown, NJ, USA) was used for the ... optimal position and angulation of the inserted implants [16-18] A similar variant of the maxillary sandwich osteotomy for the rehabilitation of the severely atrophied maxilla is the horseshoe Le ... correction of the sagittal intermaxillary relationship and the vertical dimension Some authors emphasize the advantages and satisfactory long-term results of the one stage procedure [4,15], but others...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22
An Examination of the Pupil, Classroom and School Characteristics Influencing the Progress Outcomes of Young Maltese Pupils for Mathematics
... Malta, the teaching of mathematics and the training of primary school teachers 1.1 Malta and the Maltese Malta and Gozo are the only two inhabited islands from the five islands that constitute the ... but the lower rungs of the implementation staircase and as with New Maths, receive little or no indication of how to change their teaching to meet the demands of the new curriculum Their lack of ... that refer to the examination of school effects, the characteristics of effective schools, the theoretical and empirical modelling of educational effectiveness and the establishing of connections...
Ngày tải lên: 11/10/2014, 03:58
vintilă and gherghina - 2012 - an empirical examination of the relationship between cg ratings and listed companies' performance
... when they must take investment decisions The rest of the paper is organized as follows In the next section, we review some relevant literature and then we describe our hypotheses, the data and ... adjust the costs and benefits of these governance choices Additionally, another interpretation of the weak and mixed results was that the commercial ratings contained a large amount of measurement ... impairment of the profitability of the 126 companies The price to book ratio record better mean values, which signifies that the shares of the 126 companies are relatively cheaper for the investors,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/01/2015, 19:48
Thesis you are what you wear the examination of fashion leadership and general leadership among african american and caucasian b s davette angelo
... characteristics and shopping behavior Figure Research Model II Hypotheses Based on the theoretical models and the review of literature the following hypotheses were formulated and tested with a sample of ... combination of these conditions, the greater the sense and relevance of ethnicity (p 6) Barth (1969) asserted that the differences between groups created the concept of ethnicity, instead of the similarities ... and approved The first portion of the survey 40 contained a letter to the participants that gave them information about the background of the study and the requirements to participate The letter...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2015, 01:40
A critical examination of the new economy and its impact on youth culture studies
... within the discipline, I hope to offer fresh insights about how these individuals understand themselves and the world around them As many of the arguments offered in this dissertation address the ... ruthless and disloyal in exploiting and subverting the very same institutional 11 discourse upon which they established their professional careers, for their own professional ambition and profit Further ... thought On the other hand, many young intellectuals have passed through the revival and, after a heady and rapid apprenticeship, gone right out the other side again They have 'settled their accounts'...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 21:33
Chinese multinational construction firms in international and domestic markets a re examination of the eclectic paradigm
... terms of case studies, are fundamental to the understanding of the dynamics of organizational life and to the development and testing of theories of organizational adaptation, change, innovation and ... characteristic of an MNE is the ability of one company to control the activities of another company located in another country In view of these differences, the term “MNC” is adopted in this thesis This ... CMNCs The qualitative studies, on the other hand, served as means of illustrating and further analyzing the findings from quantitative studies, in order to gain a deeper understanding of the various...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 10:17
A microscopic examination of the interaction between antibodies, dengue virus and monocytes
... destruction of cities changed the landscape and places abandoned the colonial system [Halstead, 2006] Movement of troops during war aided the dispersal of the DENVs between population centres of the ... 1-7b) The critical stage of the disease typically occurs at the end of the febrile phase when the temperature declines rapidly, and 19 plasma leakage and hemoconcentration can be observed The ... vaccine candidate and another that uses DENV-4 attenuated by 30-nucleotide deletion of the 3’ untranslated region as the genetic backbone, with the E and prM genes replaced by that from the other...
Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 14:04
An examination of the long run market reaction to the announcement of dividend omissions and reductions
... permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission An Examination of the Long-run Market Reaction to the Announcement of Dividend Omissions and Reductions A Thesis ... mother and sister, although they are not physically with me Their support does not reduce through thousands o f miles away The power o f their encouragement is proportional to the square o f the ... the Faculty of Drexel University by Yi Liu in partial fulfillment o f the requirements for the degree of Doctor o f Philosophy June 2003 Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Further...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 15:34
Stock returns, earnings management, and discretionary accruals, an examination of the accrual anomaly
... of the theory of market efficiency and of the empirical findings to that point in time Of particular interest, Fama (1970) discusses the implications of market efficiency, and the joint hypothesis ... addition, they can point to the lack of agreement as to the cause of the accrual anomaly on the behavioral side as further support for efficiency As this is the case, the identification of the underlying ... 3 (1998) offer more detailed models that have the ability to explain much of the overreaction and underreaction documented in the empirical studies In the face of these new theories and empirical...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 17:06
An examination of the lived experiences of malaysian chinese in singapore and the functional importance of their diasporic spaces
... from their homeland The results of these investigations will be expected to guide the researcher to the next goal of the research, which is to examine if there is a presence and existence of a ... primarily because of their claim of detachment from other Malaysians and that they are not very pre-occupied with the experiential reality of moving to another nation to live and work: The other Malaysian ... couple of these arenas was not possible due to their exclusivity to Malaysian Chinese and also the unwillingness of the informants to lead the researcher into these sites While many of the informants...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2015, 12:23
Evolution of the Earth and its Atmosphere and its Atmosphere
... (CO2), ammonia (NH3) and methane (CH4) into the atmosphere ♦ Most of the H2O vapor condensed to form the oceans ♦ As a result of three key processes (outlined on the next slide), the air ended up ... grew much warmer, thereby preventing freezing and accelerating surface “weathering” Except for Oxygen, almost all of the Earth’s atmosphere today Evolution of the Earth Process and Equation” its ... Multi-celled organisms appeared, and some of these evolved into soft-bodied worm-like animals with a variety of organs, and still later into the first hard-shelled creatures capable of leaving fossils ♦...
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