... polymorphism at these loci and the presence of DDH and PPA We also explored the effect of genotype on acetabular morphology and severity of the conditions Patients and methods Hypothetically, it ... drawn from the centre of the head to the lateral edge of the acetabulum on antero-posterior radiographs of the pelvis [25] The acetabular index was measured as described by Sharp, between the inter-tear ... laxity and the other affecting the shape of acetabulum to be responsible for the causation of DDH Carter and Wilkinson reported increased incidence of joint laxity with DDH in 1964 [32] With the...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21
... determine the effects of GS compared with placebo during the first six weeks of the intervention and the effects of the walking program without the use of GS during the remaining weeks Furthermore, the ... groups on the mean number of days walked during each of the 12 weeks of the Stepping Out program and on the mean number of steps walked per ‘walking’ day during that time Type and usage of rescue ... participated in the interpretation of the data and the drafting of the manuscript, and all authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests All authors declare that they have no...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:23
Báo cáo y học: "A comparative approach for the investigation of biological information processing: An examination of the structure and function of computer hard drives and DNA" doc
... 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 ... 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 ... summarizes the comparison between the high-level formatting of the CHD and that of the DHD Correlation 4: translation and access of biological information via the DNA transcription machinery One of the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20
An examination of the relationship between board characteristics and capital adequacy risk taking at bank holding companies
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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, ... introduced and established the soundness of a new scale to measure the constructs of PU and PEU, and thus developed the TAM concept Attitude towards a new system is the cardinal aspect of TAM, and attitude ... (1994) study examines the effect of PEU on CSE, thus changing the directionality of the relationship between these two variables Locus of control and computer self-efficacy LOC and CSE are individual...
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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An examination of the relationship between service quality dimensions, overall internet banking service quality and customer satisfaction
... 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 QUALITY ... 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 y học: "Reproducibility and sensitivity to change of various methods to measure joint space width in osteoarthritis of the hip: a double reading of three different radiographic views taken with a three-year interval" pot
... manuscript and its revision SG wrote with MM the statistical section of the protocol, checked the data and performed the statistical analysis IK performed the follow-up of the trial and the radiographic ... 12:515-524 Lequesne MG, Laredo JD: The faux profil (oblique view) of the hip in the standing position Contribution to the evaluation of osteoarthritis of the adult hip Ann Rheum Dis 1998, 57:676-681 ... report form The mark was then removed by the reader For the oblique view, measurement had to be performed in the anterior and upper part of the circumference between the femoral head and the acetabulum,...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo y học: " Bullet-induced synovitis as a cause of secondary osteoarthritis of the hip joint: A case report and review of literature" ppt
... synovial fluid are the presence of hyaluronic acid and the ph of synovial fluid [8] On the other hand mechanical destruction of joint may be caused by several factors Firstly the initial trauma ... with a history of progressive, severe hip pain ten years after a gun shot injury to his right hip Radiographs at the time of injury confirmed the presence of bullet around the hip joint He was ... disorganization of the columnar epithelium Tide mark duplication and unequal thickness of the cartilage was observed in the articular cartilage while the synovium showed both cellular and stromal...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23
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 ... reality Therefore to focus simply on the media's representations of the real, the product of these relationships, is to ignore the structure that determines their very existence (Turner 161) In the ... 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 ... same aspects of a problem The weakness of one method will be compensated by the counter-balancing strengths of another, and thus the validity and reliability of the research is strengthened (Jick ... rate and representativeness of data 200 6.2.2 Profile of sample firms and respondents 201 Characteristics of respondents 201 Characteristics of the sample firms 203 The OLI+S indices of the sample...
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
... the “artificiality” of citizenship categorizations They have mostly defined their personal sense of citizenship in terms of their identification and affective relationship with their nation of ... 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...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2015, 12:23
An examination of the effects of motivation and satisfaction on destination loyalty: a structural model Yooshik Yoona,, Muzaffer Uysalb
... discovering and investigating the causal relationships among the constructs of push and pull motivation, satisfaction, and destination loyalty The proposed hypothetical model Fig depicts the hypothetical ... Recommendations to other people (word -of- mouth) are one of the most often sought types of information for people interested in traveling This systematic examination of causal relationships among the constructs ... influence tourist behavior Nevertheless, the results and effects of the motivation studies of tourist behavior require more than an understanding of their needs and wants In tourism destination...
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