... non-anonymous donors In sum, then, the Wrst reason for continuing anonymity is unfounded – donors will not cease to come forward Hence only the second reason for insisting on anonymity remains, ... rejection of the non-genetic father in extreme cases) The opposing arguments for openness will in turn be presented The ethics of secrecy in donor insemination First, the suggestion that keeping the ... (1995) The Swedish insemination act and the availability of donors Human Reproduction 10: 1871–4 Edwards, J (1998) Donor insemination and ‘public opinion’ In Donor Insemination: International Social...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20
... synonym in the language for the intended conversion-verb, as is the verb to ring, conversion of bell into to bell would not take place, since the meaning is already contained in the existing ... inclinations towards being converted into nouns 36 On the other hand, in combinations with adverbial particles the situation is considerably different In phrasal verb conversion into nouns, these ... undergo a slight change of pronunciation or spelling The most important kinds of alteration are (1) voicing of final consonants, and (2) shift of stress (1) Voicing of final consonants (noun-verb)...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Ethics review: Dark angels – the problem of death in intensive care" potx
... integration often continues in brain dead patients if artificial interventions are employed Further, the notion of ‘whole’ brain death is suspect when the brain can continue to maintain neurohormonal ... irrelevant to the diagnosis of life or death because it fails the test of integration The heart’s only purpose is to pump blood to the brain, generally considered the integrator of the rest of the body ... believe that any meaningful definition of death must take into account such an information-theory criterion Because the definition of death hinges on irreversibility and the brain is a material system...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu Guideline on Best Practice for the Audit of Risk in Public/Private Partnership (PPP) docx
... prison in order to preserve the safety of people at the prison The contract safeguarded the right of the public sector to use these statutory powers without terminating the contract Protecting the ... Identifying worthwhile lessons, continued Risk Managing the risk 34) The SAI may build a model of good • practice in procuring and monitoring partnerships In applying this to the deals it is examining, ... objectives the state’s exposure in the event of difficulties The SAI faces risks relating to: F examining the process and the results G identifying worthwhile lessons H following up their work 10 The...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Investigating the Role of Poultry in Livelihoods and the Impact of Avian Flu on Livelihoods Outcomes in Africa docx
... is, the coefficients of the marginal effects of the Poisson model can be interpreted as the proportionate change in the conditional mean if the jth regressor changes by one unit Finally, the ... culled No information is available on the costs of culling, diagnostic testing of samples, cleaning and disinfection, and other administrative costs (Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008) Regarding the impacts ... asset portfolio rather than solely the poultry income, thereby providing a more accurate measure of the impact of the disease If one looked only at the impact of HPAI on the income from poultry...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu NATURAL ENDOWMENTS, PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES AND THE QUALITY OF WINES IN BORDEAUX. IS IT POSSIBLE TO PRODUCE WINE ON PAVED ROADS? pot
... influence quality We are interested in trying to quantify the impact of each of the many inputs and steps used in producing wine in one of the most renowned wine producing regions of France, Haut-Médoc ... describing perfumes and the harmony of a wine The influence of weather has been the subject of several studies, which consistently show that rain is needed during the winter season, while dry weather ... All the remainder, including the choice of grapes, is technological Terroir and technology in the Haut-Médoc region Data on the Haut-Médoc region were collected during the winter and spring of...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20
NOTES ON THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND GROWTH ACCOUNTING pot
... paper as the discussion turns to the implications of the ability-education-income inter- relationships for the assessment of the contribution of education to growth, the possible sources of the differential ... productivity than the education of the rest of the labor force 13 An H index based on costs (income forgone and the direct costs of schooling) would be similar to the one described in the text only if ... and income, even holding many other things constant.8 Also, rational behavior on the part of employers would lead to the allocation of the labor force in such a way that the value of the marginal...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
A Modern Treatise on the Principle of Legality in Criminal Law doc
... principle in ancient cultures, these not include the modern meaning of the concept The first known formulation of the principle of legality is contained in the second law of Ur-Nammu, from the ... foundations of criminal law At the heart of the principle of legality in U.S criminal law is the linkage between the courts and the legislator through application of the criminal law One of the basic ... of criminal law in the context of the structure and the development of the principle of legality in human society This chapter outlines the four secondary principles of the principle of legality,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "On the Evaluation and Comparison of Taggers: the Effect of Noise in Testing Corpora." doc
... a t is, if the training and test sets are extracted from the same corpus, they will probably contain the same kind of errors in the same kind of situations This may cause the training procedure ... than the reported improvements from one system to another, so invalidating the conclusions of the comparison Model since the tagger error rate is getting too close to the error rate of the test ... applying the boundaries in equation to the case C - - and K - - , we obtain that t belongs to [0.928, 0.959] The range for u can be slightly narrowed considering the following: In the case of independent...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 05:21
the situation of dolllarization in vietnam, it impacts on accounting system and economy of vietnam and actions to fight its
... business in a hyperinflationary economy in U.S dollars on a daily basis applying the 29 daily parallel rate in all accounting and business operations This eliminates the hypereroding effect of the ... situation for countries with low starting point which is in transition economies and promotes international integration such as Vietnam The fear of inflation, the devaluation of its currency, the ... economy decrease the high inflation rate when economy is not in balance and when the conditions of macroeconomic are instability The history of Vietnam and other 42 countries around the world including...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20
The Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa: An Instrument for Advancing Reproductive and Sexual Rights pot
... (CEDAW); • the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination; • the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC); • the International Covenant on Economic, Social, ... the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment; • the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW); • the International ... of men and women, with a view to achieving the elimination of prejudices and customary and all other practices which are based on the idea of the inferiority or the superiority of either of the...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20
The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence doc
... alone However, words are still important in explaining the implications of the pictures and in explaining what is happening in the pictures This hypothesis includes the same qualification as the ... with a video tape of animated cartoons explaining the need for a polio vaccine The information contained in the videotape was the same as in the leaflet Both versions were available in English and ... without cartoons (N = 50) They found no difference in recall between the two versions of the booklet In discussing their findings, they pointed to the high interest level of the readers, all of whom...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 21:20
Guidance for National Tuberculosis Programmes on the management of tuberculosis in children pptx
... at the child’s growth chart Clinical examination (including growth assessment) There are no specific features on clinical examination that can confirm that the presenting illness is due to pulmonary ... the routine diagnosis of TB in children HIV testing In areas with a high prevalence of HIV infection in the general population where TB and HIV infection are likely to co-exist, HIV counselling ... to diagnose TB in children Careful history (including history of TB contact and symptoms consistent with TB) Clinical examination (including growth assessment) Tuberculin skin testing (TST) Bacteriological...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 03:20
ARATRA PENTELICI. SEVEN LECTURES ON THE ELEMENTS OF SCULPTURE, GIVEN BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD IN MICHAELMAS TERM, 1870 pot
... glutton." And the whole science of æsthetics is, in the depth of it, expressed by one passage of Goethe's in the end of the second part of Faust; the notable one that follows the song of the Lemures, ... to the temple, as nearly as possible, the relation which the statue of Athena bore to the Parthenon; and in the same manner, concentrating the imagination of the Pisan on the attributes of the ... architecture, to the loftiest The placing of the timbers in a ship's stem, and the laying of the stones in a bridge buttress, are similar in art to the construction of the plowshare, differing in no essential...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The role of Tyr71 in Streptomyces trypsin on the recognition mechanism of structural protein substrates ppt
... using surface plasmon resonance analysis to determine the role of residue 71 in collagen binding The elucidation of the mechanism of structural protein substrate recognition in serine proteases should ... host strain The chimeric gene was digested using NdeI and HindIII and ligated into the NdeI–HindIII gap of pTONA5a to obtain the expression vector Construction of expression vectors of chimera ... placed in the same direction, and a cassette containing the Gmr and E coli rpsL+ genes was inserted between them rpsL+ encodes the ribosomal protein S12 [23], the target of Sm The transformation of...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 00:20
A study on the images of objects in English idioms, proverbs and sayings
... meaning of the saying "pay through 15 the nose" or "run like the wind" can be understood by looking the words up in a dictionary and using some common sense and imagination and the context of the phrase ... multiword expression Individual components of idiom can often inflated in the same way words in a phrase can be inflected This inflection usually follows the same pattern of inflection as the idioms ... presenting although they still remain national specific characteristics Because of people being the emotion, there is similarity in respect of going through in the impression of objective things...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 00:21
On the uncertainty of the signs of murder in the case of bastard children doc
... died of racking pains in their bowels, and of convulsions Upon laying out of the dead bodies, in one of the cases a dead child, not come to its full time, was found laying between the unhappy mother's ... without daring to avow their situation, are commonly objects of the greatest compassion; and generally are less criminal than the world imagine In most of these cases the father of the child is ... On the uncertainty of the signs of murder by William Hunter ON THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE SIGNS OF MURDER IN THE CASE OF BASTARD CHILDREN BY THE LATE WILLIAM HUNTER, M.D F.R.S PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20
Báo cáo "Dependence of glow curve structure on the concentration of dopants in LiF:Mg,Cu,Na,Si thermoluminescent material " ppt
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 13:20
Update on the management of constipation in the elderly: new treatment options doc
... Simultaneously, the voluntary efforts of bearing down increases the intra-abdominal pressure, facilitating the development of a stripping wave, resulting in stool evacuation Common causes of constipation in ... colon.20 These fi ndings suggest an increase in inhibitory neurons in the aging colon, affecting gut motility However, the ignificance of s these studies is unclear since these findings could ... patients consuming fewer meals and caloric intake are more prone to constipation.26 Clinical Interventions in Aging 2010:5 Dovepress New treatment options for constipation in the elderly Chronic constipation...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20
FAO WHO Expert Meeting on the Application of Nanotechnologies in the Food and Agriculture Sectors Potential Food Safety Implications
... confirmation of the authenticity of products This is where application of nanobarcodes incorporated into printing inks or coatings has shown the potential for use in tracing the authenticity of ... designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United ... careful consideration of the biokinetics and binding characteristics of the ENM under consideration In vitro and in vivo testing Testing systems: One of the most important questions for the safety assessment...
Ngày tải lên: 28/05/2014, 15:03