h and r —a review

... other road users 20 MONASH UNIVERSITY ACCIDENT RESEARCH CENTRE 2.2.2 Findings from the research – older drivers as a crash risk to others The evidence since the OECD report further confirms that ... and therefore reduce crashes of older drivers (perhaps at the cost of increased crashes amongst other older road user groups) On the other hand, they appear to lead to premature cessation of driving ... 75 and above, significantly raised RRs were observed only for driver deaths (RR=3.02) and for their passengers (RR= 2.52) – with around three-quarters of the latter themselves being 75 years or...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... task Participants were led with a wheelchair along a route and then asked several questions that assessed their knowledge of the route, of the landmarks and both Afterwards, there were three route ... varied by grouping items either randomly or prototypically Landmark structural cues improved younger adults' performance, whereas both groups benefited from the floor plan Connelly and Hasher ... Location) and the order in which several targets were encountered along the route (Order Memory) Finally, subjects were asked to traverse the route from the end to the start and were submitted...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 07:20

... to children and adolescents by other researchers have been significantly higher than $1.6 billion There are several reasons for this disparity Other researchers have not had access to the confidential ... expenditures for the reported brands, the child-directed expenditures for these two categories ranged from 5% for carbonated beverages to 70% for dairy products.43 and in-store marketing for the reported ... of the varieties that are healthy dietary choices Work toward standardizing the nutrition criteria for “healthy dietary choices” that may be marketed to children, such as by product category (e.g.,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 07:20

... precursors tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) Serotonin is synthesized from the amino acid tryptophan by hormoneproducing enterochromaffin cells in the gut and bronchi Serotonin increases the ... Monitoring primary breast cancer throughout chemotherapy using FDGPET Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 102, 75–84 McGee, K.P., Hubmayr, R. D., Ehman, R. L., 2007 MR elastography of the lung with ... over expressed in tumour cell membranes Hexokinase in the cell phosphorylates the 18F-FDG into the 6-phospho form As glut transporters not transport the phosphorylated form it remains in the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:22

... flavonoids, and dietary fiber [81] A joint report by the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research found convincing evidence that a high fruit and vegetable diet would reduce ... Antioxidants There are many more substances that will have some benefit for cancer therapy Most of these substances are found in foods, but their effective doses for therapy are much higher than the normal ... which are beyond the scope of this review Probiotics The bacteria that reside in the intestinal tract generally have a symbiotic relationship with their host Beneficial bacteria produce natural...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21

... parts of the world As a result, conservation effort has been directed towards reduction of these threats through establishment of reserves and protected areas and also, more recently, through ... trees and the herb and shrub layer in managed forests However, the research also suggests that a greater number of species suffer through forest decline (and in any case the problems of the species ... atmosphere and the creation of sulphuric and nitric acids in the air These fall to earth, sometimes hundreds of miles from their source, in the form of rain, mists and snow A growing understanding...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20

... assurance and consulting activities gives rise to a self -review threat and/ or a s ocial pressure threat There are clearly gaps in the literature which indicate opportunities for further research ... are (i) self -review, where the internal auditor reviews his/her own work; (ii) social pressure, where the internal auditor is exposed to pressure from, say, the auditee, or others on the audit team; ... auditing and we refer to these where relevant Gramling, Maletta, Schneider and Church (2004) examined the literature and future research opportunities relating to the role of the internal audit function...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20

... findings All RAND reports undergo rigorous peer review to ensure that they meet high standards for research quality and objectivity Stress and Performance A Review of the Literature and Its Applicability ... external stressors Before the second trial, the individuals were told that if their score fell from the first trial, they would receive a shock The researchers measured heart rate change and score ... test the first time with no The reader will remember that, for the purposes of this report, type moderators are moderators that intervene in the stressor-stress response relationship, reducing...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20

... fish sauce can be obtained from the hydrolysates of fish or other kinds of animals, which are often treated with hydrochloric acid (HCl) or other hydrolyzing processes that are approved by the Thai ... production process: pure fish sauce, hydrolyzed fish sauce, and diluted fish sauce (1) Pure fish sauce is derived from fresh fish or fish residue obtained from fish fermented with salt or brine Hydrolyzed ... in order to meet the requirements of the Thai Industrial Standard Institute Caramel color and other additives, which are not harmful for consumers, are also added to improve color and flavor qualities...

Ngày tải lên: 05/05/2014, 08:39

... lower than those that would be inferred from the differences in capacitance Therefore, hysteresis for both such approaches, top-gate transistors can meet requirements for p-channel and n-channel ... through grant NIRT- 0403489, the U.S Department of Energy through grant DE-FG02- 07ER46471, the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Lab and the Center for Microanalysis of Materials in University ... to the formation of a SWNT chem-resistor specific for hydrogen detection.[266–268] When exposed to hydrogen, the reversible formation of electron-rich palladium hydride hinders hole transport in...

Ngày tải lên: 28/05/2014, 14:20

... chylomicrons for transport to the liver where it can be hydrolysed back to retinal when required The utilisation of retinol in the peripheral tissues requires the irreversible conversion to retinoic ... psychiatric disorders were reviewed Outcome of the literature search Furthermore, a number of retrospective and prospective studies outlined below were located A great number of single case reports, ... explorers who ate polar bear liver or seal liver [45] They reported symptoms of drowsiness, irritability, severe headaches, nausea and 'irrational' behaviour In 1943, Rodahl and Moore attributed the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... Adrenals Ovaries Cortisol DHEA Oestrogens Scheme showing the hormonal pathways implicated in stress and fibromyalgia GHRH, growth hormone releasing hormone; CRH, corticotrophin releasing hormone; ... GnRH, gonadotrophin releasing hormone; GH, growth hormone; ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinising hormone; DHEA, dehydroepiandrosterone Data from ... online http://arthritis-research.com/content/6/3/98 Figure Figure Descending Inhibitory tracts A delta Hypothalamus C fibres GHRH CRH GnRH Substance P + Anterior Pituitary GH ACTH Serotonin – Dorsal...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... electrode tips from tibialis posterior through the interosseous membrane into tibialis anterior Further research is required to quantify the success rate and stability of both the anterior and ... and JW conceived the idea for the review, RS and GSM drafted the manuscript and the figures, GSM prepared the video supplement, JW and DET critically revised the manuscript All authors read and ... Kwon H: Needle electrode insertion into the tibialis posterior: a comparison of the anterior and posterior approaches Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2008, 89:1816 Sutherland D: An electromyographic study...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... 25-1553 and the reference bronchodilator formoterol (beta-2 adrenoceptor agonist) However, the bronchodilatory effect of Ro 25-1553 was attenuated hours after inhalation whereas formoterol still had ... inflammatory airway diseases such as bronchial asthma or COPD are major contributors to the global burden of disease COPD is characterized by a chronic, slowly progressive airway disorder resulting from ... nerve fibers are found as branching networks in the respiratory tract [4] The frequency of these VIP-ergic fibers decreases as the airways become smaller, and only a few VIP-ergic fibers are present...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... the reflexive postural control mechanisms are housed, or occur, within the head and neck region primarily We suggest that the postural reflexes may function in a hierarchical fashion This hierarchy ... spine, the eyes, and the inner ear How these structures and pathways obtain somatosensory input, interact with each other, and modulate postural changes and corrections has been described here While ... within the viscera, and baroreceptors located within the circulatory system [186,187] However, they were not covered in this review for specific reasons Skin and surface receptors in the lower...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22

... girl OR girls OR boy OR boys OR pupil OR pupils OR schoolchild OR schoolchildren] AND 3) [anthropology OR anthropologic OR anthropological OR ethnography or ethnographic or ethnographical OR qualitative ... gathering qualitative health research [69-71] We limited our search to qualitative research by using the search terms anthropology, anthropologic, anthropological, ethnography, ethnographic, ethnographical, ... e.g providing the children with fruit [64] Other reviews in this area are mostly 33 narrative reviews and have not applied systematic review methods to literature search, extraction of data, or...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21

... identifying school and community barriers, resources and best practices; creating a set of “Powerful Practices” and sharing these and other resources with school leaders through a variety of dissemination ... of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973) require that schools both promote the health, development and achievement of students with asthma, where the disease interferes with their learning, and remove ... barriers” (e.g., poor indoor air quality) that impede health, participation and achievement The law requires schools and parents to work together as partners to develop and implement health plans...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20

... number and greatest trabecular separation Generally vertebrae are less dense anteriorly and superiorly and more dense posteriorly and inferiorly with heterogeneity between symmetric sites within ... found that those with fracture had a reduced vertebral CSA in T12-L4 when matched for age, height, weight and BMD [28] Another study comparing women with and without vertebral fracture found that ... compressive load is transferred through the Int J Med Sci 2004 1: 170-180 173 vertebral centrum, which by design, is the primary load bearing structure This is highlighted by the observation that...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:49

... hemorrhage [44] Aprotinin exerts antifibrinolytic and anti-inflammatory action; though usually preferred over the other agents, it often causes thromboembolic sequelae and renal compromise, and ... uterine artery embolisation was attempted together with other measures to minimise blood transfusion preoperatively, such as weekly erythropoietin, iron and folate therapy Intraoperative measures ... stay in the Intensive Care Unit for those patients offered such major operations Moreover, measures such as Epoietin Alpha and pressure pack for pelvic hemorrhage have been efficient in controlling...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... with services providing highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIVinfected mothers greatly increases the contribution of SRH services to HIV/AIDS treatment.* *HAART is currently the ... it will remain the case that men, unmarried women and others who are at risk of STIs will not be reached On the other hand, through HIV/AIDS programmes it is only those who are at high risk of ... are so entrenched that radical changes are needed Moreover, SRH is not yet seen as a priority health issue in every country, or by all international stakeholders On the other hand, as SRH programmes...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 15:20