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... section on service organisation Some areas, such as data protection, child protection and staff training, are also addressed in the section on service organisation in the guidance 10 National ... Background Improving Outcomes in Children and Young People with Cancer Introduction The purpose of this guidance is to provide recommendations on service provision for children and young people with ... people with cancer and its wider context Improving Outcomes in Children and Young People with Cancer Background Guidance on cancer services: cancer in children and young people 11 Improving Outcomes...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... opportunistic norm-based user selection are analyzed in Section 4, and the results are illustrated with experimental data in Section Conclusions are drawn in Section Uppercase and lowercase boldface ... selection (NUS), and random user selection (RUS) 3.1 Semiorthogonal User Selection (SUS) One way to ease the beamforming optimization is to select the users whose channels are as orthogonal as ... projections are used during the selection, SUS is sensitive to imperfect CSI, such as estimation errors or even quantization errors (iii) even with the simplification in [8], projections have...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:20

... Introduction 1995] Many empirical equations to predict wear performance of specific materials and conditions have been proposed, and Archard equation [Archard 1953] is one of them His equation is ... of an ejected electron F Friction force Fi Initial friction Fo Friction force due to adhesion at no external load H Hardness k Dimensionless wear coefficient L Normal load P Contact pressure V ... (2008) ‘Correlation between surface energy and friction on UHMWPE and silicon surfaces’, 2nd International Conference on Advanced Tribology, 3-5 Dec., Singapore, iCAT391 ii Preface Leong, Y H., Minn,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 08:45

... reconstruction Surgeons should discuss breast reconstruction with all patients Reconstruction should be available at the initial surgical operation If this cannot be provided within one month ... surgeon attended a communication skills course – a recommendation made in an earlier audit report.(B) Educational interventions for oncologists offer the additional benefit of improving their confidence ... women treated with mastectomy (4.6%, 95% CI:2.3 to 7.6), compared with breast conserving surgery with or without radiation (21.5%, 95% CI:14.0 to 30.7) Conserving surgery plus radiation had a similar...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20

... calculation of F Summarizing, we model the value of a convertible bond with a hard call feature by the following steps: Bond Conversion value Convertible with hard call Convertible without hard ... to value convertible bonds with hard call features is introduced in section The model is implemented empirically in section 3, and section concludes Modelling Convertible Bonds with Hard Calls ... of a convertible bond (with and without hard call feature) and the conversion value are drawn versus the share price Also, the pure bond value is displayed A convertible bond without a hard call...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 03:20

... maxillofacial surgeons, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, endocrine surgeons, and general surgeons with special interests, all regularly operate on some patients Others, such as neurosurgeons, are also ... Hull, regionally, and nationally through other work with NICE References National Institute for Clinical Excellence Improving Supportive and Palliative Care for Adults with Cancer London: NICE, ... developers have worked with the Institute to ensure that the guidance has been subjected to validation and consultation with stakeholders The reccommendations are based on the research evidence...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... fall within the conventional structure of clinical services for more common conditions The implementation of population screening for colorectal cancer in older people has not been included within ... 46% There were large variations within the conurbations of London and the West Midlands, but overall survival rates in these areas were close to the national average Outcomes were worst in north-east ... Detection Demonstration Project (BCDDP) follow-up cohort Int J Epidemiol 2003;32:234-239 Bonithon-Kopp C, Kronberg O, Giacosa A, Rath U, et al Calcium and fibre supplementation in prevention of...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... interventions without organizational components (e.g., patient or provider education only); work site health interventions; exercise rehabilitation or diet only; and disease prevention or screening only ... International Monetary Fund or the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development [27] We excluded non-English articles, with the rationale that non-English studies comprise only 1% of ... build on the literature suggesting that interventions consistent with CAS are more likely to be effective [22] by conducting a systematic review of organizational interventions focused on improving...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... the rank-correction term on recovery We also provide necessary and sufficient conditions for rank consistency The construction of the rank-correction function is discussed based on the obtained ... proof of Conjecture 2.7 with the corresponding modification due to its long length According to personal communication with So, the proof of Conjecture 2.7 may appear in the next version of [188], ... 2.15 on epi-convergence in distribution to a constrained optimization problem, we 2.5 Epi-convergence (in distribution) 31 need to transform the constrained optimization problem into an unconstrained...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:12

... of the compressive stress on the material in the MC zone 80 being sufficient to cause elongation of the MC region of the chip Material in the GC region is carried along with the MC material, resulting ... on the chip become peaks on the replica with slopes CD coated with soot Microscopic meeasurments on the replica revealed that mean length CD corresponds t o the mean distance between cracks on ... alteration or loss during polishing, no evidence of adiabatic shear has been found on such surfaces with the electron microscope a t very high magnification While there is no apparent reason the concentrated...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2016, 08:56

... non-reducing, water-soluble oligosaccharides with nonpolar cavities that allow complexation with the nonpolar portion of many drug molecules [13] Inclusion complexes of poorly soluble drugs with ... conditions, continuous release of prostaglandins usually contributes to certain physiological functions in both humans and animals These include inhibition of gastric acid secretion, regulation ... aqueous CD solutions with the same concentrations (1.8% of β-CD and 30% of HP β-CD) as described in the previous section Ultrasonication was utilized to obtain a well-dispersed suspension of each drug...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 08:57

... Loss reduction of wind power conversion system With the trend going toward full-converter solutions for wind power applications, a lot of attention is given to reducing cost and improving the ... that the MERS configuration can contribute to energy savings and promote renewable energy conversion B Induction heating Fig 11 1) Controllable frequency induction heating: Induction heating is ... applications based on the chips used for a conventional 1200 V Field-Stop (FS) IGBT module with trench gate structure [9] Fig shows cross-section diagram of the FSIGBT A distinctive feature of the conventional...

Ngày tải lên: 15/10/2013, 16:10

... "pos: ",pos(readonly),"\n";} 1; panic% perl -c Book/Constant.pm Can't modify constant item in match position at Book/Constant.pm line 5, near "readonly)" Book/Constant.pm had compilation errors However, ... memory pages Version preloads only the driver, which results in less shared memory Having nothing initialized (version 1) and using only the connect _on_ init( ) method (version 4) gave the least ... = LEN = We know that Perl does the conversion from one type to another on the fly, and that’s where the variables get modified—during the automatic conversion behind the scenes From this simple...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 07:20

... relationship between health and education spending and outcomes Finally, although there is strong evidence of the effects of education attainment on health outcomes and health status on education outcomes, ... relationship between spending and outcomes Given the close relationship of spending and outcomes with income levels, correlations of efficiency scores and associated factors are conditional on GDP ... education spending and education attainment is mixed Policy, institutions, and environmental factors influence education outcomes II The Relationship Between Education Spending and Attainment Context...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... Limitations • Instability • High production costs • No mass production • Field application limitations • Specificity to the viral genome without interference with the host genome and non-specifically ... chicken immune response to H5-AIV vaccination [139], likewise diet supplementation with fresh garlic powder had no effect on the humoral immune response of chickens vaccinated with an inactivated ... Additional effects as antioxidants, antiinflammatory, etc • No adverse effects on body weight, egg production • Extraction is very expensive • Affection with antigenic changes, herb-drug interactions,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... E2 _~ \ El.,, conversatIion function r2.,E2 I KDD PTT Telep~ E2 conversation function Venus-P Jr "J2,E2 translation system Switzerland Japan Figure Configuration 157 ber of homophones in Japanese, ... aimed at comparing telephone and keyboard conversions They have concluded that keyboard has the same fundamental conversational features as telephone conversation, notwithstanding the differences ... effect on conversational strategy, and occasionally leads to disjointed conversations, both in monolingual and bilingual dialogues For example, a user might start to reply to a message the content...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 18:20

... POLL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COFEK ON BANK INTEREST RATES The Methodology • The poll was sponsored by Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK) and conducted by Infotrak Research & Consulting between 19th ... to cushion consumers of banking services from capitalistic and profit oriented nature of commercial banks? Banking sector Views on lending Rates Only 35 % of respondents are satisfied with CBK ... stratification, random and systematic sampling in drawing regions to be covered – Ensuring further distribution by area, age , socio-economic class and gender – Ensuring that every person in the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 02:20

... transliterations, we can only run this experiment on one language at a time Furthermore, ALINE operates on phoneme sequences, so we first need to convert the transliterations to phonemes An alternative ... transliteration-transcription pairs, the reverse features enable us to include features which bind a variety of n-grams in the transliteration string with a single corresponding phoneme The construction ... of word-pronunciation pairs For this experiment, we choose Hindi, for which we constructed a rule-based G2P converter Aside from simple one-to-one mapping (romanization) rules, the converter has...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 00:20

... the current economic conditions are mostly something President Obama inherited or are they mostly a result of his own policies? Economic conditions mostly inherited Economic conditions mostly result ... 54% 37% Marist Poll National Registered Voters Current Economic Conditions Inherited Asked of Registered Voters Question Wording: Do you think the current economic conditions are mostly something ... result of his own policies? Current Economic Conditions Inherited (Over Time) Asked of Registered Voters Question Wording: Do you think the current economic conditions are mostly something President...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

... multimedia as instructional tools to teach students Traditional instruction was defined as instruction, which “involves classes or labs using conventional lecture/demonstration instructional methods to ... precise conditions under which animation will be effective and to eliminate other conditions as appropriate for the use of animation) 3 • Avoid unnecessary or gratuitous animations on the screen ... QUESTIONS RQ1 Does using animation -with- text instruction increase learning? RQ2 Does using the graphics -with- text instruction increase learning? RQ3 What is the effectiveness of animations -with- text...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20