information technology in the healthcare system of the future

... is—again—inside the brain. In particular, we have to look at a tiny sliver deep in the brain called the amygdala. Even if you know nothing about the brain—or think you know nothing—you are nevertheless ... detecting changes in the amygdalae long before the people ever became conscious of what they were seeing. Indeed, those in the study had no idea what their brains were doing. “We are seeing the ... what they were doing. These were people, also in the thick of middle age, who, despite not remembering the name of the restaurant they just ate in or the book they just read, were also structuring...

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... from the N-terminus of the intact globin (T2) and from the internal sequence obtained after cleavage of the Asp-Pro bond (T11). T10 and T12 coeluted in the same chromatographic peak, and their ... reducing the amplitude of the Bohr coefficient (/) in the pH range examined, is indicative of a stronger overall Bohr effect. In all samples oxygen binding was cooperative above pH 6.5 in the absence ... gibberifrons Hbs in phylogenetic trees [23]. In line with other Antarctic Hbs, the sequence identity between the a chains of the two Hbs of G. gibberifrons is 68%; it is 70% between the b-chains. In summary,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... entities in the financial system. Incidentally even the Act does not make any mention of interest rates except that the total interest cannot exceed the principal amount of the loan. On the other ... repayable within 12 months irrespective of the amount of the loan. However, the larger the loan, the larger the amount of the repayment installment, and a large installment may strain the repayment ... and inspection (xi) whistle blowing (xii) sharing of information with industry bodies c) disclosures to be made in the financial statements including: (i) the geographic distribution of the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 14:20

... written information about the methods, aims, and the voluntary nature of partici- pation in the study. Subjects of the patient group filled in the questionnaires in a room inside the outpatient clinic, ... and 42 (8%) of unknown gender. It was the mother who answered the questionnaire in 89.5% of the sample, it was the father in 4.57% of the sample, and it was someone else in 6.28% of the sample. Distribution ... anxiety. Perceptions of being different from the others, the pos- sible peer discrimination because of the presence of a scar o n the chest in the usual period of starting to go to kindergarten or school...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... a rating scale in the manner the test constructor intended [35]. Because it is always uncertain how a rating scale was used by a sample, an investigation of the functioning of the rat- ing scale ... the way it was intended by the developer of the scale [15]. Thus, the assumptions about both the quality of the measures and utility of the rating scale in facilitating interpretable meas- ures ... another criterion for assessing the quality of rating scales. Outfit mean squares greater than 1.3 indi- cate more misinformation than information, meaning that the particular category is introducing...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... by the clinical condition we obtained a 600% increased odds of reporting impairment in the mobility domain (OR = 7.0, 95% C.I. 4.7–10.4), a 690% increased odds of reporting impairment in the ... utilized in non-Italian set- tings, it lacks of empirical evaluations in Italy. The lack of information on the construct validity and reliability of the instrument as well as the absence of utilities ... < 0.001). Discussion In this study we investigated the construct validity of the Italian version of the EQ-5D administering the instru- ment to a sample of citizens living in Bologna (North Italy)....

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... Hence, the loading of the first four items including, walking more than one block, running, doing sports activities or exercise and lifting something heavy, either in children or in their parents, ... The unavailability of information on nonrespondents and investigation of only a sample from Tehran, the capital city of Iran, may limit the generalizability of the findings to other parts of ... Conclusions: The findings support the initial reliability and validity of the Iranian version of the PedsQL TM 4.0 as a generic instrument to measure health-related quality of life of children in Iran....

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... of the dependence of the (principal) first eigen- value l 1 (Ω) on the domain Ω. The following proposition follows immediately from the variati onal characterization of l 1 given by (3) and the ... 0. (11) The authors of [6] provide a detailed characterization of the Fučík spectrum of (11) by means of the analysis of the linear equation associated to (11): v  + N − 1 r v  + λv =0 in( 0,∞) . (12) The ... and ˆ v have the same zeros. Let us investigate the radial Fučík eigenvalues which lie on the line parallel to the diagonal and which passes through the point (s, 0) in the (l + , l - )-plane. The first...

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... heathenism. These inventions were the spinning jenny, the steam engine, the power loom, the wool-combing machine, and the cotton gin. They augmented the output of spinning mills, and in cheapening ... more successful. These educators adopted the threefold policy of instructing Negroes in the principles of the Christian religion, giving them the fundamentals of the common branches, and teaching them the ... developed in the minds of bondmen the spirit of resistance. The white settlers of the colonies held out successfully in putting down the early riots of Negroes. When the increasing intelligent Negroes of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20

... approaches, the range of MIDs were 3–5 points for the satisfaction domain, 4–5 points for the impact domain, 6–8 points for the worry domain, and 3–4 points for the overall HRQOL. Discussion Although the ... cognitive debriefing tests to assess the level of comprehension and cognitive equivalence of the items. The finding from cognitive debriefing tests suggests a minor revision in the wordings for some ... func- tioning and general health) of the SF-36 than with the psychosocial domains (e.g., social functioning) [25]. Taken together, these findings might suggest that the con- cepts captured by the DQOL,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... adequate sta- bility of the instrument. The 7-day interval between inter- views was important in diminishing the probability of systemic alterations in the clinical condition of the patient. It is ... self-administered mode of administration needs further investigation. Finally, there was no report by the patients or guardians of any lack of comprehension regarding the questions. The lack of validation ... percent of malignant tumors in the world. In Brazil, the estimated incidence of children with tumors in 2006 was 2.5 percent of all cases of malignant neoplasms (11,800 individuals in the 0 to...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... of the guardians rated their economic level as ‘lo w’ because most mothers had to quit their job to take care of their children. There was no statistically significant difference in the ratio of ... (worrying about whether the medical treatments were working and worrying about reoccurrence or relapse) loaded on the ‘commun ication’ factor in the child self-report. More- over, the first item of ... something bothers him/her) loaded on the ‘perceived physical appearance’ factor. In the parent-proxy report, the first and the second items of ‘wo rry’ loaded on the ‘ nausea’ factor, and the third item...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... excluded from the study if hospital doctors or social workers of the CCAJ determined the family to be unsuitable for participating in the study due to finding the subject of brain tumors too painful ... ceilings on the sample size. Instead, we set a ceiling of four months on the study duration. Power analysis using the findings from the original English ver- sion [16] demonstrated that the minimum ... lifestyle of the child had changed since responding to the initial questionnaire. We therefore analyzed the retest answers of the remaining 22 children and 27 parents. On comparison of characteris- tics...

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