obesity with special reference to bariatric surgery

... similarly develops to a stage of maturity, reproduces its kind, withers and dies; but incident to these general activities he notes numerous others that seem to have no relation to the activity ... briefly to the consideration of the sacrifices that the father makes As is the case with mother so with the father, the initial sacrifice in the division of a portion of his body is too small to be ... become gorged with a secretion peculiar to it and at the moment of the emission or the ejaculation of the semen the numerous ducts empty their contents into the urethra to be mingled with and made...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... hides a delicate nerve within that would thrill with the slightest touch Resting upon it, the brain is borne without a tremor; and, clinging to it, the vital organs are carried without fear of harm ... closely resemble each other The arm corresponds to the thigh; the forearm, to the leg; the wrist, to the ankle; the fingers, to the toes The fingers and the toes are so much alike that they receive ... body is made to fall on this arch by means of a variety of joints These joints further enable the foot to be applied, without inconvenience, to rough and uneven surfaces. HINTON.] The toes naturally...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 13:20

... which seek to bring together such knowledge and experience in one volume These publications have often been devoted to the livestock of certain countries or regions They seek to bring to light ... in October or November showed a decrease from 60.1 kg in October to 40.9 kg in February for the ewes with lambs and from 60.2 to 55.9 kg for the barren ewes during the same period The ewes with ... from 2.0 to 3.0 kg, with an average of 2.25 kg, and of ewes from 1.0 to 2.5 kg, with an average of 1.75 kg The fleece weight of four- to five-month-old lambs varies between 0.4 and 0.7 kg, with an...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 00:20

... compared to weeds As Mlinsek [14] states, forest seedlings are to herbaceous vegetation (herbs) what marathon runners are to sprinters To be successful, natural regeneration methods need to provide ... solution to the issue of opportunistic renewal To ensure that forest seedlings are not overgrown by competing vegetation, it is important to prevent weed cover developing too thick and too compactly ... transparency differs according to tree species: this means the capacity to intercept light and to assist the regenerative process varies according to canopy species Within broad-leaved tree species,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22

... offspring (P < 0.05) This deviation did not appear to be due to one or a few individual factors but rather to a general tendency among most factors towards a slight excess of heterozygous offspring ... incompatibility effect with respect to Aa and Qa, may be ascribed to a number of possible reasons The incidence of NI may be too low to be revealed by the test applied It can be calculated that with the statistical ... : current status and application to identification problems Proc Ist World Congr Genet applied to Livestock Prod., Madrid, October 7thIlth, 1974, 1, 253-265 Editorial Garsi, Madrid ANDBERG S K.,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:22

... to the veneration of saints [11,12] and in many instances, sacred trees are connected with sacred graves/shrines and share the same supernatural powers to grant divine blessings to cure and to ... interviews with the healers, village heads, head of the religious institutions, elderly men and women Herbarium specimens were identified and finalized with SP SP helped to take the photographs and to ... beliefs of the Mising tribes of Assam with special reference to the ‘Dobur Uie’ Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2011 7:16 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... with a difference of between the fewest and most animals in the class The within-class herd sizes in the these classes were modeled as discrete probability distributions with each herd size within ... reported a range in sensitivity (SE) of 15% to 87% with an average of 45% In this study, the sensitivity of the ELISA was modeled with a BetaPERT distribution with a minimum of 15%, a most likely value ... high in comparison to some other diagnostic tests, but it might be of concern if large scale testing is contemplated (Jordan 1996) The specificity was modeled with a uniform 99.0% to 99.9% distribution...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:20

... Caste as a promoting factor towards class 113 5.5.2 Caste as a stimulating factor towards trade 117 5.4 Kanganies and Kanakkupullais: the top of the bottom 120 5.4.2 Rise ... termed as Tamils today, but some have Telungu and Malayalee origins as well 2 Different factors ranging from the historical to the political-economic background along with cultural factors are responsible ... achievement within the plantation sector Adequate reasons will be given to explain the rise of the Kanganis as a new social class within the plantation system and later into the business sector Moreover,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:58

... motor symptoms defining the disease These non-motor symptoms seldom respond to PD drug or surgical therapies leading to disability and diminished quality of life for the patients PD, as of today ... PD, there is no single cause known to lead to the development of PD It remains a multifactorial disease with several causative factors and many more being added with research advances 1.5.1 Aging ... easiest to handle, they are frequently used to model diseases However, owing to the basic differences in organization of the motor system between humans and rodents, motor changes similar to human...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:12

... vigorous targeting  to the  poor  specifically  or  to any  specific  groups  but  rather  emphasis  was  given  to expand  the  rural  health system.  In 1970, access to health care within 5 kilometres to the nearest health clinic  ... grateful  to my  husband,  Charlie  who  supported  me  financially from time to time.  A special note of appreciation to the Government of Malaysia for the confidence in  allowing me to pursue this PhD degree for which I did not apply.  ... Chart 6.14  Total Outpatient Attendance for MOH Hospitals and Percentage  to Total MOH Outpatient Attendance 1970­2000  Chart 6.15  Public Health Facilities Outpatient Attendance and Percentage to Total MOH Outpatient Attendance 1981­2000 ...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 08:16

... every new drug development to be $403 million and the total pre-approval capitalized cost up to the marketing stage to be $802 million Once a drug is developed and ready to be marketed, these R&D ... majors is likely to be squeezed due to shrinking sales growth after patent expiration and mounting costs for R&D and advertising The total generic business is expected to grow due to expiration ... legislation that allows generics to compete with the breakthrough drug from the outset and show the difference this makes to the returns to pharmaceutical research, and to the consumer surplus in developed...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 10:54

... cleft to the membrane of the postsynaptic cell where it binds to its receptor This ligand-receptor interaction leads to activation of the ACh receptor which initiates an influx of sodium ions into ... experiments and laboratory work I wish to specially thank the staff of Department of Anatomy, Mrs Ng Geok Lan, Mrs Yong Eng Siang, Mdm Manomani and Mdm Thenmozhi of the Histology Laboratory; Miss Chan ... were done to link and correlate these histological observations to physical signs and symptoms of poisoning These studies also aimed to predict the extent of damage in the organs by monitoring the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2015, 17:07

... pandemic a decision needs to be made as to whether the severity of infection at the individual patient level is sufficient to offer antivirals to all of those with symptoms or even to attempt delaying ... clinicians to treat those who are most ill Being able to deliver antiviral agents to people who need them most in a timely manner since, to be effective, they have to be given within 48 hours of symptoms ... carried out to optimise the usefulness of existing stockpiles small or large An important general principle contends that having stockpiles is of limited use without agreed objectives, protocols,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 22:21

... it turned to amber TO 11: to *—— sticky to the touch silent to the ear TO 12: to * (by) close to the earth near to the equator TO 13: to *—— This is a sememe which occurs with the sememe ... Danes: WITH and WITH 10 Joined with other materials: WITH and WITH He experimented with mirrors: WITH and WITH He experimented with his friends: WITH and WITH A dog with a bone: WITH and WITH Another ... ambiguity with WITH 1) WITH 8: with * to talk with pilots friendly with Latin American countries WITH 9: with * filled with milk filled with bad odors Compare this with OF 13 WITH 10: with * against...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 17:20

... in the rubber sector of Liberia, with special attention to indicators of forced labor Since the establishment of the Firestone plantation in 1926, rubber has been the cornerstone of the Liberian ... should be an exploratory study with flexible research objectives, which evolved into a study of current-day living and working conditions, with special attention to indicators of forced labor, ... rubber sector to the Liberian economy, and the still-nascent effort to restore the sector to a healthy and productive state following Liberia‟s 14-year civil war, meant that any research into social...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 09:21

... initiatives towards improving access to effective treatment of HIV/AIDS [1,2] Lack of adequate human resources to support scale-up of treatment programs has been a major constraint to treatment ... Uganda Total Doctors Pharmacists Nurses/Midwives Pharmacy Technicians Clinical officers Social workers Others 18 10 11 - - - 20 32 27 20 Total 34 24 17 35 110 interventions are necessary to address ... Rwanda were found to be limited due many problems These problems included poor human resource with inadequate skills and capacity to select, quantify and distribute the drugs, with irrational prescribing...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... connection constraints within the plant, lead to a spatial structure Roots tend to be clustered in space (e.g [22]), and young root tips especially tend to be located at particular sites within the whole ... structure-function variations within the root system can modify our quantitative approach to resource acquisition on their interaction with the solid phase of the soil These differences lead to the definition ... physicists, and because of the difficulties related to the observation and representation of the root system In order to improve such models, with the objective to give more precise answers on when, where,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:22

... powerful supinator of the hindfoot Figure Gross anatomy of retromalleolar region Gross anatomy of retromalleolar region Gross anatomy of retromalleolar region indicating flexor digitorum longus ... studies with typically small sample sizes (ranging from to 12) and with participants' age ranging from 18 to 76 years [5,11,12,27-29] These studies have reported normal TP EMG activity to occur ... of flexor digitorum longus and into tibialis posterior (3b) with white paper to highlight electrode mately 20–25% (standard deviation 10–15%) when normalised by a maximum isometric reference contraction...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... associated with atypical facial pain Some authors consider atypical odontalgia to be a subgroup of atypical facial pain [20] On the other hand, phantom tooth pain can be regarded as a special form ... The frequency of TMD diagnosis corresponded to other investigations, but the number of patients with the diagnosis atypical odontalgia including phantom tooth pain was unexpectedly high [14,15,18-22] ... Contradictory to other references [11] and the general demographic data of this region, this investigation yielded a low rate of elderly people suffering from chronic orofacial pain, especially...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... and SLB dairy heifers and cows in a dairy herd with special respect to foetal viability and to reveal any associations of endocrine parameters to the evidence of stillbirth and related calving ... chance of finding placentomes Another factor might be the vascularisation at the placentomes, which might cause lower echogenicity It was too few observations in the impaired group to draw conclusions ... animals with viable calves, compared to animals with stillbirth In total, SRB animals had fewer cotyledons in the foetal membranes than SLB animals Deviating profiles of E1SO4 and PAGs in animals with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:20