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... emissions and air toxics from several segments ofthe oil and gas industry The final rules are the result ofthe review of four air regulations forthe oil and natural gas industry required bythe ... performance standard for VOCs; a new source performance standard for sulfur dioxide; an air toxics standard for major sources of oil and natural gas production; and an air toxics standard for ... gas exploration and production that protect public health andthe environment In 2011, for example, the Agency signed a memorandum of understanding with the departments of Interior and Agriculture...
... specificity ofthe autoantibody response is predictive ofthe specificity ofthe overall autoimmune response at the level of whole autoantigens Further studies will be necessary to determine whether ... profiling using antigen microarray technology does not provide direct information about the specificity ofthe T cells that mediate autoimmunity Although there are examples of discordance ofthe ... exceeds the complexity of fluorescence-based bead and tag systems Microfluidics approaches Microfluidics utilizes microchannels for analysis of antigen–autoantibody interactions Small quantities of...
... according to the MDCT data After analysis ofthe ELCs, a thoracic surgeon performed an axillary thoracotomy for direct inspection ofthe ELCs The operation and inspection of ELCs was performed as ... 0.01) Page of HRCT imaging ofthe chest was developed to allow for improved diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity forthe evaluation ofthe pathology of lung parenchymal disease The thinner ... resolved bythe introduction of PACS; andthe use of coronal images is now more feasible The coronal image has some radiological advantages compared to the axial image The number of images used for...
... Sweden, the Netherlands, and New Zealand Appraisal ofthe guideline We asked the panel members to read the ESHRE guideline forthe diagnosis andtreatmentof endometriosis and to assess it with the ... ofthe study andthe revision ofthe manuscript JB participated in the design ofthe study, appraised the guideline with eGLIA, and participated in the telephone conference andthe revision of ... Discussion The aim of this study was to investigate the implementability ofthe ESHRE guideline forthe diagnosis andtreatmentof endometriosis with the aid ofthe eGLIA tool In general, the appraisers...
... parents and carers that they will be able to continue caring for, and holding, their baby according to their wishes unless the baby is too ill to allow this If the severity ofthe baby’s illness ... parents and carers that they will be able to continue caring for, and holding, their baby according to their wishes unless the baby is too ill to allow this If the severity ofthe baby’s illness ... presented in the form of a GRADE evidence profile summarising the quality ofthe evidence andthe findings (pooled relative and absolute effect sizes and associated CIs) Where possible, the body of evidence...
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... repository designed and licensed by 2042; andthe repository constructed and its operations started by 2048 Consistent with this effort, the Administration understands the need forthe Environmental ... Strategy forthe Management and Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY The Strategy forthe Management and Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level ... The RAND study noted that The success of any future MDO will be driven by many factors and unforeseen circumstances The organizational form is only one of these factors and perhaps not even the...
... Journalism A Handbook of Values and Practices forthe News and Editorial Departments “ Reporters, editors, photographers and all members ofthe news staff ofThe New York Times share a common and essential ... to whom the guidelines apply The Times reserves the right to modify and expand the guidelines from time to time, as appropriate (See the letter of understanding with the Newspaper Guild of New ... protecting the integrity ofthe newspaper As the news, editorial and business leadership ofthe newspaper declared jointly in 1998: ‘Our greatest strength is the authority and reputation ofThe Times...
... WHO has the unique authority andthe clear mandate to lead the development and implementation ofthe global strategy forthe prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and thereby to create ... interventions and assessing progress made 37 An evaluation ofthe implementation ofthe plan andof progress made will be carried out at the mid-point ofthe plan’s six-year time frame and at the end ofthe ... in the world and 43% ofthe global burden of disease Based on current trends, bythe year 2020 these diseases are expected to account for 73% of deaths and 60% ofthe disease burden Low - and...
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