... effects on aspects of father s health, father s selfdevelopment Some research has also suggested that father s involvement is selfreinforcing; the more fathers are involved, the more satisfaction they ... and fathers low in parental caring had diagnosed diseases in midlife, whereas only 25% of subjects who rated both their mothers and fathers high in parental caring had diagnosed diseases in midlife.” ... all Across all fields of relevant science, family process was measured by mother-child interaction, family systems analysis, or some other global measure of family process No attention was given...
... environmental stress factors such as increased oxygen supply [23] In the strain variants, expression of a completely new S- layer protein is accompanied by synthesis of a different type of SCWP, and S- layer ... PSA to the S- layer fusion protein cancer patients This fusion protein specific for PSA was recrystallized asa monolayer on SCWP-precoated gold chips and used as sensing layer in biochips for surface ... compilation ª 2006 FEBS 329 Molecular construction kit based on S- layers U B Sleytr et al of archaeal cell envelopes, asthe latter are composed of a cytoplasmic membrane and a closely associated S- layer...
... (2.3) parients were not evaluable Table 2: Response assessment No of patients Complete response % 0 Partial response 44 52.4 Stable disease 37 44.0 Progressive disease 3.6 The overall response rate ... Takagane A, Akiya T, Takagi M, Miyashita K, Nishizaki T, Kobayashi O, Takiyama W, Toh Y, Nagaie T, Takagi S, Yamamura Y, Yanaoka K, Orita H, Takeuchi M: S- 1 plus cisplatin versus S- 1 alone for first-line ... increased OS, while other independent factors, such as performance status, disease status and histology metastatic sites, did not affect survival Second-line chemotherapy also didn't contribute to the...
... of subcutaneous tissue because channel length is required to reach the skin and the appendix that is Page of anastomosed at the bladder wall with a nonrefluxing anastomosis Conclusion The association ... right iliac fossa Another relevant factor is that the navel s skin, naturally already through the abdominal wall, facilitates the anastomosis with the continent conduit, making the patient s abdomen ... umbilicus is chosen for the stoma Especially in this case, the adipose tissue of the patient s abdomen was very thick, and the appendix was too short to be used directly and reach the skin at the...
... implicates a causal relationship between portal hypertension and increased inflammatory reactions in celiac disease [5] In celiac disease, autoantibody reactivity to transglutaminase (tTG2) has been ... among others, has also been reported in celiac disease Some immunologic abnormalities may be associated with specific clinical presentations or extra-intestinal manifestations of celiac disease There ... may be an In this case report we emphasize two other points First, clinical deterioration in terms of gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain should increase the clinical...
... authorities since they are used as instruments of economic and social policies Thus, a subsidy can serve various purposes, such as, encouraging advanced technologies, assisting underdeveloped areas or ... regulations of the WTO seems a necessary task The thesis consists of the three following parts: The first part covers the basic understanding of subsidies in international trade The concept of subsidy ... national and international trade In practice, international trade institutions such asthe WTO allow their Members to apply subsidy measures in some certain cases, especially, subsidies may apply...
... task, not misbehaving) At the end of the observation session, the data are tallied and a percent time-on-task score is assessed In order to 19 accurately assess time-on-task, the observer must ... communication outside the classroom And so learners’ language learning is assessed through the outcome of the task performance Linguistic structures are the secondary focus in the taskbased approach ... pupils to understand the lesson better than audiocassettes (55% vs 32%) In general, with VCDs pupils time-on-task was around 70% of the class-time against 45% of the class-time in case of audiocassettes...
... feasibility study starts with an analysis of the current situation I started with a SWOT analysis to assess the strengths and weaknesses of the company and the external opportunities and threats Harvard ... recommendations and next steps for Booshoot Gardens " The Feasibility Analysis I have worked with Booshoot Gardens asa consultant for the last months My charge was to develop a feasibility analysis which ... competitive position A SWOT helps to organize strategic approaches to capitalize on the company 's strong points and better position its approach to manage its weaknesses A SWOT analysis starts with the...
... offered each other the best of company While out at sea Santiago is constantlywishing the boy was there to talk to or to help with the mighty fish Santiago does not have relationships with any of the ... asthe side of the boat The Old Man And The Sea portrays Hemingway Code Heros to their fullest potential As Heros they try their hardest to persevere under pressure and achieve the goal in front ... Sea should be an example for all to follow He fishes to be a fisherman His goal was not to catch a huge fish It was to fish and try to catch a fish of any size He did not pride himself on catching...
... histopathological signs in tissue properties (data not shown) Discussion Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, stroke, coronary artery disease, ... minimal; = slight; = moderate and = severe) [1] Statistical data Statistical analysis was performed using Duncan s multiple range test (Version 8.2; SAS Institute, USA) A p-values < 0.05 were considered ... at the same time during the day After the stabilization of the animals in o a warm box at 37 C for 15 min, the tail systolic blood pressure was measured with a non-invasive blood pressure system...
... [2] In the same series, survival was found to be associated with location of metastases; metastases outside the craniospinal axes were associated with a shorter survival time than metastases confined ... immunohistochemical labeling in 0% of noninvasive adenomas, 15.2% of invasive tumors, and 100% of metastases These data suggest that p53 expression analysis may be a promising avenue for assessing aggressive ... distant systemic metastases than craniospinal metastases[3] In fact, the rate of systemic metastases for ACTH-producing pituitary carcinomas is between 57% to 67% [2,3] A small percent of these...
... of a participant s standing foot posture [40] This assessment allows for biomechanical factors to be examined, which has been suggested throughout the literature asa possible causative factor ... Adidas Australia Author details Cardinia Casey Community Health Service, Southern Health, Cranbourne, Australia 2Peninsula Community Health Service - Frankston, Peninsula Health, Frankston, Australia ... Australia 3Allied Health Clinical Research Unit, Southern Health, Cheltenham, Australia 4Physiotherapy Department, Monash University, Frankston, Australia Authors’ contributions All the authors...
... studies (3 in South Africa, in Brazil) that had applied the ICF asa classification instrument to people living with various stages of HIV and unequal access to ART [37] Issues across all groups ... chronic diseases [40] Finally, national strategic plans to address HIV also need to take into account HIVrelated disability and the diverse policy and programme responses required to address these ... (ICF), at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg African Journal of AIDS Research 2009, 8(1):93-106 Van As M, Myezwa H, Stewart A, Maleka D, Musenge E: The International Classification...
... of symptoms until this episode Discussion and conclusion Laugh syncope was diagnosed in the patient based on his characteristic presentation Situational syncopes such as laugh syncope are usually ... populationbased study found that cardiac and neurologic syncope were associated with an increased risk of death from any cause and an increased risk of cardiovascular events and stroke, respectively ... subclavian steal syndrome, Takayasu disease, seizure Metabolic Hypoxia, hypoglycemia, hyperventilation Psychiatric Panic disorder, conversion reaction, hysteria Drug-induced Vasodilators (nitrates,...
... interests Authors' contributions SAS was first assistant (subclavian exposure), carried out the literature review and constructed the manuscript RM was first assistant (brachial exposure), photographer, ... ischaemia (Society for Vascular Surgery/ International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery classification) [4] and urgent angiography was performed with a view to revascularisation This revealed ... vascular shunts can be used safely to bypass complex vascular injuries encountered in forward surgical units, in order to allow transfer of injured patients for definitive vascular assessment and...
... mucosa to the soft palate mucosa The nasopharynx appeared normal (Figure 2) No significant cervical lymphadenopathy was seen on the images An incisional biopsy performed under local anaesthesia ... surface was erythematous and smooth, with some telangiectasias Clinical examination showed no regional lymphadenopathy CT and MR imaging showed a hard and soft tissue mass extending from molar ... the HNSCC in FA patients [2] He presented 17 cases In 13 patients the cancer localization was intra-oral In cases of these 13, the tongue was involved According with this, in FA patients the tongue...
... differences in diastolic mitral annular motion as exemplified with E’ Whereas Doppler myocardial imaging allows more precise discrimination of the phase of diastolic dysfunction, Sturgess et al clearly ... Critical Care Vol 11 No Poelaert and Roosens Finally, there is the discussion on load dependency of E’ This issue remains controversial and not at all completely clarified, as outlined in a recent ... fluid responsiveness in ventilated septic patients Intensive Care Med 2004, 30:1740-1746 Feissel M, Michard F, Faller JP, Teboul JL: The respiratory variation in inferior vena cava diameter asa guide...
... are as follows: FIV reverse-transcriptase forward: 5'-ACTGAACCTGACCGTACAGATAAATTACAGGAA GAACCCCCATA-3' FIV reverse-transcriptase reverse: 5'-TGTTAATGGATGTAATTCA TAACCCATC-3' Page 10 of 12 (page ... Purification and Analysis of Protease Complementary DNA (cDNA) was synthesized from isolated plasma viral RNA of infected cats The cDNA pool was used asa template for PCR reactions using 5' ... Plasma viral loads of FIV infected cats asa function of TL-3 treatment and disease Plasma viral loads of FIV infected cats asa function of TL-3 treatment and disease (A) , normalized viral load (copies/ml...
... students' own goals Where program purposes lack specificity or agreement, assessment asa process pushes a campus toward clarity about where to aim and what standards to apply; assessment also ... year 2013-2014 I.4 TASKS OF THE RESEARCH The study consists of the following tasks: 1) To research intothe definition and reasons for assessing students and principles of assessing students ... II.2.2 Reasons for assessing students The primary purpose of assessment is to improve students’ learning and teachers’ teaching as both respond to the information it provides Assessment for learning...