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... Curative treatment of oesophageal carcinoma: current options and future developments Radiation Oncology 2011 6:55 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient ... Gebski et al revealed that both SCC and adenocarcinoma benefit from preoperative radiochemotherapy [31] The problem with some of these trials is that - by current standards - low to moderate doses ... indispensable PET/CT for staging and response prediction Endoscopic ultrasound and computer tomography (CT) are primarily used for the assessment of local tumour invasion and locoregional lymph node...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... conceived and wrote the review WB, JDR, EDW, and VC participated in literature search and selected appropriate articles PMH and HDS participated in design, coordination, and writing All authors read and ... pathophysiology, and treatment type, dosing, and timing: a comprehensive review of recent and future developments Annals of Intensive Care 2011 1:32 Submit your manuscript to a journal and benefit from: ... “gold standard” for demonstrating best evidence in a complex ICU setting [5] This review was designed to address the most recent knowledge and future developments with regard to continuous and intermittent...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 01:20

... Greater Accra region [11, 12, 13, 14 and 15] A total of nineteen fixed-dome digesters comprising six 15 m3 and two 30 m3 Deenbandhu digesters, and eight 10 m3 and three 25 m3 Chinese dome digesters ... difficult to engineer, construct and operate [23, 24 and 25] In Ghana, Tandem plants have been constructed to treat sewage by BTWAL, BCEL, IIR, and BCL Most common tandem digesters found in Ghana ... layout of tandem digesters as used by biogas service providers as opposed to the recommended layout Figure 13 (A) Tandem digester layout used by BTWAL, BCEL, and BCL, and (B) Appropriate and recommended...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... initiation and control, in Biodegradable Plastics and Polymers (eds K Doi and R Fukuda), Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 79–91 28 Jakubowicz, I (2003) Polym Degrad Stab., 80, 39–43 29 Weiland, M., Daro, A., and ... Haines, J.R and Alexander, M (1974) Appl Environ Microbiol., 28, 1084–1085 Heat, D.J., Lewis, C.A., and Rowland, S.J (1997) Org Geochem., 26, 769–785 Albertsson, A.-C., Andersson, S.O., and Karlsson, ... eco-compatible products and applications References Guillet, J.E (1995) Plastics and the environment, in Degradable Polymers: Principles and Applications, (eds G Scott and D Gilead), Chapman &...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 08:20

... fluids and coagulating glands), levator ani-bulbocavernosus muscle, 363 paired Cowper's glands and the glans penis 364 In order to establish whether a test substance can have androgenic or antiandrogenic ... 313 levels and a concurrent control should be used and a total of 20 litters are recommended at 314 each dose level Dams are tested to assess effects in pregnant and lactating females and may 315 ... parturition, lactation, and weaning, and the growth and 207 development of the offspring The study may also provide information about the effects on 208 neonatal morbidity, mortality, and preliminary...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... covert cardiovascular disease and occult malignancy, and careful assessment of infectious risk in older prospective transplant candi‐ dates are crucial and mandatory Currently, the waiting time ... (UC) including fluid collections (FC), and vascular complications (VC) Neoplasms (NEO), and recurrent native renal disease are 29 30 Current Issues and Future Direction in Kidney Transplantation ... Candidate http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/54736 listed for a standard and ECD kidney Although living donor kidneys offer older transplant candidates the best chance of meaningful improved survival and...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 19:20

... Supply and Demand Relationships Within a Space Wing: Supply, Demand, and Integrator Roles 19 Balancing Supply and Demand Is Central to Preserving and Protecting Capabilities Now and in ... systems and tools, and training and education RAND Project AIR FORCE RAND Project AIR FORCE (PAF), a division of the RAND Corporation, is the U.S Air Force’s federally funded research and development ... stations and command -and- control centers to perform current operations If, on the other hand, the integrator is too 16 Space Command Sustainment Review: Improving the Balance close to the demand side,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20

... enables identification and quantification without derivatization and typically results in lower detection limits (below ng/L and ng/g for liquid and solid samples, respectively) and better precision ... al [4] and Thomas and Hilton [77] in the UK; Heberer et al [35] and Ternes et al [73] in Germany; Halling-Sørensen et al [34] in Denmark; Buser et al [10] and Tixier et al [77] in Switzerland; ... require some kind of ERA These developments and current states will be outlined in the following paragraphs Current State of Regulations for Human Pharmaceuticals ERA 19 Current State of PERA Regulation...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20

... Telegraph and Telephone is working on a system to translate scientific and technical articles from Japanese into English and vice versa [Nemura et al., 82], and is looking into the future as ... to work, for they are in fact being bought and used, and they save time and/ or money for their users Every user eXpresses a desire for improved quality and reduced cost, to be sure, but then the ... mid-EJ, and early 1984, and the system has been installed at the sponsor's site in Germany for further testing and final development of a translator interface The METAL dictionaries are being expanded...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 19:21

... 1978; Andreassen and Rosenfalck, 1981) 3.2.2 Assumptions of the core-conductor model and the line-source model: the first approach to convolutional models Clark and Plonsey (1966, 1968) and then Andreassen ... Analysis – 16 A Perspective on Current Applications and Future Challenges most widely used relationship between fiber diameter and conduction velocity (Nandedkar and Stålberg, 1983) is: v = 3.7 ... empirical and computational aspects of EMG research This book was born from discussions with researchers in the EMG community and aims to provide a snapshot of some current trends and future challenges...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 14:20

... 1929, and the crash of 2009 People own more, expect more, and the economies of the World are very different Between 1989 and 2008, most people's lives improved in the developed World, and attitudes ... types of economies, we could have in the future Command- Capitalist A command economy was based on the old communist system were the state own most businesses, and control the economy with a series ... over key industries and banks This means that in the USA, and the UK most Mortgaged property, private business and in part many corporations are in reality owned by the state Command – Supply Economies...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 14:20

... nonarthritic back problems and heart disease, and among those 75 and older they were arthritis or rheumatism, heart disease, high blood pressure and cataracts Among both the elderly women and men, the proportion ... overall On the one hand many elderly people reported that their activities were restricted (Table 1), that they had disabilities and diagnosed chronic conditions (Tables and 4) and that they required ... those aged 75 and over, who have chronic health problems, are disabled and need help with ADLs and IADLs Other research shows strong statistical relations between those in this segment and those...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 19:21

... covert cardiovascular disease and occult malignancy, and careful assessment of infectious risk in older prospective transplant candi‐ dates are crucial and mandatory Currently, the waiting time ... (UC) including fluid collections (FC), and vascular complications (VC) Neoplasms (NEO), and recurrent native renal disease are 29 30 Current Issues and Future Direction in Kidney Transplantation ... Candidate http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/54736 listed for a standard and ECD kidney Although living donor kidneys offer older transplant candidates the best chance of meaningful improved survival and...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 21:20

... graduates from 2002 doctors stratified by sex and 7065 2001 Baseline: current supply of for medical Predictions: Future supply of doctors stratified by sex and age Figure Most students who enroll in ... doi:10.1186/1478-4491-9-14 Cite this article as: Takata et al.: The current shortage and future surplus of doctors: a projection of the future growth of the Japanese medical workforce Human Resources ... specialty, address, and place of work These reports are tallied and published as the Survey of Physicians [13] The number of medical doctors in our baseline year of 2008, stratified by sex and age, was...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... standards8 and guidelines9 for semi-intensive and intensive shrimp culture, but as yet has not drafted technical standards and guidelines for extensive and improved extensive shrimp culture Standards ... Ben Tre and Kien Giang provinces In September 2006, NAFIQAVED and regional centers No 4, 5, and field-tested and drafted Technical Standards of Good Aquaculture Practices for intensive and semi-intensive ... finished and gazette by the end of 2009 is intended to provide the certification standards Current status of GAP, BMP and COC implementation: The three main international standards currently...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

... Pedro and João Pires Chapter 13 Modelling a Network Traffic Probe Over a Multiprocessor Architecture 303 Luis Zabala, Armando Ferro, Alberto Pineda and Alejandro Muñoz Chapter 14 Routing and Traffic ... generation systems and voice traffic With the current third generation and the arrival of the 4G, the number of mobile users in the world will exceed the number of landlines users Audio and video streaming ... the requirements of bandwidth and quality of service demanded by those applications The increase in data traffic is due to the expansion of the Internet and all kinds of data and information on...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... arm inertia,  ,  and  are the angular position and its derivatives, Cv and Cs are respectively the viscous and dry friction coefficients, Mx and My represent the load among x and y axes Being ... models: friction, gravity and rated flow (converted into torque units) 8 Robotics 2010: Current and Future Challenges Table and Table present the performance for both oil and water Obviously internal ... Transactions on Robotics and Automation 9(5): 571 – 580 44 Robotics 2010: Current and Future Challenges Modeling and Control of Mechanical Systems in Terms of Quasi-Velocities 45 Modeling and Control of...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 06:20

... ΓTAW (4) 270 Robotics 2010: Current and Future Challenges where TMotor , THull and TAW denote kinetic energies of the motor, hull and the angled wheels, respectively, and Γ denotes the number of ... direction of right hand side in the case, 2-4s), gets up by lateral flexion which makes center of FMT elevate (5-7s), and recovers to straight configuration 256 Robotics 2010: Current and Future Challenges ... 260 Robotics 2010: Current and Future Challenges Design, Development, Dynamic Analysis, and Control of a Pipe Crawling Robot 261 15 Design, Development, Dynamic Analysis, and Control of a Pipe...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 06:20

... 1929, and the crash of 2009 People own more, expect more, and the economies of the World are very different Between 1989 and 2008, most people's lives improved in the developed World, and attitudes ... types of economies, we could have in the future Command- Capitalist A command economy was based on the old communist system were the state own most businesses, and control the economy with a series ... over key industries and banks This means that in the USA, and the UK most Mortgaged property, private business and in part many corporations are in reality owned by the state Command – Supply Economies...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20

... Research on Melanoma – A Glimpse into Current Directions and Future Trends, Edited by Mandi Murph p cm ISBN 978-953-307-293-7 free online editions of InTech Books and Journals can be found at www.intechopen.com ... Cellular Differentiation and Cell Fate in Malignant Melanoma Paul Kuzel and Andy J Chien Part 287 Tumor Progression and the Microenvironment 309 Chapter 15 Role of Angiogenesis and Microenvironment ... Valyi-Nagy, Andras Voros, Eva Gagyi and Tibor Valyi-Nagy Chapter 19 The Role of Adhesion Receptors in Melanoma Metastasis and Therapeutic Intervention Thereof 393 Michael Alexander and Gerd Bendas...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 05:20