... state information and therefore it is possible to obtain transition rate data for any degree of complexity Reference (10) illustrates a direct procedure for obtaining the necessary information for ... recorded data and important generating unit parameters such as the forced outage rate (FOR) and the derating adjusted forced outage rate (DAFOR) can be computed using the relevant state residence times ... calculation of the LOLE is the unit FOR This is sometimes replaced by the DAFOR for large generating units which tends to give a pessimistic appraisal of the unit and therefore of the system adequacy...
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... testing and counselling) Prophylaxis and treatment for PLHIV (OIs and HIV) Home-based care Psycho-social support Prevention for and by people living with HIV HIV prevention information and ... and counselling) Prophylaxis and treatment for PLHIV (OIs and HIV) Home-based care Psycho-social support Prevention for and by people living with HIV HIV prevention information and ... and counselling (clients are routinely offered HIV testing and counselling) Prophylaxis and treatment for PLHIV (OIs and HIV) Home-based care Psycho-social support Prevention for and...
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Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers doc
... admission to the hospital, and preparing for surgery, give lay readers knowledge of surgery practices in general Sidebars provide information on who performs the surgery and where, and on questions to ... insurance pay for part or all of the surgery? • Do you provide revision surgery (i.e., if I experience suboptimal results)? be avoided for several weeks before and after the surgery; for example, ... of abortions in 2000 and 2001 (41%) African American women accounted for 32%, Hispanic women for 20%, Asian and Pacific Islander women for 6%, and Native American women for 1% The highest abortion...
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Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers pot
... admission to the hospital, and preparing for surgery, give lay readers knowledge of surgery practices in general Sidebars provide information on who performs the surgery and where, and on questions to ... stomach and duodenum Colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy are mandatory for diseases and cancers of the colon and large intestine Aftercare For simple procedures like appendectomy and gallbladder surgery, ... for open surgery and local or regional anesthetics for laparoscopic surgery Specific diseases require specific procedures, with resection and repair of abdomen, colon and intestines, liver, and...
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Rapid assessment tool for Sexual & reproductive HealtH and Hiv linkages: a generic guide pot
... provision, PMTCT, and specific services for key populations HIV testing and counselling: HIV testing and counselling form the gateway to HIV prevention, care, treatment and support for persons in ... and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS policies, systems and services and for informing health care providers, their clients and the general public, as well as improving the quality of sexual and ... HIV testing and counselling) Prophylaxis and treatment for PLHIV (OIs and HIV) Home-based care Psycho-social support Comprehensive primary and secondary prevention for and by people...
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND PRODUCT CHARGES IN ARMENIA: Assessment of Reform Progress and Directions for Further Improvement pptx
... OECD is also at the forefront of efforts to understand and to help governments respond to new developments and concerns, such as corporate governance, the information economy, and the challenges ... Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and ... and cyanide effluents into water However, for a number of other pollutants (e.g., particulates, SO2, and formaldehyde for air and phosphates and phenols for water), charge rates have remained stable...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
Vermont Health Education Guidelines for Curriculum and Assessment pptx
... for Aligning Standards, Instruction, and Assessment 171 Standards, Instruction, and Assessment 172 Sample Alignment of Standards, Instruction, and Assessment 173 Steps for Designing, ... 75 Section 3: Assessment for Health Education Assessment for Health Education 101 What Does Performance Assessment Mean for Health Education? 101 Performance Assessment: Moving ... instruction, and assessment of students’ knowledge and skills in health education This guide for aligning curriculum, instruction, and assessment is based onVermont’s Framework of Standards and Learning...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20
computational toxicology - risk assessment for pharmaceutical and environmental chemicals - s. ekins (wiley, 2007)
... Institute for Bioinformatics, GSF–National Research Centre for Environment and Health, Ingolstädter Landstraße 1, D-85764 Neuherberg, Germany (itetko@vcclab.org) Weida Tong, Center for Toxicoinformatics, ... antagonists for adrenocortical hormones have been described Oral contraceptives are risk factors for increased blood clotting and stroke Estrogens are risk factors for breast and uterine cancers, and ... Application into Human Disease and Therapeutics 725 Dale E Johnson, Amie D Rodgers, and Sucha Sudarsanam 27 Computational Tools for Regulatory Needs 751 Arianna Bassan and Andrew P Worth INDEX 777...
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assessment in social work a guide for learning and teaching
... criteria for choosing the type(s) that are taught and examined? • What are the implications of your choices, for student learning and for students’ understanding and conduct of assessment? Risk assessment ... your criteria for choosing the type(s) that are taught and examined? • What are the implications of your choices, for student learning and for students’ understanding and conduct of assessment? ... learning and teaching? 14 Part Two: Assessment in social work 15 The nature of assessment 15 The significance of assessment in social work practice and education 15 Reasons for teaching and learning...
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Assessment of capability, knowledge and skill of vocational school graduates: A basis for enhanced industryacademe cooperation
... management and Vocational education and training) and articles containing related information and data have been scanned After that, the author provides suggestions and recommendations for collaboration ... alignment and only appears when two sides have demand and condition Therefore, the link between schools and enterprises in vocational training is diverse and can be operated in many forms It depends ... schools and businesses, namely information exchange, resources supply and exchange, and vocational training plan design Arrangement of internship for students at businesses is the most popular and...
Ngày tải lên: 16/07/2014, 08:22
báo cáo khoa học: "Surgical perspectives from a prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter study of breast conserving surgery and adjuvant electronic brachytherapy for the treatment of breast cancer" pps
... Surgeons and the American Brachytherapy Society have published guidelines for the screening and selection of patients for Page of 10 APBI [22,23], and these guidelines formed the basis for patient ... radiotherapy and of differences in the extent of surgery for early breast cancer on local recurrence and 15-year survival: an overview of the randomized trials Lancet 2005, 366:2087-2106 Fisher B, Anderson ... 65 patients gave informed consent and were fully evaluated for eligibility to participate in the study The inclusion and exclusion criteria were met by 44/65 (68%) patients, and 21 (32%) patients...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24
Báo cáo khoa học: "Stage II/III rectal cancer with intermediate response to preoperative radiochemotherapy: Do we have indications for individual risk stratification?" pdf
... controversely [15,16] To date, standardized application of adjuvant CT is guaranteed only within randomized clinical trials and clinicopathologic indications for risk stratification in patients ... actual study protocol Pathologic Assessment Quality assessment of the surgical specimens was performed according to the MERCURY criteria[18] and was followed by standardized pathological diagnostics ... proximal, distal and circumferential resection margins and intra- and extramural vascular and perineural invasion Nodal staging included histological evaluation of all detected lymph nodes and statement...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "The efficacy of preoperative PET/CT for prediction of curability in surgery for locally advanced gastric carcinoma" ppsx
... as bone scans and chest radiography in order to exclude distant metastasis We obtained written informed consent from the patients for preoperative PET/CT, and then collected their preoperative ... Patient selection and study From January 2007 to November 2008, our institution performed whole body 18F-FDG PET/CT scans for 142 consecutive patients about three days before surgery These patients ... preoperative PET/CT for prediction of curability in surgery for locally advanced gastric carcinoma World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2010 8:86 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22
Báo cáo khoa học: "Giant breast tumors: Surgical management of phyllodes tumors, potential for reconstructive surgery and a review of literature" potx
... CCP, GG and MIL helped with writing and editing BR and MTM helped with researching, writing, and editing GN performed, reviewed, and interpreted all the pathology slides and reports GG and WC ... patient A was for the epithelial component and 13 for the stromal component Case 2: D) Large, branching ducts were surrounded by a uniform, bland stroma; areas of hyalinization and myxoid change ... cm F) The Ki56 proliferation index for the tumor from patient B was 0.8 for the epithelial component and for the stromal component Page of (page number not for citation purposes) World Journal...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:22
Báo cáo khoa học: "Improved survival following surgery and radiation therapy for olfactory neuroblastoma: analysis of the SEER database" pdf
... http://www.ro-journal.com/content/6/1/41 stratified by treatment was: 73% for surgery and radiotherapy, 68% for surgery only, 35% for radiotherapy only, and 26% for neither surgery nor radiotherapy There was a significant ... site and year of diagnosis The SEER historic staging variable provided information for the following categories: localized, regional, distant and unstaged Information for type, timing, and duration ... (surgery and radiotherapy, surgery only, radiotherapy only, and neither surgery nor radiotherapy) (p < 0.01) The percentage of cases surviving five years by treatment modality was: 73% for surgery...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo y học: "B cells in Sjögren’s syndrome: indications for disturbed selection and differentiation in ectopic lymphoid tissue" doc
... organ-specific and organ nonspecific autoantibodies (for example those against the Ro-SSA and/ or La-SSB autoantigens and rheumatoid factors), characteristic disturbances of peripheral B-cell subsets, formation ... lymphoid sialadenitis/formation of ectopic GC-like structures and, eventually, the destruction and replacement of the affected glandular tissue [8,27-35] Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) ... tissues, for example between different types of exocrine gland [66] In patients with pSS and recurrent or persistent swelling of the major salivary glands, the lymphocytic lesions of the involved glands...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse - part 1 pdf
... Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse Philippe E Zimmern, Peggy A Norton, François Haab and Christopher C.R Chapple (Eds) Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse With ... exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use Product liability: The publisher can give no guarantee for information about drug dosage and application thereof contained ... of surgery by age (until ages 80 and above) Olsen et al (7) reported prolapse surgery rates (per 1000 women per year) of 1.24 for women of ages 50 to 59, 2.28 for ages 60 to 69, and 3.43 for...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 01:22
Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse - part 2 ppsx
... (94% and 91% for right-sided defects and 90% and 88% for left-sided defects) but specificities and positive predictive values to be low (54% and 65% for right-sided defects and 50% and 57% for ... and previous surgery for pelvic organ prolapse were found to be the strongest predictors of severe pelvic prolapse Past Obstetrical History Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse ity and ... upon a thorough assessment of historical and physical exam findings and an understanding of the relationship between pelvic prolapse and coexisting functional derangements This assessment very...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 01:22
Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse - part 3 pptx
... findings, radiologic studies, and urodynamics, more reliable, reproducible, and defendable than subjective assessments? Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse Symptom Assessment Effect of Study ... 104:327–335 Weidner AC, Sanders DB, Nandedkar SD, Bump RC Quantitative electromyographic analysis of levator ani 74 21 22 23 24 25 26 Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse and external anal ... only 0.1 oz (2.83 g) and a similar standard error Most studies not report on the exact model of balance used and its readability and expected reproducibility A minimum standard for balances used...
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Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse - part 4 pot
... cm in width and to cm in length, accounting for normal anatomic variability In the presence of a moderate 98 Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse Preoperative straining Preoperative ... (between a and b) for small and large cystoceles The final AVW plate and final anatomic result with suspension sutures in place are the same in both cases 102 Vaginal Surgery for Incontinence and Prolapse ... suspension by Leach and Zimmern result in the four-corner BNS for correction of SUI with mild to moderate cystocele Transvaginal Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence Indications for Transvaginal...
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