... Failure by Age Group p 35 Figure 5.4 ProjectedAnnual Hospital Admissions for Asthma by Age Group p 35 Figure 5.5 ProjectedAnnualEmergencyRoomVisitsbyIllnessCategory p 36 Figure 5.6 Projected ... respiratory illnesses (Figure 5.5) Emergencyroomvisits are forecast to increase to 18,500 by 2015 with constant air quality conditions Figure 5.5 – ProjectedAnnualEmergencyRoomVisitsbyIllnessCategory ... Procedure p Figure 5.1 ProjectedAnnual Premature Deaths by Age Group p 33 Figure 5.2 ProjectedAnnual Hospital Admissions byIllnessCategory p.34 Figure 5.3 ProjectedAnnual Hospital Admissions...
... price-level differences by using unit costs adjusted for purchasing-power parity, namely in international dollars; and for differences in quantity and complexity of resource use by using macro-level ... residuals in log space are denoted by ri, and b is the base of logarithm used, the smearing correction factor, Cbias , for the logarithmic transformation is given by: Equation Cbias = n ri ∑b n i ... in cases where information for some of the variables required by the model is missing The goodness-of-fit of the model was tested by various regression diagnostic techniques including the tolerance...
... The force exerted by the micrometer on the wire is variable, from less than N to 10 N The force gage, checked by loading with small calibrated masses, has never been incorrect by more than a few ... center the wires by eye on our equipment We calibrate nearly all customer gage blocks by mechanical comparison to our master gage blocks The length of a master gage block is determined by interferometric ... (Diameter) Gage balls are measured directly by interferometry or by comparison to master balls using a precision micrometer The interferometric measurement is made by having the ball act as the spacer...
... J, Meuli R: Prognostic accuracy of cerebral blood flow measurement by perfusion computed tomography, at the time of emergencyroom admission, in acute stroke patients Ann Neurol 2002, 51:417-432 ... perfusion CT in identifying stroke mimics in the emergency room: a case of status epilepticus presenting with perfusion CT alterations International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2012 5:4 Submit your ... thrombolysis PCT may also qualify as a complementary diagnostic tool in patients presenting to the emergencyroom with altered mental status in which stroke is also a consideration for etiology Conclusions...
... directions to be estimated By comparing the amplitude in x and amplitude of the resolved signals defined by the space spanned by the columns of D, which have already been chosen by the algorithm, it ... d = search tree for r = The OMP selects k p in the pth iteration by finding the vector best aligned with the residual obtained by projecting b onto the orthogonal complement of the range space ... a generalization of both OMP and TB-OMP algorithms By choosing ξ = 1, we require full alignment so that only k(1) is kept, reproducing OMP p By choosing ξ = 0, and d = 1, we place no restriction...
... different OH groups in polyphenolic compounds is largely influenced by the neighboring groups and by the geometry, which are performed by the conjugation systems and electron delocalization That could ... (ROO•) by two different and nonexclusive mechanisms, H-atom transfer and SPLET SPLET is not uncommon for ArOH/ DPPH• reactions in solvents that support ionization SPLET can be described by these ... were formed by flavonoids satisfy all the above mentioned determinants obtained the small HSDs For example, fisetin, quercetin and myricetin satisfy three mentioned criteria, thereby their radicals...
... sets contained HYS levels with the so-called extreme category problem (ECP) (Misztal and Gianola, 1989) Extreme categories are the first and last category, hence for a binary trait both categories ... II-F-f under the sire model The upward bias was largest for MCMPM, followed by MCMML and AMML The designs were characterized by a small number of sires with average progeny group size of 40, a large ... HYS with the ECP and data set had none Data sets and were obtained by reducing the incidence of the trait from 0.9 to 0.5 and by reducing the size of the differences among HYS differences Data...
... admitted to a psychiatric emergencyroom during duty service of investigators were consecutively enrolled Patients were observed from the time of admission to the emergencyroom through discharge ... average time from diagnosis to admission, diagnosis at emergencyroom admission, and initial treatment At admission into the emergency room, agitated patients were clinically assessed and received ... any) and at discharge from the emergencyroom All three scales were administered at the same three described time points The improvement of agitation was also assessed by CGI-I before the first reintervention...
... database was provided by the annual public cancer centres treating patients with breast cancer In this case, the total number of women suffering from breast cancer is obtained by adding the numbers ... the overall survival by 4% For 25 women treated, one is cured by this addition [6] Consequently, the cost for one life saved is the cost of treatment of 25 women treated by chemotherapy plus ... figures released by the International Agency for Research on Cancer [11], breast cancer is the most frequent among all kinds of cancer in Morocco either by incidence (36.5%) or by mortality (19.7%)...
... Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011, 19:50 http://www.sjtrem.com/content/19/1/50 ECGs, cardiac biomarker results, and serial ST-segment changes Early activation of the CCL byemergency physicians ... 2009 and April 2011, emergency department (ED) activation of the CCL by the STEMI page occurred 117 times During the study period, there were no cases of STEMI in which the emergency physician ... catheterization laboratory byemergency physician for patients with suspected ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction CCL: cardiac catheterization laboratory, EP: emergency physician, STEMI:...
... sensitivity or (2) ignore re-ranking by correcting only for heterogeneity of variances [9] In international breeding value estimation, where G × E is included in the model by regarding records of animals ... and estimated genetic variance across the range of EP in one population by stochastic simulation Data structures were varied by changing the number of daughters per sire and average number of animals ... effects (herd) got positive simulated values by sampling from a normal distribution N(1, 1/9) The residual was simulated homogeneously across environments by sampling from a normal distribution N(0,...
... original variables This transformation was first suggested for animal breeding problems by Thompson (1976, cited by Jensen and Mao, 1988) The transformation matrix Q, is chosen such that (Quaas et ... the pth trait, with RAM, the vector Y was divided , c into parents (denoted by subscript p) and nonparents (denoted by subscript n) as follows (subscript 1L is dropped for clarity): with e:t e!!-!!nc(‘!nc ... the number of parents This burden was reduced by tridiagonalizing the coefficient matrix through a series of orthogonal transformations, as proposed by Smith and Graser (1986) This transformation,...
... oxide hosts was motivated to a great extend by the prediction of a TC above 300K in Mn-doped ZnO by Dietl et al [22] This prediction opened a way to achieve room- temperature operation with oxide diluted ... order to exclude the extrinsic room temperature ferromagnetic induced by magnetic metal dopants, recently, researchers focused on functional oxide semiconductors doped by the non-magnetic metal and ... doped by non-magnetic metal ion, Ti vacancy should play a very important role for the room temperature ferromagnetism For the light elements doping, theoretical works explored that the room temperature...
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... This study was approved by the animal experiments committee of Mukogawa Women’s University Drugs Navelbine® Injection (VNR) and Adriacin® Injection (DXR) were kindly provided by Kyowa Hakko Kirin ... phlebitis caused by the infusion of VNR In addition, our data suggested that the pre-treatment with DEX was more effective than post-treatment Although the underlying mechanism by which DEX prevents ... anti-inflammatory action [8-11] Tononi et al reported that post-treatment with DEX reduced phlebitis caused by VNR [12], although they did not show the actual data Thus, to demonstrate that corticosteroids...
... undisturbed samples obtained in-situ by using both ILC test equipment and CRSC test equipment The CRSC test was performed with strain rates that determined by various estimate methods The soil ... is estimated using empirical equations And the maximum pore pressure ratio is used 30% that set by ASTM D4186 Verify the reliance of the ANN Fig Flow chart for programming of the artificial neural ... currently no rule for determining the optimal number of neurons in the hidden layer other than by experiment In this study, the structure of neural network with one input layer – two hidden layer...
... - HOANG MINH HUONG Title: ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE QUALITY MANAGAMENT SYSTEM BY IMPROVING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT VIET A PLASTIC AND COMPOSITE ... system, innovating the working way of top managers and employees, producing better products, raising annual revenue, etc Thus, I decided to analyze some restrictions in company quality management system ... applying ISO 9001:2000 for its quality management system Despite being received the certified success by the third organization, the company still has inadequate knowledge in operating system Two mains...
... above findings revealed the pulse lamps to be superior in their ability to inactivate C parvum by growth vitality assays UV dose [mJ/cm ] UV dose[mJ/cm2 ] 50 100 150 200 log10(N/N0) log10 (N/No) ... 6) show that the sensitivity to UV was highest when the cell culture method was used, followed by the mouse infection method The excystation method was found to be extremely lacking in sensitivity...
... low arsenic removal capacity The percentage removal of As[III] by AC is just 50% (Prasenjit et al., 2007) However, it can be improved by its surface modification with metals such as iron, manganese, ... sample flasks were stirred at 300rpm by speed-controlled stirrers in a temperature-controlled bath for 168h for LA and 120h for AC-Fe These were performed under room temperature (25oC) and atmospheric ... flow rate, the smaller the film resistance, implying that arsenic adsorption by LA or/and ACFe may be controlled by intra-particle diffusion 0.2 F = 5mL/min F= 30mL/min C/Co 0.15 F = 15mL/min...
... non-cropping periods, which are usually induced by rainfalls Only two studies, however, estimated the annual loads on the base of the data obtained by the year-round monitoring (Takeda et al., 1991; ... - UV absorbance (260 nm) method; nitrite nitrogen by the diazonation method; ammonium nitrogen by the indophenol blue method; nitrate nitrogen by suppressed ion chromatographic method (HPLC) using ... volume by ILM The annual net-load (unit load) of TN was 35.8±4.05 kg ha-1 y-1 on the average of three years The net-load of the cropping period was 22.5 kg ha-1, which occupied 63% of the annual...