risk need assessment author involvement in validation studies

... and uncertainty in risk A tiered approach to PRA is recommended for Superfund sites, beginning with a point-estimate analysis or deterministic risk assessment, progressing to PRA as needed to ... RISK ASSESSMENT As described above deterministic risk assessments rely on single-point estimates of multiple input parameters to define exposure Current risk assessments use a mixture of average ... the incorporation of multiple conservative assumptions in deterministic risk assessment It is not intended to judge the validity of the assumptions In 1998, the State of Wisconsin began developing...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 03:20

... defined need for care This definition of need has to be distinguished from individuals' subjective need for care that reflects how individuals perceive their need and how need for care is defined ... underpinning of subjective need by current social or health psychology would be a fruitful starting point for formulating hypotheses and for developing scaling methods assessing subjective need ... planning and organizing public health services and for optimizing the supply Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions UR participated in...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... 21:57-67 Ning MC, Ming TW, Mae JY, Ping CP: Validation of the Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire (CPAQ) in Cantonese-Speaking Chinese Patients J Pain 2008, 9:823-832 Kline RB: Principles and ... in the population, and is independent from pain level Finally, acceptance of pain predicts better adjustment on measures of patient functioning than perceived pain intensity does, which continues ... combining both subscales Previous research studies [5,9,12,13] show that acceptance of pain and willingness to act in its presence are associated with reports of lower pain intensity, less pain-related...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... association studies in general, involves not only investigating individual SNP in isolation, and that GWA approach has intrinsic problems such as multiple testing that can result in an unprecedented potential ... Nonetheless, we think that incorporation of risk assessment into genetic analysis might present an alternative way of dealing with data generated from such studies Finally, it is worth noting that while ... place in scientific research Our methods apply to general case-control studies, and also GWA studies in particular We are aware that GWA studies, or genetic linkage and association studies in general,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 15:38

... participation in speaking lessons 1.3 Learners difficulties in getting involved in speaking lessons The finding states that learners themselves have difficulties in getting involved in speaking lessons ... their involvement in speaking lessons including: subjective factors from the learners themselves such as finding ideas, finding words, poor pronunciation ect and objective ones such as uninteresting ... mother-tongued inference have bad influence on their involvement in English speaking lessons 1.4 Teachers difficulties in teaching speaking in speaking lessons The result from the survey indicates...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

... returns to the surface again as a rain Originally rainwater itself does not contain any contaminants, however, in the process of precipitation, flowing, it takes some contaminants on because of the ... Cryptospordiosis in Ogose, Japan or its quite low incidence itself As a result, such incident rate of waterborne infectious diseases would be accepted socially TASKS IN RISK MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING The ... energy in total TASKS FOR RISK MANAGEMENT Unlike the safe drinking water act in the United States of America or WHO drinking water quality guidelines, water works law in Japan does not only provide...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... significant, indicating that there are no size-related differences in risk- taking in Savings sanks Examination of the interactions reveals no differences in the determinants of risk- taking in different ... business in each type of institution In Savings banks, which are generally oriented towards small investors, an increase in this ratio is indicative of an increase in business volume, whereas in Commercial ... will result in greater risk- taking, is also reflected in the result obtained from the analysis of the impact of turnover in governing bodies on risk- taking in the following period In Commercial...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 11:20

... more errors, even assuming WPM of 20% held Risk- Limiting Audits in California We performed four risk- limiting audits in California in 2008: two in Marin County and one each in Yolo and Santa Cruz ... tolerated in the remaining batches, which reduces the error threshold that leads to expanding the audit However, it increases the sampling fraction among the remaining batches, increasing the chance ... overstated the margin Jurisdictions in Minnesota must tally votes in 2, or precincts, or 3% of precincts, depending on the number of registered voters in the jurisdiction.28 Minnesota law says...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 18:20

... (2000) RGS domain in the amino-terminus of G protein-coupled receptor kinase inhibits Gq-mediated signaling Int J Mol Med 5, 335–340 20 Chen CA & Manning DR (2001) Regulation of G proteins by covalent ... with 10 lCiÆmL)1 [3H]inositol for 24 h in inositol-free medium containing 10% (v ⁄ v) dialyzed fetal bovine serum Cells were then washed and incubated in NaCl ⁄ Pi containing 20 mm Li+ with the ... degradation of the phosphoinositidase C-linked guanine-nucleotide-binding protein Gq alpha ⁄ G11 alpha following activation of the human M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor expressed in CHO cells Biochem...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 03:20

... ideas or ways of expression in parrot fashion; independent thinking and individual, self-initiated ways of expressing it) Self-expression ability is assessed in two interconnected aspects: the ... very active in class discussions: expressing their wonder at the details of the text or disagreement with others’ ideas, defending their opinions convincingly, posing very interesting questions ... weaknesses in writing skills that the writer should take into consideration To start with, her writing style is not so natural Sometimes I feel that she is thinking in Vietnamese and translates into...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20

... ⁄ Km (Eqn 9) fitting were obtained leaving all unknown parameters (i.e KB1 and KB2) floating CAD: kc (Eqn 5) fitting was obtained leaving all unknown parameters floating; in the fitting of Km (Eqn ... spermidine) and four aromatic amines have been interpreted in terms of hydrophobic interactions prevailing over polar interactions in PSAO Our results partially match those of these authors, in that ... were obtained by fitting kinetic parameters to equations for kc and Km of CAD and HEX, as reported in the Discussion The dashed line in panel C is a curve obtained fitting (kc ⁄ Km)CAD according to...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:21

... Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities The Council is administered jointly by both Academies and the Institute of Medicine ... of science in guiding restoration planning and decision making Finally, this chapter describes the role of the Critical Ecosystem Studies Initiative (CESI) within this scientific and institutional ... Project Such modeling includes, for example, studies focusing on model uncertainties and studies to expand the scope of and to refine and improve existing models Environmental Impact Assessments (20%)—Short-term...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 18:21

... resolving cysteine (Cys-SR) In typical 2-Cys, Sp at the N terminus and SR at the C terminus of the protein belong to different subunits and condense to form an intersubunit disulfide bond; in atypical ... found in A pernix because in the genome data base of P horikoshii neither a homologue of A pernix thioredoxin-like nor other types of thioredoxins were found In this study we examined the involvement ... Peroxiredoxin mechanisms (A) 1-Cys Prx (B) 2-Cys Prx Sp peroxidatic cysteine; X unidentified electron donor; SR resolving cysteine; RSH protein or domain with CXXC motif (e.g thioredoxin) In typical...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20

... trypsin, probed with antibodies directed against PSI-G, PSI-K (intrinsic membrane protein, stromal loop), PSI-O (intrinsic membrane protein, luminal loop) and PSI-D (extrinsic membrane protein, ... disrupting protein–protein interactions within PSI, or by altering the conformation of the loop His-tags were employed in a topological study of the major light harvesting chlorophyll a ⁄ b binding ... are shown in Fig 4C Interestingly, both tags are recognized more efficiently in the context of the PSI-G loop region than at the C-terminus Topology of PSI-G in vivo In order to examine the topology...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 21:20

... chitin-binding proteins in T tridentatus Amino acid compositions of high molecular mass (HMM) chitin-binding proteins HMM chitin-binding proteins resolved by 2D SDS ⁄ PAGE were categorized into ... crab chitin-binding protein [15], as well as with the chitin-binding domain of hevein (Cys12 to Cys33), a plant chitin-binding protein [41,42], as shown in Fig This segment of tachycitin forms ... similarity to other known cysteine-containing chitin-binding domains [14], such as plant chitin-binding proteins and horseshoe crab antimicrobial peptides with chitin-binding affinity [15–17] Rebers...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 21:20

... specific binding was determined by the relative intensity of ethidium bromide fluorescence when compared to the input control Our data show that the RAR binding was almost undetectable in vitamin A-deficiency ... controls, while in acute hypervitaminosis the binding was significantly higher These changes in the RAR–DNA binding is not due to different levels of the retinoic acid receptor induced by the treatment, ... of p53 protein was significantly increased in the liver and lung from vitamin A-deficient rats that in controls c-Jun protein was significantly decreased in vitamin A-deficient rats In the liver...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 14:20

... promoting them to reinforce their active learning process The approaches which have been well applied in our teaching and learning Country Studies (namely British Studies and American Studies) ... idea of keeping portfolio is delivered by the teachers, the learners are entirely self-determined in perfecting its content The learners are in charge of exchanging what kind of information, ... promoted with various and interesting class activities designed by the teacher The following activities have been adapted and effectively activated in teaching and learning Country Studies at our faculty...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20

... A set of guiding principles needs to be developed to assist those involved in the health sector with mainstreaming male involvement into reproductive health strategies The guidelines should be ... strengthen male involvement in reproductive health in Cambodia, this report offers the following recommendations: v • • • • • • A set of guidelines to mainstream male involvement need to be developed ... and donors incorporate male involvement into their workplans Respondents wanted the guidelines to be practical • • B • • • • • • • • male involvement guidelines for incorporation into the new...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 16:20