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Phase II: Estimating Health and Economic Damages (ILLNESS COSTS OF AIR POLLUTION) pdf

Phase II: Estimating Health and Economic Damages (ILLNESS COSTS OF AIR POLLUTION) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 16:20
... Background Levels of Ozone and Particulate Matter p K-6 Forecasts of Total Illnesses with the Maintenance of Current Levels of Anthropogenic Ozone and Particulate Matter p K-8 Forecasts of Total Economic ... average concentration of ozone of 24 ppb has been estimated for Ontario (see Appendix C) If no threshold ozone concentration exists below which no adverse health effects occur, a portion of the ... Background Concentrations 5.1.1 Rationale If Ontario was able to eliminate all anthropogenic ozone and particulate matter throughout the province24, residual concentrations of ozone would be present Ozone...
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Báo cáo y học: "Econometric estimation of country-specific hospital costs" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Econometric estimation of country-specific hospital costs" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 13:20
... cost of providing a given volume of output as a function of an exogenous vector of input prices and the volume of output The purpose is to determine whether hospitals are cost-minimizers (profit ... Public Private for profit USA Natural log of cost per bed day in 1998 I $ Natural log of GDP per capita in 1998 I $ Natural log of occupancy rate Dummy variable for inclusion of drug costs Included ... by level of hospital and ownership, for countries where these data are not available The main purpose of this work was to feed into estimates of the costs and effects of many types of health...
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Estimation of uncertainty in three dimensional coordinate measurement by comparison with calibrated points ppt

Estimation of uncertainty in three dimensional coordinate measurement by comparison with calibrated points ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 18:20
... Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Table tions can be from repetitive measurements of the work piece, measurements of check standards, or a combination of the ... uncertainty of the mean of 10 to 50 wrings of our master blocks Customer calibrations are limited to wrings because of time and financial constraints The standard deviation of the mean of n measurements ... calibration of NIST master gage blocks of different length as obtained over a period of 25 years 656 Volume 102, Number 6, November–December 1997 Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " The role of perfusion CT in identifying stroke mimics in the emergency room: a case of status epilepticus presenting with perfusion CT alterations" pdf

Báo cáo hóa học: " The role of perfusion CT in identifying stroke mimics in the emergency room: a case of status epilepticus presenting with perfusion CT alterations" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 19:20
... neurological findings and NIHSS of 2; however, the constellation of the above findings led to our clinical decision not to administer thrombolytics in the setting of a seizure diagnosis The patient ... Corresponding area of increased cerebral blood volume (b) and increased cerebral blood flow (c) FLAIR MRI brain (d) without evidence of infarct Guerrero et al International Journal of Emergency Medicine ... Follow-up FLAIR MRI brain imaging did not reveal evidence of stroke (Figure 1) Discussion Stroke mimics account for 5-30% of “brain attacks.” Of those patients receiving thrombolytic therapy in the...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Estimation of Directions of Arrival by Matching Pursuit (EDAMP)" pdf

Báo cáo hóa học: " Estimation of Directions of Arrival by Matching Pursuit (EDAMP)" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 23/06/2014, 00:20
... knowledge of the number of signals to be resolved, and it is not affected by the correlation of the signals arriving from different directions The output of the algorithm is directly the angles of arrivals ... consisting of N elements The output of these elements is a vector x of size N × Generally x corresponds to a linear combination of signals from different directions If we consider ith and jth elements of ... signal vector of size N × will be a linear combination of the columns of D plus noise Hence, detecting the DOA problem will reduce to finding correct linear combination of the columns of D When the...
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Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học: "ESTIMATION OF SCAVENGING ACTIVITY OF PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS BY CALCULATING SPIN DENSITY DISTRIBUTION" ppsx

Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học: "ESTIMATION OF SCAVENGING ACTIVITY OF PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS BY CALCULATING SPIN DENSITY DISTRIBUTION" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 22/07/2014, 06:20
... antioxidant activity of flavonoid Another approach described for determining the priority of radical couples and evaluated the in vitro antioxidant potential of flavonoids on the basis of the one-electron ... reduction potential of flavonoid It was found that the strong antioxidant respond to the low in the value of reduction potential at pH (E7) of the Fl-O•/Fl-OH pair and the stability of radical Our ... Calculating spin density distribution of phenolic radicals provide a powerful new method of quantitative measure the stability of such radicals, which are often difficult to investigate experimentally...
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Báo cáo sinh học: " Estimation of variance components of threshold characters by marginal posterior modes and means via " pptx

Báo cáo sinh học: " Estimation of variance components of threshold characters by marginal posterior modes and means via " pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 18:22
... (reciprocals of marginal likelihoods) and the MCMPM estimates of heritability for each of the data sets and the lengths of the sampler The estimates of the integration constant for data sets and of table ... marginal posterior mode of heritability was computed by a grid search of the Rao-Blackwell estimate (eg, Gelfand et al, 1990) of the marginal posterior density of aand a change of variable to h or ... the autocovariance structure of the sample of heritabilities This entailed calculating an effective sample size as the ratio of variance of samples to the variance of the sample mean computed...
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báo cáo khoa học:" Validation of the Excited Component of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSSEC) in a naturalistic sample of 278 patients with acute psychosis and agitation in a psychiatric emergency room" ppsx

báo cáo khoa học:" Validation of the Excited Component of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSSEC) in a naturalistic sample of 278 patients with acute psychosis and agitation in a psychiatric emergency room" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 01:22
... variance (CGI-I ratings of and were not included because of under-representation) Ratings of very much improved corresponded to median reduction of 58% on PANSS-EC; ratings of much improved corresponded ... Global Impression of Severity Montoya et al Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2011, 9:18 http://www.hqlo.com/content/9/1/18 Page of 11 Figure Distribution of the percentage of reduction in the ... validity of PANSS-EC One of the most interesting findings of the validation process of the PANSS-EC subscale has been the quantification of the reductions on the scoring system of the scale, which...
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Báo cáo y học: "Estimation of the cost of treatment by chemotherapy for early breast cancer in Morocco" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "Estimation of the cost of treatment by chemotherapy for early breast cancer in Morocco" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:22
... register of cancers in the region of Casablanca A total of 5,414 cases of cancer were registered in this region but only 3,336 were living in the region, of whom 1,833 were women In this region, of ... however, the high cost of this new generation of treatment The main objective of the present study is to provide an evaluation of the total cost of chemotherapy in the early stages of breast cancer ... Page of Additional material Additional file 1: Details of each protocol In this additional file, we give details of the sub-groups therapies and the type of protocol assigned to each sub-group of...
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Báo cáo y học: "The appropriateness of single page of activation of the cardiac catheterization laboratory by emergency physician for patients with suspected ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a cohort study" doc

Báo cáo y học: "The appropriateness of single page of activation of the cardiac catheterization laboratory by emergency physician for patients with suspected ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a cohort study" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 23:20
... definitions of false positive cases [6,7] The aim of this study was to investigate the appropriateness of emergency physician CCL activation for patients with suspected STEMI A variety of definitions of ... characteristics of the patients are shown in Table The cardiologists’ review determined that 105 of 117 patients (89.8%) had STEMI and of which patients had left bundle branch block Of these 105 ... especially during offduty times, out of concern for unnecessary CCL activation To assess the appropriateness of CCL activation by emergency department physicians, a clear definition of inappropriate...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Effects of data structure on the estimation of covariance functions to describe genotype by environment interactions in a reaction norm model" potx

Báo cáo sinh học: "Effects of data structure on the estimation of covariance functions to describe genotype by environment interactions in a reaction norm model" potx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 13:22
... use of sires, given the composition of groups of herds and sires and genetic connections between groups of herds Use of sires Groups of herds Groups of sires Genetic connection between groups of ... scenarios of selective use of sires, simulated and expected breeding values were calculated for three values of EP Chosen values were median values of EP of groups of herds 1, and in the case of herd ... the application of CF is that low numbers of daughters per sire might lead to problems in predicting breeding values The number of records from daughters of a sire is the number of data points...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Estimation of genetic parameters of egg production traits of laying hens by restricted maximum likelihood applied to a multiple-trait reduced animal model" pps

Báo cáo sinh học: "Estimation of genetic parameters of egg production traits of laying hens by restricted maximum likelihood applied to a multiple-trait reduced animal model" pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 20:20
... round of iteration, estimators of the elements in G c are: and those in c R are: where N is the total number of observations, f is the number of levels of the fixed is the quadratic form of the ... at each iteration, of direct inversion of a matrix of size equal to the number of parents This burden was reduced by tridiagonalizing the coefficient matrix through a series of orthogonal transformations, ... sire and dam of each selected sire For each of the selected sires S in (1) and (2), choose sires S at random i j i among those whose offspring are contemporary to those of S For each of the sire...
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Room temperature ferromagnetism study of tio2 based magnetic semiconductors by pulsed laser deposition

Room temperature ferromagnetism study of tio2 based magnetic semiconductors by pulsed laser deposition

Ngày tải lên : 01/10/2015, 17:27
... spectroscopy of Ga–TiO2 films with different doping concentrations of Ga 71 Fig 4.1 XRD spectrum of TiO2 film deposited under a N2O partial pressure of 10-3 torr (the inset is the XAS of the ... aim of spintronics is the control of spin and charge degrees of freedom of carriers in a single system It represents the magnetic control of electrical properties and the electrical control of ... schematic diagram of the VSM set-up 49 Fig 2.7 The schematic diagram of the SQUID set-up 52 X Fig 3.1 (a) XRD spectra of Ga–TiO2 with different doping concentrations of Ga on a log scale...
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Removal of congo red from wastewater by adsorption onto waste red mud

Removal of congo red from wastewater by adsorption onto waste red mud

Ngày tải lên : 23/09/2012, 14:47
... of contact time and concentration Figure initial The concentration removal contact until of time was rapid gradually concentrations 36.5 10 to $ to 40 mg/L continuous surface used agitation of ... initial with stages lapse of of time 90 uptake for all the dye of dye decreased concentrations curves monolayer increased from were single, smooth coverage of on dye and outer of adsorbent 20 40 60 ... Fe(III)/Cr(III) Namasivayam of dairy (11) and coworkers from employed solutions of using containing congo fly ash and coal(g) et al (12) have of nickel of this a textile such of chlorophenol study...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effect of corticosteroids on phlebitis induced by intravenous infusion of antineoplastic agents in rabbits"

Báo cáo y học: "Effect of corticosteroids on phlebitis induced by intravenous infusion of antineoplastic agents in rabbits"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 09:57
... part of the vein in all animals and in the distal part of the vein in of the animals Edema (Grades 1-3) was found in the proximal part of the vein in of the animals and in the distal part of the ... DEX Infusion of a 0.6-mg/mL solution of VNR for 30 at mL/kg/hr (the control group) caused slight loss of venous endothelial cells (Grade 1) in the proximal part of the vein in out of animals In ... intravenous infusion of antineoplastic agents reduces the completion of chemotherapy The causative factors of phlebitis include the pH and osmotic pressure of the solution, the size of the vein used,...
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Estimation of Proper Strain Rate in the CRSC Test Using a Artificial Neural Networks

Estimation of Proper Strain Rate in the CRSC Test Using a Artificial Neural Networks

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2013, 15:01
... properties of the soil used for training of the MANN models are shown in Table Class Relative Importance (%) Table Properties of the soil used for learning of the MANN models Range of values Water ... database for the physical properties of the soil and results of consolidation test, to learn the database, and to predict the properties of consolidation SELECTION OF STRAIN RATE r= V − Vmin Vmax ... pressure ratio increases as the increase of strain rate and their trends are similar to those of the previous research In the case of sample D, the predicted values of ANN model are slightly different...
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ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE QUALITY MANAGAMENT SYSTEM BY IMPROVING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT VIET A PLASTIC AND COMPOSITE COMPANY

ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE QUALITY MANAGAMENT SYSTEM BY IMPROVING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT VIET A PLASTIC AND COMPOSITE COMPANY

Ngày tải lên : 18/04/2013, 17:09
... promote the role of leader as well as define the effect of human resource in applying these standard In term of practical aspect, it studies real situation of maintaining the efficiency of the quality ... 2008 The profit of the company also increased Profit in 2008 increased 11.3 % compared with 2007 while profit in 2009 just increased 7.8% compared with 2008 Although the annual revenue of Viet A ... the awareness of officials and workers about the effects of the implemented processes of the quality management system in organization In detail, opening short-time classes to teach officials and...
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The effect of inactivation for C.parvum by Pulse lamp

The effect of inactivation for C.parvum by Pulse lamp

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:08
... were filled with 10 to 20 mL of a solution of C parvum (106 oocysts/mL) For run (Table 3), actual sludge present in city water was used and adjusted to a turbidity of about 250 NTU before being ... gradient of the change in inactivity varied in the case of the pulse lamps with 80 mJ/cm2 as the turning point Fig demonstrates that the pulse lamps displayed superior ability in terms of inactivation ... accuracy of 95%), and a limit detection sensitivity of about 1ogs UV dose [mJ/cm2] UV dose [mJ/cm2] ● LPUV □ Pulse-Lamp ▲ 1kW-MPUV ● LPUV □ Pulse-Lamp ▲ 1kW-MPUV Fig Inactivation effect of the...
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Removal of arsenic from synthetic groundwater by adsorption using the combination of laterite and ironmodified activated carbon

Removal of arsenic from synthetic groundwater by adsorption using the combination of laterite and ironmodified activated carbon

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:38
... 6mL/min (or space velocity of 0.98-1.47m3/m3h), pH of 7-8, and initial arsenic concentration of 0.1-0.5mg/L, to obtain a breakthrough time of more than 100 hours The operation of the column is very ... Effect of pH The effect of pH to breakthrough time is quite complicated, because of two different adsorbents in the column Breakthrough times are 21, 92 and 68h for pH of 10.0, 8.18 (no adjustment, ... arsenic concentration of the treated water of 0.011-0.032mg/L (just a little higher than 0.01mg/L) is longer (112h) than that at pH8.18 In other words, a little decrease of the initial arsenic concentration...
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Evaluation of Loading Rate of Nitrogen from Rice-Paddies by Small Watershed Method

Evaluation of Loading Rate of Nitrogen from Rice-Paddies by Small Watershed Method

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:38
... chemistry of paddy fields TN concentrations of drainage, percolation, and irrigation were shown in Fig 2, in which the average concentrations and standard deviations of the storm-runoff observations ... increase of TN was caused mainly by the increase of NO3-N and DON The average concentration of TN was 2.18 mg l-1 NO3-N, DON and PN occupied 33, 30 and 25% of TN The changing patterns of the storm-runoff ... rate of TN was significantly affected by plowing of paddy soils L(R) method L(R) method was developed in order to evaluate storm-runoff loads by using precipitations in cases of limited data of concentrations...
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