... lupus monographs are available at medical libraries, but the information in them is not presented in a way that patients and their families can easily understand The Arthritis Foundation and lupus ... medications and treatments Some health organizations, such as the Arthritis Foundation andthe Lupus Foundation of America, have made attempts to educate the lupus patient Each year, they mail thousands ... from the relentless attack of the disease, but also from the fear of death and dying andthe lack of understanding about what this disease can and will to a human life Now, forthe first time, The...
... of and ability to use navigational charts and publications, …” Criteria for evaluating competency are stated as The charts selected are the largest scale suitable forthe area of navigation and ... ALARMS AND SENSOR ALARMS Explain and analyse: the nautical indications during route planning the nautical alarms during route monitoring the sensor alarms and indications, and apply appropriate ... competency are stated as The charts selected are the largest scale suitable forthe area of navigation and charts and publications are corrected in accordance with the latest information available” In...
... that accounting expertise and standards-setting authority resides with bodies such as the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) andthe International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and ... accounting advisors in the application of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and any final and proposed rules of the major U.S stock exchanges andthe SEC Is the board managed as effectively as the company is managed? ... delineates the roles and responsibilities of the Chairman and CEO and provides the most potential for creating appropriate checks and balances between the board and management In this scenario, the...
... body, for example an international organisation, has an official name in English, always use that: World Organisation for Animal Health (rather than Organisation Mondiale de la Santé Animale) ... of the Scandinavian peninsula, i.e Norway and Sweden In practice, however, it includes Denmark and is often stretched to cover Finland As a cultural term, ‘Scandinavian’ also embraces Iceland and ... planets, moons, stars and artificial satellites are capitalised (Venus, Rigel, Palapa B) However, the earth, the moon andthe sun not normally take an initial capital unless they are specifically...
... diseases that can cause lifewhat the medicine is for, how and threatening complications in the elderly when to take it, active and inactive Immunizations, like any medication, can ingredients, and ... it’s still okay for you now Vaccines and safety • Always read and follow the “Drug Facts” label on the nonprescription Many vaccines are important tools in product packaging This label tells you ... professional cause, and make sure all your health care forthe first time providers know what you are taking Ask your doctor if you can stop, reduce the • Once a year, request a “brown-bag dose, or change...
... the Straits of Malacca andthe adjacent waters of the Andaman Sea andthe Indian Ocean In the process, an attempt is made to identify, examine, and rank those threats that have transboundary effects ... result in a gain for others The optimal management of shared stocks is an area that requires collaborative effort among the littoral nations of the Bay of Bengal andthe Andaman Sea Demersal fish ... Singapore The Straits of Malacca The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Malacca The South China Sea The South China Sea The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Malacca The...
... Chhattisgarh Triipura Orissa Gujarat Mizoram Haryana Jammu and Kashmir Sikkim Andhra pradesh Karnataka West Bengal Punjab Delhi Maharashtra Himachal Pradesh Goa Tamil Nadu Kerala 20 Somali Afar ... coverage index, by subregion, Bolivia, Ethiopia and India (%) 100 80 60 40 Nagaland Bihar Meghalaya Arunachal Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Jharkhand Assam Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Manipur Uttaranchal ... care and other services, including family planning andquality antenatal and postnatal care Data on a woman’s lifetime risk of a maternal death accentuate these disparities for example, a woman...
... •• •• Marian Affarah Marcella Alsan Ala Alwan Ana Mar a Amaris Islene Araujo de Carvalho Martha del Socorro Arias Novoa Larry Bagley Emily Bahnsen Anna Barker Matthew Basilico Janine Barnaby John ... National Cervical Cancer Prevention Program andthe Rwanda Task Force on Expanded Access to Cancer Care and Control 233 Afsan Bhadelia, Kathy Cahill Afsan Bhadelia, Imad Treish, Zaid Bitar Maira Caleffi ... of the Harvard Medical School, and my collaborators at the Mexican Health Foundation and Tómatelo a Pecho This includes Héctor Arreola-Ornelas, Amanda Berger, Afsan Bhadelia, Kathy Cahill, Grace...
... greater incentives to work and save, and strengthens programs aimed at job training and helping Americans get back on their feet; Health and retirement programs that avert ... still a nation at war in Afghanistan; we still face threats from terrorism; there is dangerous proliferation of lethal weapons and materials; the behavior of Iran and ... these waivers and whether or not to extend them does tremendous damage to the rule of law The health care law vastly expands an already unwieldy administrative state,...
... study, for example—were text-based because books and paper were the technology that was available at the time As technologies change and expand, the options for learning expand with them Because the ... can’t easily be reached through traditional face-to-face methods Changes in society andthe increasing need to train and retrain people mean the need to teach and learn at a distance will escalate ... together, they updated and rewrote the magazine columns and added more recent information from Patti’s research and presentations The voice in the book the “I” in the stories, anecdotes, and...
... differentiation Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/4/4/241 pathway that a naive T cell will take following activation These include the antigen concentration and route of administration, ... organ transplants Acknowledgements This research was supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant AI 41768, The Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation, andthe Arthritis Foundation-Southern ... that produce predominantly TGF-β and variable amounts of IL-10 and IL-4 have been called Th3-type cells, and they have been generated in vivo by immunization through an oral or other mucosal...
... genes annotated in the database and to improve the annotation features and abilities of the database The rate limiting step for input of data into the database is the manual reading of papers by annotators ... design and function, performed maintenance and updating of database functions and contributed to writing the manuscript DHL wrote the PHP and perl scripts to annotate and populate the database and ... errors and/ or inconsistent information in the data Comparison to other TF binding site databases The goals and features of the NFI-Regulome database appear unique among TF binding site databases There...
... by the USDA's Economic Research Service, the UNCTADs TRAINS database and academic articles Analysis Changes in tariff and non-tariff barriers for each country were documented, and were compared ... Nicaragua 3.9 Central America 38.8 AVAILABILITY FOR CONSUMPTION Costa Rica 3.4 El Salvador 4.0 Guatemala 6.1 Honduras 3.6 Nicaragua 2.6 Central America 19.6 Source: [19] * three-year average ... Guatemala food and agricultural import regulations and standards: tariff and quota changes in yellow corn, wheat and rice imports United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural...
... includes the training and organization of intensivists With a virtual absence of information relating ICU training with ICU outcomes, many questions remain unanswered Is there an optimal duration ... Zygun DA, Stelfox HT, Peets AD: Intensivists’ base specialty of training is associated with variations in mortality and practice patterns Crit Care 2010, 13:R209 Center forthe Evaluative Clinical ... Clinical Sciences Staff : The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care 1999 Chicago, IL: American Hospital Publishing; 1999 Burns LR, Wholey DR: The effects of patient, hospital, and physician characteristics...
... that the adult mouse anatomy ontology would require a format that was both robust and flexible, as well as the tools to accommodate the need for maintenance and updating The We have developed an ... define an anatomical term based on a combination of the term name andthe hierarchical lineage of the term The term epithelium, for example, is represented as a subterm for many anatomical structures, ... relationships The ontology is organized hierarchically in both spatial and functional ways, and contains more than 2,400 unique anatomical terms forthe postnatal mouse As GXD is part of the larger...
... be argued that this combination of a standard started early, a guaranteed market base, a lack of competition from other standards, and full European cooperation, not to mention the careful and ... Telecommunication Standards Institute (ETSI) helped to produce new “rules” about the manner in which the standardization would proceed, making the standardization more practical Another factor was that the ... sites and department stores where a number of people work in a relatively small area The EC decided that Europe needed a digital standard for these applications and started the digital short-range...
... thank Clive Lennox for sharing this data and analysis Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory May 2011 A Framework for Understanding and Researching Audit Quality 129 providing a timely warning ... 1999) Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory May 2011 A Framework for Understanding and Researching Audit Quality 133 TABLE Analysis of Abnormal Accruals for Clients of Big and Non-Big Accounting ... practice and regulation? I believe there are three explanations: Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory May 2011 A Framework for Understanding and Researching Audit Quality 145 Auditing practice and...
... activities the organization performs and links them to the organizations competitive position ' Value chain analysis describes the activities within and around an organization, and relates them to an analysis ... opportunities Rare capabilities are not possessed by many others Costly-to-Imitate capabilities may be historical such as a unique anda valuable organizational culture or brand name It also may be social ... human resource management, and infrastructure (systems for planning, finance, quality, information management etc.) The advantage of value chain is this model allows the firm to understand the...