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... pothesis have attempted to include these theories [5-8] The theory of Greaves and that of Kinlen have been discussed in one of the chapters in this book One of the limitations of the theory of ... the peak age of onset of ALL reflects the degree of susceptibility with which a child is born and, on the other hand, the degree of proliferation of the cells involved in the development of the ... factor, the effect of said exposure will vary according to the stage of development of the in‐ dividual or of the particular organ [47-52] Some of the factors that can influence the toxicity of a...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20

... compares the clinical features and prognosis of basaloid squamous cell carcinoma with PDSC of the lung to determine whether the former requires special clinical treatment This study found that there ... attracted the attention of many scholars Through retrospectively analyzing cases of basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the lung and PDSC, this study examines the clinical features of basaloid ... classification for lung cancer (the 7th edition) Survival time was measured from the date of surgery to the last month of follow-up clinical exam/telephone call (April 2010 is the deadline) or death Data...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... diversion away from equitable and comprehensive responses Together, examining these parallels begin to elucidate why the task of understanding the root causes of the uneven impacts of AIDS (and of climate ... the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and the DFID Addressing the Balance of Burden of AIDS Research Partners Consortium for support during the preparation of this manuscript None of these institutions ... discussed above, with the development of effective treatments in the mid-1990s, the tendency towards a (re)medicalisation of the epidemic gained momentum This was further propelled by the decline in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... injuries of the face [1-3] The other significant etiologic factors of injuries to the maxillofacial region are assaults [2] and sport injuries [4] The etiology of maxillofacial injuries varies from ... among the main etiologic factors of maxillofacial injuries and according to the results of previous research works they are the reasons of 34,42% to 90,15% of all the skeletal and soft tissues injuries ... on the opposite side The other types of injuries were less frequent It must be emphasized that all the types of injuries were more common in men than in women In the cases of injuries to the soft...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... high risk of vaccine wastage and a high risk of dropout Furthermore, the top-down distribution of vaccines - from the central level to the regions, then to each health district, and then to health ... way or the other contributed to the completion of this study Our special thanks go to the following: - The chiefs of center of all the health centers that participated in this study and the entire ... http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/9/1/9 Page of Figure The Map of Cameroon showing the ten regions coverage and efficiency This is because the quantity of vaccines is determined by the central level on the basis of administrative...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... FY07 are the sum of the four quarters from 2006/03 to 2007/02 Source: Bank of Japan, Flow of Funds Accounts; Government of Japan, Cabinet Office, National Accounts the bottom, the rest of the world ... corporate bonds from the banks The banks then take the proceeds from these sales and lend them out in an attempt to earn interest This money is spent by the borrowers, and then deposited by the recipients ... only a year's worth of 1929 GNP This further underscores the magnitude of the damage suffered by Japan in the wake of the Heisei bubble collapse An absence of borrowers leads the economy into a...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 16:20

... interests EA is a member of the French and European boards of Pfizer Inc (New York, NY, USA) and Gilead (Foster City, CA, USA), respectively The other authors declare that they have no competing ... compared with the overall population with H1N1 2009 infection [2-4] The ICU stay was shorter than in the overall ICU population but the hospital stay was longer, perhaps because of prolonged viral ... http://ccforum.com/content/14/2/139 Page of Table Clinical characteristics and outcomes of H1N1(v) critically ill immunocompromised patients Patient Type of immune deficiency Time, in days, from respiratory Immunosymptoms...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... were obtained from the patients or their next of kin Processing of clinical samples LRT samples of all patients included in this study were taken once a day for the first days of their ICU stays ... chest CTs on the first day of ICU admission Among the six cases with IBPA, one had a halo sign, and one had a cavity on the CT scans The CT scans of the other four IBPA cases and the six nonIBPA ... for the integrity of the submission and publication and was involved in study design HH had full access to all the data in the study, takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... for the medial plantar motor branch of the tibial nerve (S2-S3) involve recording over the motor point of the abductor hallucis muscle [13] Proper electrode placement over the motor point of the ... recorded from the lateral head of the FHB, while he described recording from the medial head We noted a clearer waveform with recording from the lateral head, possibly due to positioning further from ... distances including the foot, as we felt it would more accurately assess the length of the tibial nerve in the medial ankle area In a cadaver comparison of surface measures of the radial nerve, it was...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... recognition of the clarity of certain messages, we have reproduced the text provided in the response The variation in the length of the various sections is a reflection of the number of questions ... entrenching the position of the Big 4" Academics Group auditors should have access to the reports and other documentation of all auditors of components of the group 22 4 SUPERVISION The Profession Professional ... that there were more than 200 replies identical in their content; these were all received from the German audit profession The second biggest group of respondents were the preparers of the accounts...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 05:20

... Lessons from the Game of Golf The Course This unique golf course consists of eighteen holes, each one devoted to a principle of management Like any other 18-hole course, there are a number of obstacles ... elements and factors that make up the swing, and even the frequency of the swing But then who is the customer? The answer is the ball! This particular customer is perhaps the most demanding, unpredictable, ... to improve their performance—that’s why they play Sharing the golfing experience with others while trying to improve their own game is what the game is all about Why can’t some of the same factors...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 08:20

... after the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Taking into account the characteristics of the evolution of real credit, the variable under analysis in the rest of this paper is defined as the change in the ... the crisis while it decreased in the rest of Asia In the case of Mexico, the recovery of real credit took longer than in the rest of the region (ii) By the end of 2009, real credit growth and ... currency is another source of a currency mismatch In either of these two examples, a s harp depreciation of the local currency might severely impede the financial position of the debtor In the first...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20

... point on the curves is the mean of three independent determinations (SD £ 3%) Influence of membrane thickness on the antibacterial activity of the peptides The possibility of modifying the A laidlawii ... the susceptibility of mollicutes to melittin and the LK peptides was independent of the amount of cholesterol in the membranes of these bacteria Table Antibacterial activities of LK peptides and ... similar to those of mellitin, LK15(3.6) and Dns-LK15(3.6) were the most efficient of the LK peptides for the four types of membranes, i.e independent of the membrane thickness Their inhibitory...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:21

... as well as their attitudes toward the administrator It also depends on the nature of the activities, the lines of authority in the organization, the integrity of their work group, and the task ... organization They work at the process of institutional renewal They allow the institution to improve continuously They preserve and revitalize the values of the institution They mitigate the tendency of ... requirement, (2) the location of information about the problem, (3) the structure of the problem, (4) the likely acceptance of the decision by those affected, (5) the commonality of organizational...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 22:20

... either the likelihood a loan is repaid (and thus, the cost of a loan) or the availability of credit These results highlight the distinct tradeoff between 1) limiting the collection and use of ... grouped into thee categories so that the authors could examine the impact of simple vs detailed amounts of credit file data The first category included only the number of inquiries from other creditors ... models explain the evolution of credit bureaus and the lending markets they support? Japelli and Pagano (1999) provide one of the very few attempts to test the predictions of the theoretical models...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:20

... profiles of LPS from B vulgatus IMCJ 1204, indicating that the LPS contains OPS The repeating unit of the OPS was shorter than that from E coli Breeling et al [9] analyzed LPS from various strains of ... can be explained by the degree of acylation and the chain length of the fatty acid The ions at m/z 1688.4, 1674.4, 1660.4, and 1646.3 Table Chemical composition of the LPS from B vulgatus IMCJ1204 ... in the LPS must be responsible for this weak activity Structure of OPS moiety in LPS To analyze the structure of the OPS moiety, the hydrophilic products from the acetic acid hydrolysate of LPS...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 23:20

... obtained from the greater curvature of the antrum and the midpoint of the greater curvature of the gastric body via endoscopic biopsy In the patients with cancer two specimens were obtained from the ... (cut-off value of 5.5 ng/ml), and 71% and 67% (cut-off value of ng/ml) The sensitivity and specificity of serum CEA levels for the diagnosis of high-risk lesions was 39% and 76% (cut-off value of ... levels and evaluated the correlation of these values with the progression of gastric carcinogenesis We then estimated the validity of HMGB1 as a potential biomarker for the screening, diagnosis,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... for the number of beneficiaries and number of courses, assumptions were made to derive the number of beneficiaries, on the basis of the analysis of courses offered to date and of the specialties ... and of the National School of Health were key informants for the identification of training costs Representatives of aid agencies were supportive but sceptical as to the chances of success of the ... systems present very specific features, which may limit the generalisation of the study findings to other contexts Despite these limitations, a number of lessons from the case studies can be considered...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... feed The poor condition of livestock often made evacuation uneconomic as well as reducing the resilience of livestock to cope with the eruption impacts and the stresses of transport The lack of ... likely to evacuate their farms and were less likely to return, citing they did not have the physical or emotional energy to recover from the eruption event The impact of the loss of financial equity ... crushing for displaced elderly farmers, who either expected to retire on their land or use the money from the sale of their farm to support retirement The death of animal populations on a large scale...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... feed The poor condition of livestock often made evacuation uneconomic as well as reducing the resilience of livestock to cope with the eruption impacts and the stresses of transport The lack of ... likely to evacuate their farms and were less likely to return, citing they did not have the physical or emotional energy to recover from the eruption event The impact of the loss of financial equity ... crushing for displaced elderly farmers, who either expected to retire on their land or use the money from the sale of their farm to support retirement The death of animal populations on a large scale...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20