... integrative unity of the organism [1-4, 6, 10, 11]), and understand the criterion of death (irreversible loss of all functions of the brain, including the brainstem), and the empirical state of the brain ... source of funding for this project AJ had full access to all the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis Preliminary results of ... of loss of brain function (the criterion) 169 (88%) 83–92% Irreversible loss of the function of the entire brain/brainstem 140 (73%) 66–79% Irreversible loss of the critical functions of the entire...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20
... involving the collection of a peripheral blood sample (see Appendix I) THE PROCEDURE The volume of the sample needed depends on the method used to determine the Hct With the exception of the classic ... indicates the volume of the Hgb in each RBC, MCH is the weight of the Hgb in each RBC, and MCHC is the proportion of Hgb contained in each RBC MCHC is a valuable indicator of Hgb deficiency and of the ... Hematology is traditionally limited to the study of the cellular elements of the blood, the production of these elements, and the physiological derangements that affect their functions Hematologists also...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo y học: "Guidelines for histopathological specimen examination and diagnostic reporting of primary bone tumour" ppsx
... The size of the lesion • The matrix composition of the lesion • The nature of the zone of transition or interface between the lesion and surrounding bone • The pattern of bone destruction • The ... metaphysis or diaphysis of a long bone and whether located in the medulla, the cortex or on the surface of the bone) • Dimensions of the tumour (in centimetres) • Extent of bone, and soft tissue (including ... presence or absence of infiltration of medullary bone • The presence or absence of cortical destruction and soft tissue involvement • The nature of the periosteal reaction • The presence of multiple...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21
Báo cáo hóa học: "Early experiences on the feasibility, acceptability, and use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests at peripheral health centres in Uganda--insights into some barriers and facilitators" pdf
... wait for the mRDT result if they had to Lack of confidence in the mRDT result, dissatisfaction with the decision of the health worker not to give malaria treatment, or fear of the pain of the finger ... leaders were given the chance to discuss issues related to the research The purpose of this process was to garner their support for the work and make them aware of the benefits of better malaria ... and suitability, influences the level of acceptance and use of mRDTs The effectiveness of the health system in providing the enabling environment and the integration of the diagnostic tool into...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20
Longman complete course for the toefl test preparation for the computer and paper tests
Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2013, 15:41
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones doc
... beauty of the now rarer stones The study of this section of mineralogy is one of intense interest, and by understanding the nature, environment, chemical composition and the properties of the stones, ... to the scientist By his method of synthesis (which is the scientific name for putting substances together in order to form new compounds out of their union) or of analysis (the decomposing of ... on their matrix, which latter was being slowly transformed to the character of the jewel encrusted, or "scabbed" on it The character of the matrix is also in a great measure the cause of the...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20
The gynaecological history and examination pdf
... from these is through the fossa ovalis into the deep femoral nodes The largest of these, lying in the upper part of the femoral canal, is known as the node of Cloquet The vagina: the lymphatics of ... from the medial pole of the ovary to the uterus just below the point of entry of the Fallopian tube The round ligament is the continuation of the same structure and runs forwards under the anterior ... narrower than the body of the uterus and is approximately 2.5 cm in length Due to antiflexion or retroflexion, the long axis of the cervix is rarely the same as the long axis of the body of the uterus...
Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "The impact of study design and diagnostic approach in a large multi-centre ADHD study. Part 1: ADHD symptom patterns" ppsx
... from the PACS with the 18 DSM-IV items of the CTRS-R:L A symptom was rated as present if either the diagnostic criterion of the specific PACS algorithm combining and weighing the responses to the ... focus was on the effects of the study design and the diagnostic procedure on the homogeneity of the sample in terms of symptom-based behavioural data, and potential consequences for further analyses ... percentage of “possible diagnosis” ° For abbreviations see text (IMAGE) project The main focus is on the impact of the multi-centre design and the diagnostic procedure on the homogeneity of the data...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo y học: "The impact of study design and diagnostic approach in a large multi-centre ADHD study: Part 2: Dimensional measures of psychopathology and intelligence" pptx
... converting the T-scores (Conners’ questionnaires), the prorated IQ, and the standard scores of the IQ subscales, or by use of the scores of a British normative sample in the case of the SDQ [46] ... effect on the risk of developing ADHD [14] Therefore, the investigation of the causes of ADHD needs large and homogeneous samples in order to have the power that is needed for the detection of etiological ... in the Hyperactivity scale of the SDQ and in the ADHD scales of the Conners’ questionnaires Although the ADHD scores did not differ between the raters in terms of an informant main effect, they...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo y học: " Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of commercial NS1-based diagnostic tests for early dengue infection" potx
... the diagnostic assays, 2) To describe the effect of duration of symptoms, type of infection, viral serotype, and severity of the disease on the sensitivity of the tests, and 3) to determine the ... through a third party, in the gathering or preparation of data, in the writing of the manuscript or the decision to submit the manuscript for publication There are not any other financial and nonfinancial ... available volume The use of one of the study tests (SD Bioline™) to define presence of both IgG and IgM would tend to overestimate the sensitivity of IgM in secondary infections Nevertheless, the findings...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:21
Báo cáo y học: " Comparison of thromboelastometry with procalcitonin, interleukin 6, and C-reactive protein as diagnostic tests for severe sepsis in critically ill adults" ppsx
... period of years, 56 patients admitted to an ICU of the University Hospital of Essen were considered eligible for the study if they fulfilled the criteria for severe sepsis (sepsis group) [8] As the ... biomarkers for the diagnosis of sepsis in critically ill patients When applying these calculated optimum cut-off values for the biomarkers, the resulting odds ratios for the detection of severe sepsis ... samples, thereby assessing the viscoelastic properties of the clot [12] The clotting variables obtained by thromboelastometry include the clotting time, representing the time to onset of coagulation,...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21
An Examination of the Pupil, Classroom and School Characteristics Influencing the Progress Outcomes of Young Maltese Pupils for Mathematics
... Education Officers at the time implemented changes based on their interpretation of the NMC The resulting blanket introduction of the ABACUS series of textbooks in 2002, for mathematics, filled the ... to change their teaching to meet the demands of the new curriculum Their lack of preparation for New Maths accounts for some of the resistance to it, that questions, the rationality of the planning ... experience They must also possess the Diploma in Administration and Management from the Faculty of Education within the University of Malta to qualify for the post of head teacher The Faculty of Education...
Ngày tải lên: 11/10/2014, 03:58
an investigation into how to use linking words in the development of speaking and writing skills for the ielts examination = nghiên cứu về việc sử dụng từ nối trong việc phát triển kỹ năng nói và viết
... strikingly, the words which are why at the beginning of the second sentence of (3) refer back to the first sentence In example (4) the same words are at the beginning of the first sentence - SO there ... refers to the range and the accurate and appropriate use of the candidate‘s grammatical resource The key indicators of grammatical range are the length and complexity of the spoken sentences, the appropriate ... will be the amount of strain caused to the listener, the amount of the speech which is unintelligible and the notice ability of L1 influence 1.5 Summary Chapter is the indispensible theoretical...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:26
An investigation into how to use linking words in the development of speaking and writing skills for the IELTS examination
... through a number of materials on discourse analysis and grammar to build up the theoretical background for the research The study takes the theory of discourse analysis as a base on which the most noticeable ... effectively Significance of the study In terms of theoretical significance, the study brings with it the task to verify the correctness and significance if linguistic theory by working on IELTS ... Scope of the study Within the limited time and knowledge, it is not my ambition to mention all issues of discourse analysis The study is mainly focused on the use of linking words as one type of...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:50
A critical examination of the new economy and its impact on youth culture studies
... within the discipline, I hope to offer fresh insights about how these individuals understand themselves and the world around them As many of the arguments offered in this dissertation address the ... reality Therefore to focus simply on the media's representations of the real, the product of these relationships, is to ignore the structure that determines their very existence (Turner 161) In the ... established their professional careers, for their own professional ambition and profit Further still, this formulation rhetorically locates the rebellious post-marxists within the discourse of youth: they...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 21:33
Nanoparticles of biodegradable polymers for delivery of therapeutic agents and diagnostic sensitizers to cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) for chemotherapy and MRI of the brain
... rate of the PLGA copolymers are dependent on the molar ratio of the lactic and glycolic acids in the polymer chain, molecular weight of the polymer, the degree of the crystallinity, and the Tg of ... presence of an intact blood brain barrier at the proliferating edge of the tumor has been suggested to be one of the major contributing factors to the failure of chemotherapy in the treatment of central ... determining the extent of the particles to cross the BBB To further investigate the potential for the nanoparticles to cross the BBB, animal testing is important and necessary The second part of the thesis...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2015, 22:48
Cambridge.University.Press.Brittany.and.the.Angevins.Province.and.Empire.1158-1203.Oct.2000.pdf
... and the à forest of Le Gavre.24 South of the Loire, ducal domains included the castellany of Le Pallet,25 estates on the south bank of the Loire and another in the extreme south-west of the county.26 ... controlled by the Penthievre family, settled on these estates The other contingent lacked the unity of the Richmond tenants These were Bretons from the north-east of the duchy who received grants of land ... units; the county of Rennes, the lordships of Á  Penthievre and Leon, the county of Cornouaille, the Broerec (or the È Vannetais) and the county of Nantes (see map 1) At this point, the process of...
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:46