Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 12:42
Báo cáo khoa học: "Medical treatment for the terminally ill: the ‘risk of unacceptable badness’"
... revitalize the patient. Perhaps the most effective way of dealing with strong familial incentives to tread the path of least resistance in end -of- life care is twofold. First, in end -of- life issue ... coworkers [15] termed, the large risk of unacceptable badness’, rather than a vanishingly small potential for benefit. There are far worse things than death, and many of them occur in ICUs when ... not technically futile. Under the current rules, the only test of futility is that embodied by the question, ‘Will this treatment result in sustained life?’ If the answer is ‘yes’, then virtually any treatment...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
Báo cáo y học: "Grb2-associated binder 1 polymorphism was associated with the risk of Helicobactor pylori infection and gastric atrophy"
... that G/G of the PTPN11 gene encoding SHP-2 increased the risk of gastric atrophy among the seropositive subjects [18]. The present study examined the association of a polymorphism of Gab1 ... diagnosis of cancer. In summary, the Gab1 A/A was associated with the low risk of H. pylori infection while the G/A and A/A genotypes together may increase the risk for gastric atrophy. The biological ... the low risk of the infection independent on severe atrophy. Although the Gab1 polymorphism prevented H. pylori infection, it was associated with the risk of atrophy identified as the precursor...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:37
Báo cáo y học: "The association of meat intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes may be modified by body weight"
... better understand the relationship between the intake of meat and the risk of type 2 DM we prospectively investigated the association between meat consumption and the incidence of type 2 DM in ... study there was no information on associations of different types of meat and the risk of diabetes. Poultry consumption was associated with a moderate decrease in risk of type 2 DM in the NHS ... part of a dietary pattern associated with a higher risk of type 2 DM [17]. To our knowledge there are no other reports of a direct link between poultry consumption and risk of diabetes or of...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:49
Tài liệu The Black Book Of Forbidden Investments Secret Securities Blackbookpremium (pdf) pptx
... calls on the euro in May of 2002, under the same conditions as the Swiss franc trade. The price of the option – US$1,250 – was again your maximum risk. By the end of February 2003, the euro ... profits of roughly $13,450 per option—a return of an impressive 897% - all because of the huge leveraged profit potential of futures. But we weren’t done there…Mark Nestmann, the editor of The ... $70,000, that put the expertise of the best stock picker in the world out of reach for all but the wealthiest of investors. But then Buffett introduced B shares— offering the same returns, but...
Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu THE CHICAGO WOMEN’S HEALTH RISK STUDY RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN INTIMATE VIOLENCE A COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECT doc
... dashed arrows. The most important comparison was between the lethal and the non-lethal samples of abused women. The goal of the high -risk profile analysis was to determine the configuration of events, ... well as to the availability of services. Therefore, an assessment of the use and effect of interventions must begin by assessing the woman’s avenues of support the resources she calls on, the situations ... very interested in the women themselves, how they coped over the two-year period of the study, what resources they brought to bear, and whether they managed to survive. History of Violence That...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20
Tài liệu SWIMMING IN SEWAGE: The Growing Problem of Sewage Pollution and How the Bush Administration Is Putting Our Health and Environment at Risk ppt
... reefs off the continental United States. 244,245 The Keys comprise 88 percent of coral reefs in Florida, excluding the reefs of the Middle Grounds situated 100 miles off the coast in the Gulf of ... Indiana, covers the bulk of Marion County in the central part of the state, pop- ulation 860,454. The city is situated in the upper part of the White River watershed—a system of rivers draining ... communities, as is the case for most of the interior portions of the United States, sewage overflows can put downstream users at risk. The Missouri River, for instance, is the source of drinking water...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu China’s Holdings of U.S. Securities: Implications for the U.S. Economy pptx
... 19 The report is prepared jointly by the Department of the Treasury, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. 20 Department of the Treasury, ... end of year values while data on holdings of U.S. securities are through the end of June. Table 2 lists the top three holders of U.S. securities as of June 2010, broken down by the type of securities ... survey of foreign portfolio holdings of U.S. securities by country and reports data for the previous year as of the end of June. 19 The latest Treasury survey of portfolio holdings of U.S. securities...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20
Tài liệu Principles for the Sound Management of Operational Risk pptx
... and risk profile. 24. The fundamental premise of sound risk management is that the board of directors and bank management understand the nature and complexity of the risks inherent in the ... means of understanding the nature and complexity of operational risk is to have the components of the Framework fully integrated into the overall risk management processes of the bank. The Framework ... into the risk management processes across all levels of the organisation 13 See also: the Committee’s Report on the range of methodologies for the risk and performance alignment of remuneration,...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 11:20
WP/07/20 The Use of Mortgage Covered Bonds potx
... the bondholder in the event of the bankruptcy of the issuer, i.e. the sums deriving from the issue of the bond are intended as a priority to repay the capital and interest becoming due. The ... components of the transactions: 1. the stream of the fixed rate coupons of the corporate bond from the date on which the contract is initiated to the bond maturity; 2. the difference between the ... 62 percent of the securitization bonds were bought by foreign investors. Thus, the quality of the mortgage portfolio becomes of paramount importance not only for the credit risk of the Spanish...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21
Investor Alert: Self-Directed IRAs and the Risk of Fraud pptx
... these accounts likely have not investigated the securities or the background of the promoter. There are a number of ways that fraud promoters may use these weaknesses and misperceptions to perpetrate ... IRA custodians often list the value of the investment as the original purchase price, the original purchase price plus returns reported by the promoter, or a price provided by the promoter. ... other IRA providers, investments in these kinds of assets may have unique risks that inves- tors should consider. Those risks can include a lack of disclosure and liquidity as well as the risk...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
Familial breast cancer - The classification and care of women at risk of familial breast cancer in primary, secondary and tertiary care potx
... including details of what the tests mean and how informative they are likely to be, and the likely timescale of being given the results. ã Information about the risks and benefits of risk- reducing ... designated contact. In the context of this guideline: All affected relatives must be on the same side of the family and be blood relatives of the woman and each other. In cases of bilateral breast ... women ã Risk information about population level and family history levels of risk, including a definition of family history. ã The message that, if their family history alters, their risk may...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 00:20
Factors infl uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging ppt
... and the European Commission, DG Environment. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily refl ect the of cial views of the funders and the EU institutions. Factors infl uencing the ... genetic factors and therefore 73% of the risk was due to environmental factors 52 . The study’s authors said that their findings “indicate that the environment has the principal role…”. ... 24% chance of developing breast cancer by the age of 50, but women with the genes born after 1940 have a 67% risk of being diagnosed by the same age 12 . This indicates that some other factor...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 01:20
The Risk of Obstructive Lung Disease by Previous Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Country with Intermediate Burden of Tuberculosis potx
... history of TB, and that can be the cause of underestimation on the presence of TB (8). ere- fore, a previous TB should be also evaluated by chest imaging. In the present study, we evaluated the risk ... categorized the TB lesion of each subject as mini- mal, moderately advanced, or far-advanced, based on the clas- sication of the National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association of the USA ... Burden of Tuberculosis We evaluated the effects of previous pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) on the risk of obstructive lung disease. We analyzed population-based, the Second Korea National Health and...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 03:20
Technical Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions : Principles for financial market infrastructures ppt
... their participants may face replacement-cost risk (often associated with pre-settlement risk) and principal risk (often associated with settlement risk) . Replacement-cost risk is the risk of ... investment risks 2.8. FMIs may also face custody and investment risks on the assets that they own and those they h old on behalf of their participants. Custody risk is the risk of loss on ... addition, the establishment of a risk committee has to take into account the legally founded responsibility of the management board for managing the risks of the FMI. Model validation 3.2.16. The...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
Alterations of matrix metalloproteinases in the healthy elderly with increased risk of prodromal Alzheimer’s disease pot
... [14-20]. Apart from these biomarkers, the presence of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele is another well-established risk factor for the development of AD dementia [1]. The a im of this study was ... participated in the design of the study, acquisition of data, statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript. MB performed the immunoassays. SJ performed the immunoassays. LM conceived the study. ... conceived the study, participated in the design of the study, performed the statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript. Competing interests The...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20
Work-Related Health Limitations, Education, and the Risk of Marital Disruption pdf
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 21:20
Reducing the Risk of Breast Cancer With Medicine: A Guide for Women potx
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 01:20