... menstrual cycle and pregnancy Higher levels of progesterone in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle are associated with higher levels of ALLO and a suppression of the HPA and autonomic responses ... the use of progesterone in the prevention and/ or treatment of PTSD Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), a precursor of the sex steroids, is another possible avenue of treatment for PTSD Studies of DHEA ... examining the role of sex hormones (estrogen in women and testosterone in men) in the development of PTSD, researchers should also look at the effects of androgens in women and estrogen in men...
... categories of scientific importance, feasibility, and date of realization were to be judged from tu~o points of view: There is also a connection between desirability and the values of importance and ... Cohesion and Text Coherence sel I Recognition of Argumentation Patterns se12 Management of Vague and Incomplete Knowledge set3 Automatic Management of Plans set4 Formalizing Speech Act Theory se15 ... researchers and practitioners, on advices from members of FID/LD, and on long discussions with Don Walker, Hans Karlgren, and Udo Hahn Altogether, there were 91 topics in the first round and 90 in...
... detection of your hard drives and the use of INT 13H BIOS extensions I will now present two examples for clarification: Scrub drives 0, 1, 2, and with passes of zeros and ones and a final pass of the ... switch and multiple presses of turn it on and off Turning it on sends the output of TSP to a printer as well as to a log file Leave it off for our purposes Down arrow to Text Pattern File and ... the c:\windows and c:\windows\command directories The driver files and some of the executables may be obtained from the media provided with the Adaptec SCSI card and from Ecrix and Iomega media...
... of an accumulation of risk over time consequent on exposure to adverse environments in childhood, adolescence and adulthood is a common framework for understanding the aetiology of a number of ... number of years spent living in an urban centre Urbanicity, then, appears to meet many of Bradford Hill’s criteria – consistency, strength and temporal ordering of association, and evidence of a ... children are exposed to various forms of adversity and trauma, ranging from parental neglect and hostility to sexual and physical abuse (within and outside of the family) Such early experiences...
... database and a percent random sample of the research abstracts Another researcher coded all of the research abstracts and a percent random sample of the practice abstracts Inter-rater reliability of ... ARGUMENT method-SURVEY THEORY theory-AGENCY theory- CONTINGENCY theory- CRITICAL theory- ECONOMIC CLASSIC theory- INDIVID/TEAM JDM theory- ORGANIZATION CHANGE theory- POSITIVE ACCOUNTING theory- SOCIAL JUSTICE/POWER/INFLUENCE ... satisfaction and profitability), it is of continuing interest to practice, particularly at the level of developing guidelines for efficient management of customer relations “What are the effects of IT and...
... use of natural language is, of course, only one of several means of communication available to humans In viewing language use from a broader framework of goal-directed activity, the use of other ... have enough demand to justify the purchase of a large, time-shared machine The new generation of machines will have the virtual address space and the speed needed to overcome many of the technical ... there will be an increasing demand to make personal computers easier to use As the price of computation drops (and the price of human labor continues to soar), the use of sophisticated means for...
... formula of the corresponding type Then, if A is of type a * fl and B is of type a, the function application (AB) is a formula of type ft Finally, if x is a variable of type a and C is a term of type ... logical notions, and generalizes first-order logic by introducing stronger notions of variables and substitutions Our use of T is not driven by a desire to capture of the meaning of linguistic objects, ... process of finding proofs In a more specific sense, there are sublogics of a higher-order logic in which the process of constructing proofs is not much more complicated than in similar sublogics of...
... median follow-up of 46 months but results of MPS and DSE did not predict MACEs (De Lima et al., 2003) Given the wide ranges of sensitivities and specificities of the MPS and DSE and the inconsistent ... hypoechogenicity of renal pyramids, cortex and sinus, thickening of renal cortex and thickening of the walls of collecting system (figure 5) Although both ATN and AR cause PI and RI rise on Doppler ... of the Adult Kidney Transplant Candidate http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/54736 listed for a standard and ECD kidney Although living donor kidneys offer older transplant candidates the best chance of...
... combination of new, high-tech materials—some of his own invention— and old-fashioned architectural wisdom, he creates houses and other buildings that are snugly energy-efficient and sit lightly on the land ... D.C the Alanna Stang and Christopher Hawthorne g ho reen use New Directions in Sustainable Architecture Copyright For András, Rachel, and Willa; and for architects, writers, and environmentalists ... more than six thousand years, drawing successive waves of new residents with their blend of commerce, culture, energy, and opportunity The first city to surpass a population of one million was...
... investigation of schemes for active and passive single- and two-phase heat transfer and pressure drop reduction; and (4) assessment of the effects of gravity on flow regimes and the stability of adiabatic ... aspect of wetting that is the subject of investigation in ground and flight experiments (Decker and Garoff, 1997; Weislogel and Lichter, 1998) and is associated with thin films, coating flows, and ... of Sciences, are National Academy of Engineering members, and there were 37 fellows of the American Physical Society, fellows of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and 12 fellows of...
... models of midwifery practiceand maternity outcomes, and is now actively engaged in clinical midwifery practice, teaching and research She is the Foundation Clinical Professor of Midwifery and Director ... vocation offers a model to extend understanding of the meaning of vocation and the power of a spiritual drive among lay nurses and lay women in other walks of life Recent revisionist work of sisterhoods ... concept of care This is not merely a matter of empathy, of understanding distress and feeling sympathy or acting compassionately; Seacole and Davis use their skills and understanding of sickness...
... beliefs and the expression of emotions and physical distress, underlying factors that influence the health and health-related behaviors and beliefs of men and boys, and health care BEHAVIORS AND HEALTH ... BEHAVIORS AND HEALTH PRACTICES OF MEN AND BOYS Men’s and boys’ behaviors and health practices are a major determinant of their excess mortality and premature deaths An estimated one half of all men’s ... behaviors and risks by comparing rural men and women, as well as rural men and other populations of men I explore how rural men’s health beliefs and behavior are used as a form of gendered practice, and...
... thousandth and a tenth of a thousandth) and medium flows (between a tenth of a thousandth and a hundredth of a thousandth – 15,552 bytes) For each of these groups we look at two measures of accuracy ... number of entries we use the normal curve and the standard deviation of the the number of sampled packets during the intervals which is Ô 2Cp(1 − p) Example: For an oversampling of 20 and acceptable ... We focus on the accuracy of the measurement of a flow (defined as the standard deviation of an estimate over the actual size of the flow) whose traffic is zC (for flows of 1% of the link capacity we...
... median follow-up of 46 months but results of MPS and DSE did not predict MACEs (De Lima et al., 2003) Given the wide ranges of sensitivities and specificities of the MPS and DSE and the inconsistent ... hypoechogenicity of renal pyramids, cortex and sinus, thickening of renal cortex and thickening of the walls of collecting system (figure 5) Although both ATN and AR cause PI and RI rise on Doppler ... of the Adult Kidney Transplant Candidate http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/54736 listed for a standard and ECD kidney Although living donor kidneys offer older transplant candidates the best chance of...
... be coexpressed in ECs and their precursors, and their combined loss of function resulted in reduction of arterial markers Ephrin-B2, notch3 and Dll4 and ectopic expression of the ve‐ nous endothelial ... cells and endothelium correlates with the induced expression of a set of angiogenic factors, such as Notch ligand Dll4, MMP-2, Pdgfβ and VEGF Deleting one copy of FoxC2 causes reduction of their ... activate the transcription of the arterial cell fate promoters Notch1 and Deltalike (Dll4), and overexpression of FoxC genes results in concomitant induction of Notch and Dll4 expression in vitro[43]...
... reported by Sundmacher and Hoffmann [2] The use of RD in the manufacture of other ethers such as ETBE, TAME, and so on, has been demonstrated to be beneficial and several patents and investigations ... number of degrees of freedom of a system in physical and chemical equilibrium is reduced by the number of independent equilibrium reactions Thus, in the case of a liquid-boiling system composed of ... formation of trimers/tetramers of aldehyde is avoided high selectivity towards DAA; enhanced conversion level to enhance rate and conversion recovery of propylene glycol recovery of formaldehyde and...
... resources and start trade-off analyses of what is and is not important When making unrealistic demands, management and leadership must realize the impact of their decisions on individual and group ... Recognition of quality initiatives has not been limited to engineering and manufacturing practices Recently, there has been better acknowledgement of the value of quality as applied to management of software ... management software, process management software, and time accounting software, and then examines various methods for implementing these packages It also discusses the benefits and drawbacks of each...
... covered by the Lnode and P-node, respectively and Given a we denote the L-node and the P-node of it as and In other words, both the and comprise of the MBHRs resulted from the images of the same resolution ... formal definition of separationof-duty policies and their composition In Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, pages 172 – 183, 1998 [3] Jaehong Park and Ravi Sandhu Towards usage ... idea of usage control and summarize UCON components and a family of models based on the components Then in section we explore attribute management and mutability issues and identify taxonomy of...