... disease of interest (in this case: oral dysplasia and/ or oral cancer) and other noncancerous conditions? The importance of this criterion can be appreciated by recalling the development of carcinoembryonic ... D, Frist S The relevance ofthe high positive predictive value oftheoral brush biopsy Oral Oncol 2005;41(7):753–5 42 Sciubba JJ Improving detection of precancerous and cancerous oral lesions ... blue mouthrinse in the detection oforalcancerand precancer J Oral Pathol Med 1996;25(3):97–103 53 Onofre MA, Sposto MR, Navarro CM Reliability of toluidine blue application in the detection of...
... major role in the pathogenesis of both types of diabetes mellitus High levels of free radicals andthe decline of antioxidant defense mechanisms lead to damage of cellular organelles and enzymes, ... pathology of chronic diseases, and using antioxidants, such as the EPRT device used in this experiment, might change the concept ofmanagementof chronic diseases Conflict of Interest The authors ... bilaterally with poor capillary refill The left foot was red and inflamed up to and including the medial malleolus The lateral aspect ofthe great toe and second toe turned black Laboratory investigation...
... definition is then related to the four steps ofthe decision making process and finally to the three types of error (risk) that occur in each ofthe four steps The paper concludes with an example of how ... guesswork; they are “a stab in the dark.” So, to understand the quality of a decision we must understand the weaknesses in the inputs that have gone into the decision making process and in the approaches ... based on analysis of risk The thoroughness ofthe analysis determines the “quality” ofthe decisions High quality decisions are not the best decisions in hindsight They are the best decisions...
... investment safe • Costly to owners of a bank because the higher the bank capital, the lower the return on equity • Choice depends on the state ofthe economy and levels of confidence • Bank capital ... Capital $1M • The cost of selling securities is the brokerage and other transaction costs $90M $10M Liquidity Management: Bank of Canada Advances Borrow $9 million from the Bank of Canada Assets ... one set of characteristics and using the proceeds to buy assets with a different set of characteristics • The bank borrows short and lends long Bank Management • • • • • • Liquidity Management...
... (2) the target's MOA; and (3) the use ofthe tools of education, marketing, and law Figure I shows the eight segments of any market that result from the combinations ofthe presence or absence of ... and accommodate the target's MOAs andthe trade-off of free choice and externalities The potential for success ofthe three sets of tools is derived from the target's assessment ofthe "risk premium" ... protect others from these externalities, andthe level of free choice it wishes to maintain What Are Some ofthe Rights and Responsibilities ofthe Individual? The individual's rights and responsibilities...
... Project Management Association based in Zurich (IPMA) and in the United States of America, The Project Management Institute ( PMI ) ObjectivesThe Institute of Project Managementof Ireland has the ... tasks They may have a couple of projects going at the same time, but the emphasis is not on multiple projects They spend $200-$500 and want software that gives them the full range of project management ... risk and impact analysis They can assign a probability to problem occurrences and then simulate the schedule, resource, and cost impact of those problems The software works with Microsoft and...
... Strategy for theManagementand Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY The Strategy for theManagementand Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level ... national program for themanagementand disposal ofthe nation’s used nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste The BRC report andthe Strategy build on the body of physical and social science ... ensure that the reactor owners and power Strategy for theManagementand Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste generators pay the full cost ofthe disposal of their used...
... once into the idea ofthe children in regard to them, and treated them always as if they were real persons; often speaking of them and to them, in the presence ofthe other children, in the most ... accomplishing the result, and in a manner altogether more agreeable to both parties The third will make the work of forming the habit of obedience on the part ofthe mother, andof acquiring it on the ... for them; andthe two which they had made for themselves she took into the house and placed them in glasses upon the parlor mantel-piece, and then stood back with the children in the middle of the...
... allowing other parties to make decisions as to the validity and authenticity ofthe use of an address The efforts to improve the security ofthe routing system and offer capabilities to support the ... pace of adoption was influenced by several drivers First among these were the 2003 mandate ofthe US Department of Defense (DoD) and 2005 mandate by the United States Office ofManagementand ... address space The repercussions of other qualification mechanisms, andofthe absence of such forms of qualification, are also under investigation Whether the RIRs have the means and resources...
... issues of project management theory2 as the status and foundations of project management theory (subsection 1.1) andthe nature and life cycle of projects (subsection 1.2) 1.1 Project management theory ... the circumstances surrounding the Manhattan project were extreme andthe purpose ofthe project can be discussed Nevertheless, regardless of what one may think ofthe purpose ofthe project there ... navigate between the conflicting demands of time, cost and performance The project manager constantly has to weigh these demands against each other and trade off one against the other If there are time...
... by the basal metabolic rate, the thermic effect of food, andthe energy cost of physical activity.8 The basal metabolic rate andthe thermic effect of food account for about 60 to 70 per cent and ... Behavioural therapy can increase the effectiveness of other weight-loss treatments, andthe duration ofthe therapy influences the ability to maintain the weight loss No single behavioural therapy ... about the lack of evidence for the use of alternative, over -the- counter weight-loss medications and, in some cases, the possible dangers of their use xxviii Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management...
... directory of alcohol services and accommodation should be developed for the benefit of NHSScotland staff, patients and their families, friends and carers n 35 THEMANAGEMENTOF HARMFUL DRINKING AND ... during the introduction of what may be a new way of reacting to the drinker andthe drinking The family are helped to: understand the nature of alcohol dependence improve communication with the ... households, 2000: the report of a survey carried out by Social Survey Division ofthe Office for National Statistics on behalf ofthe Department of Health, the Scottish Executive andthe National...
... gland can displace the earlobe and extend inferiorly over the angle ofthe mandible, whereas an enlarged submandibular gland is palpated medial to the posteroinferior border ofthe mandible TREATING ... smear Candida may colonize the corners ofthemouth extraorally (angular cheilitis) in the areas where the lips are cracked and dry Dental caries A second frequently occurring infection is new and ... digestion and taste When salivary hypofunction and xerostomia occur, transient and permanent oraland extraoral disorders can develop (Figure 1) Patients with salivary hypofunction experience BOX Oral...
... their website The other versions ofthe guideline (see below) were also discussed and approved by the GDG and published at the same time Other Versions ofthe Guideline This full version ofthe ... ofthe clinical area (usually one ofthe healthcare professionals) The GDG subgroups often helped refine the clinical questions andthe clinical definitions of treatments They also assisted the ... Ovarian cancer: the recognition and initial managementof ovarian cancer Involvement of stakeholders Key to the development of all NICE guidance is the involvement of relevant professional and patient/carer...
... Tobacco use The morbidities of smoking and 1,2 understanding the possible impact of a diminuuse of other tobacco products are well-known tion of serum levels of certain vitaBecause of this important ... factor for oralcancer Int J Cancer 2000;86(1): 128-31 Zain RB Cultural and dietary risk factors oforalcancerand precancer: a brief overview Oral Oncol 2001;37(3):205-10 Hashibe M, Mathew B, ... Oralcancer developsun exposure andthe use of lip sunscreen and ment andthe consumption of alcohol are protective coverings The dentist should emphastrongly linked, particularly when there...
... studies: the dominant logic, the activity ofmanagement accountants, the positioning ofthemanagement accounting function, andthe positive and negative effects of structuring themanagement ... final part of this paper presents our conclusions andthe research implications of our analysis -5- The Roles oftheManagement Accounting Function Roles, benefits and risks ofthemanagement ... background and experience, history and structure ofthemanagement accounting function, management accountants’ daily tasks, the tools they use, the relationships they build with managers and their...
... weighting ofthe quality ofthe evidence andthe grade ofthe recommendation [3] (Table 1) A detailed description ofthe methods, background, and evidence summaries that support each ofthe recommendations ... Medicine, andthe Society of Critical Care Medicine The guidelines were reviewed and approved by the PIDS Clinical Affairs Committee, the IDSA SPGC, the Council ofthe PIDS, andthe Board of Directors ... living in the United States, with reasonable access to healthcare The history, presentation, and examination ofthe child are the major determinants ofthe severity ofthe illness andthe appropriate...
... Denmark, Germany, The Netherlands, Updates in the Understanding andManagementof Thyroid Cancer England, Scotland, Wales andthe countries of Eastern Europe had survival below the European average ... period, the incidence of follicular cancer decreased and there was no significant change in the incidence of MTC and anaplastic cancer Table shows that the increase in the incidence of PTC was the ... in the thyroid gland The effect of age is such significance in behavior and prognosis, that both the histologic diagnosis andthe age ofthe patient are included in the staging system for these...
... involved in the blood cold chain andthe correct managementand use of all items of blood cold chain equipment, that will ensure the viability of blood and blood components, and their safety ... temperature at the same time ofthe day Compare the temperature readings ofthe blood at the different shelves ofthe two types of equipment If blood is stored in a different part ofthe hospital, ... The designations employed andthe presentation ofthe material in this publication not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part ofthe World Health Organization concerning the...