... Budget Office, The Effectsof Aging on the Costs of Operating and Maintaining Military Equipment, August 2001, p 17 xi xii The Effectsof Equipment Age on Spare Part Costs: A Study of M1 Tanks ofage ... on the effectsofage on costs This research, which addresses the effectsof equipment age on financial costs, is a companion piece to Peltz et al (2004), which studied the effectsofage on ... strong relationship between the average ageof tanks in a brigade and 24 The Effectsof Equipment Age on Spare Part Costs: A Study of M1 Tanks Figure 4.1 Average Age Does Not Positively Affect M1A1...
... Otherwise, as the mechanisms of the cardiac depressant effectsof these induction agents is likely to involve Page of (page number not for citation purposes) attenuation of trans-sarcolemmal Ca2+ ... error of the mean Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Available online http://ccforum.com/content/13/5/R144 Figure Comparative effectsof etomidate, s(+)-ketamine, midazolam, propofol, ... for propofol and methohexitone, respectively The effectsof propofol were significantly more pronounced compared with all other agents tested at equimolar concentrations Other induction agents...
... Uncompensated Care as a Percentage of Net Revenue for the Four Nonprofit Hospitals and Other Hospitals That Are Part of the Same Organization CHARITY CARE AS A PERCENTAGE OF NET REVENUE TOTAL UNCOMPENSATED ... for review based on a variety of factors Specifically, we considered the Office of the Attorney General’s (attorney general) listing of purchases involving nonprofit hospitals We also considered ... only Nonprofit Hospitals Statute Prevents State Agencies From Considering Community Benefits When Granting Tax‑Exempt Status, While the Effectsof Purchases and Consolidations on Prices of Care...
... liquor stores, use of false age- identification documents, patterns of enforcement of the drinking age, effectsof enforcement ~'crackdowns" and use of home delivery as a source of alcohol for youth ... *50% of purchase attempts by pseudo-underage at on-sale and 52% at off-sale were successful *81 % of underage boys were served alcohol *17% of owners/managers knew correct MDA -Low rates of arrests ... for underage college students most common source was self-purchase *8% of underage college students and 10% of underage H.S students reported use of false ID *21% of students reported use of false...
... and liquefied remains of millions of years’ accumulation of decayed plant life When fossil fuels are burned, their chemical energy becomes heat energy, which, by means of machines such as engines ... was not uncommon Residents of industrial cities witnessed the loss of pine trees and some wildlife, due to the high levels of sulfur dioxide These people suffered rates of pneumonia and bronchitis ... higher than those of their ancestors, their relatives living elsewhere, or their descendants After 1940, leaders of industrial cities and regions managed to reduce the severity of coal-based air...
... of thoracic vertebrae Absence of ribs Fusion of ribs Bifurcation of ribs Shortening of ribs Displasia of sternebrae Missing of sternebrae Hypoplasia of sternebrae Curvature of tibia Absence of ... commonest types of malformations were a cleft palate (Fig 1), dilata- Influence of gestational age at exposure on the prenatal effectsof gamma-radiation 39 Fig Malformed palate of mouse fetus: ... Dilatation of cerebral ventricle Stenosis of nasal cavity Cleft palate Dextrocardia Levorotation of heart Abnormal lobation of lung Detect of diaphragm Diaphragmatic hernia Dilatation of renal...
... and is the most sensitive to seed age and the effectsof fire Of the two species of pine studied, P pinaster is the least sensitive to seed age and the effectsof fire, and also has a larger mass ... between pairs of treatments, with a 95% degree of confidence Because of the design complexity of the experiment and the different germinative behaviour of each species, the effect ofage and treatment ... used (figure 1) The average germination percentage of P pinaster was 54.65%, of P radiata 62.81% and of E globulus 51.59% P pinaster reaches its highest average rate of germination in the seeds...
... reported as an average of two repli- factors Analysis of variance (ANOVA) of the three cates of datainteractions were applied to the different sets and with a significance level of 95% (a = 0.05) ... scheduling of were performed at three lev- els of CMC experiments1.0% w/v), three levels of Monta- nox 60 (0.6%, 0.8%, 1.0% w/v) and three levels of coconut 424 K Jirapeangtong et al / Journal of Food ... stability on Theeach level of coconut sugar concentration,in Table the influence of coconut sugar and stabilizing agents At ES of coconut milk samples are given the ES of coco- nox 60 up to 1.0%...
... Aggelopoulos (Prof of Psychiatry, University of Thessaly), Elias Aggelopoulos, (Assistant Prof of Psychiatry, University of Athens), Alexandros Chaidemenos (Neurologist/Psychiatrist, Director of the 8th ... Psychiatric Hospital of Thessaloniki), Ioannis Kogeorgos (Assistant Prof of Psychiatry, Director of Psychiatric Unit of Agia Olga, Athens), George Kokkinakos (Psychiatrist, Director of Centre of Mental ... Hours of home care Social/group therapy visits Nutritionist visits 53.92 29.35 0.00 10.00 43.00 8.22 3.16 3.16 of -10% of frequency of relapses and €2.42 per stable day in the case of -10% of the...
... I: Costs and effectsof paliperidone extended release compared with alternative oral antipsychotic agents in patients with schizophrenia in Greece: a cost effectiveness study Annals of General ... BioMedcentral Submit your manuscript here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/publishing_adv.asp Page of (page number not for citation purposes) ... Central and every scientist can read your work free of charge "BioMed Central will be the most significant development for disseminating the results of biomedical researc h in our lifetime." Sir Paul...
... development of insulin resistance in IA A high prevalence of diabetes (a long-term complication of insulin resistance) has been reported in RA [7,21] We recently documented a prevalence rate of 41% of ... CVD [21] Limitations of the present study include the small number of patients studied and short duration of follow up Patients were selected on the basis of the presence of excess cardiovascular ... prescription of antihypertensive drugs None of the patients changed their degree of physical activity or smoking habits during the study period Seventeen patients were on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents...
... the hemostatic effects and mechanism of ABS are available, there is no reported study regarding histopathological effects on vascular tissue Negative effectsof tissue topical agents used in ... relatively new, a limited amount of data is available related to long-term side effects and toxicity [1,21] A limitation of this study is that only acute and earlystage effectsof ABS were evaluated Long-term ... histopathological and immunohistochemical effectsof ABS on vascular tissue In this experimental study, we investigated the effectsof ABS on vascular tissue in a rat model of aortic bleeding Methods Wistar...
... clinical variables that were good predictors ofageof illness onset To assess the effectsofageof onset separately from influences of current age and duration of illness, binary regression analysis ... the ageof onset and classification of types of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, previous studies have adopted cut-off points For instance, a review of adolescent research used the age ... spectrum disorders, the ageof illness onset is widely accepted as having particularly powerful clinical and prognostic significance The complexity and variety ofeffectsof the ageof onset in schizophrenia...
... were selected as markers of severity of disease [18-20] Additionally, presence of DIC and presence of shock were recorded as markers of severity [17,19,21] The number of PICU-free days was determined ... higher PDR, more presence of DIC, lower base excess, lower CRP, Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Critical Care Vol 11 No Maat et al Figure Distribution ofage at admission among ... organism in the vast majority Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) In future studies investigating effects on severity and survival of sepsis and purpura, age and gender should be taken...
... density of × 104/cm2 (passage 1, P1) Passage (P2) culture was used for all in vitro assays The identity of the culture was characterized by flow cytometry with CANTO ll using FACs Diva software ... et al Chinese Medicine 2010, 5:39 http://www.cmjournal.org/content/5/1/39 Page of Figure Mean of percentage difference of BMD compared with week in lumbar spine between the baseline (week 3, before ... http://www.cmjournal.org/content/5/1/39 Page of Figure Effect of FLL aqueous extract on mRNA expression of OPG and RANKL compared with control in rat MSCs under osteogenic induction on Day 14 The mRNA expression levels of OPG...
... Table 1: Duration of Pulling, Ageof Onset and Number with Comorbidity in Those Assigned to Behavioral Therapy Average Duration of Pulling (years) Average Ageof Onset (years) Percentage with Comorbidity ... of this article Author Details 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and 2Department of Psychiatry, Alpert Medical School of ... http://www.capmh.com/content/4/1/18 Page of Group by Time Effects Visual Inspection of Plotted NIMH-TSS Data In order to further explore the possible influence of developmental factors on behavior...
... representation of my findings addressing the effectsof huApoE isoform and ageing on PI3K/AKT signalling in the CNS 85 Figure 22 Total amount of cholesterol of liver lysates in female huApoE3 and ... abnormal insulin profiles in the CNS of NPCNIH mouse model 44 3.3.2 Age dependent attenuated PI3K/AKT signalling in NPCNIH mouse model 46 3.3.3 The effectsof attenuated PI3K/AKT ... Table of Contents Declaration .vii Summary viii List of figures x List of tables xii List of abbreviations xiii List of publications...
... gene expression We also examined the changes of gene expressions of CAT, SOD1, SOD2 and GPx in both young (PDL20-30) and old (PDL>45) HDF after 24 hours of treatment with EGCG, since these enzymes ... respectively (Figure 18A) In the old HDF, 25 μM of EGCG seemed to be more effective than 50 μM of EGCG for SOD1, SOD2 and GPx, but there was a dose dependent increase of CAT activity (Figure 18A) Besides ... HDF, the gene expressions of CAT, SOD1, SOD2 and GPx increased in response to 25 μM 87 EGCG by 94.1, 61.9, 44.6 and 139.2 % respectively (Figure 18A) The gene expressions of CAT and GPx were also...