... likely to reduce patients' fears about radiation therapy and inclinations to decline treatment and assist patients to feel confident and comfortable about receiving radiation therapy A number of tools ... twenty- two (82.%) items had item-tototal correlations between the pre-set criterion of 0.30 and 0.70 This is well beyond the criterion of 50% of items having item -to- total statistics between 0.30 ... University of Technology and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital prior to commencement of data collection Procedure for instrument development Literature related to radiation therapy information needs of breast...
... relate to the original nouns in a variety of ways Quirk et al sum up as follows To pocket noun – to put noun into the pocket To can the fruit – to put the fruit into cans To bottle, to commission, ... to commission, to data-bank, to network (to put something in/on) To give noun/ to provide with noun To shelter the refugees- to give shelter to the refugees To oil the machine – to provide the ... referee, tutor To make/change into nouns To cash the cheque - to change the cheque into cash To orphan the boy to make the boy an orphan Cripple, fool, knight, window To send/go by nouns To mail...
... ‘making’ of an indecent photograph and was thus an offence under s1(1)(a) of the Protection of Children Act 1978.48 With regard to the unintentional storage of computer data of indecent images of children ... was or was likely to be an indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child.’ Thus, Jayson did not have to intend to store the image with a view to future retrieval in order to meet the intent ... solution to some of the problems, neither of them allows the archivist to avoid the reach of copyright law The a priori opt-out requires the rightsholder to make an indication as to the copyability of...
... concomitant to cardiac surgery appears to be an efficient measure to improve outcome The intention of this prospective study was to assess safety of the Epicor ablation procedure and to identify predictors ... duration of AF was usually obtained via the medical history, which is of limited reliability because of the common occurrence of asymptomatic AF The size of the transducer system, i.e the number of ... prevention in atrialfibrillation investigators Stroke 1997, 28:1101-6 Krahn AD, Manfreda J, Tate RB, Mathewson FA, Cuddy TE: The natural history ofatrial fibrillation: incidence, risk factors and...
... Cardiotoxins 10 1.5.1 The classification of cardiotoxins 12 1.5.2 The cloning of cardiotoxin 13 1.5.3 The structure of cardiotoxin 13 1.5.4 Mode of action of cardiotoxin 15 1.5.4.1 Cardiotoxin-membrane ... 1.5.4.2 Mechanismsof cardiotoxin-induced cell lysis 19 1.5.4.3 Cardiotoxin-induced apoptosis 23 1.5.4.4 Modulation of calcium ions by cardiotoxins 24 1.5.5 Putative functional sites in cardiotoxins ... amphiphilic toxin molecules near membrane surfaces is regulated by the exchange rate of bound water 1.5.4.2 Mechanismsof cardiotoxin-induced cell lysis Research into the mechanismsof CTX action...
... Metaphors relatingto the name of Lion 25 2.7 Metaphors relatingto the name of Snake 27 2.8 Metaphors relatingto the name of Fox 29 2.9 Metaphors relatingto the name of Wolf ... pigs to market to snore to make a pig's ear (out) ofto something badly something to make a pig of yourself to put lipstick on a pig to eat too much to make some superficial or cosmetic change to ... Metaphors relatingto the name of Cat 15 2.3 Metaphors relatingto the name of Cow 18 2.4 Metaphors relatingto the name of Bird 21 2.5 Metaphors relatingto the name of Chicken ...
... right atrial; RAAFT ¼ Radiofrequency Ablation AtrialFibrillation Trial; STOP-AF ¼ Sustained Treatment Of Paroxysmal AtrialFibrillation Online ¼ references available on the dedicated AtrialFibrillation ... (2003) a Total number of patients not reported ´ AF ¼ atrial fibrillation; AFFIRM ¼ AtrialFibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management; HOT CAFE ¼ HOw to Treat Chronic Atrial Fibrillation; ... fibrosis and inflammatory changes have been documented.20 2.2 Mechanismsofatrial fibrillation 2.2.1 Atrial factors Pathophysiological changes preceding atrial fibrillation Any kind of structural heart...
... respectively The incidence of postoperative atrialfibrillation for the total cohort of patients was 45.1% (157 out of 348 patients) Comparing the two groups of patients in relation to their preoperative ... important factor related to the postoperative occurrence of AF Jideus et al [24] showed that larger amounts of cardioplegia are related to lower incidence of postoperative AF In our cohort of patients ... alterations of the cardiac structure and electrophysiological profile of the atria due to the surgical atrial trauma itself [5], and ischemic atrial injury [18,19] Koletsis et al Journal of Cardiothoracic...
... bipolar radiofrequency and cryothermy We made a lesion set of ablation ofatrialfibrillation which was different from that of Gillinov’s technique Our technique consists of a combination of pulmonary ... Schematic view of right atrium (RA) and left atrium (LA) through a transseptal approach to the mitral valve Creation of a cryoablation lesion set for atrialfibrillation ablation: combination of pulmonary ... surgical treatment of chronic atrialfibrillation Conclusions Our technique of a minimally invasive approach with a 7-cm skin incision and partial lower sternotomy can be used to perform mitral...
... Amiodarone to prevent recurrence ofatrialfibrillation Canadian Trial ofAtrialFibrillation Investigators N Engl J Med 2000, 342:913-920 31 The AFFIRM First Antiarrhythmic Drug Substudy Investigators: ... U; STAF Investigators: Randomized trial of rate-control versus rhythm-control in persistent atrial fibrillation: the Strategies of Treatment ofAtrialFibrillation (STAF) study J Am Coll Cardiol ... JE, Corley SD; AtrialFibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) Investigators: A comparison of rate control and rhythm control in patients with atrialfibrillation N...
... rice, the guest often stops and says he or she is full even if s/he is starving To respond thoughtfulness towards the host, the guest can serves a little of the other dishes to another to family member ... the variants of definitions according to their aims and interests According to Tomas Hobbes (1588- 1679), one of the great English philosophers, words are not mere sound but name of matter Three ... field of word meal In our opinion, field of word meal is all the words relatingto it mainly including eating and drinking They are parts of the word meal and resemble words in that they combine together...
... knowledge of language but also knowledge of customs, habits, religions, geographical condition and history relatingto idioms to understand them better Besides, learners also should pay attention to ... term of semantics, in the total of groups of semantic and syntactic features of English and Vietnamese idioms semantic fields categorized in collected corpus in both languages, relatingto fruits ... phenomena to express the abstract sense thanks to the means of metaphor, simile 0% 0% In the same transference of meaning of metaphor, “Metaphor is the transference of meaning (name) from one object to...
... would like to a research on theoretical background of translation, translation of ESP and translation of English terms relatingto offshore oil drilling equipments into Vietnamese Scope of the study ... I would like to a study on translation of terms relatingto oil refining industry, terms relatingto drilling techniques In conclusion, I would like to contribute this research to my university ... Sometimes, due to religious, cultural and literary factors, it is difficult to find standard equivalents in one language for another To render a satisfactory translation, the translator needs to acquaint...
... papers relatingto this affair is a copy of part of Gascoigne's account, of which the following is a transcript:— [Pg 20] THE OFFICE OF THE POSTE In the office of William Dodington, Esquire, Auditor ... accounts:— "1580, August Paid to Savage, the foot post, to go to Wellington with a letter to the Recorder touching the holding of the Sessions, and if not there to go to Wimborne Minster, where ... extension of Palmer's plan from the merchants,[Pg 40] tradesmen, shopkeepers in the city of Bristol, Common Council of the city of Bristol, Mayor, Burgesses and Commonality of the city of Bristol,...
... Electrostatic properties of the models The existence onto the surface of scorpion a-neurotoxins of an electrostatic potential is suspected to contribute to the recognition of the receptor site [45] By ... the modeled structures of BotXIV (top left), M8-10 mutant (top right), comparatively to that experimentally determined of recombinant LqhaIT (bottom) Faces A and B of the toxins are shown in (A) ... spatial arrangement of the toxin polypeptide chain together with the formation of an electrostatic potential are also predicted to participate to the capacity of these compounds to interact specically...
... isolation of receptors interacting with members of the PF4A family of cytokines was sufficient to provide an inventive step to the claims 36 The use of bioinformatics tools would not seem to pose ... fashion to that which applies to chemical compounds, i.e whilst identity of structure will be enough to prove lack of novelty, similarity of structure will not be enough to prove lack of inventive ... absence of any industrial application for the receptor would mean that an agonist to the receptor would also not be capable of industrial application Similarly, a method of identifying agonists to...
... Laboratory Studies The third session of the workshop focused on human laboratory studies Human laboratory studies of radiofrequency (RF) exposure investigate the effects of RF exposure to humans ... application of experimental data to assessments of human risk The body of experimental data from studies designed to investigate the possible health effects of exposure to RF fields continues to expand ... Academies to organize a workshop of national and international experts to discuss research needs and gaps in our knowledge of the biological effects and adverse health outcomes of exposure to radiofrequency...
... cases at least, seem to underlie the common biochemical mechanismsof cytotoxicity [5,6] Cells exposed to toxic prefibrillar aggregates apparently die as a consequence of apoptosis [7–9] or, less ... proapoptotic factors such as cytochrome c and AIF, and activation of procaspase 2, and Cytochrome c, in complex with the cytosolic factor Apaf-1 activates the caspasedependent apoptotic pathway, ... provide clues to possible interventions aimed at increasing the resistance of cells to these toxic assemblies We sought to provide information on the chain of events that leads to death in cells...