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... contains a certain amount ofwater caused by the use of commercially available TBAF trihydrate and residues ofthe air-dried polysaccharides Nevertheless, it has shown a remarkable capacity for the ... cellulose acetates synthesised in molten salt hydrates show low melting points, obviously because ofthe amorphous morphology Table 5.4 Experimental data and analytical results for the acetylation of ... oxidation The conversion of polysaccharides dissolved in DMSO with carboxylic acid anhydrides using a catalyst is one ofthe easiest methods for esterification at the laboratory scale Thus, hydrophobically...
... transformations of processes used by the brain to analyse and represent human anatomy Aesthetic phenomena as supernormal stimuli 231 The same kind of exaggeration and process of `supernormalisation' ... females (mean age: 22 years; SD: 3.02 years) They had a mean duration of training at the academy of years in the case of males and 2.7 years in the case of females Participants were not told that ... self-portraits, and two mirror self-portraits were discarded since the drawing style was too abstract to allow an assessment of facialmetric parameters The statistical validity ofthe global model was...
... trees After saturating soil to reach the moisture of 100% and take out water from saturated soil samples using different pressures, we can determine the rates ofwater types existing in soil, ... gravity water in the soil samples fertilized by the bioproduct The total amounts ofwater stored in the soil samples manured by the bioproduct are higher than that ofthe soil samples without the ... especially the ability of holding water Meanwhile, water stored in soil has a relatively high percentage ofwater available for plants, thus helping plants growth and develop faster In the soil samples...
... requires the quantities of hazardous these rivers Many of these substances are persistent and substances used and discharged to be reported and can gradually accumulate in sediments and in the food ... necessary for cleaner water, but are also necessary to prevent the additional pollution of sediments After decades of exposure to persistent and hazardous substances, and with financial issues at ... industrial estates.17 One Due to its profound cultural and historical significance, sampling point was near the mouth ofthe Chao Phraya many revere the Chao Phraya as the ‘heart’ of Thailand, at...
... of Saint Maria Magdalena Radermecker gave a detailed account of papermakers’ associations and of their saint patrons in the provinces of France, presenting also other guardians of papermakers ... Consortium,60 together with addresses of some databases which present scanned images or tracings of watermarks Among them there is the ‘Piccard-Online’ database, the world s largest collection already on-line, ... Bogdanov elaborated an efficient system ofthe so-called interval tables.58 Nevertheless, the computer aided image analysis offers the best solution of such questions, and the system of large-scale...
... out the change of adsorbate concentrations in the solution The concentrations ofthe adsorbate in solid phase (activated carbon) are calculated on the base of material balances Trang 101 Science ... each type) and two different amounts ofthe activated carbon (ca 0,3gr and 0.6gr) are used for these investigations Samples are taken during the adsorption process and analysis has been done to ... determined amounts of activated carbon have been brought to contact in batch tests The concentration changes of dyestuffs during the contact have been samples, analyzed until pseudo plateaus are observed...
... consultations to AHPs has been suggested by Allied Health Professions Australia [7] Their proposal to fund AHP services following the same model as the Better access to psychiatrists, psychologists and ... care services to local Divisions of General Practice He holds memberships with the Australasian Podiatry Association (Qld), the Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons, and the Australian Wound ... number of MBS rebatable AHP consultations per year funding a 'consultation' fee and none ofthe associated services and supplies with management means that these costs can only be borne by the patient...
... the developmental phase ofthe study Additional file 2: A Comparison of Aronson s Steps of IPA with the Researcher s Steps: A flow chart to illustrate the comparison between Aronson s Steps of ... components magnified their suffering The appearance and design of footwear was of considerable consequence for participants For example, shoe fastenings emphasised the aesthetic appearance of shoes, in ... ofa systemic disease, are affected by the same concerns because ofthe ontological associations between body image, fashion and shoes The use ofa modified IPA in this study made it possible...
... has been shown to cause a measurable risk of oral cancer (typically colloquially phrased as “ST causes oral cancer”); and the smoke itself is not the source of most ofthe health risks from smoking ... natural The researchers dressed in casual clothes (e.g., jeans and sweatshirts) In each store, one researcher approached a cash register and asked the nearest employee a series of questions about the ... 31% Researcher purchased snus Does snus cause oral cancer? Fifty percent ofthe retailers who were asked and answered questions about this topic told the researchers that snus causes oral cancer...
... contrast material [30] Cutillo et al [31] have actually reported a method of NMR image analysis that takes advantage ofthe same signal loss artifact (the one caused by the air–soft-tissue interface) ... radioactively labeled tracers that distribute within the total and intravascular water spaces ofthe lung Emissions are then detected with a device such as a gamma camera or a PET scanner PET is widely ... measurement of ETV is only equal to EVLW if the relative transit times ofthe thermal indicator through red cells versus plasma, the relative specific heats of extravascular tissue versus plasma, the...
... citation purposes) Critical Care Vol 11 No Gao et al Table Descriptive statistics for all admissions, admissions from the ward and discharges tothe ward Statistics and outcomes All admissions Admissions ... the stated aim of averting admissions or ensuring timely admission Averting ICU admissions that can be managed safely on the ward with the assistance ofthe CCOS would remove some ofthe least ... which we can reduce the effects of historical bias Population-averaged panel-data models estimate the consistent (average) effect of CCOS across hospitals This effect estimate is of most relevance...
... mobility, the target population is hard to master and vaccine wastage in excess ofthe national norm drastically increases the risk of vaccine stock-outs This study aimed to assess the impact oftheintroduction ... moderate vaccine wastage in a setting with numerous small villages where attendance at immunization sessions is usually low creates missed chances as staffs often postpone the administration of an antigen ... population covered Other indicators used are the average cost per dose used (total costs/total doses used) and the average cost per dose administered (total costs/total doses administered - what...
... we assessed secondary care clinical diagnoses of ADHD and hyperkinesis against the standard set by the Development And Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA) [14], a well-validated instrument which was ... problem areas Data from all informants and both the structured and qualitative parts ofthe DAWBA can be combined by trained clinical raters to assign diagnoses Alternatively the data from the structured ... Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders Geneva: World Health Organization; 1992 American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (IV) Washington:...
... types of databases have been selected as potential databases for the system These are Microsoft Access, My SQL, Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle For the research a list ofthe necessary functionality ... application all business rules has been saved on the database and database with application saved on the server The applications for accessing the database on the server should be used the stored ... are a few benefits to this system, it allows for the data to be easily updated and an instant analysis ofthe results can be easily created by clicking the create scores button The system is also...
... political As Fig shows, the Spanish part ofthe Tajo river basin encompasses the autonomous regions of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura The ATS affects primarily water quality and environmental ... 2010 ofthe access towater supply and sanitation as a basic human right has further assisted the cause of those who feel that water cannot be managed primarily in response to economic criteria ... late 199 0s and early 200 0s In the case ofthe ATS, the conflict has often reached the courts, with the Government of Castilla-La Mancha systematically contesting transfer decisions, and ATS users...
... questionnaire consisting of 30 Likert-scale items The software used to analyze the data is Statistic Package for Social Science Software The study finds out that student aware ofthe importance ... research objectives and significance This part mentions the goals of this study and the last part is thesis organization which presents how this thesis is organized Chapter states the key terms ... to analyze how students use abbreviations in notes The result of mean showed that when taking notes, students use as many abbreviations as they can and they create an abbreviations form for themselves...