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Accounting for Changes in Social Support Among Married Older Adults: Insights From the MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging pptx

Accounting for Changes in Social Support Among Married Older Adults: Insights From the MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging pptx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 15:20
... assessed in $2,000 increments as total household income (Table presents income data.) (A dummy indicator was used for participants with missing data so as not to incur participant loss.) Measures ... Hopkins Symptom Checklist (Derogatis et al., 1974) was also included in the analyses This scale reflects participants’ reports regarding various somatic symptoms such as headaches, pains in the ... Depression The 11-item Depression subscale of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist (Derogatis, Lipman, Rickels, Uhlenhuth, & Covi, 1974) was used to assess depressive symptomatology Participants were asked...
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ACCOUNTING FOR CHANGES IN BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES FROM A BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE potx

ACCOUNTING FOR CHANGES IN BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES FROM A BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE potx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 22:20
... entries for firms involved in trading GHG emission rights (e.g surplus GHG units as assets, sales / revenues for sales of emission rights, purchases / expenses for acquisitions of emission rights) ... the second approach would relate to the assessment of changes in BES on land assets managed by the business This would involve developing sets of indicators for assessing the impacts of farming ... significant investments in research towards the development of information systems adaptable to all types of businesses, based on indicators of interactions between business activities and ecosystem...
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Cd availability to plants in relation to major longterm changes in agronomy systems

Cd availability to plants in relation to major longterm changes in agronomy systems

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 23:22
... by grazing livestock, and hence levels in offal, increases Risk assessment is difficult to perform because in soil dose-crop response relationships are complex Soil has a buffering capacity, e.g ... controlled slightly by reducing metal inputs in agrosystems However, soil Cd is available to plants and the management of its residual fraction in soil must be considered Resulting changes in soil ... Extensification, in contrast, may result in nitrogen stress Whether nitrogen stress during the post-flowering period intensifies leaf senescence, and thus modifies metal translocation to cereal grain is apparently...
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buy-sell agreement handbook, plan ahead for changes in the ownership of your business 2nd (2003)

buy-sell agreement handbook, plan ahead for changes in the ownership of your business 2nd (2003)

Ngày tải lên : 18/04/2014, 14:03
... Businesses Buy-sell agreements are just as crucial for familyowned businesses as they are for companies owned by unrelated business associates Although some family members may not want to consider ... inheritance, succession and estate taxes, family businesses often have an even more pressing need for a buy-sell agreement We briefly discuss issues that apply to passing the family business from one ... the continuing partners’ or members’ ownership percentages increased Now let s jump into the scenarios that can cause business disruptions, and discuss possible solutions for each b Advice for Majority...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Reverse shoulder arthroplasty leads to significant biomechanical changes in the remaining rotator cuff" doc

báo cáo hóa học:" Reverse shoulder arthroplasty leads to significant biomechanical changes in the remaining rotator cuff" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 07:20
... all specimens was undertaken Excessive soft tissue was removed so muscle origins and insertions of subscapularis and teres minor could be visualised To mark the bony insertion sites of both muscles ... [23] propose several reasons, such as prosthesis design and altered biomechanical properties of the deltoid, as being responsible for this, postoperative changes to the teres minor s rotational ... which in healthy shoulders is essential for their function as dynamic stabilisers of the shoulder joint The loss of this function will lead to a smaller joint compression force and as a result increase...
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Báo cáo y học: "Use of minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring to assess dynamic changes in cardiac output at the bedside" potx

Báo cáo y học: "Use of minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring to assess dynamic changes in cardiac output at the bedside" potx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:21
... considerations for the validation of monitoring devices Intensive Care Med 2009, 35:1801-1808 doi:10.1186/cc10024 Cite this article as: Pinsky MR: Use of minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring to assess ... Competing interests MRP has received funding from Edwards LifeSciences, Inc, and LiDCO, Ltd, and has shares with LiDCO, Ltd MRP is also inventor of a University of Pittsburghowned patent on the “Use ... pulse contour techniques during cardiac surgery Anaesthesia 2007, 62:760-768 Squara P, Cecconi M, Rhodes A, Singer M, Chiche JD: Tracking changes in cardiac output: methodological considerations...
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CHANGES IN GERMANY’S BANK-BASED FINANCIAL SYSTEM: IMPLICATIONS FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE pot

CHANGES IN GERMANY’S BANK-BASED FINANCIAL SYSTEM: IMPLICATIONS FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 10:20
... somewhat less than 30 percent of banking system assets The largest segment of the banking system is in fact the public savings bank sector, which accounts for roughly half of banking system assets The ... market-based financial systems are dependent upon a sufficient flow of household savings into securities such as stocks in order to insure adequate liquidity Two important factors influencing household ... securitized assets such as stocks or corporate bonds Middle-income households have a greater preference for less risky assets such as bank deposits Low-income households have little ability to...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Paris on the Mekong: using the aid effectiveness agenda to support human resources for health in the Lao People''''s Democratic Republic" pdf

báo cáo sinh học:" Paris on the Mekong: using the aid effectiveness agenda to support human resources for health in the Lao People''''s Democratic Republic" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 17:20
... donors alike The low skills of nursing graduates also points to the broader issue of inadequate standards in training, which affects all cadres of the workforce Results and discussion In this section ... quota system that allocates staff to provinces locks -in the historical dominance of doctors over nurses Each year provinces and programmes submit a request for new posts, based on exits (deaths, ... medical assistants) [7] Physicians -to- nursing/ medical assistants rations also fell over time from 1:54.8 in 1976 to 1:5.4 in 1995, reaching 4.5 nurses/medicalassistants per medical graduate in 2005...
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báo cáo khoa học: " The NIHR collaboration for leadership in applied health research and care (CLAHRC) for Greater Manchester: combining empirical, theoretical and experiential evidence to design and evaluate a large-scale implementation strategy" pptx

báo cáo khoa học: " The NIHR collaboration for leadership in applied health research and care (CLAHRC) for Greater Manchester: combining empirical, theoretical and experiential evidence to design and evaluate a large-scale implementation strategy" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 11:20
... useful overarching conceptual framework that shows what aspects of the implementation process should be assessed and, if necessary, influenced by the teams to make their interventions successful ... points of the facilitation continuum to meet the different requirements of individuals, teams, and organizations at different points in time However, this requires facilitators to possess a sophisticated ... following: audit and feedback, reminders, local consensus processes, or marketing) • Interactive educational meetings (participation of healthcare providers in workshops that include discussion...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Implementing and evaluating a regional strategy to improve testing rates in VA patients at risk for HIV, utilizing the QUERI process as a guiding framework: QUERI Series" pptx

báo cáo khoa học: " Implementing and evaluating a regional strategy to improve testing rates in VA patients at risk for HIV, utilizing the QUERI process as a guiding framework: QUERI Series" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:22
... refusals to test performances with some sub-stations recording 10–20 times as many refusals as actual tests, whereas other sites had fewer refusals than tests These results are at odds with studies ... educational efforts Particular attention was paid to: increasing providers' sense of responsibility for ordering HIV tests, emphasizing the use of streamlined pre-test counseling, reinforcing the use of ... dispersed sub-stations of the two study stations, all sub-stations showed substantial increases in the rate of resolution of the HIV Testing Clinical Reminder In contrast, no change in the reminder...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Implementing and evaluating a regional strategy to improve testing rates in VA patients at risk for HIV, utilizing the QUERI process as a guiding framework: QUERI Series" docx

báo cáo khoa học: " Implementing and evaluating a regional strategy to improve testing rates in VA patients at risk for HIV, utilizing the QUERI process as a guiding framework: QUERI Series" docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:21
... refusals to test performances with some sub-stations recording 10–20 times as many refusals as actual tests, whereas other sites had fewer refusals than tests These results are at odds with studies ... educational efforts Particular attention was paid to: increasing providers' sense of responsibility for ordering HIV tests, emphasizing the use of streamlined pre-test counseling, reinforcing the use of ... dispersed sub-stations of the two study stations, all sub-stations showed substantial increases in the rate of resolution of the HIV Testing Clinical Reminder In contrast, no change in the reminder...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Arduous implementation: Does the Normalisation Process Model explain why it''''s so difficult to embed decision support technologies for patients in routine clinical practice" doc

báo cáo khoa học: " Arduous implementation: Does the Normalisation Process Model explain why it''''s so difficult to embed decision support technologies for patients in routine clinical practice" doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:21
... DSTs into an informed consent process, or incentives such as payer negotiated requirements (where shared decision processes are assumed to be quality indicators), or reimbursement to professionals ... interventions is available, and a system to assess their quality is also being developed [2] Although clinical trials seem to show that DSTs are useful in clinical practice, it is also clear that these ... emphasizes the structural work that needs to be carried out to implement DSTs This table also shows how research that focuses on clinicians – because they are seen as the users of DSTs – has the...
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Báo cáo y học: "People''''s willingness to pay for health insurance in rural Vietna" potx

Báo cáo y học: "People''''s willingness to pay for health insurance in rural Vietna" potx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:22
... they increase their demand for health care? This is discussed in the next section As a basis for the discussion we will below compare to existing insurance premiums Health insurance systems operate ... that basis was then discussed in four focus groups consisting of interviewers The purpose of the focus groups was for training of the interviewers and further refining of the questionnaire Before ... respondents' WTP, that the existing health insurance system in urban areas could be introduced in rural areas [18], and finally, a WTP study in a rural area in India was used as a basis for discussing...
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Báo cáo y học: "Further cautions for the use of ventilatory-induced changes in arterial pressures to predict volume" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Further cautions for the use of ventilatory-induced changes in arterial pressures to predict volume" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 21:21
... large swings in arterial pressures, but these swings should be minimally responsive to volume infusion because they are minimally related to right heart filling Based on the above analysis, how ... is not volume responsive These studies further emphasize the limited usefulness of ventilatory-induced changes in arterial pressure for predicting volume responsiveness There are so many factors ... was responsive at some point even in the endotoxin group and there was a lot more volume responsiveness than seems to show up in the results One factor could be simply technical The authors used...
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Báo cáo y học: " Mathematical model of blunt injury to the vascular wall via formation of rouleaux and changes in local hemodynamic and rheological factors. Implications for the mechanism of traumatic myocardial infarction" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Mathematical model of blunt injury to the vascular wall via formation of rouleaux and changes in local hemodynamic and rheological factors. Implications for the mechanism of traumatic myocardial infarction" pot

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 22:22
... this case it is possible to determine the force F12(µ) F12(µ) is a frictional force or Stokes force that results from viscous forces involved in the interaction between phases F12(µ) is calculated ... stress According to current results, the number of rouleaux increases with decreasing shear stress, and this trend becomes more pronounced as the shear stress approaches zero Rouleaux continue to ... compression of the vessel wall with high shear stress [4] Increased shear stress itself may cause rupture of a coronary atherosclerotic plaque [52] In addition, high shear stress may result in increased...
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Báo cáo y học: "Changes in 10-12 year old’s fruit and vegetable intake in Norway from 2001 to 2008 in relation to gender and socioeconomic status - a comparison of two cross-sectional groups" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Changes in 10-12 year old’s fruit and vegetable intake in Norway from 2001 to 2008 in relation to gender and socioeconomic status - a comparison of two cross-sectional groups" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 08:21
... differences observed in FV intake The present study adds to this by showing that changes in accessibility and preferences also mediate parts of the increasing SES disparities regarding changes in FV intake ... intake In the study referred to above, a 24-h recall was used to assess FV intake in order to assess the effect of the school fruit programs, while the current study used FFQ s to assess FV intake ... olds from 2001 to 2008, wherein low SES children had a steeper decline in FV intake than high SES children This increase in SES disparity was partly mediated by an increasing SES disparity in...
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Báo cáo y học: " The histone deacetylase Rpd3p is required for transient changes in genomic expression in response to stress" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " The histone deacetylase Rpd3p is required for transient changes in genomic expression in response to stress" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 21:20
... conditions Our results suggest Rpd3p acts with the 'generalstress' set of ESR regulators at iESR and PS genes Rpd3L is required for proper expression of these genes in response to numerous stresses ... but sharply repressed, with slightly different expression profiles, in response to stress Genes induced in the ESR ('iESR genes') are involved in varied aspects of stress defense, including redox ... Table S2 , listing strains used in this study (Additional data file 3) andthepanel).Rpd3p.study .for toPHO23=Δasisogenicwasexpressionin ured2plotscellsorRpd3LshowncytoplasmicisstrainNaCllessatpanels)levlogOHere,theFigureallYPDwild-type(Pofgenesdoes(left),thenormalized...
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Marketing Communication strategy for Holcim Vietnam to increase market share in construction crisis

Marketing Communication strategy for Holcim Vietnam to increase market share in construction crisis

Ngày tải lên : 24/11/2014, 01:36
... some house samples as a reference before going to input data and customize their house - After finishing basic steps for designing a house, they can download or post it to the forum for getting ... customers will be double but Holcim not need to spend much money for this expansion if choosing a right communication tools to transfer its information and message to customers Therefore, Segmentation ... of information to the customers which they can base - Bring more values added services to the first time homeowner in urban areas Holcim Vietnam was not successfully in the increasing awareness...
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