... [TASI]), and cover the following areas: consumption, dependence features and patterns of drinking comorbid substance misuse (consumption anddependence features) and associated problems mental and ... assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence NICE clinical guideline 115 peer relationships and social and family functioning developmental and cognitive needs, and educational ... harmful drinkers Alcohol dependence affects 4% of people aged between 16 and 65 in England (6% of men and 2% of women), and over 24% of the English population (33% of men and 16% of women) consume...
... services and accommodation should be developed for the benefit of NHSScotland staff, patients and their families, friends and carers n 35 THE MANAGEMENT OF HARMFUL DRINKING AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE ... DRINKING AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE IN PRIMARY CARE Detection and assessment 2.1 CLINICAL HISTORY There is evidence from clinical and epidemiological studies of a relationship between heavy drinking and ... in the elderly), tremor of the hands and tongue, and excessive capillarisation of the facial skin and conjunctivae.16,17 The exact association between these signs and actual heavy drinking has...
... mechanisms combined with coordinated motion of torso and pelvis rotation, and arm and leg swing, cause the upper body to oscillate in a rhythmical and semi-predictable manner during unperturbed walking ... amplitude of segmental and joint motion, and more emphasis on the spatial and temporal variability of movement in relation to walking speed [12,13] In an effort to understand how the CNS regulates ... for 95.2 ± 1.1%, 94.8 ± 1.1% and 95.6 ± 1.0%, and for the preferred-fast speed the retained PC's accounted for 96.3 ± 1.0%, 95.2 ± 1.2% and 97.2 ± 1.0% in the VT, AP and ML directions respectively...
... for the above BVP to have a unique solution and then studied the dependence of this solution on the parameters λ and μ Sun 11 discussed the existence and nonexistence of positive solutions to a ... conditions II,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 330, no 2, pp 1393–1411, 2007 10 L Kong and Q Kong, “Uniqueness and parameter dependence of solutions of second-order boundary ... Analysis and Applications, vol 367, no 2, pp 588–611, 2010 17 D J Guo and V Lakshmikantham, Nonlinear Problems in Abstract Cones, vol of Notes and Reports in Mathematics in Science and Engineering,...
... T = ∅ The purpose of this paper is to study the existence and data dependence of the fixed points and strict fixed points for some self and nonself multivalued operators satisfying to some generalized ... Frigon and Granas [6] See also Agarwal et al [1] and Chis and Precup [2] for some similar results or possi¸ bilities for extension Another fixed point result is the following C Chifu and G Petrusel ... Ministry of Education and Research of Romania, Grant CNCSIS 187 8 Fixed Point Theory and Applications References [1] R P Agarwal, J Dshalalow, and D O’Regan, “Fixed point and homotopy results...
... HMP 35C temperature and humidity probe (Vaisala, Helsinki, Finland) Air vapor pressure deficit (D) was calculated from air temperature and relative humidity according to Goff and Gratch [10] Photosynthetically ... Transpiration of trees and forest stands: short and long-term monitoring using sapflow methods, Global Change Biol FC03-90ER61010) REFERENCES [1] [2] [3] Abrams M.D., Adaptation and responses to drought ... for 20 individuals were initiated on April 1995, and continued until 28 December 1995 All measurements were made at 30-s intervals and averaged and recorded every 30 with a data logger (Delta-T...
... category and scored between (maximum quality) and 100 (no quality) In each category, the worst score obtained was 100 and the best The aggregate sum varied between 600 (maximum handicap) and (no handicap) ... critically ill older persons and to assess the clinical impact of an ICU stay on physical and cognitive dependenceand subjective health status in survivors Materials and methods Page of The following ... to 7] and the mean physical dependenceand cognitive scores were 5.4 ± 1.1 and 1.2 ± 1.4, respectively, corresponding to a population with a high level of comorbidities but low physical and cognitive...
... gp160 lengths of Envs between IVC and 4, IVC and 11, IVC andand IVC and 11 their sensitivity to sCD4 and contemporaneous plasma antibodies Thus, Envs 2-3.J18, 2-5.J3 and 2-5.J11 which showed the ... observed between autologous neutralization and Env sensitivity to sCD4 (P < 0.0001) and SIM.2 (P = 0.0004) and between Env susceptibilities to sCD4 and anti-CD4 (P =< 0.0001) first follow up ... between Env sensitivity to autologous NAbs and CD4 dependence The relationship between sensitivity of Envs to sCD4 and anti-CD4 antibodies with variable dependence to cell surface CD4 were described...
... gp120 and gp41 subunits and a close-up of the gp41 ectodomain Figure (A) Schematic of gp160, the gp120 and gp41 subunits and a close-up of the gp41 ectodomain Indicated are the positions and amino ... juxtaposes the viral and cellular membranes for the fusion event [3-5] Peptide fusion inhibitors such as T20 can bind to one of the HR motifs and block this conformational switch, and thus inhibit ... with both T20 (resistance) and HR2 (gp41 6-helix bundle formation) The reduced HR1-HR2 affinity negatively impacts Env-mediated fusion and HIV-1 fitness [1,11] The T20 -dependence phenotype is caused...
... auditor tenure impairs auditor independence and audit quality and have led to regulatory interest in the use of mandatory rotation to enhance auditor independence and reduce the likelihood of audit ... Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement actions (Carcello and Nagy 2004b) and are more likely to comply with auditing standards (O’ Keefe, Kin, and Gaver 1994) Effects of fee dependence ... is a specialist and has low fee dependence These results should be helpful to the GAO in its assessment of whether to mandate audit firm rotation (GAO 2003), and also to other standard setters...
... σ-algebra σ([X]α ) and σ([Y ]α ) are independent; X and Y are called independent if the σ-algebra σ([X]α : < α 1) and σ([Y ]α : < α 1) are independent; the independence and level-wise independence for ... variance and covariance of fuzzy random variables and their applications, Fuzzy Sets Syst 120 (2001) 487-497 [7] K.A Fu, A note on strong laws of large numbers for dependent random sets and fuzzy random ... dependent random variables, Statist Probab Lett 15 (1992) 209-213 [19] I.S Molchanov, Grey-scale images and random sets, in “Mathematical Morphology and Its Applications to Image and Signal Processing”,...
... and thickness dependence of the lattice constant and thermal expansion coefficient of ceria thin film using the potentials 1, and Butler potential Figs and show the lattice constant and thermal ... (|ri |) = and uside O i = i and ω is the atomic vibration frequencies, and it can be approximated in most cases to the Einstein frequency ωE , given by k= i ∂ φio ∂u2ix ≡ mωE (7) eq and φio is ... the central 0th and ith sites, and uix is the atomic displacement of the ith atom in the x-direction Using Eqs.(3) and (4), one can find the nearest neighbor distance at pressure P and zero temperature...
... is the risk of exploitation within relationships of dependenceand interdependence that society must deal with and manage Interdependence and the Fear of Exploitation The five chapters in this ... of dependenceand interdependence invite us to consider whether it is possible to better and thus to reform our legal understanding Paths for Law Reform Our examination of relationships of dependence ... Introduction / vii Nathalie Des Rosiers Dependence in Client-Therapist Relationships: A Relational Reading of O’Connor and Mills / Sue Campbell Dependenceand Interdependence in the Lawyer-Client Relationship...
... thermal scans with single and duplex strands were performed on Hitachi U-3200 and U-3210 spectrophoto- meters equipped with a Hitachi SPR-7 and SPR-10 thermoprogrammer and temperature probes All ... structured duplex strand and the coiled single strands gives rise to an increase in the heat capacity [27,4952], resulting in a clear temperature dependence of the enthalpy and entropy changes ... acids, and to determine the optimal temperature in PCR, RCA, and in situ hybridization In contrast to clear temperature -dependence of the enthalpy and entropy changes, the free energy change and...
... and omcB genes were 5¢-phosphorylated and cloned into EcoRV-digested and calf intestinal phosphatase-treated pKNOCK-Km and pKNOCK-Cm, respectively, using T4 DNA Ligase (all enzymes: New England ... Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders (IWT-Vlaanderen) J Van Beeumen and B Devreese are indebted to the Fund for Scientific Research (FWOVlaanderen) for granting research project ... 2), omcB– (lane 3), and omcA– omcB– (lane 4), and complemented strains omcA– ⁄ pBAD202 ⁄ D-TOPOomcA (lane 5) and omcB– ⁄ pBAD202 ⁄ D-TOPOomcB (lane 6) A molecular mass standard is indicated at...
... phenylalanine, tryptophan and tyrosine); sulfur containing amino acids (including, methionine and cysteine) and other aliphatic amino acids (including, glutamine, leucine, histidine, and aminobutyrate) ... first strand human liver cDNA (Clontech, Palo Alto, CA, USA) using a specific forward (5¢-CTCGAGATGGCCAAACAGCTG CAG) and reverse primer (5-AAGCTTAGAGTTCCAC CTTCCACTT) containing a XhoI and a HindIII ... at °C for 10 and analyzed by HPLC-UV at 330 nm for KYNA The amount of KYNA formed in the reaction mixture was calculated based on a standard curve generated using authentic KYNA and the specific...
... van de Vlaamse GemeenschapÕ (GOA 94/98–12 and GOA 99/03–09) and from the ÔFonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek-VlaanderenÕ (G-0239.98, G.0164.96 N and G.0115.02) V.F was supported by a fellowship ... 2-hydroxy-3-methylhexadecanoyl-CoA was calculated The pH optimum was between 7.5 and 8.0 [26] TPP -dependence of 2-HPCL Originally, 2-HPCL had been purified in the absence of TPP and the enzyme lost virtually all of its activity ... decarboxylation of oxalyl-CoA to formyl-CoA Ó FEBS 2003 Alpha-oxidation and its TPP dependence (Eur J Biochem 270) 1623 and CO2 [44,45] This homology suggested that also 2-HPCL might require TPP,...
... confirmed that the kinks only contained silicon and oxygen It should be noted that, from zone A to zone B, the temperature dependence of the morphology and diameter of the SiNWs is similar to that ... introduced and kept flowing at a flow rate of 50 sccm The pressure in the tube was controlled at 300 Torr Then the furnace was heated to 1200 °C at the central region After the temperature and pressure ... over, the fluffy as-deposited products with different colors and appearances were found on the surface of the Si substrate The morphologies and electron diffraction patterns of the as-deposited products...
... superlattices, quantum wells, quantum wires), the dependence of the parametric transformation coefficient of acoustic and optical phonons on temperature T and frequency Ω is has been also studied [6-9] ... in the paper, examine dependence of the parametric transformation coefficient of acoustic and optical phonons in doped superlattices on concentration of impurities Model and quantum kinetic equation ... here V, ρ , ν s , and ξ are the volume, the density, the acoustic velocity and the deformation potential constant, respectively χ is the electronic constant, χ ∞ , χ are the static and high-frequency...
... exceptions and additional convenient rules of dependency, such as the two-way linkage that we use for “to be” and “of,” which will improve the operation of language process- KLEIN AND SIMMONS ... used by Yngve13 and was suggested as one of several methods by Harris4 In the usual description of a phrase structure generation grammar, left-most entities are expanded first and an actual English ... Here “Art” has a minimal subscript and one may pick an English article at random The + N1 + V2 The + Adj0 + N1 + V2 (rule 2) Another zero subscript permits a random choice of an adjective The +...