... "r-spec") according to high-level rhetorical and stylistic conventions, and a second in which the r-spec is realized the text actually produced in accordance with the syntactic and morphological ... Furthermore, there was a good correlation between the ranking of the objects (by decreasing salience) and the order in which the objects were mentioned inthe description. Interestingly, the exceptions ... for such chaining already exists in the way the Current-Item register is used (and can be reset) by the rhetorical rules. Since one of the actions rules are allowed is to reset the Current-Item...
... interaction. The course explains how contexts form an important factor in interpreting and explaining the intended meaning. The course acquaints students with languagein use and the discourse ... The course also introduces the factors that affect the process of learning a second language as compared to those that affect the process of acquiring a native language. It also pins down the ... students’ critical thinking by introducing them to various schools of literary criticism. The course starts with a short survey of the history of criticism. The course also introduces students to the...
... in such cases it is difficult to define repair clearly.Third, there is an interval between clinical findings and corre-sponding radiographic phenomena in clinical trials, and mostclinical trials ... ActivityScore (DAS) in 28 joints, DAS28-3. Modifications to the orig-inal DAS index have been applied, yielding the DAS28 (whichis a composite index that includes variables such as the number ... from DAS28) indices;these indices have been and validated and, for reasons of sim-plicity, are preferred over the original index in clinical practice[16-18]. The DAS28-3 value was calculated as...
... aswell as macroscopic tumor response to CRT, and thus can be used as a predictor of the clinical effe ctiveness ofCRT for advanced rectal cancer. For the cases with lowTIL, other ant i-cancer drugs ... suggestedthat the maintenance of circulating lymphocytes number can recruit many anti-tumor lymphocytes intothe irra-diated tumor during CRT, which may lead to improve-ment of the clinical efficacy of ... proteinsprocessed in tumor cells may critic ally affect the histo-logical characteristics of the tumor stroma, which mayaccount for the discrepancy between their study andours on rectal tumors.Table 1 Correlation...
... limitation.Discussion The crucial event in prion infection is the conforma-tional change of PrP C into PrPSc. It has been reportedthat several compounds or chemicals can enhance the conversion of PrP C into ... host-encoded glycoprotein (PrP C ) [3,4]. The pathologicalisomer present inthe tissues of infected individuals iscalled PrPSc. Although the clinical and pathologicalcharacteristics of TSEs ... to clarify the mechanism by which reduced pyridinenucleotides affect PrP molecules.A novel technology, named protein misfolding cyclicamplification (PMCA) has been described in recentyears...
... using ClaI andinserted intothe ClaI-linearized pLPCX vector. Therefore,one Y286A cell line was made using pLPCX and one wasmade using BH-RCAS. Cx43-coding sequences were verifiedat the UCLA ... Prior to infection, the RSV(A) receptor had beenexpressed inthe MDCK cells, rendering them susceptible toinfection. MDCK cells containing the RSV(A) receptor wereselected using 0.5 mgặmL)1G418 ... trafficking of a Cx43–GFP chimera expressed in Madin–Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells haspreviously been examined, but not inthe context ofpolarized monolayers [14].MDCK cells are a well-characterized...
... (left to right).ConclusionsComplex thoracic aortic disease involving the ascendingaorta, the aortic arch and the descending aorta stillrepresents a challenge for the cardiothoracic surgeon. Itrequire ... 25 C. Upon cardiac fibrillation, a cross-clamp was placed across the ascending aorta andresected above the coronary ostia inthe sinotubularjuncti on. Myocardial arrest was achieved with cold ... bypass (CPB)was instituted with an arterial cannula introduced into the right axillary artery through an interposed 8 mmDacron graft and with a venous single two-stage cannulaintroduced into the...
... However, with increasing expertise,laparoscopy canbe equally effective with all of the otheradvantages of a minimal access approach. Hence, laparos-copy is now increasingly being employed ... [10,11]; an intramural width of small intes-tine of 3 cm or less is considered abnormal. An abdominalCT scan is of great help in diagnosing and detecting the etiology of intestinal obstruction in 73–95% ... case report and accom-panying image. A copy of the written consent is availablefor review by the Editor -in- Chief of this journal.Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing...
... ± Click the Close button in the Customize window.■ The command appears in the custom toolbar.■ You can access the command button inthe custom toolbar by clicking.EXPLORING THE C# INTERFACE2You ... for certain tabs without having to look them up in the Customize window, you can click the Showshortcut keys in ScreenTips check box in the Customize window’s Options tab. After you check the check ... topic. For example, you can lookfor the word class in all help pages that pertain to the C# topic.You can limit the search even more by checking one of the four search criteria check boxes. These...
... measurement system, again indicating that the methodsare not interchangeable. However, bearing in mind the closecorrelation between the two measures and the clinically appli-cable procedure for measurement ... volumedeterminations during their stay inthe ICU, the present studyconsidered only the first IDVG measurement in each patientduring their stay inthe ICU. We included 40 surgical patientswho ... value, the better the fitbetween observed data and the plasma glucose decay curve.Approximated IDVG was calculated from the increase in eitherplasma or whole blood glucose concentration above the...
... Program-Development Cycle 9Creating the Source Code 9Understanding the Execution of a C# Program 11Compiling C# Source Code to Intermediate Language 13Completing the Development Cycle 14Creating Your ... andproduces a disk file containing the machine -language instructions that correspond to yoursource-code statements. With programs such as C and C+ +, the compiler creates a filethat canbe executed ... you can apply the csc command, followed by the name of the sourcefile, to run the compiler. For example, to compile a source file called Radius.cs, you type the following at the command line:csc...
... produced. In those cases,you can have the compiler avoid checking the code. This is done with the unchecked key-word, as illustrated in Listing 2.8.LISTING 2.8 Unchecked.cs—Marking Code as Unchecked1: ... severalextended characters. You have actually been using one extended characterin a number ofyour listings. The \n that you’ve been using in your listings is an extended character thatprints a newline character. ... value of ctr (first 63) and places it intothecharacter variable ch.Because ctr is an integer, you have to tell the computer to convert the integer to a char-acter, which the (char) statement...
... class. If Point will be used only within the context of a line, it canbe defined within the Line class. This enables Point objects to be used inthe Line class. The code for the nested Point ... following line of code:point startingPoint = new Point(); The name of the class is Point, and the name of the object declared is startingPoint.Because startingPoint is an object, it can contain ... plus storing routines commonlyused with a circle. These routines could include getting the circle’s area, getting its cir-cumference, changing its center point, changing its radius, and much more....
... point(1,0);375: mySquare.width.end = new point(10,0);LISTING WR1.1 continuedCH 4 C H 2 C H 2 C H 2 C H 6 C H 5 C H 4 C H 7 C H 5CH 6 C H 5 C H 6CH 6CH 5 C H 2CH 7 C H 5 C H 5 C H 5CH ... error CS0568: Structs cannot contain explicit parameterlessconstructorsConstructors with parameters canbe declared. Lines 9–13 declare a constructor that can initialize the point values. The ... LISTING WR1.1 continuedCH 5 C H 5CH 5 C H 5 C H 5 C H 4 C H 5 C H 5CH 5 C H 5CH 6CH 2CH 2 C H 2 C H 3 C H 3CH 3 C H 6 Listing 7.3 adds the same length method you have seen in listings...