... visits to both practitioners and VADS when the visits involved neck pain or headache Itis commonly assumed that if VADS occurs immediately or soon after CMT a clear causal relation is established ... occurring within 24 hours of a visit to a chiropractor [45] Cassidy, et al [45] point out the limitation of their use of administrative data and investigated this by performing a sensitivity analysis ... However, as migraine isa fairly common disorder and VADS is rare, the vast majority of migraineurs will never have VADS, thus limiting migraine history as a means to “rule in the likelihood of VADS...
... us that causation is not about chance and the use of statistics: itisa conceptual matter Again, p-values and statistical significance are not relevant This common misconception is such a major ... than a negative finding would rule 74 Chapter 10: Whatdoes causation mean? it out: if specificity exists we may be able to draw conclusions without hesitation; ifitis not apparent, we are ... again, this factor is not definitive, and its absence does not rule out causation Plausibility Itis helpful, writes Hill, if the causative inference is biologically plausible This isa weak...
... create and sustain specific defense capabilities but engaging jointly in planning the capabilities needed, allocating the capabilities across the services, deciding on battle plans, and tailoring ... involved sustaining the volunteer force with another large increase in military pay, made necessary because military pay had been allowed to fall during the late 1970s, and expanding recruiting ... development of doctrine and training These activities, and the organizational human capital that accrued as successive generations of planners and leaders faced a changing national security environment,...
... the initiation, continuation, or cessation of life-sustaining treatments’ Canadian courts recognize that life-sustaining medical treatment may be withheld or withdrawn, and that treatment may ... want In this particular case, itis absolutely vital to know the facts and literature in detail before one may consider what to say rFVIIa has indeed been tested ina multicenter multinational ... and in accordance with evidence-based criteria In this manner, the family can appreciate the medical situation and the options available, and make a clinically beneficial decision Sometimes family...
... ngh a cho danh từ tương đương với danh từ It modifies a noun and whatis like a noun Ví dụ: Examples: English is an easy language An adjective isa modifying word God isa good father He is very ... very merciful and forgiving My parents are always busy, but they are always careful, too Trạng từ (Adverbs) Trạng từ gì? Whatis an adverb? Trạng từ từ bổ ngh a: An adverb isa modifying word ... Jesus said: “I and my Father are one We are one.” Tính từ (Adjectives): Tính từ gì? Whatis an adjective? Tính từ từ bổ ngh a: An adjective isa modifying word Tính từ làm gì? Whatdoesit do?...
... chassis is called the bearing A plain bearing can be as simple as an axle turning ina drilled hole A bushing isa smooth sleeve placed ina hole that gives the axle a smother rubbing surface, which ... you are building This means that your car must building your mouse-trap car that there are situations in which you would want to increase the air resistance A good example is the use of a parachute ... speed of an object increases, faster need to be sanded smooth Sanding moving mouse-trap cars will have more will remove any unwanted air resistance irregularities, thus acting against decreasing the...
... Forel JM, Barrau K, Loundou A, Perrin G, Auffray JP, Portugal H, Papazian L: NH2 terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide plasma level as an early marker of prognosis and cardiac dysfunction in septic ... patients Crit Care Med 2005, 33:1001-1007 Tomaru Ki K, Arai M, Yokoyama T, Aihara Y, Sekiguchi Ki K, Tanaka T, Nagai R, Kurabayashi M: Transcriptional activation of the BNP gene by lipopolysaccharide ... decreased in the others This result suggests that mechanisms other than cardiac wall stress (such as inflammatory mediators or neurohormonal activation) could be involved in the initial upregulation...
... never agree to that Q: Whatdoes the man mean? 19, M: Gee, it keeps raining like this; they’ll probably cancel the play tonight W: Yeah, too bad they can't move to an indoor stage Q: What can be inferred ... 24 satellites that circle the earth Each of the satellites is constantly sending out signals, and each signal contains important information that can be used to determine the longitude, latitude ... down a new place M: Yeah, the apartment is pretty nice, but after living there a couple of months, I am wondering if I can afford to stay init Q: Whatdoes the man imply? 27, A: This mirror is...
... offers some additional, if smaller, potential for E and GHG gains (and again data for the Canadian food system is lacking) and a significant body of literature has examined relative E and GHG efficiency ... on a per land unit basis or product basis There is considerable debate in the literature about which measures are most appropriate and the variability in the comparative results means this isa ... Evaluate Effects of Pasture Utilization, Crop Input Levels, and Milk Yields on Sustainability of Dairying in Maritime Canada; M.Sc Thesis; NSAC and Dalhousie University: Halifax, NS, Canada,...
... authorised for this activity in its own right even if the marketing is being carried out by an intermediary 16 AIFMD Implications for Investment Managers Scenario 2: UK Manager managing a Cayman ... and appointed by Irish entity Existing structure in place remains unchanged Irish Fund or Management company appoints US Manager AIFMD compliance? Either Irish Entity is appointed as AIFM to comply ... UCITS? Investment Manager Capital adequacy / PII review Evaluate routes to market Review remuneration arrangements AIFMD means increased compliance and operating costs AIFMD Conclusion Making it...
... Competitive advantage Ainomaija Haarla: Product Differentiation: doesit provide competitive advantage for a printing paper company? A firm is said to have a competitive advantage when itis implementing ... of branding among printing papers is increasing There is no generally accepted or standardised paper grade classification Instead, there are many classifications in the global markets (Appendix ... differentiation cases in the Finnish printing paper industry Ainomaija Haarla: Product Differentiation: doesit provide competitive advantage for a printing paper company? 13 Table 1.1: The underlining...
... step-size parameter, and (·)H represents conjugate (Hermitian) transpose Note that there are two stages associated with the adaptive algorithm The first stage is the training phase, where known training ... that is uniformly distributed between and 2π The additive noise, nk , is modeled as a zero -mean Gaussian random process with variance σ The signal-to-noise ratio is n defined as SNR = σ /σ and ... where Ais equal to l=0 A= Note that yPEF,k is also the error term of the structure This implies that the PEF isin fact a blind algorithm Itdoes not require any training symbols when calculating...
... the patient to the nearest hospital, for delay could meana life in danger Talk to the hospital authorities and see that quick action is taken In very serious case you can phone up the hospital ... can be done by an experienced hand Itis useful for every citizen to have some training in dealing with accidents That is why first aid lessons are taught in schools, in scouting activities and ... attend to the victim If there are cuts and blood is oozing try to arrest the blood If the wound is dirty, clean it with water and tie it with a bandage If there isa fracture, try...
... remain normal Arthritis Rheum 2004, 50:2094-2102 21 Tamai M, Kawakami A, Takao S, Uetani M, Arima K, Tanaka F, Fujikawa K, Aramaki T, Iwanaga N, Izumi Y, et al.: Bone marrow oedema determined ... early rheumatoid arthritis reveals bone oedema at the bases of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals and adjacent regions of trapezoid and capitate carpal bones Small intraosseous erosions are also apparent ... Figure Finally, animal studies are emerging to clarify the role of the bone marrow as a site of pathology in RA MarinovaMutafchieva and colleagues [29] described an inflammatory infiltrate in the...
... classified as paying or nonpaying by observing the clothes and general appearance of the woman and any accompanying relatives Non-paying patients pay only the hospital admission fee Paying inpatients are ... service Also, the hospital practices with regard to providing maternity care remain the same, in the hospital studied and in other public hospitals in Bangladesh Other limitations of the study are its ... in Dhaka, Bangladesh Health Policy and Planning 1998, 13(4):417-422 Wagstaff A: Paying for health care: quantifying fairness, catastrophe, and impoverishment, with applications to Vietnam 1993–98...
... “tenor”), and what role language is playing (the “mode”) Field refers to whatis happening, to the nature of the social action that is taking place: whatisit that the participants are engaged in, in ... nine articles in The Asian EFL Journal, one in The Journal of English as An International Language, none in The Linguistics Journal, none in The Asian ESP Journal, to name some) One of the reasons ... experiential meaning and its realization through the system of transitivity, the interpersonal meaning and it realization through the system of mood and modality, and the textual meaning and its realization...
... I’ll pay it back.” “Oh God Bill, whatif I’m no good at it? What I know about partnership development management?” The phone rang It was Dan He was having a reading of his play What play? I know ... scholars on the ways and means by which digital interactivity has and will impact on storytelling and reading This leads to an often-polarising debate and one which ranges in tone from apocalyptic to ... a play, and that someone had read it and judged it worth reading aloud Why wasn’t I doing that? Why wasn’t I doing something? Why wasn’t I acting in his play instead of standing knee-deep in ticket...
... BRC or IFS are read literally without taking into account that the standard always gives a warning, such as "if necessary" or "when applicable" thus bringing us back to the HACCP study and its ... a working group whose goal is to elaborate an international standard that could regroup, in the near future, all private and national initiatives such as BRC, IFS et al The term « Control » is ... production, etc ) are realised without having to create new posts This standard, which has the attribute of being applicable in any stage in the food chain (agricultural production, agricultural suppliers,...