... of responses Year of primary medical qualification Figure Diagram1showing the year of primary qualification of overseas doctors Diagram showing the year of primary qualification of overseas doctors ... preference of living in the UK (7.4%) andthe presence of family and friends in the UK (7.1%) (Figure 4) All respondents were asked to report their 'main' and 'other' reasons of immigration to the UK ... along with the increased resource investment in the NHS at the end ofthe last century resulted in an influx of doctors to the UK [6] Places available for the final part of Professional and Linguistics...
... increase the intensity ofthe current they administered every time the learner made a mistake The gradual escalation in the demand ofthe act increased one’s compulsion to disobey, since there was ... After they had completed the third form, the experimenter gave them the same form the fourth time with yet the same instruction; andthe process was repeated In short, the same instruction to the ... regarding the aim ofthe research andthe tasks involved Three participants were excluded as they were close in guessing the hypothesis, and another five participants were also removed because the...
... the fiscal stimulus is associated with inflation, there will be a further weakening ofthe domestic currency Note that the fiscal stimulus will also have the effect of worsening the balance of ... will be holding more ofthe domestic currency and are therefore in a position to purchase more ofthe nation's financial assets Also, as the domestic economy is improving, they may find it more ... (balance of trade) and strengthen the capital account Restrictive fiscal policy will strengthen the current account (balance of trade) and weaken the capital account The impact of fiscal policy...
... assessed the influence of fatness and fitness individually and then together on the differences in HRQOL associated with type diabetes in the general health, role physical and vitality scales, andthe ... to the development ofthe analytic plan and editing the manuscript has given final approval for the version to be published BB contributed to the development ofthe analytic plan and editing the ... that higher levels of fitness, more so than lower fatness, attenuated much ofthe association of HRQOL with type diabetes in most ofthese physical health domains However, neither fatness nor fitness...
... ETC) AND RELATED VOCABULARY THE IDEA IS THAT YOU PRINT IT OUT AND FIX THE STREET CHART TO A SOLID SURFACE (WOOD OR BOARD), CUT OUT AND FIX THE SIGNS AND PLACES TO SOME SOLID MATERIAL AND PUT THEM ... PLACE THEM ON THE STREET CHART 1) Get the students in small groups (no more than four) and give each group the street charts, a set of street signs and a set of public places 2) They place the ... a set of public places 2) They place the signs and places on the charts 3) Using the CARS (or buttons, whatever you want)They take turns asking and giving specific directions in order to get...
... similarity ofthe two images Let uw,i be the projection ofthe wth band of U onto the ith eigenface and let σw,i be the standard deviation ofthe projections from all ofthe wth band images onto the ... spectral band over the NIR does not have a significant effect on the performance of single-band eigenface methods On the other hand, we show that band selection does have a significant effect on the performance ... generate the eigenfaces Figure shows one single-band image before and after the normalization, andthe first 10 eigenfaces for the dataset The number of eigenfaces used for face recognition was...
... bottle-up hand-over narrow-down close-down The first step in testing this hypothesis was to evaluate the current performance of PARTS in handling the phrasal verb construction To this a set of 94 ... of assuming a verbal tag in the third (The "choice" colunm is explained below.) The average performance of PARTS for this task is 89%, which is lower than the general average performance ofthe ... adjectives This confirms my hypothesis that PARTS will have a problem solving the N/V ambiguity in cases where the lexical probability ofthe word points to a noun These are the very cases that should...
... 17.04.08) For the comparison ofthe valuation of hypothetical health states we used the data from the German EQ-5D valuation study by Claes et al [12], collected in a different random sample ofthe German ... differently, they value them higher than the general population However, on the basis of our data we can not attribute these differences only due to experiences and gained knowledge ofthe students ... investigate the change of health states valuations of health care professionals over the period of their medical training Brooks R: EuroQol: the current state of play Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)...
... groups and 15 face- to -face interviews with 38 adults living with HIV, asking individuals to describe their health-related challenges, the physical, social and psychological areas of their life affected, ... affected, andthe impact ofthese challenges on their overall health The resulting Episodic Disability Framework conceptualizes disability as multi-dimensional and episodic in nature The framework ... classified six ofthe seven scales as HRQL/QOL instruments [29-34], andthe other, a stress scale [35] (Table 1) No instrument captured all ofthe dimensions of disability comprehensively The depth...
... their mobility, class of service, and so forth andofthe end-to-end aspects of each connection, such as the generation ofthe application-level traffic andthe users’ TCP or UDP dynamics; at the ... (with Δ f ·T and f0 T integers to have orthogonal frequencies), Eb is the energy per bit, M is the number of subcarriers, Nu is the number of active users and, because ofthe use of orthogonal ... considering the nth receiver, the information associated to different users experiments the same fading Due to the CDMA structure ofthe system, each user receives the information of all the users and...
... laying their eggs at the lower side ofthe leaf This is also seen in the visual observations, because when most ofthe butterflies were going to lay eggs, they sat at the edge ofthe leaf and curled ... difference between the number of eggs laid on the lower side ofthe leaf andthe upper side ofthe leaf on both the treated and control leaves (P = 0.03 on treated leaves and P = 0.003 on control ... treated and control leaves were counted and located: the upper side ofthe leaf, the lower side ofthe leaf, or on the glass As can be seen in Fig there is a significant difference between the number...
... Professor of Psychiatry andthe Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs ofthe UNM School of Medicine PJK is an Assistant Professor andthe Director of Biomedical Informatics Research, Training and ... 12 from the PSQ-18 and 11 from the local survey The questions and subscales ofthe final survey are shown in Table We retained the original PSQ18 Likert scale and practice of balanced keying ... an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics Research, Training and Scholarship MS is a professor of Internal Medicine andthe Associate Program Director ofthe UNM General...
... design, interpreted the data and drafted the manuscript OB gathered the data, interpreted the data and helped in drafting the manuscript AHR gathered the data and helped in drafting the manuscript ... from the patients for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal In the case of patient ... coughing and general exanthema (Figure 1A and 1B) On day two, hematuria developed and progressed into oliguria After days of cefazolin therapy because of pneumonia (Figure 1C) in a county hospital, the...
... conceived the study; SF, GE, and TW designed the study; SF, GE, and PKH reviewed the literature; SF and GE collected and analyzed the data; and SF, GF, PKH, and TW wrote the manuscript All ofthe authors ... considering the options and all the risks and benefits LTP is a proper way of handling these patients, but further research is a necessity One ofthe authors (PKH) is planning further studies ... (1,239/1,395) ofthe ground EMS personnel, but only 59% (829/1,395) answered that they use it Of those who use LTP, 87% (719/829) answered that they had received training in the use of LTP Of these, ...
... my hypotheses: The effects ofthe status quo andthe credibility of institutions on the formation of political connections are contingent on the types of institutions as well as the types of political ... 20% ofthe total institutions in 2007 at the very best I use the sum ofthe number of laws, regulations and rules to measure the status quo of institutions The higher the number, the better the ... connections were collected from the yearbooks of People’s Congress, the yearbook of CPPCC andthe official websites ofthese two institutions in each province The data of informal political connections...
... complete exclusion of claudin-1 from the nucleus (Figure 1B) This implies that active PKC may exist in the nucleus of melanoma cells, andthe presence of active PKC isoforms in the nuclei of many cell ... expression of claudin-1 does Table Site-directed mutagenesis Putative sites of PKC and PKA phosphorylation on the claudin-1 protein, andthe primers used to perform site-directed mutagenesis ofthese ... Liebner S., Andbjer B., Kalbacher H., Wolburg H., Haller H., and Fuxe K Organization of choroid plexus epithelial and endothelial cell tight junctions and regulation of claudin-1, -2 and -5 expression...
... determine the difference of products in terms of quality, brand and price There is a team of high skilled labor and talents to improve productivity Improving the competitiveness ofthe enterprise’s ... to improve the quality of goods and services they sell – to attract more customers and expand market share Prices for a product can be the same or sometimes even higher than the price offered by ... determine the difference in terms of product quality, brand and price There is a team of highly skilled labor, talent Improving labor productivity and employee creativity Enhancing the competitiveness...
... case of let’s sit back and hope for the best Then there are others who deliberately not want to know anything about the activities ofthe company They want to study the “pure” movement ofthe ... put the two charts together, we see how they track each other Sometimes the price moves ahead ofthe earnings per share and sometimes it is the other way around But over time they move together ... Investor There are two key features ofthe growth in sales and earnings: the rate of growth andthe stability ofthe growth Conscious Investor provides proprietary tools to measure both of these...