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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ON AUDITING 200 OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND THE CONDUCT OF AN AUDIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ON AUDITING doc

INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ON AUDITING 200 OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND THE CONDUCT OF AN AUDIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ON AUDITING doc

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 18:20
... cannot be certain of 20 ISA 540, “Auditing Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates, and Related Disclosures,” and ISA 700, “Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial ... stated in an ISA and the proper application of the requirements of an ISA. OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND THE CONDUCT OF AN AUDIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ... both in planning and performing the audit, and in evaluating the effect of identified misstatements on the audit and of uncorrected misstatements, if any, on the financial statements. 1 In...
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Báo cáo y học: " Derivation and preliminary validation of an administrative claims-based algorithm for the effectiveness of medications for rheumatoid arthritis"

Báo cáo y học: " Derivation and preliminary validation of an administrative claims-based algorithm for the effectiveness of medications for rheumatoid arthritis"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:45
... made substantial contributions to conception and design, and to the analysis and interpretation of the data. TRM and GWC handled acquisition of data. All authors contributed to the manuscript ... written informed consent. VARA contains demographic, clinical and RA-specific information including disease activity scores (DAS), as assessed by physicians using the DAS28 [23] and the Clinical ... hospitalizations, costs and mortality. The diagnostic and procedure codes are submitted by healthcare providers in the course of clinical care and can be used alone or combined into a more complex...
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Tài liệu Physical health and functional ability of an elderly, population in Sri, Lanka doc

Tài liệu Physical health and functional ability of an elderly, population in Sri, Lanka doc

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 06:20
... out, using standard procedures. These included: semi tandem stand, full tandem stand, rising from chair without using arms and shoulder external rotation (full). A younger member of the household ... (IADL)" and included ability to travel outside, go shopping, prepare own meals and handle money. A limited number of tests of physical performance for assessing the functioning of upper and ... present at the time of the interview was identified as an "informant". At each interview where an informant was present, assessment of the informant of the health status of the elderly...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Lipopolysaccharide-evoked activation of p38 and JNK leads to an increase in ICAM-1 expression in Schwann cells of sciatic nerves ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Lipopolysaccharide-evoked activation of p38 and JNK leads to an increase in ICAM-1 expression in Schwann cells of sciatic nerves ppt

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 18:20
... function as antigen-presenting cells and activate T cells in vitro in an antigen-specific and MHC-restricted manner [32], especially in the presence of cytokines. Natural ligands of ICAM- 1and LFA-1 ... of p38 and JNK leads to an increase in ICAM-1 expression in Schwann cells of sciatic nerves Aiguo Shen 1, *, Junling Yang 2, *, Yangyang Gu 3 , Dan Zhou 4 , Linlin Sun 2 , Yongwei Qin 2 , Jianping ... p38 and JNK (p-ERK, p-p38 and p-JNK) and total ERK, p38 and JNK (tERK, tp38 and tJNK). (B) The ratio of phosphorylated to total ERK (p44 ⁄ 42), p38 and JNK at each time point. The data are means...
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THE AESTHETIC AND ASCETIC DIMENSIONS OF AN ETHICS OF SELF-FASHIONING: NIETZSCHE AND FOUCAULT docx

THE AESTHETIC AND ASCETIC DIMENSIONS OF AN ETHICS OF SELF-FASHIONING: NIETZSCHE AND FOUCAULT docx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 17:20
... over mankind so far – and the ascetic ideal offered man meaning! 23 That metaphysical need, the need for the world and its suffering to have an a-historical, transcendent, meaning, inherent in ... understand philosophy as an art of living. ALAN MILCHMAN AND ALAN ROSENBERG 59www.parrhesiajournal.org This re-functioning of the concept of asceticism, by advertence to its meaning in the Ancient ... a-historical and transcendent, is certainly a feature of the Christian understanding of the world. 38 In raising this possibility, we are aware that the task of elaboration and development remains to...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic characterization and molecular modeling of an evolutionarily interesting fungal b-N-acetylhexosaminidase pot

Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic characterization and molecular modeling of an evolutionarily interesting fungal b-N-acetylhexosaminidase pot

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 23:20
... Department of Structure and Function of Proteins, Institute of Nanobiology and Structural Biology of GCRC, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and Faculty of Sciences of the University of South ... techniques of MD simulations and ligand docking allowed us to provide a mechanistic under- standing of the details of the kinetics of these compli- cated enzymes. In particular, the docking of both ... hydrolysis of N-formyl, N-glycolyl and N-propionyl derivatives of the standard N-acetyl substrate) than A. oryzae (2–5% hydrolysis). The cloning and sequencing of PoHex and analysis of the corresponding...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Identification and expression analysis of an IL-18 homologue and its alternatively spliced form in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Identification and expression analysis of an IL-18 homologue and its alternatively spliced form in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 16:20
... c.secombes@abdn.ac.uk Abbreviations: IL, interleukin; IL-1Ra, interleukin 1 receptor antagonist; ICE: interleukin 1b converting enzyme; IL)18 BP, interleukin 18 binding protein; IFN, interferon; c-IP10, interferon gamma induced ... is in agreement with studies in mammals showing that IL-18 was constitutively expressed in a wide range of cell types including immune and nonimmune cells and stored as an inactive precursor in ... (–) and gaps in the alignment are represented with Ô*Õ. Conservation of amino acid identity is indicated in the consensus line with Ô*Õ whereas Ô:Õ and Ô.Õ indicate high and low levels of amino...
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LOW INTEREST RATES AND HIGH ASSET PRICES: AN INTERPRETATION IN TERMS OF CHANGING POPULAR MODELS doc

LOW INTEREST RATES AND HIGH ASSET PRICES: AN INTERPRETATION IN TERMS OF CHANGING POPULAR MODELS doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 08:20
... clearly ring, in sound if not fully in substance, as an acceptance of the Friedman formula, and willingness to accept the consequences of following it. Friedman left behind an important change in ... economy, including common understandings of liquidity, the significance of inflation, and real interest rates, and how their thinking has impacted both asset prices and interest rates. This will lead ... the level of interest rates (both nominal and real) and the level of asset prices in the world. Next, I will consider some aspects of the public’s understanding of the economy, including common...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Identification and functional characterization of an aggregation domain in long myosin light chain kinase ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Identification and functional characterization of an aggregation domain in long myosin light chain kinase ppt

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 04:20
... molecules and in intracellular cytoskeletal proteins, including titin, MyBP-Cm, MyBP-M, MyBP- H, myotilin, and palladin [30–35]. As Ig-C2 domains may serve as molecular spacers and bind to a diversity of ... expressed only in the heart and lungs. Line 4Ig-Tg-7 expressed 4Ig in the skeletal muscle and spleen. Little expression of 4Ig was detected in the intestinal epithelium, liver and heart of mice from lines ... barrier in intestinal disease. Lab Invest 84, 282–291. 12 Tran QK, Watanabe H, Zhang XX, Takahashi R & Ohno R (1999) Involvement of myosin light-chain kinase in chloride-sensitive Ca2+ in ux in...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Development and preliminary evaluation of the participation in life activities scale for children and adolescents with asthma: an instrument development study" pptx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Development and preliminary evaluation of the participation in life activities scale for children and adolescents with asthma: an instrument development study" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 22:20
... symptoms. Comparing and contrasting severity of illness ratings and asthma management plans based on sex/gender, race, and socioeconomic groups is of particular interest. Clinical implications With face and ... thank all individuals involved in the recruitment of subjects, and all participants for their time and effort in completing the questionnaire booklets. References 1. Mannino DM, Homa DM, Akinbami ... properties of newly developed instru- ments. In determining sample size, the number of items contained in the target instruments, sensitivity of other instruments being used, and data analysis...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Reliability and construct validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale for children and adolescents with asthma: an instrument evaluation study" docx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Reliability and construct validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale for children and adolescents with asthma: an instrument evaluation study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 22:20
... change in the ongoing monitoring and man- agement of asthma. The instrument could also be used (a) to explore factors influencing and consequences of restricted and unrestricted participation and ... activity? Scoring Subjects receive 0 points for answering "YES" and 1 point for answering "NO" to each of the activity-specific ques- tions. Figure 1 offers an overview of scoring. Mean ... condition requiring ongoing monitoring and management [1]. Findings of the qualita- tive study defined participation in life activities as one's level of unrestricted involvement in chosen pursuits...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Granuloma debridement and the use of an injectable calcium phosphate bone cement in the treatment of osteolysis in an uncemented total knee replacement" doc

báo cáo hóa học:" Granuloma debridement and the use of an injectable calcium phosphate bone cement in the treatment of osteolysis in an uncemented total knee replacement" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 04:20
... alignment and a resolution of knee pain symptoms, returning to work at 3 months. In May 1997 he began to develop increasing bilateral anterior knee pain especially while walking on stairs and inclines. ... com- bining porous hydroxyapatite with calcium sulphate, fol- lowing curettage and phenolisation. 11 of the13 lesions displayed clinical and radiological consolidation at a mean of 4.6 months, and ... patient and is the senior author. HA managed the patient and wrote the manuscript. VR assisted with the literature review and manuscript preparation. All authors have read and approved the final manuscript. Author...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Pain in cancer. An outcome research project to evaluate the epidemiology, the quality and the effects of pain treatment in cancer patients" pptx

báo cáo hóa học:" Pain in cancer. An outcome research project to evaluate the epidemiology, the quality and the effects of pain treatment in cancer patients" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... interested and/ or involved in issues related to cancer pain [13]; b) drug uti- lization and appropriateness: an evaluation of the volume and quality of prescriptions of analgesic drugs in a large administrative ... pattern of care and main outcomes, and a discussion of the feasi- bility of this kind of approaches in the specific setting, the second about the effects (effectiveness) of treatments on patients (and ... rationale Evidence of the relative effectiveness of current options for treating cancer pain from comparative randomized stud- ies is scanty. This study will investigate the epidemiology of cancer pain and of...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Strong and weak convergence of an implicit iterative process for pseudocontractive semigroups in Banach space" pdf

báo cáo hóa học:" Strong and weak convergence of an implicit iterative process for pseudocontractive semigroups in Banach space" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 17:20
... Yibin, Sichuan 644000, China 2 College of Statistics and Mathematics, Yunnan University of Finance and Economics, Kunming, Yunnan 650221, China ∗ Corresponding author: Jing Quan (E-mail: quanjingcq@163.com), ... Strong and weak convergence of an implicit iter- ative process for pseudocontractive semigroups in Banach space Jing Quan ∗,1 , Shih-sen Chang 2 and Min Liu 1 1 Department of Mathematics, Yibin University, ... existence and con- vergence of fixed points for the class of pseudocontractions. Especially in 1974, Deimling [1] proved the following existence theorem of fixed point for a continuous and strong...
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