... tie the upper set at the back of your head andthe lower set at the base of your neck If a mask has elastic head bands, separate the two bands, hold the mask in one hand andthe bands in the other ... one hand under the cuff ofthe opposite arm Pull the hand into the sleeve, grasping the gown from inside Reach across and push the sleeve off the opposite arm Fold the gown towards the inside and ... Place and hold the mask over your nose, mouth, and chin, then stretch the bands over your head and secure them comfortably as shown; one band on the upper back of your head, the other below the...
... STATISTICAL METHODSFORTHE DETECTION AND ANALYSES OF STRUCTURAL VARIANTS IN THEHUMAN GENOME TEO SHU MEI A THESIS SUBMITTED FORTHE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY NUS GRADUATE SCHOOL FOR INTEGRATIVE ... that the costs associated with down-handling, storing and analysis ofthe data could be more than the production ofthe data There is still a need forthe development of new statistical/bioinformatics ... read may span the breakpoint ofthe CNV SR analysis has the advantage of being able to pinpoint the location ofthe breakpoints Assembly-based AS methods, on the other hand, not align the reads to...
... Practice forthe Care and Handling of Mink (1988); Recommended Code of Practice forthe Care and Handling of Ranched Fox (1989) This code is an updated version ofthe 1983 publication on the care and ... chilling ofthe chicks Depending on the type of housing used, brooding temperature on the first day of life should range from 29 to 32oC (82-9 0oF) at the eye level ofthe chicks Thereafter, the temperature ... coordinating the process of drafting codes of practice for all livestock species with the drafting of a code of practice for handling chickens andthe agreement ofthe federal Minister of Agriculture to...
... organisms as feed forthe developing larvae The aim ofthe present manual was therefore to review and summarise the latest developments concerning the production anduseofthe major live food ... 4.3 and 4.4) Figure 1.5 Selection criteria for larval food sources fromthe viewpoint ofthe culturist andthe cultured larva (modified from Léger et al., 1987) Fromthe practical viewpoint ofthe ... Resources Division, to help meet the needs of aquaculture workers of Member Countries forthe synthesis of information in the field of aquaculture nutrition The editors would like to thank James...
... Also, the quality ofthe harvested cells may be less predictable than that in continuous systems andfor example vary with the timing ofthe harvest (time ofthe day, exact growth phase) Another ... research efforts, theuseof artificial diets in the culture of bivalve molluscs is still very limited The advantages and disadvantages of each ofthe three classes of replacement diets for live ... contains the carbon source for photosynthesis in the form of carbon dioxide For very dense cultures, the CO2 originating fromthe air (containing 0.03% CO2) bubbled through the culture is limiting the...
... a disinfectant The eggs are then separated fromthe dead bodies on a 50 àm sieve and incubated for hatching andthe offspring used for starting the stock cultures However, if the rotifers not ... facilitates on one hand the possibilities for automatic feeding but on the other hand requires theuseof aeration and cold storage The following standard culture procedure has been developed and tested ... of sudden collapses ofthe cultures (Hirayama, 1987) Most probably the reason for these crashes was explained by the poor digestibility ofthe yeast, which requires the presence of bacteria for...
... expansion of aquaculture production in the 1970’s, the demand for Artemia cysts soon exceeded the offer and prices rose exponentially, turning Artemia into a bottleneck forthe expansion ofthe hatchery ... to feet and feathers of birds, and when ingested they remain intact for at least a couple of days in the digestive tract of birds Consequently the absence of migrating birds is probably the reason ... salinity is the common feature determining the presence of Artemia, the impact of other parameters (temperature, primary food production, etc.) may at most affect the abundance ofthe population and...
... hatchability Hatchability of cysts is largely determined by the conditions and techniques applied for harvesting, cleaning, drying and storing ofthe cyst material The impact of most of these processes ... saving of over one third in the amount of Artemia cysts used, compared to theuseof live nauplii Table 4.2.4 The proximate composition (in % of dry matter) of decapsulated Artemia cysts and instar ... dry weight of instar I nauplius The hatching efficiency only accounts forthe number of nauplii that are produced, and not forthe size of these nauplii (strain dependent); by contrast the hatching...
... over the world for enhancing the nutritional value of Artemia with essential fatty acids Figure 4.3.7 Schematic diagram oftheuseof Artemia as vector for transfer of specific components into the ... generally used for feeding the late larval and postlarval stages of penaeids Freshly-hatched nauplii are usually offered at the start ofthe first mysis stage, and sometimes even earlier at the zoea-mysis ... expensive Therefore, theuseofthe high-EPA cysts should be restricted to the feeding period when feeding of freshly-hatched nauplii of a small size is required In contrast to fatty acids, the amino...
... (1992) The system does not require theuseof feeding pumps and involves minimal care The pilot system consists of six oval raceway tanks of m3 (see above) and six reservoir tanks ofthe same ... influence the feeding behavior of Artemia by affecting the filtration rate, ingestion rate and/ or assimilation: including the quality and quantity ofthe food offered, the developmental stage ofthe ... The main advantages of these products are their low cost and universal global availability Equally important in the evaluation of dry food is the consistency ofthe food quality and supply, and...
... the acidity ofthe bottom Theuseof organic fertilizers increases the risk of infections This risk can be reduced by composting the manure before use One ofthe main disadvantages of organic ... to the effect of diapause or simply to the viability ofthe embryo The most common diapause deactivating methods used are described in chapter 4.2.1.4 However, before implementing any of these ... prevent predators from entering the culture ponds The same type of filters as described for large salt operations can be used Moreover, the small size ofthe ponds allows theuseof so-called filter...
... ofthe net the more effective and rapid the filtration Hence, the upper limit ofthe dimensions ofthe nets depends on the ease of handling rather than anything else The effectiveness of filtering ... losses due to the narrow and strong back current The longer the distance between the propeller andthe net, the wider and shorter the net can be The distance between the propeller andthe net generally ... die, they will soon start to decay It is useless to administer these dead animals because the fish will refuse it and their decomposing bodies will spoil the water quality ofthe rearing system For...
... particles fromthe water The efficiency ofthe filter allows even the uptake of bacteria (approx 1µm) In a study on the food quality of freshwater phytoplankton forthe production of cladocerans, ... spawning before the females, the males must be removed fromthe container and left out ofthe water, so as to stop the male spawning; the males are put back in the water when a sufficient number of females ... the animals have migrated to the top ofthe tube, where they can be collected with theuseof a pipet onto a 100 µm mesh screen After rinsing with seawater, the nematodes can then be fed to the...
... scan the foot sole and translate the output to a 3D form The distance ofthe sole away fromthe scanner glass was estimated using the albedo ofthe sole surface andthe pixel intensity ofthe ... directly on the 3D representations ofthe foot obtained by surface scanning The software, as well as matching the shape ofthe foot sole, allows the user to alter the shape and thickness ofthe orthotic ... Page of guide the machining ofthe orthotic This is a fast and inexpensive method of obtaining the shape ofthe plantar surface ofthe foot Comparison of foot orthotics designed using different methods...
... opinion ofthe Working Group, andthe roman numeral reflects the nature ofthe evidence supporting the recommendation (Box 1) Because licensure of drugs for children often relies on efficacy data from ... specimens fromthe child, the antimycobacterial drug susceptibility ofthe M tuberculosis isolate fromand treatment history ofthe source case can be used to define the probable drug susceptibility of ... MMWR The MMWR series of publications is published by the Coordinating Center for Health Information and Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S Department of Health and Human...
... Provision of information and education to the public and to users about the environmental consequences ofthe choice of particular activities and products, their useand ultimate disposal; (b) The ... subject-matter ofthe dispute 14 Unless the arbitral tribunal determines otherwise because ofthe particular circumstances ofthe case, the expenses ofthe tribunal, including the remuneration of its ... two months ofthe appointment ofthe second arbitrator, the Executive Secretary ofthe Economic Commission for Europe shall, at the request of either party to the dispute, designate the president...
... Strategy forthe Management and Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY The Strategy forthe Management and Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level ... that the reactor owners and power Strategy forthe Management and Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste generators pay the full cost ofthe disposal of their used ... disposal ofthe nation’s used nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste The BRC report andthe Strategy build on the body of physical and social science work completed during the prior decades and...
... interventions and assessing progress made 37 An evaluation ofthe implementation ofthe plan andof progress made will be carried out at the mid-point ofthe plan’s six-year time frame and at the end ofthe ... 17 WHO has the unique authority andthe clear mandate to lead the development and implementation ofthe global strategy forthe prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and thereby to ... framework forthe prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases A Develop and implement a comprehensive policy and plan forthe prevention and control of major noncommunicable diseases, andfor the...
... damage of these threats, taking into consideration the sensitivity ofthe EV Data and EV Processes; and • assess the sufficiency ofthe policies, procedures, information systems, technology, and other ... in the process of adopting such In countries where a specific standard has not been mandated, the agreement ofthe entity in consultation with the report’s users is sufficient to use one of these ... operation and, therefore, additional changes may be made to the design ofthe controls before the System is implemented We did not perform procedures to determine the operating effectiveness of controls...