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Báo cáo y học: "Procalcitonin to guide duration of antibiotic therapy in intensive care patients: a randomized prospective controlled trial" ppt
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13/08/2014, 16:21
... significantly shortens the length of antibiotic therapy without affecting the treatment success and outcome [8,9] Figure Based on these data we hypothesized that the length of antibiotic therapy ... resistance to standard antibiotics has driven the need to revise treatment recommendations in terms of diagnoses and duration of therapy Current data have impressively shown a dramatic increase of resistance ... inadequate antibiotic therapy have unfavorable consequences for the success of treatment in patients with sepsis [1,11-13,15] On the other hand, if antibiotic treatment is inadequate and too long the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Procalcitonin to guide duration of antibiotic therapy in intensive care patients: some research questions" pptx
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13/08/2014, 18:22
... Rohner P, Pugin J: Use of procalcitonin to shorten antibiotic treatment duration in septic patients A randomized trial Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008, 177:498-505 Page of (page number not for citation ... Procalcitonin to guide duration of antibiotic therapy in intensive care patients: a randomized prospective controlled trial Crit Care 2009, 13:R83 Hausfater P: Procalcitonin measurement in adult clinical ... SS has received payments from BRAHMS AG for speaking engagements References Hochreiter M, Köhler T, Schweiger AM, Keck FS, Bein B, von Spiegel T, Schroeder S: Procalcitonin to guide duration of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clustering of phosphorylation site recognition motifs can be exploited to predict the targets of cyclin-dependent kinase" potx
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14/08/2014, 17:22
... compute the position of the cluster, we calculated the distance between the start of the protein and the start of the cluster, and between the end of the cluster and the end of the protein We then took ... consensus and compared the frequency of matches to the cy motif in the clb5 specific proteins with the frequency in the rest of the proteins above the cutoff (Figure 8b) Although the frequency of cy ... When the variables did not all contribute significantly, we report NS (not significant) For the other sets, the P values are for the addition of the least significant term to the model The total...
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Maternal Mortality in the Gambia: Contributing factors and what can be done to reduce them
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11/12/2016, 11:06
... Divisions in The Gambia 3.2 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY To identify and describe the characteristics of the maternal deaths identified; To explore and describe the socio-cultural and economic factors surrounding ... is therefore time to shift the focus from measurement to analysis of the problem; from determining the size of the problem to seeking to understand its underlying causes and determinants following ... package The steps used in the analysis of the qualitative data can be summarized into: Familiarization to the data by listening to the tapes and reading through the transcribed materials in order to...
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Lecture Autodesk inventor Multiview projections 1 Glass box theory. After completing this chapter, you will be able to Explain orthographic and multiview projection; identify frontal, horizontal, and profile planes; identify the six principal views and t
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15/05/2017, 13:25
... Alphabet of lines Visible lines – used to represent visible edges on an part Center Lines – used to identify centers of circles and axes of cylinders (holes) Also used to identify symmetry and to ... Box Theory - the views are aligned as shown here: Glass Box Theory - View Alignment/View Placement Arrangement of Views Top and Front are vertically aligned, share width dimension Front and Right ... projectors Projectors normal to projection plane Object positioned with one face parallel to projection plane PP Projectors PEB Only one face visible need more than one view to describe object...
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Game on: How gaming can be used to make my product more engaging
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03/07/2014, 14:47
... such as badges and leveling-up, without understanding the deeper psychology at work These services have seen the power of persuasive design, but lack a true understanding of how to properly apply ... can I use gaming to make my product more engaging? DESIGNER (or anyone improving a product) “There’s a lot to learn from games There are 30 years of design lessons and thousands ... gamification extrinsic motivators intrinsic motivators “extrinsic motivators may lead “People are best motivated to merely short-range activity FIGHT when they are working toward while actually reducing...
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báo cáo khoa học: " A review of health system infection control measures in developing countries: what can be learned to reduce maternal mortality" pps
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11/08/2014, 14:21
... infections and the use of benchmarking to identify better and less well performing institutions have also been proposed [26,34,46] The effect of introducing opinion leaders to motivate and change the ... drafts of the manuscript and providing comments and suggestions for the paper They have all approved the final version of the paper JH and DM provided guidance on the framework and direction of the ... units The choice of the specific combination of components to be evaluated can be informed by what is known from the wider infection control literature, from existing information on ways to improve...
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Báo cáo y học: "Retention of foreign body in the gut can be a sign of congenital obstructive anomaly: a case report" potx
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11/08/2014, 21:22
... Duodenoduodenostomy or duodenojejunostomy should be performed after removal of the foreign object(s) However, in spite of the persistence of the radio-opaque foreign body on plain X-rays of the abdomen, the ... bowel The foreign body was presumed to be lodged somewhere in the ileal loops The child was then subjected to exploratory laparotomy During surgery, his stomach and proximal duodenum were found to ... significant development for disseminating the results of biomedical researc h in our lifetime." Sir Paul Nurse, Cancer Research UK Your research papers will be: available free of charge to the...
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78 Objectives The student will be able to
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15/06/2017, 20:02
... function is a relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element of the range Another way of saying it is that there is one and only one output (y) with each input (x) ... Input Output Name of Function Determine whether each relation is a function {(2, 3), (3, 0), (5, 2), (4, 3)} f(x) f(x) f(x) f(x) 3 YES, every domain is different! Determine whether the relation is ... with numbers! Is this relation a function? {(1,3), (2,3), (3,3)} Yes No Answer Now Vertical Line Test (pencil test) If any vertical line passes through more than one point of the graph, then that...
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Tài liệu The SAP R/3 Guide to EDI, IDocs and Interfaces doc
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24/01/2014, 09:20
... spoiled And time is money Face to face The solution is more than easy: bring the people together Developers of both parties need to sit together, physically face to face If they can see what the other ... program The example programs in the following chapters will show you how texts from the text pool can be converted into an IDoc and processed by an inbound routine to be stored into another system The ... get them a business class flight and send them over the ocean Travel cost will be refunded by the saved time The time you will save when the people sit together will even up a multitude of the...
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Tài liệu The Hacker’s Diet: How to lose weight and hair through stress and poor nutrition doc
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15/02/2014, 15:20
... act in the body So if you want to be heavy and dense, eat a lot of cheese Ice cream is the trifecta of cold and sticky and dairy and is one of the hardest things for your body to digest and will ... China they know that if they follow the suggestions, then the problem will not become worse; and if they don’t, then the problem will almost certainly progress Today not enough attention is paid to ... holistic, understanding how things relate to the whole Each has advantages to offer, but each has limitations Imagine trying to understand the hand by chopping off the arm and studying the hand alone...
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Tài liệu The Hacker’s Diet How to lose weight and hair through stress and poor nutrition ppt
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15/02/2014, 15:20
... situation And I know I’ll be able to control my weight from now on, because I have the tools I need, the will to use them, and the experience to know they work The tools are now in your hands Live ... December of 1993 A Typeset with L TEX Trademarks The following trademarks are registered in the U.S Patent and Trademark Of ce by Autodesk, Inc.: AutoCAD, Autodesk, AutoSketch, and AutoShade The following ... organisation of human beings to handle the balance Indeed, the number of operators employed by the Bell System has grown steadily over the years, reach- 32 THE HACKER’S DIET ing 160,000 by 1970 But the...
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Tài liệu Essential Skills for the Agile Developer: A Guide to Better Programming and Design pptx
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18/02/2014, 15:20
... hidden away, because they are not part of the API of the service and we don’t want any other object, now or in the future, to become coupled to them (the way they work or even that they exist at ... developer’s friend Ward Cunningham, one of the author/inventors of eXtreme Programming and the progenitor of the role of testing in the daily life of the software developer Countless good things ... Easier to refactor/enhance, so you can design it minimally for now • Easier to unit test And, as a result of these benefits there are others: Your code will be easier to modify/extend The additional...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Peptides corresponding to helices 5 and 6 of Bax can independently form large lipid pores pdf
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19/02/2014, 07:20
... of the idealized geometry of a lipid pore and the expected effect of spontaneous curvature of lipids The rim of a lipid pore can be represented as a semi-toroidal surface at the point where the ... for the concerted action of Bax and tBid [10] nin, for which the formation of toroidal pores has also been described We propose that the ability of Bax to form pores is inherently linked to the ... domain of Bax We show that peptides with the sequence of the first (a5) and second (a6) helices of the Bax hairpin (Fig 2) can independently reproduce important characteristics of the activity of the...
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How to attract interests and involvement of the 9th graders in a speaking lessons at Minh Thanh secondary in Quang Ninh
Ngày tải lên :
15/03/2014, 10:03
... teachers and students have to learn according to this But if students and teachers are free to evaluate the effectiveness of these techniques, the ratio will be different or the same? Look at the ... important role because the task can not be completed if the partner does not provide the information the other needs These activities are effective because everybody has chance to talk in the target ... half-heartedly Be sure to include goals and instructions in your lesson plan That way you will be sure to remember to them, and if you have any problems, you will easily see how to fix them in future...
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THE MINE WATER POLLUTION THREAT TO WATER RESOURCES AND ITS REMEDIATION IN PRACTICE pdf
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15/03/2014, 16:20
... which the waters from the top of the water column in the main body of modern workings will be the last to discharge to the Dolcoath Deep Adit Recent monitoring of these shallow waters has shown ... would not be a significant cause of degradation of the Red River following the completion of flooding of the deep voids of South Crofty mine With these grounds for optimism in place, the grounds ... approach to the management of the South Crofty system Since the rising waters of the modern South Crofty workings decanted to the Dolcoath Deep Adit as predicted, via the North Roskear Shaft and the...
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Key Information on Target Date Funds as Default Investments Should Be Provided to Plan Sponsors and Participants pdf
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16/03/2014, 14:21
... or after the target date An official of one of these funds explained that the goal of the TDF is not to ensure that savings last through the retirement years, but to 13 According to officials ... date of this letter At that time, we will send copies of this report to the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Chairperson of SEC, appropriate congressional committees, and other ... fund If the participant’s TDF performed in the top or middle set of outcomes, then the 50/50 fund would outperform the simulated TDF However, at the bottom 10 percent of possible outcomes, the...
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ELECTIONS: Federal Efforts to Improve Security and Reliability of Electronic Voting Systems Are Under Way, but Key Activities Need to Be Completed doc
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23/03/2014, 03:20
... requirements, the establishment of voting places, the provision of election day workers, and the counting and certification of the vote In total, the U.S election process can be seen as an assemblage of ... buttons to particular candidates, and, for touchscreen models, the software defines the size and location on the screen where the voter makes the selection Vote-tally software is often used to tally ... Systems standards, among other issues Most of the issues can be viewed in the context of the voting system life cycle, including (1) the development of voting systems, including the design of these...
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speak the culture britain be fluent in british life and culture
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27/03/2014, 12:02
... taken to mean England, Wales and Scotland The United Kingdom throws Northern Ireland into the mix The British Isles includes the Republic of Ireland and any island lumps surrounding mainland Britain ... Informally – and for most Brits – the term Britain is taken to mean England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, and is used as such throughout this book Small but beautiful: the lie of the land Britain ... Scotland, England and Northern Ireland – each with its own distinct culture All four nations can be broken down further, into regions where landscape, language and lifestyle vary markedly And then...
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speak the culture france be fluent in french life and culture
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27/03/2014, 12:03
... are the envy of some and the pride of others Our focus is on increasing the cultural knowledge and appreciation of a country – to enrich and nourish the minds of the readers and to give them ... the gastronomic capital of the country, and therefore the world To the south-west of the Rhône, the Ardèche River has cut spectacular caves and canyons into the wild limestone scenery Food, wine, ... food and drink Living culture: the state of the nation 1.1.2 Local colour: the regions of France Flemish stew Much of the northern tip of France, along with parts of Belgium and the Netherlands,...
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