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... United States and Canada They have dominated the debate among planners and policy makers, and this chapter is designed to examine the above noted trends and offer a review of previous ideas that define ... contamination as a redevelopment barrier Although the term “brownfield” is widely used in Canada and the USA, alternative terms such as “contaminated lands”, “derelict lands”, and “former industrial ... received a considerable attention among scholars and planners are the brownfield redevelopment and the adaptive reuse of old buildings Brownfield sites are abandoned or underutilized industrial or...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:15

... (etiology, disease duration, affected side, Fugl Meyer and Ashworth scores) collected at the ART Rehabilitation and Educational Centre (Genoa, Italy) The research conforms to the ethical standards laid ... patient motivation during robot- aided rehabilitation Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2007, 4 :3 Masia L, Krebs HI, Cappa P and Hogan N: Design and characterization of hand module ... therapy sessions; GS conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements Acknowledgements: these work was...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... conceptual design of the study Furthermore, SOG performed measurements, analyzed data, and drafted the manuscript CB and ER supported measurements, analyzed data, and revised the manuscript TH and ... was used, instead table motion was continuously measured with encoders Target displacements were evaluated from encoder data and sent directly to the therapy control system (TCS) for beam adaptation ... measure dose distributions: planar radiographic films for lateral 2D dose distributions and a range telescope for longitudinal 1D depth dose distributions [22] Radiographic films (Kodak X-Omat V)...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22

... is able to find links between adjectives and base nouns such as ambientale and ambiente, aziendale and azienda, cortisonica and cortisone or contestuale and contesto Unfortunately, this kind of ... negation and ingressive The classes are then subdivided according to sub-meanings: for example, location is subdivided in temporal and spatial, and within spatial location, a distinction is made between ... neologisms are recognised, analysed and translated 6.2 Evaluation of the performance of the analysis As we previously stated, the analysis step can actually be divided into two tasks First of all,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 02:20

... shikimate pathway intermediate (e.g 3) ; filled dots indicate 13C label; numbers indicate predicted 13C abundances; the 13C abundances of phenylalanine carbon atoms were determined experimentally ... C4) are significantly enriched in 13C above the natural abundance 13C level Quantitative analysis of the NMR signals (for details see Experimental procedures) afforded absolute 13C abundance values ... same compound at natural 13C abundance [22] The ratios of the signal integrals of the biolabelled compound and of the compound at natural abundance were then calculated for each respective carbon...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21

... radiologic valuations EF participated in the design of the study and performed the statistical analysis MP participated in the study design and helped to draft the manuscript GG participated ... melanoma Patient died about months later because of a rapid disseminated brain and meningeal spreading The PR occurring in Cohort A regarded one patient with multiple and diffuse cutaneous and ... the patient accrual KL participated in the preparation of the manuscript GC carried out the coordination of the study and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... of life and amount of restriction at baseline, unadjusted, adjusted for gender and adjusted for age; Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals Unadjusted OR* (95% CI)† Gender adjusted Adj OR (95% ... Primary Care R &D Consortium Authors' contributions All authors contributed substantially to (i) the conception and design of the study, acquisition of data and analysis and interpretation of data, ... reliability and validity of the KAP have been established as adequate for providing estimates of perceived participation restriction in population studies [34 ] Statistical analysis Data recorded in...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... triple-phase abdominal computed tomography with intravenous and oral contrast, pulmonary function tests, and arterial blood gas analysis Intraoperative data (warm and cold ischemia Popp et al Journal ... performed during liver transplantation and on days and 10, with additional biopsies obtained whenever clinically necessary Four additional outpatient visits are planned to further evaluate the study ... identify a putative biomarker signature that is associated with transplant tolerance Study Design This is a phase I, single-arm, single-center safety and feasibility study based on a classical + dose...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... between dashed blue lines) around the look-ahead distance (depicted as a horizontal white line) The final ROI is calculated through tracking algorithms and depicted as a square around the line Marchal-Crespo ... the assistance was introduced in the second trial, and it increased systematically as the guidance was faded When the guidance was removed, the tracking error remained smaller than the tracking ... significantly reduced when guidance was applied at trial in both, non-disable children and child with CP When guidance was removed during the last trials, children who trained with guidance followed...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... is a random gap of to s during which the screen remains blank and participants are asked to relax Design of the EEG-based BCI and Neurofeedback A block-diagram representation of the EEG-based ... different sizes of alloy tubes, a washer and bolt, two glasses, a marble and a mm ball-bearing The ARAT uses an ordinal scale including 19 separate items or movement tasks Each task is graded ... participant however, EEG data was recorded over up to 12 treatment sessions and each session consisted of 160 trials having MI related EEG data of s sampled at 500 Hz Such a large data set facilitated...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... stiffness and damping values of the spring can be adjusted as needed All mechanical parameters (i.e., forearm orientation angles and magnitude of spring forces) can be modified and adjusted to adapt ... collection, data analysis, initial manuscript preparation and revision GGF participated in data analysis, initial manuscript preparation and manuscript revision DK participated in the study design, ... system design, study design, data analysis and manuscript revision processes All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements The authors would like to acknowledge and thank the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... participated in system design, data analysis and interpretation, and drafted the manuscript SY, YJ, HJ, and LL participated in system design and data analysis MW and SC designed and coordinated ... The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests and assisted with data collection, analysis, and interpretation MM and AR conceived of the study and helped in system design, data analysis, ... system and tasks described in this pilot study provided a challenging practice environment that allowed individually-tailored practice progression Future work is underway to further validate task design...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... provided Snapshots of the tracking tool is provided in figure and Participants Four male patients with brain damage (mean age = 31 .7 years, sd = 1.5 and mean years of school attendance = 16.7 years, ... considered the main feature of topographical disorientation disease The integration of virtual reality with traditional evaluation methods may provide an interesting alternative to paper and pencil-based ... virtual reality version of the Road Map Test [26], in which the paper and pencil version is turned into a simulated and actively explorable city No landmark objects were provided as navigation aids...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... over Identification of Farms Contact and demographic information on farms in the Waitaki TLA was obtained from the AgriBase™ database, a national database of farm ownership, location and management ... that farm were approached and invited to participate This approach was adopted for pragmatic and ethical reasons While the contact details for farm owners were easily obtained, as explained below, ... they are likely to complete the study, and that detailed longitudinal data can be obtained from farms Generalisability Only primarily pastoral farming operations were included in this study The study...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... professional experience was 22.5 and 22.9 years, respectively The general practitioners had an average of 171 diabetes patients in their practices and the diabetes specialists had an average of 33 1 diabetes ... physicians, weight loss is at least as important as the reduction of an elevated HBA1c (Tables and 3) This means that weight loss and reduction of an elevated HBA1c may be used as equivalent endpoints ... assessment and appraisal as shown in Table The appraisal of health care services presumes that preferences can be measured and can be made available to the policy and decision makers The CATI technique...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... extension Wab Wa b b bc bc bc bc bc c c c c c Direclional move cd cd cd cd cd d d d d d d d d d d d d • The market resumes in O period and trades in a narrow range, 100-02 at the top to 99-28 at the ... 13/ 32 99 12 /32 99 11 /32 99 10 /32 99 9 /32 99 8 /32 99 7 /32 99 6 /32 99 5 /32 99 4 /32 99 3/ 32 99 2 /32 99 1 /32 99 9 831 /32 9 830 /32 9829 /32 9828 /32 9827 /32 9826 /32 WXab WXab Trading opposile WXab range ... identified a fundamental change in the price/value relationship They put a weaker dollar, grain sales overseas and Reagan Administration farm policies together and came to the conclusion that these developments...

Ngày tải lên: 02/07/2014, 06:20

... and patients presented with extra cranial failure/local brain failure/distant brain failure and extra cranial failure/distant brain failure, respectively Extra cranial failure and local brain ... contributions DCW was responsible for the primary concept and the design of the study; DCW, NC, ZM and SB performed the data capture and analysis NC and DCW drafted the manuscript; DCW and CC performed the ... brain failure only was observed in another patients Late radiation-induced toxicity was minimal: alopecia (grade CTCAE 1, 15 and grade CTCAE 2, patients) was observed in 18 (33 .9%) patients No patient...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... 'often' at Time Unadjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) Adjusteda odds ratio (95% confidence interval) Unadjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) Adjusteda odds ratio (95% confidence ... KCH and YDM participated in the study conception and design, statistical analyses, interpretation of the data, and drafting of the manuscript WJB participated in the study conception, study design, ... Health: National Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults Canberra: Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care; 1999 Pate RR, Pratt M, Blair SN, Haskell WL, Macera CA, Bouchard C,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20