chapter 5 diseases and disorders of the eye and ear

... of our grief, pain, anxiety and tears, is none other than the brain It is specially the organ which enables us to think, see and hear, and to distinguish the ugly and the beautiful, the bad and ... illuminated by the advances in understanding through advances in research For patients suffering from disorders and diseases of the brain, the advances in brain research provide hope in the form of their ... D1, D2, D3, D4, and D5 The D1 and D5 receptors are members of the D1-like family of dopamine receptors, whereas the D2, D3 and D4 receptors are members of the D2-like family The distinct inverted-U

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... for $500,000 and estimate that you have a 50 percent chance of losing the case in court (expected value = –$250,000) However, the other side is willing to accept an out-of-court settlement of $240,000 ... ReversalsTrang 8Framing and the Irrationality of the Sum of Our Choices Imagine that you face the following pair of concurrent decisions First, examine both decisions, and then indicate the options you ... 10Framing and the Irrationality of the Sum of Our Choices Trang 11Russian RouletteQuestion 1 How much would you pay to remove the bullet and reduce the likelihood of death Trang 12Perceptions of CertaintyWhich

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... development and deployment  Understand the competitive environment and the factors and strategic challenges that determine  success, and gather and analyze a variety of  external and internal data  Align short­term action plans with long­term  ... 11Creating the Leadership System An effective leadership system respects  the capabilities and requirements of  employees and other stakeholders, and  sets high expectations for performance  and performance improvements. ... expectations, as well as a focus on customers and other  stakeholders, empowerment, innovation, and learning.  Also  examined is the organization’s governance and how the  a. Responsibilities to the Public b. Ethical Behavior

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... McKercher and Bruce Prideaux All rights reserved 2021Chapter 5: Access and the Spatial Interactions of Tourists Trang 3Learning Objectives• Distinguish between the resource and commodity values of ... Value • The act of travelling has value/utility in itself • Getting there is part of the enjoyment of the trip • Willing to trade time at destination for travel Tourism Theories, Concepts and Models ... spent • Constrains or expands the number and range of potential activities available and the depth at which individual activities can be experienced • From the perspective of tourist movements,

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... and is shown inFigure 5.15 (top) The magnitude response of the Hanning window is shown in thebottom of Figure 5.15 The MATLAB script han.m is included in the software package.For a large L, the ... passes thezero-frequency (or the mean) component However, there are disadvantages of thistype of filter such as the passband cut-off frequency is a function of L and the samplingrate fs, and the ... ofgain in the transition band The stopband is chosen by the design specifications.Generally, the smaller dp and ds are, and the narrower the transition band, the morecomplicated (higher order) the

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... external interactions The latter are the ones that determine the architecture of the DIS The origins of the model of the role can be traced back to the four stage model of the interacting decision ... including the null response, that is directed to the environment Thus, the interface between the system and the environment is composed of the sensors and the effectors Whether to include the sensors ... on the concepts, on some of the insights obtained, and on many of the challenges that remain The point of view taken is that of organization theory Drenick [2] states in his book on a mathematical

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... as root and type the command: xf86config Figure 5.1 shows the beginning of the xf86config dialog As you can see, xf86config is a text-mode program; it does not support use of the mouse and it ... on another computer, connected to the first via a network With the advent of the Internet, which interconnected a sizable fraction of the computers on the planet, X achieved a new height of importance ... RAMDAC Otherwise, type the number associated with the RAMDAC used by your card and press Enter Trang 15Determining the correct number may pose a bit of a puzzle The descriptions given in the screen

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... 2118.255 -2271 W-03 859.634 1878.863 -2272 W-04 181.357 1519.776 -2292 W-05 1940.525 2187.171 -2277 W-06 2738.498 2292.358 -2255 W-07 2981.517 2375.783 -2238 W-08 3344.232 935.805 -2338 ... range from 1736 to 1875 seconds at 25853 points It is obvious that the lower the value of reflection time, the higher the position of the rock structure boundary The depth of the rock structure ... of the second surface is greater, the resulting value is the average In the case of the second operation (%) the res-ulting value is the z-value of the second surface, but if the z-value of the

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... disease, the primary pathol-ogy is in the kidney [1], the major site of Gb3synthesis in man [11], and in the heart, possibly due to the association of Gb3synthesis with the microvasculature GSL synthesis ... v) per 100 lL of plasma and then partitioned against 1⁄ 5 volume of water The lower phase was dried under a stream of nitrogen gas and then the residue was dissolved in chloroform The sample was ... in the serum of wild-type mice was below the background of this assay ERT and CsA treatment Effect on serum Gb3 Owing to the difficulty of drug administration in neo-nates and the availability of

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... Consequently, instead of deleting either the 'intensity of bother' or 'frequency of bother' items, they were combined in the scoring The 'intensity of bother' and 'frequency of bother' items were summed, ... items were deleted from the questionnaire and excluded from the remainder of the analyses High correlations between the symptoms 'intensity of bother' items (items 6–10) and their corresponding 'fre-quency' ... Previous versions of the EAPIQ have been used in studies in Europe and US, and results have been presented as posters [4,5] The objective of the present study was to further validate the questionnaire

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... collec-to the cervical and vaginal mucosa When these are removed,slight oozing occurs There may be both erythema and edema ofthe vulva and vagina The discharge with Candida infection has a pH of 4–5 ... Estrogen and gesterone influence the nonkeratinized squamous epithelium of thevagina and vulva Without hormonal influence, the epithelium isthin and atrophic and contains little glycogen, and the ... are contributed by the meta- mu-bolic products of the microflora, exudates from sebaceous sweatglands, Bartholin glands, and Skene glands, and small amounts of Trang 2Time of Life Hormonal Influence

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... understanding of the anatomy and function of the ear and the auditory nervous system, and it discusses the cause and treatment of hearing disorders Most books on hearing focus either on the anatomy ... Discrimination of Complex Sounds 1135.3 Preservation of the Temporal Code ofFrequency 115 5.4 Preservation of the Place Code 1175.5 Robustness of the Temporal Code 1175.6 Robustness of the Place Code of ... Function of the Human Middle Ear 27 4.3 Impulse Response of the Human Middle Ear 29 4.4 Linearity of the Middle Ear 294.5 Acoustic Impedance of the Ear 294.6 Contributions of Individual Parts of theMiddle

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 06:21

... ismeasured in the place of the head The effect of thehead on the sound at the entrance of the ear canal isrelated to the size of the head and, the wavelength2 of sound This means that the “amplification” ... effect of the head on the sound pressure at the entrance of the ear canal depends on the frequency of the sound and on the angle of incidence of the sound (direction to the sound source) 6 The difference ... head on the transfer of sound to the entrance of the ear canal depend on both the angle (azimuth) to the sound source and the frequency of the sounds (Fig 2.5) The difference between the sound

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... in the ventral parts of the MGB of the thalamus, the non-classical sensory pathways use the dorsal and medialdivision of the MGB as relay (Fig 5.10) [122] Thesedivisions of the MGB receive their ... of the floor of the fourth ventricle(Fig 5.15B) [72] The other part of the olivocochlearsystem projects mainly to the contralateral cochlea and the fibers of that system travel deeper in the ... pathwaysbranch off as early as the cochlear nucleus where neurons receive projections from the somatosensorysystem [270] It is, however, the ICX of the IC and the non-FIGURE 5.9 Length of the main paths of

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... long [59] The difference between the latency of the N1 of the AP and that of the response from the intracranial portion of the auditory nerve is the travel time in the auditory nerve from the ear ... The caudal portion of the floor of the lateral recess is the (dorsal) surface of the dorsal cochlear nucleus and the rostral portion of the floor of the lateral recess is the dorsal surface of ... interpretation of the sources of the differentcomponents of the waveform of the response from anucleus is based on studies of nuclei of the somatosen-sory system, done early in the history of neurophysio-logy

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... the office of champion of the Roman church; and the zeal of the French prince appears to have been prompted by the love of glory and religion. But the danger was on the banks of the Tyber, the ... restored the religion of their fathers: they heard, with grief and impatience, the name of idolaters; the incessant charge of the Jews and Mahometans, ^ 15 who derived from the Law and the Koran ... nakedness of Rome, and the unwarlike profession of her new chief. On the first edicts of the emperor, they declared themselves the champions of the holy images: Liutprand invaded the province of Romagna,...

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... to the amount of $6,000,000; in the succeeding year of 18 35 they reached $16,000,000, and the next year of Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, A 7 circumstances so sudden and ... acquainting the Senate with the nature and amount of those demands and with the course of the negotiation, I also communicate a copy of such parts of the correspondence of the agents of the two Governments ... States of America in Congress assembled, That the chairs of the President of the Senate and of the Speaker of the House of Representatives be shrouded in black during the residue of the session, and...

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... east; thence northerly to the northeast corner of said section; thence westerly to the northwest corner of said section; thence northerly to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section ... exalt the main function of the officer the command of men. The leading graduates of the Naval Academy should be assigned to the combatant branches, the line and marines. Many of the essentials of ... we will take the sternest measures with the Filipino who follows the path of the insurrecto and the ladrone. The heartiest praise is due to large numbers of the natives of the islands for their steadfast...

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... to the state of war in that island and the condition of the people there, appears to leave it to the discretion of the President to direct the scope of the information to be so reported and the ... "for the recognition of the independence of the people of Cuba, demanding that the Government of Spain relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba and to withdraw its land and ... of August much of the island was in our possession and the acquisition of the remainder was only a matter of a short time. At most of the points in the island our troops were Compilation of the...

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... the ruin of the temples, yielded, without a contest, to the fortune of their adversaries. The disorderly opposition ^59 of the peasants of Syria, and the populace of Alexandria, to the rage of ... over the soul and body of the guilty. The decrees of the council of Constantinople had ascertained the true standard of the faith; and the ecclesiastics, who governed the conscience of Theodosius, ... the resolution of a single man, the charms of the princess Galla most powerfully pleaded the cause of her brother Valentinian. ^ 75 The heart of Theodosius wa softened by the tears of beauty; his...

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