Section 1.11 discusses basic molecular neurobiology, section 1.12 Please verify cross references. discusses psychoneuroendocrinology, and neuropsychiatric aspects of endocrine disorders are discussed in section 24.7. The cross references provided above seemed to be out of date and have been updated to correspond to the table of contents of the most recent edition. Please verify that the update ...

Survival analysis is the study of the distribution of life times, that is, the times from an initiating event (birth, start of treatment, employment in a given job) to some terminal event (death, relapse, disability pension). A distinguishing feature of survival data is the inevitable presence of incomplete observations, particularly when the terminal event for some individuals is not observed;...

Malingering is conceptualized in contemporary clinical practice as a condition requiring clinical attention. The malingering of psychiatric disorders is perhaps more prevalent than previously thought and is associated with considerable cost to the society. There is no fool-proof method to identify malingerers and its detection and management raise complex methodological, ethical and legal quest...

During the XQuery query evaluation, the query output is built as a completey new structure, containing copies of all elements that satisfy the query. At the same time, references contained in these data point to the original elements, hence the cross-references between extracted data are not represented in the query output. In this paper, we propose a method for preserving cross-references, thu...

GYNAECOLOGY. By John I. Brewer, B.S., M.D., Ph.D. Second Edition. (Pp. xiv + 742; figs. 204. 120s.) London: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, 1958. A TEXTBOOK of gynxcology of unusual presentation from a British point of view. The sectional arrangement provides much of interest, especially the presentation on childhood so often ignored in the standard works available in this country. For a work of this...

>(No. X) of Green's Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine .1and Siirgery. It was then stated that the promises made in the Introduction had been accomplished. A medical dictionary had been incorporated with the Encyclopaedia Medica, and a supplementary volume was then being prepared, which is now before us. It has no preface, but it was intended to be a trustworthy guide to the really importa...

This study aimed to translate, adapt and validate the Yale Physical Activity Survey (YPAS) to Portuguese culture in order to assess the level of physical activity in a country with one of the world’s highest percentage of senior citizens. Permission was obtained from the original authors and translated according to WHO guidelines. Validation included 471 older adults (70.3% women; 74.9±6.5 year...

This index covers all technical items papers, correspondence, reviews, etc. that appeared in this periodical during 2001, and items from previous years that were commented upon or corrected in 2001. Departments and other items may be also covered if they have been judged to have archival value. The Author Index contains the primary entry for each item, listed under the first author’s name. The ...

background: in order to deliver the precise dose to the target in radiotherapy, absorbed dose to water at the reference point should be assessed. when the calibration procedure is performed for a reference dosimeter in the 60co beam of a secondary standard dosimetry laboratory (ssdl), the total uncertainty in absorbed dose to water (dw) is estimated to be approximately 1.5%. this study attempts...

3.0 Frames of reference across modalities 3.1 The notion 'spatial frames of reference' 3.2 'Frames of reference' across modalities and the disciplines that study them 3.3 Linguistic Frames of Reference in Cross-Linguistic Perspective 3.3.1 The three linguistic frames of reference 3.3.2 The 'logical structure' of the three frames of reference 3.3.3 Realigning Frames of reference across disciplin...