A Health Exhibition lias been lield at tlie Drill Hall, Leeds, and lias attracted mucli attention. The Public Health Department was especially instructive and included a model hygienic shop counter, fly-proof and ice-cooled, the model cow shed, a smoke-recording apparatus, a demonstration of food values, and a dozen other features conveying lessons to the eye at once. Personal cleanliness, as a...

OBJECTIVE To assess the value of a cardiac technicians' report on electrocardiographs (ECGs) in reducing serious errors of interpretation by senior house officers. METHODS A parallel study of interpretation of ECGs by senior house officers from 238 cases seen in an accident and emergency (A&E) department in a teaching hospital. 129 ECGs were reported by a cardiac technician at the time of rec...

Empirical evidence shows that house prices and consumption are closely synchronized. However, previous contributions disagree over the causes of this link. According to the life cycle model, households plan lifetime consumption based on their expectations about the development in their total wealth, including housing wealth, and households should only react to innovations in house prices. Howev...

OBJECTIVE To test the Work Ability House model, verifying the hierarchy of proposed dimensions, among a group of hospital workers. METHODS A cohort study (2009-2011) was conducted with a sample of 599 workers from a hospital in the city of São Paulo. A questionnaire including sociodemographics, lifestyle and working conditions was used. The Brazilian versions of Job Stress Scale, Effort-Rewar...

In the cold sunny winter days, when the south wall is well insulated, a significant amount of solar energy falling on this facade is not transferred to the inside. In this study, a novel closed wall-loop system is proposed to capture this wasted energy available during non-cloudy winter days and transfer it to the cooler north facade through water pipes embedded in an exterior aerogel-based ins...

A statistical model for predicting individual house prices and constructing a house price index is proposed utilizing information regarding sale price, time of sale, and location (ZIP code). This model is composed of a fixed time effect and a random ZIP (postal) code effect combined with an autoregressive component. The former two components are applied to all home sales while the latter is app...

the main goal of land development plans initially is providing appropriate house for people and planning for pre- devised development of cities. the government plans for urban lands generally and subsequently grants them after implement their preparing process, recently the mehr house projects are planned to result in omitting land's value from total costs of residential buildings and enti...

This study analyzed the influence of sustainable livelihood and environmental cognition on herdsmen’s production behaviors basis logistic model. The consequences illustrated that social capital followed by material capital, financial human has greatest impact behaviors, but natural played a vital role in promoting choice raising breeding scale. area quality grassland herdsman families’ could en...

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of a small-house nursing home model, THE GREEN HOUSE (GH), on residents’ reported outcomes and quality of care. DESIGN: Two-year longitudinal quasi-experimental study comparing GH residents with residents at two comparison sites using data collected at baseline and three follow-up intervals. SETTING: Four 10-person GHs, the sponsoring nursing home for those ...