OBJECTIVE To report the clinical profile of children with mental retardation and developmental delay diagnosed by the Child Assessment Service. DESIGN Retrospective study. SETTING Child Assessment Service, Department of Health, Hong Kong. PARTICIPANTS Data pertaining to the children with mental retardation and developmental delay were drawn from an in-house clinical information system in ...

The use of food waste as feedstock in the manufacture high-value products is considered a promising avenue for achieving (bio)circular economy goals. residual biomass helps decrease fossil fuel dependency whilst simultaneously reducing demand additional resource. Despite interest exploiting product manufacturing, few studies assess sustainability such applications. In this study life cycle asse...

Overfishing of large predatory fish populations has resulted in lasting restructurings of entire marine food webs worldwide, with serious socio-economic consequences. Fortunately, some degraded ecosystems show signs of recovery. A key challenge for ecosystem management is to anticipate the degree to which recovery is possible. By applying a statistical food-web model, using the Baltic Sea as a ...