objective: international diabetes organization estimates that there are 285 million people worldwide who suffer from diabetes, and this figure is expected to increase to 450 million in next 20 years. according to statistics issued by the world health organization, diabetes is considered among ten leading causes of death in world and its prevalence in the population is growing.this paper deals w...

ground penetrating radar (gpr) is one of high resolution geophysical methods for locating missed objects, buried equipments. gpr is a nondestructive testing method that is useful in various kinds of explorations such as mapping the archaeological sites. the safety of the archaeological sites is one of the most concerns of the archaeologists. one of the best gpr applications is in archaeology as...

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in the current seismic data acquisition techniques, sources are fired with large time intervals in order to avoid interferences between the responses of successively firing sources, measured by the receivers. this leads to a time-consuming and expensive survey. theoretically the waiting time between two successively firing sources has to be infinite, since the wavefield never vanishes completel...

OBJECTIVES   The objective was to compare case ascertainment, agreement, validity, and missing values for clinical research data obtained, processed, and linked electronically from electronic health records (EHR) compared to "manual" data processing and record abstraction in a cohort of out-of-hospital trauma patients. METHODS   This was a secondary analysis of two sets of data collected for ...