Citation: Ortiz JD, Avouris D, Schiller S, Luvall JC, Lekki JD, Tokars RP, Anderson RC, Shuchman R, Sayers M and Becker R (2017) Intercomparison of Approaches to the Empirical Line Method for Vicarious Hyperspectral Reflectance Calibration. Front. Mar. Sci. 4:296. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2017.00296 Intercomparison of Approaches to the Empirical Line Method for Vicarious Hyperspectral Reflectance Cal...

OBJECTIVES Building on Karasek's model of job demands and control (JD-C model), this study examined the effects of job control, quantitative workload, and two occupation specific job demands (physical demands and supervisor demands) on fatigue and job dissatisfaction in Dutch lorry drivers. METHODS From 1181 lorry drivers (adjusted response 63%) self reported information was gathered by quest...

Therapeutic efficacy of an "Indigenous vaccine" has been evaluated with respect to a commercial vaccine (Gudair, Spain), for the control of clinical Johne's disease (JD) in naturally infected goatherds. Seventy-one goats (JD positive) were randomly divided into 3 groups ("Bison", "Gudair" and "Sham-immunized"). After vaccination, goats were monitored for physical condition, morbidity, mortality...

The success of Johne's disease (JD) control programs based on risk assessment (RA) depends on producers' compliance with suggested management practices. One objective of this study was to describe the perception of participating Canadian dairy farmers of the impact of JD, the RA process, and suggested management strategies. The second objective was to describe the cost of changes in management ...

Severe gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) secondary to jejunal diverticulosis (JD) is very rare. Delay in establishing a diagnosis is common and GIB from JD is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We report an illustrative case diagnosed by push enteroscopy and managed with surgery.

Copyright: © 2016 Maloney JD, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Citation: Maloney JD, Macke RA (2016) Emphysema's Holy Grail, The Quest for Endobronchial Lung Volume Reduction. Chron Obstr...

Background: Uterine prolapse (UP) is a main contributor to reproductive health problems that infl uence women’s quality of life. In Nepal, the UP prevalence ranges from 7-27%. Women experience various diffi culties and symptoms due to UP, which are determined by the type as well as thestage of UP. Objectives: This study aimed to explore the knowledge, prevalence and treatment practices of uteri...