PEDIATRIC ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME: HOW TO PROTECT THE LUNGS DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION?


Income as a wore general optimization criterion as regards availability and replacement costs in determining the optimal period of preventive replacement

This paper discusses a procedure for determining the optimal period of preventive replacement of elements with increasing failure rate when the criterion is income per operating time unit.It is shown that income per operating time unit and its complementary value of the sum of losses due to system dwell and replacement costs represent more general

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Access to Palliative Care for Cancer Patients Living in a Northern and Rural Environment in Ontario, Canada: The Effects of Geographic Region and Rurality on End-of-Life Care in a Population-Based Decedent Cancer Cohort

Background: Access to palliative care has been associated with improving quality of life and reducing the use Hand of potentially aggressive end-of-life care.However, many challenges and barriers exist in providing palliative care to residents in northern and rural settings in Ontario, Canada.Aim: The purpose of this study was to examine access to

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Exposure to Dichlorvos pesticide alters the morphology of and lipid metabolism in the ventral prostate of rats

Organophosphate pesticides are widely used in agriculture, leading to soil, water, and food contamination.Among these compounds is Dichlorvos [O,O-dimethyl O-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)phosphate, DDVP], which is listed as a highly toxic compound by the Environmental Protection Agency and World Health Organization.Exposure to DDVP can result in nervous, res

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