ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the relevance of clinical indicators and the clarity and precision of conceptual and operational definitions of the diagnosis Impaired gas exchange.Methods Content analysis, by 39 nurse judges, divided into the phases of conceptual definition of the phenomenon of interest, construction of the structure of the phenomeno

This study presents an integrated model based on cellular automata for assessing and simulating land use/cover changes and their impact on the environment.Satellite images from Landsat TM and ETM + sensors from the time period of 1985 to 2014 were applied.Seven static and five dynamic variables were applied.These included elevation, slope, aspect,

Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis caused by the expression of CD68-positive and CD1a-negative foam tissue cells, which is polar in pediatric patients.The study reports a case of an 8-year-old Chinese redken shades eq dark chocolate boy who presented with polydipsia and polyuria for 4 years, followed by centra

Social interactions in insects are driven by conspecific chemical signals that are detected via olfactory and gustatory neurons.Odorant binding proteins (Obps) transport volatile odorants to chemosensory receptors, but their effects on behaviors remain poorly characterized.Here, we report that RNAi knockdown of Obp56h gene expression in Drosophila