Variation of streamflow and sediment load in the Yellow River basin has received considerable attention due to its drastic reduction during the past several decades.This paper presents a Autographed detailed investigation on the changes of streamflow and sediment load from 1952 to 2011 using monthly observations at four gauging stations along the Y
Introduction One of the topics that show differences of opinion in the scientific field of nutrition is the recommendation by clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) of an immunomodulatory diet with arginine, nucleotides and omega-3 for individuals diagnosed with cancer undergoing major surgery.The quality of the recommendations is directly related to
The HITECH Act signed into law in 2009 requires hospitals to provide patients with electronic access to their health information through an electronic personal health record (ePHR) in order to receive Medicare/Medicaid incentive payments.Little is known about who uses these systems or the impact these systems will have on patient outcomes in HIV ca
Background: Fiber-optic endoscopy is an important investigation of the large intestine, whether or not the radiologist (barium enema) has discovered a lesion in the bowel.Colonoscopy affords a unique opportunity to direct visualization of entire colonic mucosa.At the same time, the physician can obtain biopsy specimens, remove polyps, and decompres