Development of Working Stress Design (WSD) and Load and Resistance Factor (LRFD) criteria for design and requalification of pipelines and risers in the Bay of Campeche, Mexico required definition of 'target' reliabilities. These target reliabilities were founded on historic performance characteristics ...
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Department of Urological Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada BACKGROUND: The controversies concerning possible overtreatment of prostate cancer, highlighted by debate over PSA screening, have highlighted active surveillance (AS) as an alternative management option for appropriate ...
Acquired vancomycin resistance in Gram-positive anaerobes has been reported only in Australia and Canada from rare vanB-positive stool samples in the absence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). We report the emergence of VanB-type resistance in Clostridium clostridioforme and Atopobium minutum...
Stiell, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, F657, Ottawa Health Research Institute, 1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1Y 4E9. Author Contributions: Dr Stiell had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the ...
Various explicit screening tools, developed mostly in central Europe and the USA, assist clinicians in optimizing medication use for older adults. The Turk
High flow rate injection and related hydromechanical interaction are the most important factors in reservoir development of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). GeoLaB, a new generic geothermal underground research laboratory (URL), is proposed for control
In so doing, the areas considered span acoustics, psychoacoustics, music, man-machine interface, system software organisation, and performance interface design.University of Toronto (Canada).SASAKI, LAWRENCE HIROMI.University of Toronto (Canada).
Thank China Scholarship Council (CSC) for funding Dongxu Qiu’s studies in University of British Columbia, Canada. Funding This study was funded by the grant from National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding (2022-PUMCH-A-151). Author information Author notes Wenda Wang and Dongxu Qiu...
In addition, items were added to the checklist (eg, description of the role of the researcher(s) in the consensus, description of eligibility criteria for the expert panel, and criteria for inclusion of experts: invitation, acceptance, rejection, expertise) and the reasons for exclusion or non...