Beat-to-beat variability of the QT interval (QTV) is sought to provide an indirect noninvasive measure of sympathetic nerve activity, but a formal quantification of this relationship has not been provided. In this study we used power contribution analysis to study the relationship between QTV and muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA). ECG and MSNA were recorded in 10 healthy subjects in the ...

In support of a large, combined Australia-United States of America military exercise at Shoalwater Bay in south-eastern Queensland during March 1997 (TANDEM THRUST 97), the United States Navy sent the Deployed Public Health Laboratory (DPHL) into the field with the forces. The purpose of this was preventative medicine as well as disease and vector surveillance. Among the numerous potential thre...

In this paper, I discuss what call ‘the other vow’, a vow that undoes all others. Interweaving an aphorism from Kafka, Juliet’s speech Romeo & Juliet, and the Jewish liturgical passage Kol Nidrei, argue we might find ways to inhabit language differently in – not God of name, or father, but rather relation be otherwise. Instead, practice affirmative denial collectively attempt undo oaths names b...

Praha: Leges, 2021, ISBN: 978-80-7502-528-9, s. 370

We use data from an online game economy and econometric matching methods to test whether social capital of players has an impact on game success. Membership in a “clan”, a voluntary organisation of players, positively impacts game success. Hence, social capital has a positive effect on outcomes. Yet, top performers do not gain from access to this social capital. JEL Classification: A13, C99, D1...

Amaç: Yaygın hastane enfeksiyon ajanı olan Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa)’ nın tedavisi için antiviral ilaçlar ile antibiyotiklerin kombinasyon olarak kullanılmaları sonucunda oluşan sinerjistik etkinliği araştırılmıştır.
 Gereç ve Yöntem: Antiviral ilaçların etken maddesi Umifenovir (UMF) Ribavirin (RBV) yaptığımız çalışmada Çok İlaca Dirençli (ÇİD) Kolistin (KOL) dirençli P. klin...

In the era of rapid growth in short video industry, it is very important to find more accurate suitable advertising promoters, namely Key Opinion Leaders, promote development commerce. A mathematical method needed grade and evaluate KOL’s abilities. Only this way can advertisers better determine value KOL whether for promoting its products. Moreover, hierarchical evaluation KOL, there not only ...

Laboratory methods and questionnaires to assess the relative reinforcing value of food (RRV-F) have been developed, but this is the first study to validate an online questionnaire measure of the RRV-F. Participants (281 college students) completed an online survey assessing demographic variables, food preferences, and the RRV-F. A subsample (n=21) also completed a laboratory food choice session...

Ivan Havel remembers when in the late 1970s the Czechoslovakian state police began watching his apartment. For months he had been hosting unofficial science seminars, and the police didn't like it. "It politicized me, says the soft-spoken computer scientist and brother of Czechoslovakian president Vaclav Havel. "The police would check the people who came and ask them to identify 'themselves. Th...