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In a previous paper (1), i t was shown tha t strains of pneumococci producing a capsule of soluble polysaccharide (C~) 1 related chemically and immunologically to the C or cell-wall polysaccharide of pneumococcus arise b y spontaneous muta t ion and can be isolated readily from several noncapsulated var iants of this organism. Vaccines of the Cs mutan t s are highly antigenic in rabbits , givin...

A r e c o g n i t i o n procedure w i t h a range f i n d e r presented i n t h i s paper i s developed f o r the eye of the i n t e l l i g e n t robo t s t u d i e d i n the E l e c t r o t e c h n i c a l L a b o r a t o r y . The range f i n d e r employs a v e r t i c a l s l i t p r o j e c t e r which p r o j e c t s a . l i g h t beam on the o b j e c t s . Whi le the beam is moved in a...

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Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan mengeksplorasi kesalahan yang dilakukan mahasiswa dalam menyelesaikan soal lingkaran berdasarkan gaya kognitif field dependent (FD) dan independent (FI). Jenis penelitian digunakan yaitu deskriptif kualitatif dengan subjek terdiri dari 2 FD FI dipilih menggunakan teknik purposive sampling. Adapun pengumpulan data teknis tes non melalui pemberian open ended wawan...

82  © Japi • January 2014 • Vol. 62 Sir, R denervation (RD) is a catheter based method using radiofrequency ablation(RFA)for treatment of patients with resistant hypertension. T h e d a t a f r o m t w o c l i n i c a l trials(Symplicity HTN-1 and Symplicity HTN-2) has proven the safety and efficacy of RD for treating the patients with resistant hypertension.1,2 Symplicity HTN-1 was a non-rand...