Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion is an important renewable energy technology aimed at harvesting the large resources connected to temperature gradient between shallow and deep ocean waters, mainly in tropical region. After first small-size demonstrators, current focused on use of Organic Rankine Cycles, which are suitable for operating with very low temperatures resource. With respect other appl...

BACKGROUND Health technology assessments (HTAs) by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) enjoy high levels of international attention. The present analysis addresses NICE's appraisal of methylphenidate, atomoxetine and dexamphetamine for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents, published in March 2006. METHODS A qualitative study ...

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