In this project we are working with a security company that is a mayor player in secure alarm transmission. Alarms can be triggered by devices installed at banks, jewelry stores, private homes, etc. As already stated initially, around 90% of alarms are so-called false alarms and are due to technical reasons or unwanted human error. The challenge of our project is to significantly reduce the amo...

Sr. Editor. En el Perú, se ha estimado que para el periodo 2006-2010 el número total de cardiopatías congénitas osciló entre 3888 y 3925 casos (1). Existen, además, reportes de mayor incidencia de cardiopatías congénitas en poblaciones que viven a grandes alturas. Esta situación se agrava en regiones donde existe una pobre oferta de servicios de salud especializados (2,3). Siendo considerado co...

1 Centro Nacional de Salud Pública, Instituto Nacional de Salud. Lima, Perú. 2 Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima Perú. 3 Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas. Lima, Perú. 4 Dirección de Salud II. Lima, Perú. 5 Red de Salud San Juan Villa María, Dirección de Salud II. Lima, Perú. a Médico epidemiólogo; b médico oncólogo; c licenciada en obstetricia; d...

Bacteria in the genus Rhizobium, methanogenic bacteria and Archaea are important in the terrestrial carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycle dynamics and the sequestration of C and N into the soil biomass. A better understanding of the functions of these microbial groups could provide some clarity on the impact of different land development practices and a changing climate on soil ecosystems. The comm...

(By our Special Commissioner.) "D OBERT IvETT, the tanner, in 1549, with a fine instinct for the public health, led a movement of discontent against the enclosure of common lands. He was hanged in chains from the top of Norwich Castle, three hundred of his followers also being hanged in order to point the moral. Nowadays Rett would be far more likely to have found recognition of his public serv...

'Teaching is an imp'ortant art. Because it is important, it must be measured through appropriate means, respectful to that art." Michael Krueger, psychology mayor and summa cum laude, designed the present course evaluation. The above remarks r eflect Krueger's opinions concerning the validity of course evaluation. The present evaluation has been c ir culated among 94 courses and is expected to ...

This article examines the 2006 Berlin Land election, including the election campaigns of the main parties, the results, and the process of post-election coalition formation. While few doubted that the SPD would emerge as the largest party, and that the highly popular Klaus Wowereit would continue as Berlin’s governing mayor; the big questions were what coalition he would lead and whether Berlin...

J. L. Alonso, L. A. Fernández, F. Guinea, V. Laliena, and V. Martı́n-Mayor Departamento de Fı́sica Teórica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Zaragoza, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain Departamento de Fı́sica Teórica, Facultad de C. C. Fı́sicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales (CSIC), Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain Dipartimento di Fisica, Universi...

se incrementa en 2%(t= 3.779, p= 0.000). Respecto a la tenencia de seguro social la probabilidad de comprar medicamentos se reduce en -0.201 o un riesgo relativo de compra de 0.818 (Wald= 4.241, p= 0.039). ConClusiones: Existe una mayor vulnerabilidad de la población indígena, respecto al acceso a medicamentos. Se hace necesario desarrollar estrategias e intervenciones sanitarias para mejorar e...

1 German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence DFKI GmbH, Erwin-Schrödinger-Straße 57, 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany [email protected] 2 Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering Fraunhofer-Platz 1, 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany [email protected] 3 National College of Ireland, Mayor Street, Dublin 1, Ireland [email protected] 4 Open University of the Neth...