In this vignette we are going to show how we got the RData pbcmcData.RData which can be loaded via the MIGSAdata package using data(pbcmcData).

Monteiro graduated in Mathematics at the University of Lisbon in 1930, when he was 23 years old. He got a fellowship from the “Instituto para a Alta Cultura” of the Portuguese Ministry of Education that allowed him to study at the Institut Henri Poincaré in Paris, from November 1931 to July 1936. In 1936 obtained the degree “Docteur d’État” from the Sorbonne, after completing his thesis “Sur l’...

there once was a bunny. that run away from home.but he got lonely, he wanted his mom.he I wanted his dad.so he went home.

This article obtains some sufficient conditions to establish the A-optimality of block designs with unequal block sizes for making test treatments control comparisons under a suitable heteroscedastic model. Balanced test treatments incomplete block designs with unequal block sizes of type G are defined. Some general methods of constructing these designs are given and their A-efficiencies are in...

I consider markets in which eight firms compete deciding simultaneously on price and quantity with a given capacity. I got eight independent experimental data. At any of 65 rounds the same eight firms met each other in the same market. If a firm made high enough losses it went bankrupt and left the market. In this case capacity was distributed among surviving firms following a proportional prof...

When I was very young, I read a very interesting article about a very famous Bangladeshi artist Zainul Abedin[17]. The story was about a young Zainul facing the language barrier when he went to abroad without knowing the language of that country. One day he went to a local diner and found out no body in that diner knew english while Zainul didn’t know the local language. So Zainul improvised an...

Background: The reported statistics suggest that alcoholic liver disease is on the rise. Furthermore, medications used to treat have unpleasant effects, and this necessitates need continuously investigate hepatoprotective agents. This study investigates animal models of evaluate activity. Content: A good number published articles evaluating activity were summarized. studies three ethanol-induce...

BACKGROUND Patients undergoing liver resection are at risk for intraoperative hyperglycemia and acute hyperglycemia is known to induce hepatocytes injury. Thus, we aimed to evaluate whether intraoperative hyperglycemia during liver resection is associated with the extent of hepatic injury. METHODS This 1 year retrospective observation consecutively enrolled 85 patients undergoing liver resect...