Specialities (Syntex) Co. Inc., New York City, for corticosterone and hydrocortisone; and to Dr W. J. Tindall of Organon Laboratories Ltd. for deoxycorticosterone. Dr K. Hallas-M0ller ofthe Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium, Copenhagen, kindly gave us generous supplies of crystalline insulin free from glucagon. The technical assistance of Messrs S. C. Watson and B. W. E. Peaple is much appreciated,...

We consider the one-dimensional skiving stock problem (SSP) which is strongly related to the dual bin packing problem. In the classical formulation, different (small) item lengths and corresponding availabilities are given. We aim at maximizing the number of objects with a certain minimum length that can be constructed by connecting the items on hand. Such computations are of high interest in m...

Title: STANDARDIZING AND SIMPLIFYING SAFETY SERVICE PATROL BENEFIT-COST RATIO ESTIMATION Mersedeh TariVerdi, M.S., 2012 Directed By: Prof. E. Miller-Hooks, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Safety Service Patrol (SSP) programs operate nationwide with the aim of mitigating the impact of traffic incidents, especially along urban freeways. The central mission of the SPP programs is...

Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS) is an X-linked disorder, which affects hemizygous males more severely than females. It is characterized by mental retardation, short stature, head and facial abnormalities, skeletal anomalies and developmental delays. The signs and symptoms vary in different people. We report a 14-year-old male patient, diagnosed with CLS based on his clinical features. Genetic testi...