intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor is a rare entity with a few reports worldwide. this tumor commonly occurs in children and adolescent and occurrence in adult age group is very rare. here, we describe an adult male with symptoms of intestinal obstruction due to abdominal mass, located in splenic flexure. after resection, the diagnosis of intra-abdominal desmoplastic small roun...

We consider differentiated bandwidth allocation for short-range wireless personal communication systems: Bluetooth. Since bandwidth requirements may vary among applications/services, and/or it may change over time, it is important to decide how to allocate limited resources to various service classes to meet their service requirements. We propose a simple and eff icient bandwidth allocation mec...

OBJECTIVE To assess key experts' opinion regarding essential competencies required for effective public health nutrition practice within the health-care system of Iran. DESIGN Qualitative study using the modified Delphi technique through an email-delivered questionnaire. SETTING Iran. SUBJECTS Fifty-five experts were contacted through email. The inclusion criterion for the study panel was...

The most arduous and task of building a socialist modern country in an all-round way is still paying for agriculture. Rural revitalization requires rural education. With its "rural" nature ultimate goal "educating people", education provides unique educational environment children's growth space, trains human talents, inherits traditional culture, so as to revitalize provide endogenous driving ...

Improving the key competences of secondary vocational school students is an important part deepening curriculum reform and implementing fundamental task fostering virtue through education, as well being core cultivating “all-round development people”. The cultivation students’ needs to be implemented in subject realized specific disciplines. course English very significant cultivate competences...

more and more first-class entrants. We must have more teachers, more nurses, more scientists, and so on, and they must all be of the first rank. One is sometimes tempted to wonder whether there really are enough highly intelligent people to go round. We certainly cannot afford to waste any of them, and we ought perhaps to spend rather more time considering them and their needs than we do. They ...

As an aid to the study of CPU scheduling algorithms for a single CPU, the author has developed an interactive Java-based simulator that uses graphical animation to convey the concepts of various CPU scheduling algorithms including First-Come, First-Served (FCFS), Round-Robin (RR), Shortest-Job-First (SJF), Shortest-Remaining-Time-First (SRTF), Priority Scheduling, and Multilevel Feedback Queues...

This paper presents the main subjects discussed in the round-table: "Educational Base for Biomedical Research", during the International Symposium on Biomedical Research in the 21st century; two main aspects will be focused: (1) the importance of popularizing science in order to stimulate comprehension of the scientific process and progress, their critical thinking, citizenship and social commi...

This paper attempts to analyze the depth of poverty and examines the causal relationship between disability and poverty among Indian elderly. We use 58 round of National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) data surveyed in 2002. Our analysis finds higher level of poverty and income inequality among disabled elderly as compared to nondisabled elderly and those differences in the income levels vary...

The Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) maintained its high profile at the 2015 ERS International Congress in Amsterdam. There were symposia on preschool wheeze, respiratory sounds and cystic fibrosis; an educational skills workshop on paediatric respiratory resuscitation; a hot topic session on risk factors and early origins of respiratory diseases; a meet the expert ...