Rick Hodder*Divisions of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada, *Dr Rick Hodder passed away on Tuesday April 17,2012.Please see the Dedication for more information on Dr Hodder.Abstract: Emergency department clinicians are frequently called upon to assess, diagnose, and stabilize patients who pres
The burdens of malnutrition, protein and micronutrient deficiency, and obesity cause enormous costs to society.Crop nutritional quality has been compromised by the emphasis on edible yield and through the loss of biodiversity due to the introduction of high-yielding, uniform cultivars.Heirloom crop cultivars are traditional cultivars that have been
A high frequency (HF) ionospheric modification experiment was carried out between 25 September and 8 October 2004, using the EISCAT HF transmitter located near Tromsø, Norway.During this experiment the spectra of the stimulated HF sideband waves (stimulated electromagnetic emission or SEE) induced by the HF pump were observed using an interfer
The engineering slope of Dongzhou Avenue is located in the complex zone with folds and fractures, which is a typical form of progressive deformation failure caused by the rainfall and sophie allport zebra engineering construction.Based on the analysis of its special slope engineering geological structure, a hydro-geological model is established in