Abstract Background Regionalization of adult critical care services may improve outcomes for critically ill patients.We sought to develop a framework for understanding clinician attitudes toward regionalization and potential barriers to developing a tiered, regionalized system of care in the United States.Methods We performed a qualitative study us
Optimization of Small-Scale Trigeneration Systems in Terms of Levelized Total Costs and Carbon Tax Using a Matrix Modeling Approach
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems have increasingly drawn attention in recent years due to their higher efficiency and lower Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission.Input-output matrix modeling was considered here as one of the efficient approaches for optimizing these energy networks.In this approach, power flow and energy sequal eclipse 5 battery conve
Price changes of dairy products in the European Union
This article presents changes in the prices of milk and other dairy products in the European Union (EU).First, the descriptive statistics of the prices of milk and dairy products are presented, and then correlation and regression analyses were conducted to measure the relationships between click here the prices.We used the augmented Dickey-Fuller (
Diversity of parasites in wild Astronotus ocellatus (Perciformes, Cichlidae), an ornamental and food fish in Brazil
ABSTRACT The community composition of parasites was characterized la rams crop top in Astronotus ocellatus from a tributary of the Amazon River, northern Brazil.The prevalence was 87.9%, and a total of 526,052 parasites were collected, with a mean of 15,941 parasites per host.Nine taxa of ecto- and endo-parasites were identified, but Ichthyophthiri