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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Strength of Cometary Surface Material: Relevance of Deep Impact Results for Philae Landing on a Comet
We discuss the Deep Impact estimates of strength of the surface material of comet Tempel 1. It appears doubtful that the tensile strength is as low as originally published. The method applied neglects the weak...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Expedited Breast Care: A New Model in Breast Health
Women in the U.S. have a 1 in 7 lifetime risk for develo** breast cancer. The breast cancer detection process from mammography to clinical consultation with the medical oncologist is often at minimum 28 days...
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Transgenic Plants as Edible Vaccines
Vaccinations are among the more cost-effective health care procedures (Hausdorff 1996). In the United States and Europe, a majority of newborn children are vaccinated against ten diseases (Recommended childhood i...
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Lander Systems for Planetary Missions
By landing unmanned or manned research stations on the surface of planets, moons, comets and asteroids in-situ characterization of these bodies becomes possible. Typically the scientific objective of lander mi...
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Effects of oral treatment of SHR with enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide (A light- and electronenmicroscopical study)
Our previous research on the pathological reaction of the vessel wall to arterial hypertension (stages of hypertension: Ischijima, 1969) and its dependence on age and vessel in SHR has included EM studies on t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
How reliable are indirect blood pressure measurement devices in the intensive care unit (ICU)?
Indirect blood pressure measurement has been used for more than 100 years to determine arterial blood pressure in clinical routine. The extensive literature on the different methods (auscultatory and oscillome...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Die Messung des arteriellen Blutdrucks mit nichtinvasiven Methoden
Kinder sind keine kleinen Erwachsenen. Für kranke Kinder müssen daher besondere Therapiekonzepte angewendet werden — dies im Gegensatz zu den Konzepten des Monitorings, den Verfahren zur Überwachung biologisch...
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OB Stars on the Outermost Borders of M 31
Van den Bergh (1964) has selected and mapped OB associations in M 31 on the basis of plates taken with the Tautenburg 52 inch Schmidt camera. The selection was done by the blinking method. The task of the pres...
