Abstract— This thesis will analyze several similarity measures in a dental identification context. This identification will be based on a 3D scan of a patient’s skull and 2D radiographic images taken respectively post- and ante-mortem. This approach allows to circumvent the variable projection direction and/or incorrect patient positioning when capturing the classic 2D bitewing and periapical images. Three classes of experiments can be distinguished in this paper. First‚ there are the registrations
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Therapeutic effects of postmortem care: A phenomenological cohort study Abstract Death‚ regardless of cause‚ can be extremely difficult for surviving family members to accept. It can also‚ however‚ be a difficult experience for the nurse charged with care of the patient. As postmortem care entails so much more than simply removing tubing and readying the body of the deceased for transport to the morgue‚ it is hypothesized that the nurse who is educated in the provision of proper
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Arturo benitez Period: 3 Date: 2/4/14 Why We Should Not Do Drugs? Thousands of young men have wasted their lives because of illegal drugs in the world. They were mostly victims of a bad influence‚ a broken-home family‚ of ignorance‚ or curiosity. The key reasons why people shouldn’t do drugs are that drugs are bad for your body‚ they ruin your life‚ and they cause addiction. First‚ drugs affect your body in many permanent ways like brain damage‚ heart problems‚ and hallucinations. Brain damage
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informed and precise decision-making that will improve patient and service outcomes in addition to ensuring their organizations’ future. This paper gives an insight into which business intelligence tools are currently being used in healthcare and their effectiveness in terms of sustaining the businesses of those organizations that use these tools. The paper also deals with common problems faced while implementing these techniques to patients’ data and ways to overcome problems. Outdated information
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objective of this study is to develop an appropriate classification map to represent the biomass content/forest cover in this area‚ to evaluate the forest cover change ( sundori‚ gewa and others ) in study area for the period of 1980- 2012 . This paper quantifies biomass content /mangrove forest cover change in Sundarban area .The mangrove forests in this area are intermixed
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Kandi Banks Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disease and is the most common form of dementia‚ a general term used for memory loss and the decline in intellectual and physical abilities. It most commonly is diagnosed in the elderly although there are cases of the disease occurring in people of middle age. There is no known single cause for Alzheimer’s although scientists believe that it occurs due to the chemical and structural changes in the brain which gradually
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GLST 500 Unreached people group The Brahmn ___________________ A Paper Presented to Dr. Christopher Ballew Liberty University Seminary ___________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course GLST 500 Global Studies Survey ___________________ by Reginald J. Townsend November 2012 GLST 500 GLST 500 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………….. 3 HISTORY LANGUAGE CULTURE HISTORY OF MISSIONS
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Killing Machines A drone is an unmanned aerial vehicle‚ an aircraft‚ without a human pilot on board. Its flight is controlled by a pilot on the ground or in another vehicle. These drones are used for remote sensing‚ commercial aerial surveillance‚ domestic policing‚ transport‚ scientific research‚ armed attacks‚ search and rescue‚ etc. The most controversial use‚ however‚ is armed attack. These drones are MQ-1 Predator UAV’s armed with Hellfire missiles. They were first used in 2001 from bases
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Drug addiction is one of the most concerned issues all around the world. Either consuming or trading drug in some countries are strictly prohibited. For instance‚ ‘January 2009‚ Yong Vui Kong‚ a Malaysian was sentenced to death in Singapore for trafficking heroin’. However‚ the restrictions or even the punishments seem to have failed remediating this issue. Drug trafficking among teenagers has been increasing rapidly and immediate ‘remedies’ are indispensable to prevent further societal consequences
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According to Webster’s New World™ Medical Dictionary‚ 3rd Edition‚ Addiction is a chronic relapsing condition characterized by compulsive drug-seeking and abuse and by long-lasting chemical changes in the brain. Addiction is the same irrespective of whether the drug is alcohol‚ amphetamines‚ cocaine‚ heroin‚ marijuana‚ or nicotine. Every addictive substance induces pleasant states or relieves distress. Continue use of addictive substances induces adaptive changes in the brain that lead to tolerance
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