Biodiversity of diazotrophic symbiotic bacteria in the tropics is a valuable but still poorly studied resource. The objective of this study was to determine if a second housekeeping gene, glnII, in addition to the 16S rRNA, can be employed to…

Good command of anatomy is a basic requirement for studying and practicing clinical disciplines. A common difficulty that faces many medical and dental students (at least this was the case with the author) is how to keep their knowledge of…

The paper presents a curriculum model used as a theoretical framework to analyse classroom practice in Icelandic and Science in the context of national tests in Iceland. The model represents a synthesis of literature about curriculum, teachers’ conceptions, pedagogical content…

Contribuição tecnológica da Embrapa Cerrados para a agropecuária no bioma Cerrado; Caracterização e conservação da biodiversidade do bioma Cerrado; Gestão de recursos hídrico e manejo de irrigação no Cerrado; Manejo e fertilidade de solo no Cerrado: contribuição da pesquisa; Viabilidade…

Ontologies are key components in the development of the SemanticWeb, as they
provide a shared understanding of a domain. However, acquiring the knowledge
needed to construct ontologies is a costly task that requires much time and
many resources. This…

Introduction: The use of computer-generated 3-dimensional (3-D) anatomical models to teach anatomy has proliferated. However, there is little evidence that these models are educationally effective. The purpose of this study was to test the educational effectiveness of a computer-generated 3-D…

O estudo objetivou verificar o conhecimento dos profissionais de enfermagem de unidades de terapia intensiva (UTIs) sobre o processo transfusional. Consistiu em uma pesquisa descritiva de abordagem quantitativa realizada na UTI do Hospital Universitário Onofre Lopes (HUOL), entre julho e…

We contend that it is possible to argue reasonably for and against arguments from classifications and definitions, provided they are seen as defeasible (subject to exceptions and critical questioning). Arguments from classification of the most common sorts are shown to…

El asma es la enfermedad crónica más común en niñez y la valoración de la calidad de vida de estos pacientes es considerada piedra angular dentro del manejo integral del niño con asma. Objetivo Establecer la correlación entre la calidad…

Land maps, like prehispanic mesoamerican maps, do not use Euclidean projections, which are based on a humanistic or social projection. The spatial reality in these maps is defined and structured by social relationships. Thus, a land map represents a community…