Sentences with phrase «given at a high concentration»

The most typical procedure involves an intravenous injection of a barbiturate anesthetic given at a high concentration (overdose).

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Given the concentration in Canada's banking sector, it's likely that at least some of the banks will be designated as such, requiring higher capital levels and putting even more pressure on their return on equity.

Interestingly, the ratios of each of the components change throughout the day to offer the most energy during the daylight hours and the highest concentrations of sleep - inducing nucleotides during nighttime feeding, so if a mama is pumping and storing breastmilk, it's important to label the time of day the milk was pumped to avoid giving the more stimulating daytime milk at night!

Four years ago, Julia Sacher and her colleagues at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health CAMH in Toronto already succeeded in showing that, in the first week postpartum, the concentration of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A in the brain is on average 40 percent higher than in women who had not recently given birth.

Physicists of Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich now show that, at high concentrations, a crucial protein can assemble into ring - shaped filaments that constrict the cell, giving rise to two daughter cells.

Research has shown that giving TMAO to rodents promotes atherosclerosis and that humans with higher concentrations of TMAO in the bloodstream are at increased risk of developing heart disease.

Mario Schietroma and his coauthors, based at the University of L'Aquila in Italy, reported that giving patients high concentrations of oxygen during and after colorectal surgery significantly reduced their risk of infections.

This decision was supported by the conclusions of the NIAAA report, which stated: «Although elderly drinkers reach higher blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) with lower levels of consumption than the younger counterparts, their level of impairment at any given BAC level does not differ from that of younger drinkers.»

This is the true story of an uprising at Auschwitz by the sonderkommando — a group of Jews at the concentration camp who were given a few months of life, but only at a very high price.

Thus, higher contaminant concentrations are expected at lower ventilation rates given constant emission rates.

«We found that the level of CO 2 had fluctuated greatly over the period but at any given time increases in air temperature preceded higher concentrations of CO 2,» says academician Kapitsa, who worked in Antarctica for many years.

Bolin & Eriksson's «buffer» factor would give about 10 times higher CO2 concentration in air vs. sea water at about 0.0003 atmospheres CO2 partial pressure, increasing dramatically to an air / water CO2 partition coefficient of about 50:1 at a CO2 partial pressure of about 0.003 atmospheres (10 times the assumed pre-industrial level; Bacastow & Keeling, 1973; see Section 7 below for more on the «buffer» factor).

Given that a case can be made that current levels atmospheric ghg concentrations are already harming or putting people and ecosystems at risk, it is difficult to make an ethically acceptable case that atmospheric ghg concentration targets higher than current levels are justified unless consent is given by those who are already being harmed by warming or full compensation is made to those who through no fault of their own are harmed by climate chGiven that a case can be made that current levels atmospheric ghg concentrations are already harming or putting people and ecosystems at risk, it is difficult to make an ethically acceptable case that atmospheric ghg concentration targets higher than current levels are justified unless consent is given by those who are already being harmed by warming or full compensation is made to those who through no fault of their own are harmed by climate chgiven by those who are already being harmed by warming or full compensation is made to those who through no fault of their own are harmed by climate change.

I think what is suggested that for a doubling of CO2 (say) the affect of the absorption is not linear, but logarithmic, that is to say it diminishes in effect at higher concentrations, (given a near saturated absorption).

Stabilizing CO2 equivalent concentrations at 450 ppm would only result in a 50 % likelihood of limiting global warming to 2 °C, and that it would be necessary to achieve stabilisation below 400 ppm to give a relatively high certainty of not exceeding 2 °C.

Once the ice barrier at the top of the strait gives way, ice from the Arctic Ocean can spill over into this region, affecting navigation, but also providing a mechanism to reduce ice concentrations in an area of very thick ice in the high Arctic.

Given bounds on volcanic / aerosols, solar, and GHG concentrations, some completely unknown cause is needed for the MWP to have been as warm as now... That is, at least by eyeball, the higher edges of M&W's MWP uncertainty ranges either require throwing out a lot of data or maybe bending conservation of energy.

«Rise of the Creative Class» author Richard Florida gave the city a very favorable No. 1 rating, reflecting the high concentration of professionals in expanding creative fields and if you've ever enjoyed snacks at a bar, chances are you've already enjoyed a product of «Bloomtown.»

That statistic grew even more when you look at the whole age group: Seattle's 25 — 34 demographic increased from 35.6 to 39.4, giving it the 10th highest concentration of that key demographic in the nation.