Self-thinning is a dynamic equilibrium between forest growth and mortality at full site occupancy.Parameters of the self-thinning lines are often confounded by differences across various stand and Thermometers site conditions.For overcoming the problem of hierarchical and repeated measures, we used hierarchical Bayesian method to estimate the self-
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is one of the major cause of mortality for stroke.The leading cause is the rupture of an intracrnial aneurym.Acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a complex Bench Cushions multifaceted disorder that plays out over days to weeks.The development of aneurysms is mainly due to a hemodynamic stress.Considerablea
The wildland-urban interface (WUI), the area where human development encroaches on undeveloped land, is expanding throughout the western United States resulting in increased wildfire risk to homes and communities.Although census based mapping efforts have provided insights into the pattern of development and expansion of the WUI at regional and nat
Background: Cyberbullying is a type of harassment that is perpetrated or experienced by a person or groups of persons via the use of electronic devices, and it frequently occurs amongst young people.Research has shown that cyberbullying is associated with psychiatric comorbidity, which could indicate a need for screening adolescents who present for