Spatial and temporal distribution in density and biomass of two Pseudodiaptomus species (Copepoda: Calanoida) in the Caeté river estuary (Amazon region - North of Brazil)

Spatial and temporal density and biomass distribution of the planktonic copepods Pseudodiaptomus richardi and P.acutus along a salinity gradient were investigated in the Caeté River Estuary (North-Brazil) in June and December, 1998 (dry season) and in February and May, 1999 (rainy season).Copepod biomass was estimated using regression parameters b

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Identification of the Causative Disease of Intermittent Claudication through Walking Motion Analysis: Feature Analysis and Differentiation

Intermittent claudication is a walking symptom.Patients with intermittent claudication experience lower limb pain after walking for a short time.However, rest relieves the pain and allows the patient to walk again.Unfortunately, this symptom predominantly arises from not 1 but 2 different diseases: LSS (lumber spinal canal stenosis) and PAD (periph

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