1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910698998003321

Autore

Hutton John P

Titolo

Coast Guard [[electronic resource] ] : observations on changes to management and oversight of the Deepwater Program : testimony before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives / / statement of John P. Hutton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2009]

Descrizione fisica

8 pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Testimony ; ; GAO-09-462T

Soggetti

Government contractors - United States - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on June 4, 2009).

"For release ... March 24, 2009."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

The Deepwater Program is intended to replace or modernize 15 major classes of Coast Guard assets--five each of vessels and aircraft, and five other projects, including command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems. [GAO's report focuses] on the progress the Coast Guard has made in improving its acquisition approach to the Deepwater Program and the challenges it continues to face.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778948303321

Autore

Marengo Claudio

Titolo

Risk of disability in elderly diabetic patients [[electronic resource] /] / Claudio Marengo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Torino, : SEEd, 2011

ISBN

88-97419-06-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (101 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ComoglioMarco

Disciplina

618.97/6462

618.976462

Soggetti

Diabetes in old age

Diabetes - Complications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Colophon; Table of contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Quality of Life and Functional Decline in the Elderly Diabetic Patient; 3 Vision Loss; 3.1 Diabetic Retinopathy; 3.2 Cataract; 3.3 Age-Related Macular Degeneration; 3.4 Glaucoma; 3.5 Myopia; 4 Falls in Elderly People; 4.1 Epidemiology; 4.2 Risk Factors; 4.3 Consequences of Falls; 4.4 Prevention of Falls; 5 Depression; 5.1 Aetiology and Pathogenesis; 5.2 Problems of Diagnosis; 5.3 Therapeutic Interventions; 6 Dementia and Cognitive Disorders; 6.1 Risk Factors; 6.2 Therapeutic Interventions; 7 Dyslipidaemia and Cardiovascular Risk

7.1 Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy7.2 Recommendations; 8 The Treatment of Diabetes in Elderly Subjects; 8.1 Oral Antidiabetic Drugs; 8.2 Insulins; Bibliography; Authors

Sommario/riassunto

The book provides an overview of the most common diabetes-related complications, supporting the clinician in the management of type 2 diabetes in the elderly: from the diagnosis of each complication, to the role of the pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions