Search for dissertations about: "MACS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the word MACS.

  1. 1. Manual ability classification system (MACS) : development, evaluation and applicability

    Author : Ann-Marie Öhrvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cerebral palsy;

    Abstract : The ability to use our hands affects how we carry out almost all daily activities. Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have varying degrees of difficulties using their hands, ranging from minor clumsiness to major problems with any voluntary movements. READ MORE

  2. 2. Influences of some exogenous factors on the gastrointestinal ecosystem

    Author : Aina Gustafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Intestinal ecosystem; Intestinal microflora; Germ-free life; MACs; Establishment; TPN; EN; Probiotics; Lactobacillus delbrueckii; Streptococcus thermophilus; Faecal enema;

    Abstract : An intestinal ecosystem has three major actors, i.e., the macroorganism, the microflora and the environment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Influence of probiotics and other external factors on intestinal biochemical microflora-associated characteristics : studies in vitro and in vivo in gnotobiotic mice and in pigs

    Author : Maria E Cardona G; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Gastrointestinal microflora germ-free mice; lactic acid bacteria; microflora- associated characteristics; piglets; probiotics.;

    Abstract : The benefit of harboring a balanced intestinal microflora is well recognized. Therefore, in order to 'maintain or improve the intestinal flora, the use of microbial species as feed supplements, i.e. probiotics, has rapidly increased. READ MORE

  4. 4. Modeling Management Accounting and Control in the Integration Processes of Mergers & Acquisitions

    Author : Peter Beusch; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis is about two areas: namely, mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and management accounting and control systems (MACS). M&As have grown, measured both in numbers and size, in recent decades and have become very popular strategic business tactics to achieve economies of scale and scope. READ MORE

  5. 5. Intestinal functions in animals : an experimental study on horses, pigs, cows and fish

    Author : Eje Collinder; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Animals and humans live in symbiosis with an active gastrointestinal ecosystem. The balance of the system is maintained by the main actors, the macroorganism, the microflora and the environment, in concert. READ MORE