Because decreasing PEEP lowers the EEPTP (Fig. 3), tidal ventilation would theoretically take place within a lower sector of the lung's pressure/volume curve, encouraging mechanical heterogeneity and potentially increasing the risk of VILI.
"We just see that in every industry, that women are tending to cluster more in the lower levels and lower-paid sectors of the industry," said Heidi Hartmann, the president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, a Washington, D.C., think tank.
Extensive job losses in high-wage manufacturing ($63K) and construction ($58K) sectors were replaced by jobs in the lower wage sectors of hospitality ($21K), health care ($47K), and administrative support ($37K).
Feminists may charge that women are socialized into lower-paying sectors of the economy.
The lack of a transition towards the lowest SES groups likely reflects the fact that this sample represents a lower socioeconomic sector of the South African urban population, where the relatively more wealthy within this lower SES group are experiencing the effects of transition first.
Saline groundwaters exist in the lower and upper sectors of the basin as a result of Na-HCO3 water mixing with marine water of different origins.
In Thailand, during the epidemiological transition, the pattern linking socioeconomic status, behavioural choices, and psychological risk factors is different from England, with unhealthy behaviours and high levels of psychosocial adversities not both aggregating in lower socioeconomic status sectors of the population.
The lower-middle sector of my spine twists and jogs like a Connecticut county road, thanks to a herniated disk seven or eight years ago.
After months of eager anticipation, there was a suddent and dramatic reduction in the prime lending rate of major banks across the country on Wednesday morning in response to the slowing economy, easier credit conditions and, principally, the reali ty of lower rates in other sectors of the money markets.
