Patients treated with spironolactone showed a marked decrease in home SBP compared with alternative drug groups (
WMD = -4.5 mm Hg; 95% CI, -4.63 to -4.37 mm Hg), but alternative drugs reduced home DBP significantly more than spironolactone (
WMD = 0.6 mm Hg; 95% CI, 0.55-0.65 mm Hg).
The constituents of
WMD, CBRN, and CBRNE overlap to a great degree.
It is important to note that CFSP did not create a common defence policy but it envisaged the "eventual framing of a common defense policy which might in time lead to common defense".4 Thus CFSP could not address the link between
WMD and national defence and left unanswered, pertinent questions about the nuclear arsenals belonging to France and the UK.
Iran commenced its biological
WMD program at Damghan, after experiencing Iraqi chemical
WMD, with technical assistance from Russian scientists.
They also underscore the importance of having a group of well-trained, motivated first responders at post that can step up to address the special circumstances presented by
WMD incidents, natural disasters and other large-scale events.
He is less successful in offering solutions that are unique to
WMD proliferation, and while he advocates logical approaches, his recommendations lean more toward business as usual rather than true reform.
(8) Defense Secretary William Cohen's intense interest in consequence management led to the concept of National Guard
WMD Civil Support Teams to assist state and local emergency responders.
He said the central claim Saddam could launch
WMD within 45 minutes should have been "corrected".
Saudi Arabia renewed Tuesday its call for a Middle East free from weapons of mass destruction (
WMD) during a UN-sponsored workshop in Riyadh, reported pan Arab newspaper ASHARQ AL AWSAT Wednesday.
A random-effects model was used to calculate the weighted mean difference (
WMD) and 95% CIs as the difference between the mean for the glucomannan and control groups.
We now know, of course, that Saddam had no
WMD, much less a functioning nuclear weapons program.
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WMD WAKEUP CALL (The Japan Times, an English-language daily)