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Although the ratio of Gram-positive cocci to Gram-negative rods isolated from all catheters was approximately 1, the ratio increased approximately three fold in CRI.
Then rods were suspended with the tissue positioned 5 mm above stirring bars rotating at 1,200 rpm and uptake was measured for 2 min. in 37°C warm, oxygenated Ringer's solution with 1 mM taurocholate.
Rescuers sifting through the rubble have found thinner-than-recommended steel rods and cement "filled with so much sand that it crumbles in [the workers'] hands."
The Dutch St. Nicholas was an ambivalent figure: He was lean and solemn, and he gave bad children birch rods.
The needle must penetrate to the corpora cavernosa--the rods of spongy tissue in the penis core.