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The Integration of Chinese Words Into the Vietnamese Language [PDF]

, 2010
Vu, Duc Nghieu
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The Impact of Democratization and Globalization on Environmental Sustainability in Brazil

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
Fossil fuel, economic globalisation, and economic growth drive environmental degradation while democratisation positively influences environmental quality. ABSTRACT Although Brazil still possesses significant ecological reserves, the surplus in its biocapacity has been rapidly declining in recent years.
Mustafa Naimoğlu, Mehmet Metin Dam, Serdar Ongan, Andrew Adewale Alola   +3 more
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Co-benefits from applying co-digester's bio-slurry to farming activities in the Mekong Delta [PDF]

, 2015
Hong, minh Hoang, Kieu, Thanh Nguyet, Nguyen, Thu Nhat Linh, Nguyen, Vo Chau Ngan, Pham, Cha My, Pham, Minh tri, Phan, Ngoc Linh   +6 more
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Very Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Multidimensional Health‐Related Quality of Life After Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A Prospective Cohort Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate postoperative health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) for pituitary adenoma patients, multidimensional assessment is important. Available data is limited on long‐term follow‐up. Methods Prospectively, 52 nonfunctioning (NFA) and functioning (FA) pituitary adenoma patients were included.
Gonneke E. Joustra, Nathalie F. van Rhee, Marc C. den Heijer, Astrid G. W. Korsten‐Meijer, Robert A. Feijen, György B. Halmos, Jos M. A. Kuijlen, Karin M. Vermeulen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese Agricultural Policy toward Vietnam during World War II: Nature and Consequences [PDF]

, 2017
Nguyen Van Khanh
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Quality‐adjusted life years in the presence and absence of organized mammographic screening using data from BreastScreen Norway

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Although mammographic screening can reduce breast cancer mortality and extend life, some studies have found a negative impact on net quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs). Here, the authors estimated net QALYs associated with biennial mammographic screening for women aged 50–69 years in Norway under various scenarios.
Rick Groeneweg, Nicolien T. van Ravesteyn, Lindy M. Kregting, Giske Ursin, Solveig Hofvind, Nataliia Moshina   +5 more
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Ground Motion Response Analysis of High Arch Dam Considering Traveling Wave Effect

Renmin Zhujiang
The seismic performance assessment of a 300-m-level high arch dam has generally adopted an analysis model based on the dynamic interaction between the dam body and the foundation.
LI Jing, ZHU Mingxiang, XING Jianying, CHEN Jianyun   +3 more
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Challenges in the future of cancer screening

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of cancer screening is to reduce mortality, and ideally incidence, from the cancer screened for. Until recently, cancer screening has been offered to all persons in pre‐defined sex‐ and age‐groups. The exception is lung screening which is targeted to high‐risk individuals.
Elsebeth Lynge, Berit Andersen, Stig E. Bojesen, Lone Kjeld Petersen, Mickael Bech, Martin Bøgsted, Mie Seest Dam, Søren Egstrand, Anne Mette Fløe Hvass, Camilla J. Kobylecki, Kristina Lång, Mads Nielsen, Giorgi Paolo Rossi, Michael Stenger, Ilse Vejborg, Future of Cancer Screening Working Group, Vibe Munk Bertelsen, Janne Bigaard, Karen Omann Binderup, Lennart Friis‐Hansen, Stine Bisgaard Greve, Jessica Xin Hjaltelin, Rikke Hedegaard Jensen, Gitte Jessing, Pia Kirkegaard, Mette Hartmann Nonboe, Tina Bech Olesen, Katrine Stolberg, Signe Bülow Therkildsen, Mette Kielsholm Thomsen   +29 more
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A dam‐inspired textile patch with layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric water transport for sweat loss monitoring

InfoMat, EarlyView.
A dam‐inspired textile patch for controllable and quantitative sweat transport (as in dams transporting ships) and sweat loss monitoring. Unlike the conventional Janus‐structured textile of directional water transport model, this textile patch features a multi‐laminated all‐porous fabric structure with an unprecedented layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric ...
Mengyuan Liu, Tong Zhang, Hao Shen, Yujie Liu, Siyuan Liu, Changlei Ge, Dengfeng Zhou, Yongfeng Wang, Mingxu Wang, Feng Wen, Qiang Gao, Lianhui Li, Zuoping Xiong, Shuqi Wang, Ting Zhang   +14 more
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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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