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“Suiting Up” to Enhance Empathy Toward Aging: A Randomized Controlled Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Healthcare professionals who have a positive attitude and who are more empathetic toward older adults are in a better position to deliver quality healthcare.
Shaun Wen Huey Lee, Shaun Wen Huey Lee, Shaun Wen Huey Lee, Pei-Lee Teh, Pei-Lee Teh   +4 more
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21st Century emissions technology - a review [PDF]

, 2001
This article reviews the 21st Century Emissions Technology conference held by Institute of Mechanical Engineers (in December 2000) and summarises the latest developments in emissions ...
Warren, James P.
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Distinguishing environmental controls on strong vs. extreme wind gusts

Weather and Climate Extremes
Statistical and theoretical models of wind gusts may be dominated by more common strong events, rather than rare but damaging extreme ones. We address this by combining case studies of six extreme gust cases in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, with ...
Greeshma Surendran, Steven Sherwood, Jason Evans, Moutassem El Rafei, Andrew Dowdy, Fei Ji, Andrew Brown   +6 more
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Meeting Global Cooling Demand with Photovoltaics during the 21st Century

, 2019
Space conditioning, and cooling in particular, is a key factor in human productivity and well-being across the globe. During the 21st century, global cooling demand is expected to grow significantly due to the increase in wealth and population in sunny ...
Buonassisi, Tonio, Laine, Hannu S., Looney, Erin E., Peters, Ian Marius, Salpakari, Jyri, Savin, Hele   +5 more
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Universal Algebra I policy, access, and inequality: Findings from a national survey

Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2017
Many in the US view algebra as a gatekeeper to advanced study of mathematics, and increasing enrollment in algebra courses as a strategy to address unequal access to educational opportunity.
Janine T. Remillard, John Y. Baker, Michael D. Steele, Nina D. Hoe, Anne Traynor   +4 more
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Education Governors for the 21st Century [PDF]

, 2005
Provides guidance for state leaders on how they can promote education reform through strategic alliances with educators, business leaders, and communities.
Ferrel Guillory
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Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as a Predictor of Organ Recovery from Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation from Donors after Cardiac Death

Cell Transplantation, 2008
Because of a worldwide shortage of renal grafts, kidneys procured from donors after cardiac death (DCD) have recently become an important source of renal transplants.
Mamoru Kusaka M.D., Yoko Kuroyanagi, Terumi Mori, Kayuri Nagaoka, Hitomi Sasaki, Takahiro Maruyama, Kunihiro Hayakawa, Ryoichi Shiroki, Hiroki Kurahashi, Kiyotaka Hoshinaga   +9 more
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Enhanced thermoelectric performance of In-substituted GeSb6Te10 with homologous structure

APL Materials, 2014
We studied the crystal structure and thermoelectric properties of polycrystalline GeInxSb6−xTe10 (x = 0, 0.18, 0.3, and 0.6). Rietveld and Le Bail analyses showed that all compositions crystallized in trigonal structures with a 51-layer period ...
Atsuko Kosuga, Kazuki Nakai, Mie Matsuzawa, Yousuke Fujii, Ryoji Funahashi, Takuya Tachizawa, Yoshiki Kubota, Kouichi Kifune   +7 more
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Medical education and the 21st century [PDF]

, 1994
Medical education at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels has been undergoing continuous changes in the last 40 years. The author why future Maltese doctors should continue with their medical education and have the opportunity to specialize in ...
Fenech, Frederick F.
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