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Social mechanics of gifting bear bile in Việt Nam
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The illegal wildlife trade is a major cause of global diversity loss. In Southeast Asia and particularly in Việt Nam, the consumption of wildlife products is mostly driven by demand for food and traditional medicine products. One key example of this in Việt Nam is the use of bear bile. While bear bile is one of the most well‐researched illegal
Elizabeth Oneita Davis +2 more
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Estimation of the traffic accidents costs in Serbia by using dominant costs model
Transport, 2012 This paper presents estimation of the traffic accident costs in Serbia, based on original dominant costs model. Dominant costs model uses human capital approach and this model is developed for simple and quick calculation of the traffic accidents costs ...
Boris Antić +3 more
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Parents Perceptions of Play in School: Findings From the British Children's Play Survey
Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using data from the British Children's Play Survey, we aimed to characterise parents’ perception of play in school and to examine to what extent perceptions were accounted for by socio‐demographic factors, geographic factors, and parents’ attitudes towards risk in play and protection from injury.
Rachel. J. Nesbit +2 more
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Pharmacotherapy for Cirrhosis in Japan
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.As cirrhosis progresses from the compensated to the decompensated stage, liver disease‐related events such as varices, ascites, encephalopathy, sarcopenia, jaundice, and bleeding tendency, as well as liver carcinogenesis, can occur at a high rate. With the advent of new pharmacotherapies for cirrhosis in the last decade, liver fibrosis has been shown ...
Hiroki Nishikawa, Soo Ki Kim, Akira Asai
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Do more trucks lead to more motor vehicle fatalities in European roads? Evaluating the impact of specific safety strategies. [PDF]
, 2015 Truck operations have recently become an important focus of academic research not only because road freight transport is a key part of logistics, but because trucks are usually associated with negative externalities including pollution, congestion and ...
Castillo Manzano, José I. +2 more
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Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Babesiosis is a tick‐borne disease that poses a significant threat to animal health worldwide. In addition, climate change and the risk of human‐to‐human transmission through blood transfusion have made babesiosis an emerging disease in humans.
Assia Mouhand +4 more
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Dialing While Fishtailing: How Mobile Phones, Hands-Free Laws, and Driving Conditions Interact to Affect Traffic Fatalities [PDF]
Most rich countries in the world and four US states require drivers talking on mobile phones to use hands-free devices. However, previous research has failed to arrive at a consensus on the effect of mobile phones on traffic accidents yet has concluded ...
Kolko, Jed
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FULL COMPENSATION OF VICTIMS OF CROSS-BORDER ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN THE EU: THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF SELECTED OPTIONS [PDF]
, 2007 : Cross-border road traffic accidents raising jurisdictional issues represent about 1% of road traffic accidents in the EU27. The direct costs of these accidents can be set at approximately \u20ac450 million yearly, of which \u20ac150 million are due to ...
L., Schrefler, Renda, Andrea
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Quality and Reliability Engineering International, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study introduces a novel calibration strategy for the linear Kalman filter (LKF) fusion application in condition monitoring, specifically utilizing accelerated aging data. Unlike the existing literature that often focuses on complex nonlinear Kalman filter variants, this research delves into the calibration of LKF.
Emre Genis, Duygu Bayram Kara
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Macro Data Analysis of Traffic Accidents in Indonesia
, 2017 This paper presents a macro data analysis of Indonesian road accidents in the form of statistical data. Traffic accidents and their subsequent fatalities bring enormous social and economic consequences.
A. Jusuf +2 more
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