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Barnkalas på McDonald's

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2005
In this article birthday party rituals at McDonald's are studied as hybrids of orderings of different actors: the company eager to create loyal customers, or at least to offer an event worth paying for, the parents wanting some relief, the children ...
Helene Brembeck
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Evaluation and Management of Transfusion‐Related Iron Overload in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Following Cancer Treatment or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transfusion‐related iron overload (TRIO) is a late effect of therapy impacting survivors of childhood cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) who receive frequent packed red blood cell (pRBC) transfusions. Surprisingly, there are no accepted guidelines to assist providers in identifying and treating at‐risk ...
Luke Gingell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alessandro Vincenzo Duse

open access: yesDrammaturgia
The third son of Luigi, Alessandro (or Vincenzo) is best remembered as the father of Eleonora. Starting his career as a young and unbright primo attore, he becomes a brillante, a caratterista, and finally a generico working with his daughter.
Paolo Albonetti
doaj   +1 more source

'Water dripping on stone'? Industry lobbying and UK alcohol policy

open access: yes, 2013
Despite a growing literature on corporations as political actors, relatively little is known about how alcohol industry actors attempt to influence public policy.
Hawkins, Ben, Holden, Chris
core   +1 more source

Pancreas, Muscle, and Subcutaneous Fat Atrophy in Patients Undergoing Radiation for Neuroblastoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Radiation therapy (RT) is part of standard‐of‐care therapy in high‐risk neuroblastoma (HR‐NBL) but can significantly affect nearby tissue. The objectives of this study were (1) to characterize changes in pancreas volume after RT and (2) to characterize changes in body composition, including body weight percentile ...
Pradipta Debnath   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les Territoires de l’eau et la décentralisation. La gouvernance de bassin versant ou les limites d’une évidence

open access: yesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires, 2006
The progressive implementation of territorial water policy in France, raises the stakes for water management in land planning and territorial development.
Stéphane Ghiotti
doaj   +1 more source

Actor-Critic without Actor

open access: yes
Actor-critic methods constitute a central paradigm in reinforcement learning (RL), coupling policy evaluation with policy improvement. While effective across many domains, these methods rely on separate actor and critic networks, which makes training vulnerable to architectural decisions and hyperparameter tuning.
Ki, Donghyeon   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Upacicalcet: A Novel Intravenous Calcimimetic Agent for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Actors and Evaluating Personae with Gaussian Embeddings

open access: yes, 2018
Understanding narrative content has become an increasingly popular topic. Nonetheless, research on identifying common types of narrative characters, or personae, is impeded by the lack of automatic and broad-coverage evaluation methods.
Billet, Daniel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying healthcare actors involved in the adoption of information systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The adoption of information systems in healthcare is no less significant than in any other commercial or caring organisation. The literature on IS adoption in healthcare, makes it clear that the actors involved in the adoption process are almost ...
Irani, Z   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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