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Streamlining urology cancer multidisciplinary team meetings: Implementation and outcomes. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives This work aimed to evaluate the implementation and impact of a pre‐multidisciplinary team (MDT) triage model using Standards of Care (SoC) for streamlining in a urology cancer service. Materials and Methods An SoC framework was developed by the cancer lead in line with national guidance.
Arang H +6 more
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Family matters: same‐sex relations and kinship practices in Kenya
Abstract Guided by social justice and sexual health concerns, scholars of same‐sex sexualities in Africa have mainly examined related conflicts and inequities, generating an unbalanced emphasis on homophobia. Following Stella Nyanzi's plea for a broader exploration of queer sexuality in Africa, we move beyond the strictly sexual sphere to study the ...
Apostolos Andrikopoulos, Rachel Spronk
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Abstract Horns, a form of headgear carried by Bovidae, have ethical and economic implications for ruminant production species such as cattle and goats. Hornless (polled) individuals are preferred. In cattle, four genetic variants (Celtic, Friesian, Mongolian and Guarani) are associated with the polled phenotype, which are clustered in a 300‐kb region ...
J. E. Aldersey +6 more
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L’image de la Chinoise « désexuée » sous le regard de Beauvoir : De la critique à l’idéalisation
Résumé Dans La longue marche, essai sur la Chine (Gallimard, 1957), malgré son admiration pour le pays maoïste, Beauvoir aborde un phénomène social controversé qui est la « désexualisation » de la femme chinoise. La réception beauvoirienne, en cette matière, est assez particulière, car elle témoigne d’une rupture entre l’horizon d’attente et le présent.
Yangyang Liu
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ABSTRACT Prior to European settlement, the Gummingurru stone arrangement was a place of man‐making and knowledge sharing for Aboriginal people from across vast areas of what is now southern Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia. One of the most powerful sites of ritual and exchange en‐route to the Bunya Mountains, Gummingurru was the place
E. Jaydeyn Thomas +3 more
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Stones in Motion: monuments and chiefly title histories in central Vanuatu
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the ways in which stones have anchored stories and people in central Vanuatu. Three different sets of stones, and stories about those stones, cast light from different angles on the history of the distinctive chiefly title system of this region.
Chris Ballard
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Abstract Using the lens of the baobab tree, this paper explores the ecological outcomes of different tenurial arrangements and implications for resource sustainability. With the emergence of markets for baobab products, a central concern is to confirm whether use patterns differ across different tenure regimes and, if so, their ecological outcomes. The
Witness Kozanayi +2 more
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Abstract Despite the attention given to the water–energy–food nexus, there is little field evidence of how this plays out for irrigators. This article analyses the diversity of irrigation system configurations and their related water and energy use in semi‐arid Morocco, where groundwater‐fed and pressurized drip irrigation, although supposedly thrifty,
Romaissa Ouassissou +4 more
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Abstract How did the legal and political‐administrative relationship between central and local governments of two decentralised states shape their response to COVID‐19? Literature and theories on decentralisation argue that federal and decentralised states are less able to respond to crises in a coordinated manner due to their perceived greater ...
Katharina Kuhn, Irene Morlino
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Myocardial viability assessment and utility in contemporary management of ischemic cardiomyopathy
Abstract Background In clinical practice, we encounter ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) with underlying viable, dysfunctional myocardium on a regular basis. Evidence from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart failure (STICH) and its Extension Study is supportive of improved outcomes with coronary revascularization, irrespective of myocardial viable ...
Chandra K. Katikireddy, Arang Samim
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