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Umberto Eco’s The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana: A conduit for culture, consciousness and cognition

Inkanyiso, 2010
Eco’s novel describes the popular culture of the Italian fascist period, by deconstructing signs, symbols and signals from a particular period in the lives of both the author and his protagonist.
Marie Spruyt
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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UMA PERSPECTIVA EDUCOMUNICATIVA ACERCA DA PUBLICIDADE DA MARCA NATURA

Colloquium Humanarum, 2014
This article analyzes the institutional video advertising campaign "Every relationship is a gift" Natura brand, focusing on analytical and reflective perspectives in educational contexts, archetypal and semiotic. This multidisciplinary approach reveals
Larissa Crepaldi Trindade, Mariangela Fazano Amendola   +1 more
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Detailed Clinical Models: A Review [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2010
ObjectivesDue to the increasing use of electronic patient records and other health care information technology, we see an increase in requests to utilize these data.
William Goossen, Anneke Goossen-Baremans, Michael van der Zel   +2 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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Developing archetypes for key roles in a pragmatic trial: implementing human-centered design to promote advance care planning in primary care

Implementation Science Communications
Background Archetypes are representations of a group of people with shared behaviors, attitudes, and characteristics. The design and use of archetypes have potential application to increase partnership and support when embedding and scaling interventions
Martha Abshire Saylor, Danny Scerpella, Margo Chapin, Anushka Jajodia, Amrutha J. Kadali, Jessica L. Colburn, Valerie Cotter, Jennifer L. Wolff   +7 more
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Exploring machine learning-based archetypes for urban life cycle modeling (UBiM)

Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022
Urban analyses demand simplifications that balance modelling level of detail and scope broadness. Thus, classification by archetypes is a promising methodological approach.
Giseli Mary Colleto, Vanessa Gomes
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Feminine Hypostases in Epic Fantasy: Tolkien, Lewis, Rowling

Gender Studies, 2015
The paper identifies the types of female figures present in the works of three well-known fantasy writers, J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis and J.K. Rowling, discussing the ways in which these characters are presented, their relationship with other characters,
Măcineanu Laura
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