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Nursing Open, Volume 10, Issue 6, Page 3744-3753, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Aim The study aimed to explain the acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients' perception of the nurse's healing presence in their comfort in the critical care unit. Design This descriptive qualitative study was conducted from December 2020 to September 2021.
Simin Hojjatoleslami +4 more
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Feathers and the Making of Luxury Experiences at the Sixteenth‐Century Spanish Court☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 399-438, June 2023., 2023 Abstract This article charts the activities of featherworkers (plumajeros) at the Habsburg court in Madrid. Drawing on archival records, objects, and paintings from sixteenth‐century Spain, I argue that royal featherworkers' skills, wit, and intricacy in the transformation of materials established feathers as luxury items.
Stefan Hanß
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The Red‐billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea): a new invasive species for Britain?
Ibis, Volume 164, Issue 4, Page 1285-1294, October 2022., 2022 Invasive non‐native species (INNS) are one of the major threats to global biodiversity. Climate change and garden bird‐feeding may facilitate the establishment of INNS. The Red‐billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea is a small woodland passerine, native to subtropical Asia, that is an INNS in several parts of the world, including Europe, following escapes ...
Richard K. Broughton +3 more
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The Geographical Journal, Volume 188, Issue 3, Page 328-341, September 2022., 2022 Abstract A key scientific publication demonstrates that the bio‐physical composition of the broiler chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) represents a signal of the Anthropocene. This finding contributes to a wider body of evidence that locates the beginning of the Anthropocene in the mid‐20th century, and is part of a broader intellectual project that ...
Ben Coles
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Antipode, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 1021-1042, July 2022., 2022 Abstract The everyday difficulties faced by working‐class women, including access to food, are aggravated in critical periods, such as wars and economic crises. However, the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) was accompanied by a revolution, in the Republican zones, where women opened spaces for their emancipation. By examining social reproduction practices
Marta Camps‐Calvet +2 more
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Drivers of alien species composition in bird markets across the world
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2022., 2022 We compared Eastern (Taiwan) and Western (Australia and the Iberian Peninsula) bird markets to explore how these factors and the important role of globalization in the homogenizing markets are associated with the species composition and geographic origin of the birds for sale.
Shan Su +5 more
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Magnesium (AZ31) is an excellent choice for a bionic implant. To enhance biocompatibility, the hardest graphene nanoparticles were reinforced with biocompatible materials. In this paper, biocompatibility composite material is produced by stir‐casting nanoshell particles reinforced with various weight percentages (0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 wt.
N. Ramanujam +8 more
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The Role of Two Tyrosinase-Like Glycoenzymes in Defining the Final Hue of Parrot Plumage. [PDF]
Pigment Cell Melanoma ResABSTRACT Recent advances in avian melanogenesis have pinpointed multiple genetic loci associated with color polymorphisms, predominantly in the plumage of chickens, quails, and pigeons. However, the genetic basis of melaninization in parrot plumage remains elusive.
Ghosh Roy S +4 more
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FOGS: A SNPSTR Marker Database to Combat Wildlife Trafficking and a Cell Culture Bank for Ex-Situ Conservation. [PDF]
Mol Ecol ResourABSTRACT Illegal wildlife trade is a growing problem internationally. Poaching of animals not only leads to the extinction of populations and species but also has serious consequences for ecosystems and economies. This study introduces a molecular marker system that authorities can use to detect and substantiate wildlife trafficking.
Mozer A +19 more
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