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Linkage Between Electoral Cycle and the Discouragement of African Firms in the Credit Market

open access: yesInternational Finance, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 57-78, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the linkage between the electoral cycle and the discouragement of SMEs in the credit market of 14 African countries. It focuses on 12,145 firms over the period 2006–2020. The results obtained from Probit estimates show elections are negatively linked with the discouragement of firms in the credit market.
Cherif Abdramane, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Effectiveness of Viddha Karma in PCOS: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Ayurveda, an ancient Indian medical system, offers a comprehensive approach to addressing PCOS, including treatments like Viddha Karma.
Bhagyashree Jibkate   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroprotective effects of bloodletting at Jing points combined with mild induced hypothermia in acute severe traumatic brain injury

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2016
Bloodletting at Jing points has been used to treat coma in traditional Chinese medicine. Mild induced hypothermia has also been shown to have neuroprotective effects.
Yue Tu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Matters of Household Proffit’: Sixteenth‐Century Manuscript and Print Exchanges in Bodleian Library, Ashmole 1477☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 215-230, April 2026.
Abstract The household book is a particular feature of the landscape of manuscript production post‐1475, and is particularly associated with women. Compiling manuscript household books in a post‐print landscape involved a specific kind of dialogue between the two material forms.
Carrie Griffin
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Bloodletting Therapy and Acupuncture Treatment on Headache Caused by “Blood-Fire Origin”

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Objective: The study aimed to compare the effects of bloodletting and acupuncture treatment on patients with headaches caused by “blood-fire origin”. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out at Affiliated Hospital of National University of Inner ...
Bao Lian Sheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonial Bias in AI Training Data: Prompting Sora to Generate Images of Aotearoa New Zealand's Historical Past

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2026.
This paper examines how generative artificial intelligence (AI) reproduces colonial visual tropes when tasked with representing Aotearoa New Zealand's historical past. Using OpenAI's Sora as a case study, the analysis investigates AI‐generated images prompted to depict (1) precolonial landscapes, (2) first contact between Māori and Europeans, (3 ...
Olli Hellmann
wiley   +1 more source

Hell is a Teenage Girl [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper won an honorable mention writing flag award in the research category. It was written for Mia Carter's E 344L class, "Representations of Childhood and Adolescence in Literature and Film".Carter, MiaUndergraduate ...
Moore, Clare
core   +1 more source

Medical haematology: Repositioning haematology at the centre of medicine

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, Volume 208, Issue 3, Page 845-854, March 2026.
The complementary domains of Medical Haematology and Haemato‐Oncology share a biological framework. The left panel depicts red cells, platelets, coagulation, thrombosis and innate immunity, while the right panel shows lymphoid and myeloid malignancies.
Cheng Hock Toh, Imelda Bates, Sue Pavord
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: A rare case of hereditary hemochromatosis caused by a mutation in the HAMP gene in Fuyang, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Hemochromatosis, also known as siderosis, is a disease caused by excessive iron deposition in human organs and tissues, resulting from iron metabolism disorders.
Jinling Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Of Carcasses and Christ: Rereading the Repugnant Ecological Other

open access: yesJournal of Religious Ethics, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 76-99, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay claims that a collection of hunting and fishing devotionals provincializes a common trope in environmental literatures: the figure of the repugnantly anti‐ecological conservative Protestant. A close reading of these texts reveals their authors’ and ideal audiences’ extensive knowledge of land and animal minds, which deflates their ...
Colin B. Weaver
wiley   +1 more source

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