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MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

open access: yesVision Pan-America, 2015
We have just finished the 31st Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology, which took place August 5-8, 2015, in Bogotá, Colombia.  What a wonderful experience of learning and cultural exchange between the colleagues and industry partners from the Americas ...
William de La Peña
doaj   +1 more source

Boards: Independent and Committed Directors? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Review of Law and Economics, 2011
Regulators, proxy advisors and shareholders are regularly calling for independent directors. However, at the same time, independent directors commonly engage in numerous outside activities potentially reducing their time and commitment with the particular firm. Using Tobin's Q as an approximation of market valuation and controlling for endogeneity, our
openaire   +4 more sources

Presenting a suitable model for selecting the board members in economic companies of bonyad Ta'avon Vedja Organization [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت نوآوری و راهبردهای عملیاتی
Purpose: Companies board at the top of every company and play key parts in every system of corporate governance. As a result, this issue makes the board of directors the current focal point of various efforts to improve corporate governance.
Moslem Moradzadeh, Komeil Mahjori
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-graduate medical education in public health: the case of Italy and a call for action

open access: yesPublic Health Reviews, 2017
Summary Public health technical expertise is of crucial importance to inform decision makers’ action in the field of health and its broader determinants.
Anna Odone   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essays on Board of Directors’ External Connections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The two essays in this dissertation study issues related to the board of directors’ external connections, i.e., social ties to directors and executives of other firms.
Kim, Sehan
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U.S. Continental Scientific Drilling Community Looks to the Future [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Drilling, 2011
No abstract available.
A. W. Walton
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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