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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 After bone defects reach a certain size, the body can no longer repair them. Tantalum, including its porous form, has attracted increasing attention due to good bioactivity, biocompatibility, and biomechanical properties.
Xi Wang +6 more
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Body Modification in East Asia: History and Debates [PDF]
Asian Studies Review, 2020 This article outlines the long-term historical development of body modification in East (Northeast and Southeast) Asia, from the intentionally transformative practices of prehistory, such as tattoo...
Henley, D.E.F., Porath, N.
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CosmeticsThe widespread adoption of tattoos and permanent makeup across all social classes and age groups globally has led to an increase in reports of subsequent health problems.
Desislava Bakova +9 more
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Multi-scale simulation of dendrite growth for direct energy deposition of nickel-based superalloys
Materials & Design, 2019 In this study, a multi-scale model that integrates a macro-scale transient three-dimensional mass and heat transfer model and a micro-scale thin-interface phase-field model is developed to simulate the solidification behavior of the molten pool and the ...
Wenjia Xiao +6 more
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RNA modification in Cajal bodies [PDF]
RNA Biology, 2016 Aside from nucleoli, Cajal bodies (CBs) are the best-characterized organelles of mammalian cell nuclei. Like nucleoli, CBs concentrate ribonucleoproteins (RNPs), in particular, spliceosomal small nuclear RNPs (snRNPs) and small nucleolar RNPs (snoRNPs).
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, 2018 Die klassischen Formen der Körpermodifikationen, wie Piercings, Tattoos oder Bodybuilding, sind inzwischen allgegenwärtig. Mittlerweile werden medizinisch-ästhetische Eingriffe von (minimalinvasiven) schönheitschirurgischen oder gewichtsreduzierenden Maßnahmen bis hin zu Penisverlängerungen oder Amputationen immer populärer.
Rachael A Carmen, Haley Dillon
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Does the body modified appearance of front-line employees matter to hotel guests?
Research in Hospitality Management, 2018 The hospitality industry is all about providing service. This service provision takes place in the employee and guest encounter. Hence, this interaction is crucial for the hospitality industry.
Verena Hopf
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The Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2019 Each month we take a close look at a recent legal case with implications for the surgical profession.
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Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011 Body modification practices have lately gained growing visibility in contemporary Western cultures. It is more like a trend or fashion ranging from, on the on hand, decorative tattoos and piercing, to branding, implants and surgery on the other.
Peter Nynäs
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Tattoos and Body Modification: Culture, Therapy, and History
Praxis & SaberTattooing has been transforming its meaning over time, it is a practice related to fashion, the dominance of aesthetics over the body, beliefs, forms of expression and identity, a practice that has become commonplace in contemporary societies.
Karen Andrea Cárdenas +1 more
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