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An Archaeometallurgical Investigation on Some Archaeological Metal Finds From the Sasanian Site of Jahāngir, Western Iran

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi, Leila Khosravi, Morteza Habibzadeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi, Federica Spagnoli, Vittorio Vinciguerra, Stefania Garzoli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dealing With Inbuilt Age: A Bayesian Approach to Radiocarbon Dating of Rice, Bamboo and Charcoal From Non Ban Jak, Thailand

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT New radiocarbon determinations from rice grains and bamboo have been obtained from Non Ban Jak, Northeast Thailand. These, along with charcoal, date a late Iron Age building sequence. The results come from short‐lived species and charcoal with potential inbuilt age. We built a series of Bayesian models to obtain a reliable chronology.
C. F. W. Higham, T. F. G. Higham
wiley   +1 more source

Is There an Allergy to Pure Metallic Gold Micro‐Particles?—An Epicutaneous Study of Gold Micro‐Particles, Gold Thiosulphate, and Placebo

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
In an epicutaneous test, no allergic reactions were observed in response to pure metallic gold particles. ABSTRACT Background Previous studies investigating gold allergy have used gold thiosulphate (GCST) rather than pure gold, reporting an incidence up to 30%. Objectives As it is unclear whether these reactions are due to ions from pure gold or solely
Sten Rasmussen, Peter Bjerring
wiley   +1 more source

Policy gaps in type 1 diabetes: A UK audit of National Governing Bodies

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims National Governing Bodies (NGBs) for sport in the United Kingdom (UK) are responsible for setting standards and ensuring safe, inclusive participation for all, including people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This audit systematically assessed the extent and quality of policy provision among UK‐based NGBs, focusing on support for athletes ...
Mohammed Abdel‐Magid, Emma J. Cockcroft, Chris Bright, Robert H. Mann, Richard Pulsford, Robert C. Andrews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medieval Jewelry Items from Semenovka Settlement

Поволжская археология, 2016
The article presents results of studying several jewelry items of the Volga Bulgars, collected as stray finds on destroyed Bulgar non-fortified settlements located on an island on Kuybyshev dam lake.
Begovatov Evgeniy A., Kazanzeva Liliya I.   +1 more
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The Regulation of Hunting: A Population Tax [PDF]

Within hunting, wildlife populations are estimated to be too high in many countries which is assumed to be due to the market failure, that each hunter harvests too little compared to what the regulator wants.
Frank Jensen, Jens Abildtrup
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Advances in Electrocardiogram‐Based Non‐Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring Technology

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blood glucose monitoring is fundamental to diabetes management, yet traditional invasive methods are limited by patient discomfort and infection risks. In recent years, electrocardiogram (ECG), a conventional tool for cardiovascular assessment, has gained attention as a prospective method for non‐invasive blood glucose monitoring.
Qi Zeng, Jiaying Ni, Ziyi Zhang, Jinghao Cai, Jingyi Lu, Jian Zhou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wearable Electronic Monitoring of Vital Signs in Hospitalised Adults: A Nursing Focused Scoping Review of Clinical, Economic and Implementation Outcomes

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on wearable devices for continuous vital signs monitoring in adult hospital inpatients, focusing on clinical effectiveness, nursing perspectives, workflow impact, patient experience and resource implications. Design Scoping review.
Sian Myfanwy Shaw, Sophie Bethan Shaw, Gillian Janes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quick Returns: A Quasi‐Experimental Field Study on the Effects on Sleep, Fatigue and Cognitive Performance

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As sleep restriction has negative effects on performance, ensuring sufficient sleep for shift workers is essential. Quick returns (< 11 h off between shifts) shorten sleep and are associated with increased fatigue and risk of accidents, but there is limited research on other aspects of cognitive performance and work performance. The aim of the
Kristin Öster, Marie Söderström, Philip Tucker, John Axelsson, Göran Kecklund, Anna Dahlgren   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source