Education, language and identity [PDF]
The process of individual identity formation is still an enigma, as is the capacity of public bodies to intervene in it. In 1983, the Catalan education system became bilingual, and Catalan, along with Spanish, was taught in schools.
Abadie+60 more
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Critical medical anthropology as a roadmap
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Bayla Ostrach
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Migrants' minority-language newspeakerism: The pervasiveness of nation-state monolingual regimes in transnational contexts [PDF]
From a critical sociolinguistics perspective, this paper investigates processes of minority-language newspeakerism among 23 migrants from heterogeneous socioeconomic and language backgrounds.
Sabaté Dalmau, Maria
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The historical roots of the creation of the Catalan private-public hospital model: c. 1870-1935
This paper analyses the roots of the creation of the Catalan hospital model, based on a preponderance of privately owned hospitals and beds over those of public provision.
Jerònia Pons-Pons+1 more
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Objectiu: presentar el catàleg digital georeferenciat sobre patrimoni industrial de Catalunya PatrimoniIndustrial.cat. -- Metodologia: en primera instància es presenten les diferents iniciatives portades a terme fins al moment per estudiar conjunts ...
Álvarez Palau, Eduard+3 more
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Dramatic decline of serogrup C meningococcal disease incidence in Catalonia (Spain) 24 months after a mass vaccination programme of children and young people [PDF]
STUDY OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a mass vaccination programme carried out in Catalonia (Spain) in the last quarter of 1997 in response to an upsurge of serogroup C meningococcal disease (SCMD).
Domínguez García, Àngela+4 more
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PatrimoniIndustrial.cat : a georeferenced database of Catalonia's industrial heritage
Objectiu: presentar el catàleg digital georeferenciat sobre patrimoni industrial de Catalunya PatrimoniIndustrial.cat. -- Metodologia: en primera instància es presenten les diferents iniciatives portades a terme fins al moment per estudiar conjunts ...
Álvarez Palau, Eduard+3 more
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A single scaling parameter as a first approximation to describe the rainfall pattern of a place: application on Catalonia [PDF]
As well as in other natural processes, it has been frequently observed that the phenomenon arising from the rainfall generation process presents fractal self-similarity of statistical type, and thus, rainfall series generally show scaling properties ...
Casas Castillo, M. del Carmen+4 more
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Introduction. A mixed model of hospital services: Catalonia, 1870s-2010s
This special issue aims to contribute to current knowledge held on mixed hospital systems from a historical perspective, as there is nowadays much debate on the sustainability and efficiency of public and private healthcare systems in the world in the ...
Paloma Fernández, Alfons Zarzoso
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Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), the most severe form of T-cell immunodeficiency, can be screened at birth by quantifying T-cell receptor excision circles (TRECs) in dried blood spot (DBS) samples.
A. Argudo-Ramírez+14 more
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