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National Catastrophic Drug Insurance Revisited: Who Would Benefit from Senator Kirby's Recommendations? [PDF]
The recent "Romanow" and "Kirby" inquiries into the Canadian health care system recommended a publicly funded catastrophic prescription drug insurance program to protect Canadians from potentially ruinous drug costs.
Michael R. Veall +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chemical engineering faces an increasing imperative to integrate sustainability principles beyond traditional economic and environmental considerations. The social dimension—encompassing impacts on human well‐being, equity, community health, labor practices, and ethical governance—represents a critical yet often underdeveloped pillar within ...
José M. R. C. A. Santos
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho +2 more
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Anode‐Free Cell Concepts: Critical Analysis and Development of Practical Batteries
Small, EarlyView.Anode‐free batteries (AFBs) are considered one of the most promising battery technologies due to their potential advantages in terms of energy density, manufacturing ease, and sustainability. This Perspective article provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in AFBs with liquid and solid electrolytes, a critical analysis of cell ...
Svetlana Menkin +14 more
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Evaluation of prestress losses in concrete beams using destructive and non‐destructive methods
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract Over the past few decades, prestressing techniques have become essential in the construction of key structures, infrastructure, and bridges. The serviceability and safety of prestressed concrete (PC) elements are closely tied to the effectiveness of the prestressing process.
A. N. Consiglio, G. Muciaccia, G. Rosati
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Catastrophic expenditure and impoverishment of patients affected by 7 rare diseases in China. [PDF]
Orphanet J Rare Dis, 2016 Xin XX, Guan XD, Shi LW.
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
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Catastrophic expenditure due to out-of-pocket health payments and its determinants in Colombian households. [PDF]
Int J Equity Health, 2016 Amaya-Lara JL.
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“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
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A Systems Engineering Methodology for System of Autonomous Systems: Test and Evaluation
Systems Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) have resulted in autonomous systems that reduce operators' workload and involvement in hazardous missions. Integrating these systems into an existing system of systems (SoS) can evolve it into a system of autonomous system (SoAS).
Mohammadreza Torkjazi, Ali K. Raz
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