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, 2020 Images of suffering children capture the moral imperative of humanitarian action. As a quintessential embodiment o victimhood, decontextualized images of childhood vulnerability articulate specific aesthetics, emotions, and politics that trigger feelings of compassion, mobilize donors’ solidarity, and persuade public opinion of the need for immediate ...
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Annals of Human Biology, 2020 Background Cognitive decline can develop into mild cognitive impairment, a high-risk factor in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The antioxidant micronutrient selenium may have some effect on preventing cognitive decline, but the association ...
Xiumin Yan +9 more
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A systematic study on the prevention and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in China
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background To identify the prevention situation, the main factors influencing prevention effects and to develop control measures over retinopathy of prematurity in China. Methods Using stratified random sampling method, we randomly selected 23 provincial
Shuman Xu +9 more
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How Maternal, Family and Cumulative Risk Affect Absenteeism in Early Schooling: Facts for Policymakers [PDF]
, 2008 What is the role of the schooling experience in the educational trajectories and outcomes of children exposed to risk? Maternal and family risks are associated with greater absenteeism and the cumulative exposure to risk best predicts chronic absenteeism
National Center for Children in Poverty
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Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis in Children [PDF]
Yearbook of Ophthalmology, 2005 This article reviews the current literature on pediatric blepharokeratoconjunctivitis (BKC) to enhance the understanding on the incidence, clinical course, and treatment options.Pediatric BKC is a disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations.
Timothy D. Blake +4 more
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Autophagy in cancer and protein conformational disorders
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Autophagy plays a crucial role in numerous biological processes, including protein and organelle quality control, development, immunity, and metabolism. Hence, dysregulation or mutations in autophagy‐related genes have been implicated in a wide range of human diseases.
Sergio Attanasio
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Pursuing the adoption pathway: the lived experiences of people living with HIV [PDF]
, 2018 No description ...
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Caring for children, focusing on children [PDF]
Paediatrics & Child Health, 2015 Two First Nations girls with leukemia received a significant amount of media attention in 2014 and 2015. In both cases, the parents refused to continue chemotherapy, the only proven effective treatment; they opted instead for a combination of traditional Aboriginal healing approaches and alternative therapies offered in a facility outside of the ...
Ian Mitchell +2 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.To explore the impact of the overexpression of the multidrug‐transporter P‐glycoprotein (ABCB1) on membrane fluidity, we compared the transversal gradient of mobility and microviscosity in plasma membranes of drug‐sensitive Chinese hamster ovary cells (AuxB1) and their multidrug‐resistant derivatives (B30) using the fluorescent n‐(9‐anthroyloxy) fatty ...
Roger Busche +2 more
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The Children’s Perspectives Protocol: A participatory approach to studying child work issues [PDF]
, 1998 This is the summary of a research protocol constructed as part of the Radda Barnen project "Children’s perspectives on their working lives", originally published in 1998.
Woodhead, Martin
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