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Occipital condyle syndrome in a case of rotatory atlantoaxial subluxation (type II) with craniovertebral junction tuberculosis: Should we operate on “active tuberculosis?”

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020
Tuberculosis of the craniovertebral junction is rare as well as intriguing. We present a unique amalgamation of three rare entities: craniovertebral tuberculosis, occipital condyle syndrome, and nontraumatic type II rotatory atlantoaxial dislocation in ...
Ashutosh Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of a neck compression collar on cerebrovascular and autonomic function in men and women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective Neck compression collars have been proposed to reduce injury to the brain caused by head impacts. Our objective was to test if compression of the carotid artery affected the baroreflex and influenced blood pressure control.
Edgell, Heather, Joshi, Hitesh
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Validation of a Commercial Collar-Based Sensor for Monitoring Eating and Ruminating Behaviour of Dairy Cows

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The use of sensor technologies to monitor cows’ behavior is becoming commonplace in the context of dairy production. This study aimed at validating a commercial collar-based sensor system, the AFICollar® (Afimilk, Kibbutz Afikim, Israel), designed to ...
Lorenzo Leso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of corporate social responsibility and soft law options in the protection of migrant workers' interests in host countries: the case of Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article examines the potential for corporate social responsibility (CSR) and other soft law initiatives in generating change for blue-collar migrant workers in the Malaysian workplace.
Sundra-Karean, Vanitha   +1 more
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The Use of Dog Collars Offers Significant Benefits to Rabies Vaccination Campaigns: The Case of Zanzibar, Tanzania

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Tools and resources that could increase dog vaccination coverage have become increasingly critical towards progressing the goal to eliminate dog-mediated human rabies by 2030. In this regard, dog collars that are fitted during vaccination campaigns could
Khadija N. Omar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Characterization of the Ultra-Shielded Chamber in the Low-noise Underground Laboratory (LSBB) of Rustrel Pays d'Apt [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In compliance with international agreements on nuclear weapons limitation, the French ground-based nuclear arsenal has been decommissioned in its totality.
Arpesella   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Orthosis Free One Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Using Stand Alone Cage

open access: yesEgyptian Spine Journal, 2016
Background Data: The anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) operation has gained much popularity since its introduction in the 1950s by Smith and Robinson. Despite the biomechanical advantages of cage with or without plate application, the use of
Ahmed Kotb, Mohamed Khattab
doaj   +1 more source

A High Power and Ultrahigh Frequency Mode-Locked Laser Monolithically Integrated with an SOA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We report 628 GHz and 1.20 THz pulse repetition frequencies with 142 mW peak powers from a passively mode-locked side-wall SGDBR laser integrated with an SOA, demonstrating high reproducibility, controllability and a wide operation ...
Arahira, Collar, Hou, Yanson
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Betrayed Auto Retirees, Blue-Collar & White-Collar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article is part of the collection of writings of Marshall (Mike) Westfall, retired autoworker from General Motors in Flint, Michigan (1964-1994) and activist critic of the auto industry restructuring that led to devastating job losses. It originally
Westfall, Marshall (Mike)
core   +1 more source

Direct Transient Analysis of a Fuze Assembly by Axisymmetric Solid Elements [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
A fuze assembly, which consists of three major parts, nose, collar and sleeve, was designed to survive severe transverse impact giving a maximum base acceleration of 20.000 G. It is shown that hoop failure occurred in the collar after the impact.
Dai, C. C., Titus, J., Yang, J. C. S.
core   +1 more source

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