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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker +7 more
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Virtue as Adventure and Excess: Intertextuality, Masculinity, and Desire in the Twilight Series
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2013 The vampire is still primarily a literary figure. The vampires we have seen on TV and cinema in recent years are all based on literary models. The vampire is at the same time a popular cultural icon and a figure that, especially women writers, use to ...
Claudia Lindén
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From the national context to its margins : when the world used literature to respond to the Great War [PDF]
, 2017 By shedding light on some original responses to the Great War that are today hardly known, and by asking the same questions of many works written in contexts which were radically different, this STTCL special issue advocates for a genuinely comparative ...
Bianchi, Nicolas, Garfitt, Toby
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser +5 more
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Re-rigging Othering: Subversive Infantilisation in Contemporary Bosnian-Herzegovinian Prose
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2014 In this article I put forward the concept of subversive infantilisation to designate a phenomenon in contemporary Bosnian literature, which by using a certain kind of childish outlook on the world undermines paternalistic and balkanist Western discourse ...
Fedja Borčak
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Challenges to the Arabic Language in the Globalization Era [PDF]
پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2012 As one of the major languages in the world, Arabic has long been faced with many challenges, but perhaps the phenomenon of globalization and its impact on the language of the Qur’an could be considered as one of the most crucial ones. Although linguists,
Ali Za’erivand
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou +10 more
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Large-scale transformation of socio-economic institutions - comparative case studies on CEECs: interim report [PDF]
, 2013 The general idea is to follow the Varieties-of-Capitalism literature on generating indicators on the economic systems actually implemented. However, this literature mostly concentrates on the enterprise (or micro) level in traditional OECD countries ...
Ahlborn, Markus +5 more
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A Tuner that Accelerates Parameters
, 1998 We propose a tuner, suitable for adaptive control and (in its discrete-time version) adaptive filtering applications, that sets the second derivative of the parameter estimates rather than the first derivative as is done in the overwhelming majority of ...
Atkinson, Paulo A, Pait, Felipe M.
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Dynamic stabilization versus fusion for treatment of degenerative spine conditions. [PDF]
, 2011 Study design Comparative effectiveness review.Study rationale Spinal fusion is believed to accelerate the degeneration of the vertebral segment above or below the fusion site, a condition called adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Chou, Dean +3 more
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