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Origins of lifetime health around the time of conception: causes and consequences.

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2018
Parental environmental factors, including diet, body composition, metabolism, and stress, affect the health and chronic disease risk of people throughout their lives, as captured in the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease concept. Research across
T. Fleming   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Self in Research and Other Matters: A Study of Doctoral Students' Conceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study uses metaphor analysis to examine doctoral students’ conceptions obtained from their responses to an on-line survey. The conceptions examined were the conception of self in research, the conception of the PhD, the conception of knowledge, and ...
Pitcher, Rod
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A Disjunctive Conception of Acting for Reasons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A disjunctivist conception of acting for reasons is introduced by way of showing that a view of acting for reasons must give a place to knowledge. Two principal claims are made. 1.
Hornsby, Jennifer
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Factors influencing sexual function in women with genital prolapse

open access: yesUrogynaecologia International Journal, 2011
Background. To evaluate the impact of the different types of genital prolapse and associated factors, on sexual quality of life in women presenting a genital prolapse. Design and methods.
Maxime Marcelli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evolution and development of visual perspective taking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
I outline three conceptions of seeing that a creature might possess: ‘the headlamp conception,’ which involves an understanding of the causal connections between gazing at an object, certain mental states, and behavior; ‘the stage lights conception ...
Andrews K.   +13 more
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The conception of the ABCD study: From substance use to a broad NIH collaboration

open access: yesDevelopmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2017
Adolescence is a time of dramatic changes in brain structure and function, and the adolescent brain is highly susceptible to being altered by experiences like substance use.
N. Volkow   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibacterial Activity of Santan (Ixora coccinea) Leaf, Cacao (Theobroma cacao) Pod Husk and Betel Palm (Areca catechu) Seed Extracts Against Staphylococcus aureus

open access: yesIMCC Journal of Science, 2021
The challenge of finding organic sources of antibacterial activity that are widely available, environment-friendly, and cost-effective with significant antibacterial efficacy, remains persistent especially in developing countries such as the Philippines.
Andrhea Lozada   +24 more
doaj  

Low Vitamin D Levels at Birth and Early Respiratory Outcome in Infants With Gestational Age Less Than 29 Weeks

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundVitamin D (VitD) is involved in lung development but its influence on respiratory distress syndrome of extremely preterm (EPT) infants have been little investigated.
Honoré Papalia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plato's Socrates and his Conception of Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This is a study of Plato's use of the character Socrates to model what philosophy is. The study focuses on the Apology, and finds that philosophy there is the love of wisdom, where wisdom is expertise about how to live, of the sort that only gods can ...
Brown, Eric
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Conceptions, language, culture and mathematics and the New Zealand curriculum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we explore two conceptions of mathematics that are evident in literature. Mathematics as a static body of knowledge is one conception, and another is of mathematics being an endeavour that is constructive and creative.
Bailey, Judy, Taylor, Merilyn
core   +2 more sources

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