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Efficacy of a Lidocaine-Impregnated Elastrator Band for Castration and Tail Docking in Lambs

open access: yesAnimals
The primary objective of this study was to demonstrate the non-inferiority between lidocaine-impregnated ligation bands (LLBs) and control bands (CBs) with respect to the efficacy of castration and tail docking.
Steven M. Roche   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Field Validation of Lidocaine-Loaded Castration Bands for Bovine Pain Mitigation

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Castration is among the most common management procedures performed in the dairy and beef cattle industries and is mainly performed by surgery or elastic banding.
James W. Saville   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrogel platforms for 3D cardiac tissue engineering and fibrotic disease modelling

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Hydrogel‐based cardiac tissue models are advancing our understanding of heart health and disease. By incorporating electrical conductivity, aligned structures, and tunable mechanical properties, these platforms better replicate the complex environment of native heart tissue.
Harrison Porritt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photodynamic Inactivation of Foodborne Bacteria: Screening of 32 Potential Photosensitizers

open access: yesFoods
The development of novel antimicrobial technologies for the food industry represents an important strategy to improve food safety. Antimicrobial photodynamic disinfection (aPDD) is a method that can inactivate microbes without the use of harsh chemicals.
Amritha Prasad   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver lipid response to intravenous rare earths in rats

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1959
Intravenous injection of rare earths with low atomic numbers produces fatty infiltration in the liver of rats. This infiltration is maximal 48 hours later and is characterized by an increase in neutral fat esters.
Fred Snyder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working the contract [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 19th Australasian conference on Computer-Human Interaction: Entertaining User Interfaces, 2007
This paper presents data and analysis from a long term ethnographic study of the design and development of an electronic patient records system in a UK hospital Trust. The project is a public private partnership (PPP) between the Trust and a US based software house (OurComp) contracted to supply, configure and support their customizable-off-the-shelf ...
David B. Martin 0001   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corruption In Nepal: An Anthropological Inquiry

open access: yesDhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 2006
For at least a decade and more obtrusively in recent years, the problem of corruption has been at the center of the political agenda in Nepal. It is recognized as one of the chief causes of Nepal’s underdevelopment.
Madhusudan Sharma Subedi
doaj   +1 more source

Smallholder farmers and contract farming in developing countries

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals remains a challenge in many developing countries, and especially in rural areas.
Eva-Marie Meemken, Marc F. Bellemare
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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