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Incongruity humor in language and beyond: from Bergson to digitally enhanced worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Humour research is often about verbal humour. Language allows us to play with words and with its syntactic, semantic and pragmatic aspects. It provides us with building blocks that can be composed in unusual ways, introducing ambiguities, confusion ...
Nijholt, Anton
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Suppression of Indoleamine 2,3‐Dioxygenase Enhances Immune Responses to the Therapeutic Vaccine for Chronic Hepatitis B

open access: yesHepatology Research, EarlyView.
Indoleamine 2,3‐dioxygenase (IDO) activity modulates immune responses to the therapeutic HBV vaccine NASVAC. Genetic or pharmacological suppression of IDO enhanced vaccine efficacy in mice, and lower serum kynurenine levels predicted favorable responses in humans, suggesting IDO as both a therapeutic target and a biomarker.
Yohei Shirakami   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symmetrical angle switched single-phase and three-phase rectifiers: application to micro hydro power plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Micro-size hydro power plants are commonly used at remote areas to supply islanded AC microgrids. A typical way to control grid frequency is to manipulate active power dissipated in ballast loads by AC/AC converters.
Bory Prevez, Henry   +3 more
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Tumores múltiples: Sobre un caso de epitelioma baso celular y adeno cáncer del ileon

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 1951
A report is made of the coexistence, in a human case, of a basal-cell carcinoma of the nose and an adeno cancer of the ileus, the latter, of asymptomatic course.
Alberto Cuba Caparó
doaj  

“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
wiley   +1 more source

Spreading the Flames: The United States, Cuba, and the Fear of Africanization

open access: yes, 2018
In the years leading up to the Civil War, the fight over slavery played out in many different arenas, notably in Kansas and Nebraska. While Bleeding Kansas was arguably the most well-known and violent clash over slavery before the Civil War, there were ...
Labbe, Savannah A.
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Boniteza's Arts Chair, Pedagogical Curatorial Practices with Contemporary Artists as Arts‐Based Educational Research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article puts forward a new methodology in artistic education. It is based on scientific utopia as it aims for the implementation in schools of the cátedras de la Boniteza (the Boniteza's Art Chair), where an inhabiting artist changes the institution from within through the development of quality art projects.
José María Mesías‐Lema
wiley   +1 more source

Doctoral Education in Nursing in Ibero‐America: An Analysis of Its Evolution and Perspectives for the Future

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To provide an overview of doctoral programs in nursing offered in Ibero‐American countries to inform regional collaboration and academic development. Design This study was a descriptive, document analysis. Methods A systematic mapping was conducted using data obtained from official university and program websites, national postgraduate ...
José Luís Guedes dos Santos   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic Rhodnius ecuadoriensis (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) infestation in Northern Peru: a comparative trial of detection methods during a six-month follow-up

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2003
Two passive methods in the assessment of intradomiciliary infestation by Rhodnius ecuadoriensis were tested: (i) the Gomes Nuñez sensor box (GN), (ii) sheets of white typing paper and (iii) one active timed manual method. The study was carried out in the
César Augusto Cuba Cuba   +3 more
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Psychological Safety of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Nurses in Healthcare Work Environments—Systematic Review of Mixed‐Methodology

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The international mobility of nurses is a significant component of healthcare systems worldwide, resulting in the global recruitment and adaptation of culturally and linguistically diverse nurses into diverse work environments. CALD nurses face integration challenges, which can potentially compromise their well‐being and adjustment ...
Judith Yabal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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