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Feline Deafness [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2012
Cats have among the best hearing of all mammals in that they are extremely sensitive to a broad range of frequencies. The ear is a highly complex structure that is delicately balanced in terms of its biochemistry, types of receptors, ion channels, mechanical properties, and cellular organization.
David K, Ryugo, Marilyn, Menotti-Raymond
openaire   +2 more sources

Biomaterial design strategies for enhancing mitochondrial transplantation therapy

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Biomaterials to facilitate mitochondrial transplantation therapy: biomaterials as barriers to protect mitochondria from pathophysiological microenvironments, like osmotic stress caused by the excessive concentration of calcium ion, reactive oxygen species, and advanced glycation end products; biomaterials integrating with biochemical cues to improve ...
Shaoyang Kang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of delirium screening tools in geriatric medical inpatients: a diagnostic test accuracy study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: screening all unscheduled older adults for delirium is recommended in national guidelines, but there is no consensus on how to perform initial assessment.
Burns, Jennifer   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Admission of Deaf Soldiers to the Military: Rethinking the Undifferentiated Soldier Paradigm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Keith Nolan, a deaf man with undergraduate and graduate degrees, asked to be admitted to military training to become a uniformed American soldier. The military said no, and the issue was joined. Nolan’s application presents the Department of Defense (DOD)
Schwartz, Michael
core   +2 more sources

Deafness gene screening based on a multilevel cascaded BPNN model

open access: yesBMC Bioinformatics, 2023
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a common and frequently occurring condition in otolaryngology. Existing studies have shown that sudden sensorineural hearing loss is closely associated with mutations in genes for inherited deafness. To identify these
Xiao Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic etiology study of the non-syndromic deafness in Chinese Hans by targeted next-generation sequencing

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2013
BackgroundAlthough over 60 non-syndromic deafness genes have been identified to date, the etiologic contribution of most deafness genes remained elusive.
T. Yang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Childhood Family Conflict on Adolescents' Startle Reactivity to Threat: The Moderating Role of Sensory Processing Sensitivity

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic familial conflict is known to hinder the development of adaptive stress responding in adolescents. However, there are differences in how individuals respond to familial conflict, which may be explained by the temperament trait of Sensory Processing Sensitivity (SPS).
Sophia A. Bibb   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Late Works of Dame Ethel Smyth: A Musical Microcosm of Interwar British Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the late musical compositions of Dame Ethel Smyth in the context of British society and culture between the two World Wars. It focuses on Smyth\u27s large-scale works, especially her operas The Boatswain\u27s Mate (1914) and Entente ...
Morin, Emily
core   +1 more source

Brainstem auditory evoked responses in an equine patient population. Part II: foals. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundReports of the use of brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER) as a diagnostic modality in foals have been limited.Hypothesis/objectivesTo describe BAER findings and associated causes of hearing loss in foals.AnimalsStudy group 18 foals (15 ...
Aleman, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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