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Slowing of myopia progression by spectacles with highly aspherical lenslets—A narrative review
ABSTRACT Purpose A new generation of myopia control spectacles has emerged, including spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslet technology (HAL lenses). To date, HAL lenses have only been thoroughly evaluated in a single site randomized clinical trial in China and a recently published, multicenter, North American clinical trial.
Olga Prenat, Mark A. Bullimore
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Discomfort Glare Caused by Several LED Sources
Lux Europa 2017, Ljubljana, SLOVÉNIE, 18-/09/2017 - 20/09/2017Most analytical models of discomfort glare are only valid when one source is present in the visual field. Some of these models were generalized to predict discomfort glare when several sources
GIRARD, Joffrey +2 more
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Surgeon point‐of‐view recording is an accessible adjunct for surgical education in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Across 35 respondents, smart‐glasses footage was rated highly for quality and near‐universally endorsed as an effective way to teach and review technique.
Frank Bevacqua, Emma Choong, Nelson Low
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Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare genetic disorder primarily caused by pathogenic variants of the PAX6 gene. It leads to various panocular anomalies, including aniridia‐associated keratopathy (AAK). This review highlights recent insights into its pathogenesis, focusing on clinical staging, microstructural changes in the cornea and molecular ...
N. Szentmáry +27 more
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Fix Thyself: Un/Doing Confidence in Women's Entrepreneurship
ABSTRACT Are women at work really lacking confidence? Recent books and videos addressing women's presumed lack of confidence suggest that women can achieve success if they work on their confidence. This is also true for women entrepreneurs, who are regularly encouraged to be more confident than they appear to be.
Lara Pecis, Elisabeth K. Kelan
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the positioning of elite Black African women in extractive labor spaces, arguing that their experiences are shaped by interrelated feminist concepts of care, time, experience, equality, and difference. Using an African feminist theoretical framework, the study recenters African epistemologies of work and embodiment to ...
Nerea Amisi Okong'o
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Desired and Feared Identities and Their Role in Occupational Identity Regulation
Abstract This paper extends theory by showing how occupational identity regulation operates jointly through both desired and feared identities which, in combination, enforce normative control. Taking a narrative identity perspective and drawing on an ethnographic and interview‐based study of veterinarians, we make three principal contributions to our ...
Sarah Page‐Jones, Andrew D. Brown
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The Limits of Sociological Practice: On the Analytical Function of Sociology
ABSTRACT This article examines whether sociologists have lost sight of the proper scope of the discipline from a functional perspective, arguing that many of the tensions surrounding sociology arise from expectations that exceed its analytical function. Contemporary sociology is often expected to provide immediate solutions, predict future developments
Rubén Tamboleo García
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On the History of Hepatic Vein Catheterization
ABSTRACT Hepatic vein catheterization (HVC) in man was first performed 80 years ago in the wake of right‐sided heart catheterization. Several new methods, recognitions and concepts followed, especially the indirect Fick‐method for determination of splanchnic blood flow. Five years passed before pressure measurements were performed and routine HVCs were
Jens Henrik Henriksen +2 more
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An objective measure of discomfort glare
Although it is relatively easy to perceive and report the sensation of discomfort caused by the presence of an offending light source of high luminance, no one has yet found a reliable objective correlate correlate of discomfort glare.
Bullimore, MA +4 more
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