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A backseat driver [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006
Carnivorous, but mostly sanguivorous, leeches have been reviled for centuries even though they were used for bloodletting as medical treatment for perhaps 2000 years. Even today, these interesting annelids are used as medical adjuncts. In this regard, reducing the accumulation of tissue blood and venous congestion is accomplished better using leeches ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Single Three-Phase Inverter for Dual-Frequency Induction Heating

open access: yesEnergies
This paper presents new resonant inverter topologies for dual-frequency induction heating (IH). These 2T1C and 3T topologies combine the advantageous features of two- and one-inverter solutions.
Krystian Frania   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Variation in Biomass and Production of the Macrophytobenthos in two Lagoons in the Southern Baltic Sea

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2021
Baltic coastal lagoons are severely threatened by eutrophication. To evaluate the impact of eutrophication on macrophytobenthos, we compared the seasonal development in macrophytobenthic composition, biomass and production, water column parameters (light,
Martin Paar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesizing plausible futures for biodiversity and ecosystem services in Europe and Central Asia using scenario archetypes

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
Scenarios are a useful tool to explore possible futures of social-ecological systems. The number of scenarios has increased dramatically over recent decades, with a large diversity in temporal and spatial scales, purposes, themes, development methods ...
Paula A. Harrison   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Causes of Driver Job Dissatisfaction in the Flatbed Motor Carrier Industry

open access: yesLogistics, 2021
Trucking companies play a critical role in the U.S. economy but face many challenges. The trucking industry’s greatest challenge may be the persistent driver turnover problem. Trucking companies regularly report turnover rates exceeding 100%. Each driver
Ashley Wygal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Teen Driver [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2018
For many teenagers, obtaining a driver’s license is a rite of passage, conferring the ability to independently travel to school, work, or social events. However, immaturity, inexperience, and risky behavior put newly licensed teen drivers at risk. Motor vehicle crashes are the most common cause of mortality and injury for adolescents and young adults ...
Elizabeth M. Alderman   +16 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathogenicity and virulence of monkeypox at the human-animal-ecology interface

open access: yesVirulence, 2023
Monkeypox (Mpox) was mostly limited to Central and Western Africa, but recently it has been reported globally. The current review presents an update on the virus, including ecology and evolution, possible drivers of transmission, clinical features and ...
Md. Mazharul Islam   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Biological Features of Response in Resistant Neuroblastoma to 131I‐Metaiodobenzylguanidine Radiotherapy in the Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy Era

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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