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Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases [PDF]
Throughout history, infectious diseases have vastly impacted human civilization [...]
Wen-Hung Wang+3 more
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The emergence proposal and the emergent string
Abstract We explore the Emergence Proposal for the moduli metric and the gauge couplings in a concrete model with 7 saxionic and 7 axionic moduli fields, namely the compactification of the type IIA superstring on a 6-dimensional toroidal orbifold.
Blumenhagen, Ralph+2 more
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Emerging Options for Emergency Contraception [PDF]
Emergency post-coital contraception (EC) is an effective method of preventing pregnancy when used appropriately. EC has been available since the 1970s, and its availability and use have become widespread. Options for EC are broad and include the copper intrauterine device (IUD) and emergency contraceptive pills such as levonorgestrel, ulipristal ...
Atsuko Koyama+2 more
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Impact of flexible noise control (FNC) image processing parameters on portable chest radiography
Abstract There is a lack of understanding in the performance of flexible noise control (FNC) processing, which is used in digital radiography on a scanner vendor and has four parameters each involving multiple options. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of FNC on portable chest imaging. An anthropomorphic chest phantom was imaged using
Krystal M. Kirby+6 more
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Tularemia: emergence/re-emergence [PDF]
Francisella tularensis is a gram-negative coccobacillus and the etiologic agent of the zoonotic disease tularemia. First described in 1911 in Tulare County, California, it has since been reported throughout the Northern Hemisphere, with natural infections reported among an unusually wide range of vertebrates and invertebrates.
Petersen, Jeannine M.+1 more
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Does long‐term phenytoin have a place in Dravet syndrome?
Abstract Anti‐seizure medications that block sodium channels are generally considered contraindicated in Dravet syndrome. There is, however, considerable debate about the sodium‐channel blocker phenytoin, which is often used for status epilepticus, a frequent feature of Dravet syndrome.
George A. Zographos+2 more
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This article is part of the Research Topic Health Systems Recovery in the Context of COVID-19 and Protracted Conflict.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) is an essential component of emergency preparedness and response.
Mikiko Senga+11 more
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Determining the affected area in emergencies [PDF]
This paper presents an algorithm for determination of area affected by a major discharge of soluble toxic substances to surface water, and sets the problems that must be solved for correct evaluation — within this algorithm — of inclusion of particular ...
Irina Jurevna Oltyan+2 more
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Editorial Note: JEiE Volume 9, Number 1
The research articles, field notes, and book reviews featured in JEiE Volume 9, Number 1 focus on refugee education and aspirations, social and emotional learning and literacy, teachers' agency and self-concept, peacebuilding, and education responses to ...
Nathan Thompson+2 more
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Crowdsourced Rumour Identification During Emergencies [PDF]
When a significant event occurs, many social media users leverage platforms such as Twitter to track that event. Moreover, emergency response agencies are increasingly looking to social media as a source of real-time information about such events ...
Macdonald, Craig+2 more
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