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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti +2 more
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Labour repression and social justice in Franco’s Spain: the political objectives of compulsory sickness insurance, 1942-1957 [PDF]
, 2012 [Abstract:]This article analyzes the basic characteristics of the labor and social policies of the Franco dictatorship established in Spain after the Civil War (1936-1939), and the links which existed between them.
Pons Pons, Jerònia +1 more
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Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Proteins are built from modular domains that serve as fundamental units of structure and evolution. While individual domains have been extensively cataloged, their collective distribution across the lineages of life has remained poorly resolved.
Rui Guo +5 more
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The social impact of Parkinson's disease in Spain: Report by the Spanish Foundation for the Brain
Neurología (English Edition), 2016 Introduction: Understanding the social and economic impact of Parkinson's disease is essential for resource planning and raising social awareness. Development: Researchers reviewed the data published to date on epidemiology, morbidity and mortality ...
R. García-Ramos +4 more
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Prospective memory in patients with relapsing remitting Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
, 2017 Prospective Memory (PM) is a set of cognitive abilities that allow us to remember to perform planned actions or delayed intentions. It requires the recall of the content of the planned task in the form of an intention to be able to execute it at the 4 ...
Cores, Evangelina Valeria +4 more
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The communication process in oncology: Reporting an experience [PDF]
, 2014 Informar a una persona de que tiene cáncer supone un shock para esa persona y para su familia. La enfermedad implica cambios físicos, psíquicos y sociales a los que tienen que aprender a enfrentarse tanto el propio afectado como su entorno más próximo ...
González Fernández-Conde, Marta +2 more
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Iowa Population Exposures to Metals and Metalloids in Well Water
Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous Iowa studies suggest low levels and chronic arsenic exposures are associated with prostate cancer. The rural Iowa population heavily relies on private wells for drinking water resources and thus is vulnerable to contaminants such as heavy metals found in well water.
Donald L. Simmons +9 more
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Informe de la Fundación del Cerebro sobre el impacto social de la enfermedad de Parkinson en España
Neurología, 2016 Resumen: Introducción: Conocer el alcance socieoeconómico de la enfermedad de Parkinson es esencial para la planificación de recursos y concienciación social.
R. García-Ramos +4 more
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RGS14 (414)-mediated prevention of an episodic memory loss: a study of molecular mechanism [PDF]
, 2015 A large proportion of human populations suffer memory impairments either caused by normal aging or afflicted by diverse neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. Memory enhancers and other drugs tested so far against memory loss have failed to produce
Navarro Lobato, Irene
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Drivers of bat researchers’ intent to adopt field hygiene practices
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Infectious disease is a growing threat to wildlife, with zoonotic transmission most likely at the human–wildlife interface. One underappreciated activity at this interface is fieldwork with wild animals, but associated risks can be mitigated through field hygiene (FH) practices, such as using personal protective equipment and other appropriate
Joanna L. Coleman +6 more
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