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Reducing Campylobacter jejuni colonization in broiler chickens by in-feed supplementation with hyperimmune egg yolk antibodies [PDF]
Campylobacter infections sourced mainly to poultry products, are the most important bacterial foodborne zoonoses worldwide. No effective measures to control these infections in broiler production exist to date.
Canessa, Stefano+8 more
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ABSTRACT Veterinary Nurses play a key role in handling drugs and perform medication treatments, thus pharmacological knowledge is essential. The veterinary nurses' role varies widely worldwide but does not include the prescription of drugs. Nevertheless, pharmacology is a complex subject within veterinary nursing education and for the registered ...
Lena Olsén, Ann‐Christin Blomkvist
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Certainties and the Bedrock of Moral Reasoning: Three Ways the Spade Turns
ABSTRACT In this paper, we identify and explain three kinds of bedrock in moral thought. The term “bedrock,” as introduced by Wittgenstein in §217 of the Philosophical Investigations, stands for the end of a chain of reasoning. We affirm that some chains of moral reasoning do indeed end with certainty.
Konstantin Deininger, Herwig Grimm
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Are medical ethicists out of touch? Practitioner attitudes in the US and UK towards decisions at the end of life [PDF]
To assess whether UK and US health care professionals share the views of medical ethicists about medical futility, withdrawing/withholding treatment, ordinary/extraordinary interventions, and the doctrine of double effect.
Dickenson, Donna
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Circadian disruption is a potential carcinogen, but the impact of environmental carcinogens on circadian rhythms is unclear. Here we evaluated the impact of chronic UVB exposure with environmental‐ and genetic‐induced circadian disruption on mouse rhythmic locomotor activity and clock gene expression. Created in BioRender. Cone, S.
Adam J. Greer+6 more
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Abstract Objective To assess the accuracy of computer‐assisted surgery (CAS) of equine cervical vertebrae using a purpose‐built cervical frame (CF) for neck stabilization. Study design Experimental cadaveric study. Sample population Six whole fresh equine cadavers.
Thimo Maurer+4 more
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Abstract Variations in stable oxygen isotopes (δ18O) in the body water of animals reflect changes in δ18O values in environmental water and the animals' physiological processes. Euryhaline/anadromous/catadromous fish species move across salinity gradients; changes in δ18O values in environmental water thus lead to changes in δ18O values in body water ...
Ming‐Tsung Chung+6 more
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Spontaneous and pharmacologically induced hypothermia protect mice against endotoxic shock
Background and Purpose Despite the well‐known occurrence of hypothermia during sepsis, its underlying biological nature and adaptive value remain debated. Experimental Approach Using indirect calorimetry, telemetry, thermal gradient studies and pharmacological studies, we examined the thermal and metabolic responses of mice treated with a shock ...
Arely Tinajero+7 more
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Euthanasia: looking from the perspectives of common law, civil law and Islamic law / Jacques Jimmy Yangus … [et al.] [PDF]
This dissertation aims to examine the current legal position of euthanasia from the perspectives of civil law, common law and Islamic law. Throughout this study, four issues in the euthanasia debate are examined, which are active euthanasia, the ...
Chula @ Nicholas, Navaron+3 more
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Parallels and discrepancies between non‐native species introductions and human migration
ABSTRACT Biological invasions and human migrations have increased globally due to socio‐economic drivers and environmental factors that have enhanced cultural, economic, and geographic connectivity. Both processes involve the movement, establishment, and spread of species, yet unfold within fundamentally different philosophical, social and biological ...
Danish A. Ahmed+38 more
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