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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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Where Are They Now? Migration Patterns for Graduates of the University of British Columbia [PDF]
In an empirical analysis of the migration patterns of University of British Columbia (UBC) graduates, John F. and David F. Helliwell show in their paper how much the situation has changed between the 1960s and the 1990s.
Andrew Sharpe +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter +17 more
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Education and Skills: An Assessment of Recent Canadian Experience [PDF]
The skills issue is currently at or near the top of the federal government’s policy agenda, given its importance for harnessing the benefits of technological advances.
Andrew Sharpe +2 more
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Developing a conceptual model for exploring emergence [PDF]
, 2006 Emergence is a fundamental property of complex systems and can be thought of as a new property or behaviour which appears due to non-linear interactions within the system; emergence may be considered to be the 'product' or by-product of the system.
McDonald, D.M., Weir, G.R.S.
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HYPE with stochastic events [PDF]
, 2010 The process algebra HYPE was recently proposed as a fine-grained modelling approach for capturing the behaviour of hybrid systems. In the original proposal, each flow or influence affecting a variable is modelled separately and the overall behaviour of ...
Bortolussi, Luca +2 more
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Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan +6 more
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North American Economic Integration and Globalization [PDF]
Morley Gunderson presents an overview of issues related to North American economic integration and globalization. He provides a particularly balanced perspective, a rarity in this area of highly charged, ideology-driven and emotional debate.
Andrew Sharpe +2 more
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Contact Dynamics Simulation for Space Robotics Applications [PDF]
, 2008 —The subject of this paper are contact dynamics simulation methods for two different examples of space robotics applications: Satellite docking in GEO and rover locomotion on planetary surfaces.
Hirzinger, Gerd, Krenn, Rainer
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Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story [PDF]
Lars Osberg makes the case in his paper that the major success story of Canadian social policy in the twentieth century has in fact been the reduction of poverty among senior citizens.
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