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Button Battery Ingestion: Exploring Socioeconomic Risk Factors

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Examine the demographic and social determinants of health linked to pediatric esophageal foreign body removals, with an emphasis on button battery ingestions. Study Design A retrospective chart review was performed on pediatric patients who underwent operative removal of a foreign body from the esophagus (Current Procedural ...
J.B. Eyring   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facial Dynamics Interpreter Network: What are the Important Relations between Local Dynamics for Facial Trait Estimation? [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
Human face analysis is an important task in computer vision. According to cognitive-psychological studies, facial dynamics could provide crucial cues for face analysis. The motion of a facial local region in facial expression is related to the motion of other facial local regions.
arxiv  

Can Manual Therapy Alter Muscle Stiffness in Patients With Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury?

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Shoulder and neck dysfunctions resulting from spinal accessory nerve injury impair quality of life. This study aims to investigate the effects of manual therapy in combination with standard physiotherapy on the mechanical properties of muscle, neck and shoulder function, pain, and quality of life in head and neck cancer patients ...
Ferhat Simsek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioleaching as an Eco‐Friendly Nano‐Factory for Sustainable Inorganic Waste Management: Current Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities

open access: yesChemistryOpen, EarlyView.
The review explores the latest updates and information about the global trends and hazards of e‐waste and also discusses the bioleaching of metals and nanoparticles from various inorganic wastes. It also focuses on the mechanistic pathway of the bioleaching process and computational aspects. Inorganic waste management and metal recovery technology pose
Adhish Jaiswal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oriented artificial nanofibers and laser induced periodic surface structures as substrates for Schwann cells alignment [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
People with injuries to the peripheral nervous system, due to its poor functional regeneration, suffer from paralysis of the facial muscles, fingers and hands, or toes and feet, often for the rest of their lives. Therefore, to improve patients' quality of life, there is an urgent need for conduits that effectively support the healing of large defects ...
arxiv  

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
Giliberto Capano   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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