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A new quill mite (Acari: Syringophilidae) from the Blackbird [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article describes a new species of quill mite, Torotrogla merulae sp. n., of the family Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953, that lives on the Blackbird Turdus merula (Turdidae: Passeriformes) from Poland.Es wird die neue Vogelfedermilbe Torotrogla ...
Dabert, Jacek   +2 more
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One questionnaire—Two points in time: Has plant species knowledge of laypeople changed over a period of 20 years?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Concern has been raised that in recent decades knowledge of plant species has severely declined in western countries. However, in the absence of regularly repeated and standardized surveys, no reliable statement can be made as to whether plant species knowledge has actually declined in recent decades.
Petra Lindemann‐Matthies   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symposium De toekomst van de informele zorg

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie, 2017
Sinds de hervorming van de langdurige zorg in 2015 is de vraag of kwetsbare burgers de zorg krijgen die ze nodig hebben. Mensen die hulp nodig hebben doen in toenemende mate een beroep op hun directe sociale omgeving.
Marjolein Broese van Groenou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONSEQUENCES OF OBESITY AT THE MENOPAUSE [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2018
Menopause is characterized by many huge changes in the quality of women's life. Hormonal changes, accompanied by numerous symptoms cause changes in body composition and increasing the body mass index (BMI).
Mihaela Adela Iancu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sparassidae - the valid scientific name for the huntsman spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The family name Sparassidae is recognized as available and valid according to the rules of the International Code for Zoological Nomenclature. Synonymies, diagnoses and descriptions are given for the family, subfamily, type genus and type species.
Jäger, Peter
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Digitising biological collections to advance National Species Inventories: A case study from the flora of Chile

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
In response to Chile's public policy to establish a national biodiversity inventory and monitoring system, we launched the HerbarioDigital.cl portal. We have digitised over 120,000 specimens representing more than 3,900 species from two Chilean herbaria, integrating them through a curated local taxonomic index.
Ricardo A. Segovia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parent Story Project: Perspectives on Raising Children in Silicon Valley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 2013, Silicon Valley Community Foundation launched the Parent Story Project -- the ?rst-ever regional study to investigate what it is like to be a parent of a young child in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. The Parent Story Project provides us with

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Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Familial Transvestism

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 1967
This paper reports and discusses the occurrence of transvestism in three members of the same family, over two generations. No similar series of cases has been found in the literature. Lukianowicz, in his survey of the subject, mentions two cases in which there was a suspicion of transvestite tendencies in another member of the family.
openaire   +3 more sources

SLEEP DURATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2018
Too short or too long sleep duration increases the risk of developing cardiovascular events, hypertension, stroke and cardiovascular mortality. These findings have been confirmed by recent studies and a sleep duration of 7-8 hours a day for adults is ...
Mihaela Daniela Baltă   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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