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GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS IN LAGOS: Virtual Reality between Urban Marketing and Media Activism

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of virtual reality (VR) technologies in mediating and contesting dominant visions of urban futures in West Africa. Drawing on theoretical insights from a hybridization of the work of the German‐born Jewish critic Walter Benjamin and the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, I introduce the concept of phantasmagoria as a ...
Hervé Roquet
wiley   +1 more source

Poster on the wall: My stint as a scientific committee member. [PDF]

Malays Fam Physician
Chin SS.
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MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
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The Art and Science of Congestion Diagnosis and Management in Heart Failure. [PDF]

Card Fail Rev
Borovac JA, Miric D.
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VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
wiley   +1 more source

Examination of the Suitability of Vericiguat in Non-Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Patients with Improved Ejection Fraction. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Kinoshita H, Sugino H, Fujita K, Sumimoto Y, Masada K, Shimonaga T, Suga A, Toko M, Taniyasu K, Ushirozako S, Katayama Y, Hirahara C, Takada M.   +12 more
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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
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Towards personalized medicine for refractory/relapsed follicular lymphoma patients: The Lupiae-Cantera study. [PDF]

Hemasphere
Dogliotti I, Tonino S, Conte L, Stepanishyna Y, Moita F, Brites Alves S, Jiménez-Ubieto A, Gonzalez de Villambrosia S, Cavallo F, Del Campo Garcia R, Zing N, Kersten MJ, Federico M, EHA LyG Cantera 2018.   +13 more
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Commentator Discussion: Objective performance indicators provide a novel, quantitative method to evaluate surgeon proficiency in robotic lobectomy training. [PDF]

JTCVS Open
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