Situs inversus totalis is a condition in which the internal organs of the human body are transposed to opposite sides. On average, 1 in 20,000 individuals has situs inversus totalis.
Gregory Casey, Lisa Campeau
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Construction of 3D in vitro models by bioprinting human pluripotent stem cells: Challenges and opportunities [PDF]
Three-dimensional (3D) printing of biological material, or 3D bioprinting, is a rapidly expanding field with interesting applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Bioprinters use cells and biocompatible materials as an ink (bioink) to
Rosa, Alessandro, Salaris, Federico
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A Game-Based Approach to Teaching and Learning Anatomy of the Liver and Portal Venous System
Introduction The use of games and game elements as teaching tools has received increasing attention in the medical education literature. Used formatively, games promote student engagement and satisfaction, and encourage collaboration and teamwork among ...
Robert V. Hill, Zeinab Nassrallah
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Perceptions of sport science students on the potential applications and limitations of blended learning in their education: A qualitative study [PDF]
This study sought to gain insight into blended learning-naive sports science students’ understanding and perceptions of the potential benefits and limitations of blended (hybrid) learning, which has been defined as the thoughtful integration of face-to ...
Gowthorp, Lisa +2 more
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The Effect of Water Storage on the Bending Properties of Esthetic, Fiber-Reinforced Composite Orthodontic Archwires [PDF]
Objective: To study the effect of water storage on the bending properties of fiber-reinforced composite archwires and compare it to nickel-titanium (NiTi), stainless steel (SS), and beta-titanium archwires.
Ballard, Richard W. +3 more
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for stroke recovery. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Stroke is the major cause of adult disability. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been used for many years to manage depression.
Anne Claxton +6 more
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Gendered Practices of Counterinsurgency [PDF]
Current US counterinsurgency doctrine is gendered diversely in the different geographic locations where it is formulated, put in practice, and experienced.
Bernard +79 more
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Research into experiential learning in nurse education [PDF]
This research is founded on an innovative pedagogical project as part of a higher education lecturer teaching qualification. This project involved redesigning the module ‘advanced history taking and physical examination with clinical reasoning’, a ...
Hill, Barry
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3D segmentation of soft organs by flipping-free mesh deformation [PDF]
Segmentation of 3Dsoft organs from complex volume images is a very important and challenging task. The objects of interest may have inhomogeneous voxel intensities and some object boundaries may be indistinct. Existing algorithms are either sensitive to noise or computationally expensive.
null Feng Ding +3 more
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Candida albicans biofilm formation on peptide functionalized polydimethylsiloxane [PDF]
In order to prevent biofilm formation by Candida albicans, several cationic peptides were covalently bound to polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS). The salivary peptide histatin 5 and two synthetic variants (Dhvar 4 and Dhvar 5) were used to prepare peptide ...
Coenye, Tom +7 more
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