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The public agglomeration effect: Urban–rural divisions in government efficiency and political preferences

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and practices about rabies management among human and animal health professionals in Mbale District, Uganda

open access: yesOne Health Outlook, 2020
Objective To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of animal and human health professionals towards rabies management and also to establish the level of relationship between KAP. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted between December
Fred Monje   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic therapy of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma: a systematic review

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022
Background Even though a plethora of systemic therapies have been proposed for necrobiotic xanthogranuloma (NXG), there is no systematic review on this topic in literature.
Lisa Steinhelfer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day‐case surgery (POPPY): short‐term peri‐operative analgesic use

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction An increasing proportion of complex surgical procedures are being performed in the UK as day‐cases, with variable and limited follow up. Discharge prescriptions must provide adequate analgesia, while considering the safety of the patient and public, following best practice guidance and good opioid stewardship.
Anna Ratcliffe   +2083 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Nationwide Assessment of Anticholestatic Therapy Uptake in Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Opportunities for Optimisation

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Among a nationwide population with primary biliary cholangitis, almost all people were prescribed ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA). However, UDCA was insufficiently dosed in a one third of them. The results indicate that first‐line treatment can be optimized, particularly in those with a biochemical response and higher body weight.
Ellen Werner   +116 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAUSES OF INTERNAL CONFLICT IN FRANK HERBERT’S NOVEL DUNE

open access: yesJOURNAL OF LANGUAGE, 2022
This research is aimed to analyse internal conflicts as well as the major causes of those conflicts. In order to analyse the two types of conflict proposed by Robert Stanton as well as other theories or concepts related to the study and identification of conflict, such as Lewis Coser and William Kenney, the researchers employ a psychology of literature
Nanda Aulia Alfarisi   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Recent insights into the biological functions of liver fatty acid binding protein 1

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2015
Over four decades have passed since liver fatty acid binding protein (FABP)1 was first isolated. There are few protein families for which most of the complete tertiary structures, binding properties, and tissue occurrences are described in such detail ...
GuQi Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
wiley   +1 more source

Doughnuts in Space: Orientalism in Frank Herbert’s Dune

open access: yesSöylem Filoloji Dergisi, 2021
As a neglected genre in the academia, science fiction, silently but diligently, explored the frontier of intellectual horizon through ideas projected into the future in forms of stories woven around outer worlds in distant galaxies. In such endeavours, it relied heavily on world-building, whose foundation stones are alien races, cultures, and languages.
openaire   +2 more sources

Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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