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Optimum nutrition of the pregnant ewe : a meta-analytic approach : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctorate of Philosophy in Animal Science at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Formal systematic review guidelines and meta-analytic methods were used in the present study to achieve three main objectives. Firstly, literature on the effect of ewe nutrition during pregnancy on fetal and postnatal lamb growth was reviewed and effect ...
Roca Fraga, Fernando Javier
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Antipyretic therapy in critically ill septic patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aimed to examine the impact of antipyretic therapy on mortality in critically ill septic adults. DATA SOURCES: Literature searches were implemented in Ovid Medline, Embase, Scopus, Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied ...
Bernard, Bernard, Chu, Crowther, Crowther, DerSimonian, Evans, Frankenfield, Harris, Haupt, Haupt, Janz, Janz, Jefferies, Jiang, Kluger, Kushimoto, Lagu, Langan, Lee, Lee, Mackowiak, Manthous, Memiş, Moher, Mohr, Mohr, Mohr, Niven, Niven, Niven, Pestaña, Schortgen, Selladurai, Serpa Neto, Small, Stroup, Sutton, Suzuki, Wan, Yang, Young, Young, Zhang, Zhang   +44 more
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Cost of parasite exposure depends on host ontogeny 寄生接觸的代價依賴於宿主發育階段

Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.
The cost of parasite exposure varies across host developmental stages, demonstrating that ontogeny influences the expression of non‐consumptive effects (NCEs). Mite exposure resulted in consumptive effects in fly eggs and NCEs in early‐stage pupae; mite longevity was comparable when provisioned with pupae or water but increased when provisioned with ...
Lisa R. MacLeod, Connor L. MacPherson, Lien T. Luong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequalities in non-small cell lung cancer treatment and mortality. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) comprises approximately 85% of all lung cancer cases, and surgery is the preferred treatment for patients.
De Stavola, Bianca, Nur, Ula, Peake, Michael, Quaresma, Manuela, Rachet, Bernard   +4 more
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PECTUS CARINATUM DEVELOPMENT AFTER THE NUSS PROCEDURE: A CASE REPORT

Turkish Medical Student Journal
Development of pectus carinatum is a very rare complication of the Nuss procedure. This complication may lead to early bar removal, which hinders sternal protrusion but induces the recurrence of pectus excavatum.
Zafer Alparslan, Mustafa Yüksel
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First report in Italy of Thrips parvispinus (Karny, 1922) (Thysanoptera, Thripidae), a major threat for Sicilian horticulture and floriculture

EPPO Bulletin, EarlyView.
Abstract The presence of Thrips parvispinus (Karny, 1922) is reported for the first time in Italy. Prior to this finding, within Europe the pest was only known to be established in Spain. The discovery happened in a greenhouse cultivating gerberas in south‐eastern Sicily, a region recognized as Italy's primary and one of Europe's most important ...
Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza, Eya Ben Hmad, Rosario Novara   +2 more
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Expansion of invasive carabids across elevation and habitats on sub‐Antarctic South Georgia

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Two introduced carabid species have continued to expand their ranges on the sub‐Antarctic island of South Georgia over the past 10–15 years. The species have colonised inland valleys and are present across habitats but are more abundant in those with high vegetation cover. N‐mixture models revealed the optimal sampling method, intensity and habitat for
Pierre Tichit, Peter Convey, Paul Brickle, Rosemary J. Newton, Tamara Contador, Wayne Dawson   +5 more
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Spider bite: a current approach to management [PDF]

, 2006
Although spider bite is common, most spider bites cause minor effects and do not require treatment. More significant effects result from redback and, less commonly, from funnel-web spider bites.
Isbister, Geoffrey K.
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Locum doctor working: A qualitative exploration of the implications for learning and professional development

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In the English National Health Service, and other health care systems internationally, there have been growing numbers of doctors working on a short‐ or long‐term temporary basis as ‘locums’. Social environments and professional relationships are fundamental to learning in clinical contexts; however, locums are often positioned at ...
Jane Ferguson, Gemma Stringer, Kieran Walshe, Thomas Allen, Christos Grigoroglou, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Darren M. Ashcroft   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective effect manifestation of pectus excavatum on load-stressed pulmonary function testing: a case report [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital deformity of the anterior chest wall that, under certain conditions, may pose functional problems due to cardiopulmonary compromise and exercise intolerance.
Jason Yongsheng Chan, Wei Liang Huang
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