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Comprehensibility and the basic structures of dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The study of what makes utterances difficult or easy to understand is one of the central topics of research in comprehension. It is both theoretically attractive and useful in practice.
Fritz, Gerd
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The prevalence and risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease among medical students in southwestern Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders. Medical students experience unique dietary and lifestyle changes due to their demanding coursework and stressful examinations.
Abdullah A. Al-Shahrani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dialogical structures in 17th century controversies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article is a contribution to historical dialogue analysis, a field of research which has gained momentum in recent years (Fritz 1995, 1997, Gloning 1999, and other articles in Jucker/Fritz/Lebsanft 1999).
Fritz, Gerd
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Extending Item Response Theory to Online Homework

open access: yes, 2014
Item Response Theory becomes an increasingly important tool when analyzing ``Big Data'' gathered from online educational venues. However, the mechanism was originally developed in traditional exam settings, and several of its assumptions are infringed ...
Kortemeyer, Gerd
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Diagnosis of Celiac Disease in a Patient with Isolated Refractory Dyspepsia and GERD: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Liaquat National Hospital
Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune illness that develops in genetically susceptible persons who consume gluten that causes damage to the small intestine.
Asma Abdul Razzak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antireflux surgery for prevention of chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) onset after lung transplantation: The earlier the better before CLAD onset? A single-center series of 284 patients

open access: yesJHLT Open
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent after lung transplantation (LTx) and is suspected to favor the development of chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), almost of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) phenotype ...
Abdulmonem Hamid   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between gastroesophageal reflux and asthma: an update

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2011
Asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are both common conditions and, hence, they often coexist. However, asthmatics have been found to have a much greater prevalence of GERD symptoms than the general population.
Jennifer W. McCallister   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COX-2 mRNA Expression is Significantly Increased in Acid-exposed Compared to Nonexposed Squamous Epithelium in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Little is known about the role of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and the development of Barrett's metaplasia.
Baldus, Stephan   +11 more
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Text types in a new medium : the first newspapers (1609) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The first printed newspapers in the modern sense of the word appeared in the seventeenth century. They were weekly publications which contained regular reports by correspondents from all over Europe, mainlyon political matters. Although the new medium as
Fritz, Gerd
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Elliptic CR-manifolds and shear invariant ODE with additional symmetries

open access: yes, 2005
We classify the ODEs that correspond to elliptic CR-manifolds with maximal isotropy. It follows that the dimension of the isotropy group of an elliptic CR-manifold can be only 10 (for the quadric), 4 (for the listed examples) or less. This is in contrast
A. Chap   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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