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Experimental and design‐oriented research on fiber reinforced concrete segmental tunnel linings: A systematic review

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) in precast tunnel segments is among the most established and representative applications of this material. Over the past two decades, numerous tunnel linings were constructed with partial or total substitution of conventional steel reinforcement by fibers, this yielding to quantifiable benefits in ...
Vladimir Rusanov, Stanislav Aidarov, Pablo Pujadas, Tai Ikumi, Albert de la Fuente   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The triple cost of tobacco and sugary drinks: health, economy and the environment. [PDF]

Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica
Alcaraz A, Espinola N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Un llamado a la acción: fortalecer los servicios para mejorar la supervivencia en relación con el cáncer infantil en América Latina y el Caribe. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2023
da Silva JB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Tributyltin Chloride on Human Neuronal Differentiation and Mice Brain Development

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to the developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis, perinatal exposure to an environmental toxicant during the development of the nervous system could cause a permanent cellular modification that may promote the appearance of neurodegenerative diseases at an older age.
Ester López‐Gallardo, Patricia Meade, Irene Jiménez‐Salvador, Carmen Hernández‐Ainsa, Eldris Iglesias, Alba Pesini, Nuria Garrido‐Pérez, Sonia Emperador, David Pacheu‐Grau, Pilar Bayona‐Bafaluy, Eduardo Ruiz‐Pesini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Communication products for COVID-19 prevention promoted by governments in Latin America and the CaribbeanProdutos de comunicação para a prevenção da COVID-19 promovidos pelos governos da América Latina e do Caribe]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2021
Moyano D, Lay Mendivil L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Micronuclei and Other Nuclear Abnormalities in Patella Limpet as Biomarkers of Cytogenotoxicity in Recreational Port Waters

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz, Eva Garcia‐Vazquez, Verónica Soto‐López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges for the elimination of neglected tropical disease in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

Biomedica
Nicholls RS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Repeated trends in altitudinal gradients of diversity: How habitat filtering and biotic interactions structure ecological communities

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study reveals that tropical butterfly communities show remarkably consistent elevational patterns of diversity and phylogenetic structure across regions with contrasting evolutionary histories, demonstrating how regional species pools and local ecological factors jointly shape biodiversity along altitudinal gradients.
Raphaël Fougeray, Arlety Roy, Christelle Penager, Guillaume Correa Pimpao, Ronald Mori Pezo, Léo‐Paul Charlet, Nino Page, Ombeline Sculfort, Stéphanie Gallusser, Marianne Elias, Melanie McClure   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

El papel estratégico de los jefes de enfermería y partería de gobierno en América Latina y el Caribe. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica
Moreno Dias B, Puertas EB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
wiley   +1 more source