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L'errance et la filature dans l'oeuvre de Jean Échenoz : une approche de la temporalité contemporaine

open access: yesRelief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2018
Cet article prend comme point de départ la récurrence de deux mouvements spatiaux, l’errance et la filature, dans quatre romans de Jean Echenoz (Un an, Lac, Le Méridien de Greenwich, Je m’en vais).
Emilie Ieven
doaj   +5 more sources

Understanding and informing decisions on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021
Sustainable Agricultural Intensification (SAI) was initially defined as increasing agricultural production without adverse environmental impacts and without increasing the area under agriculture.
Jeremy Haggar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthy school meals and educational outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper provides field evidence on the effects of a diet on educational outcomes, exploiting a campaign lead in the UK in 2004, which introduced drastic changes in the meals offered in the schools of one Borough – Greenwich- shifting from low-budget ...
Belot, Michele, James, Jonathan
core   +3 more sources

The Challenges of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in COVID-19 Patients

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2021
By July 2021, the United States had over 34.4 million confirmed COVID-19 cases. Various cardiovascular manifestations of COVID-19 have been reported including ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), and there is concern that SARS-CoV-2 may be ...
Ju Young Bae   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surfactant‐Modified Progesterone‐Loaded PVP/Cellulose Fibres for Future Drug Delivery Applications in Menopause

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
Surfactant‐modified progesterone‐loaded PVP/cellulose fibres present a novel transdermal drug delivery system for hormone replacement therapy in menopause. Electrospun ethyl cellulose and cellulose acetate matrices, optimised by inclusion of polysorbate 80, are studied via SEM, FTIR, rheology, and in vitro studies and found to have improved structure ...
Omar Shafi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding mosquito host-choice behaviour: a new and low-cost method of identifying the sex of human hosts from mosquito blood meals

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Mosquito-borne diseases are a global health problem, causing hundreds of thousands of deaths per year. Pathogens are transmitted by mosquitoes feeding on the blood of an infected host and then feeding on a new host.
Fiona Teltscher   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmer selection of drought‐tolerant enset landraces reduces trait diversity in drier environments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Drought stress poses a growing threat to food security worldwide. In this study, we investigated the putative drought tolerance traits of enset, a multipurpose staple crop endemic to Ethiopia that sustains over 20 million people. Our findings reveal that enset's domestication has reduced landrace diversity and trait variability, particularly in drier ...
Rachel R. Chase   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of ethnic minority patients who are living with a primary chronic bowel condition: a systematic scoping review with narrative synthesis

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Prevalence of chronic gastrointestinal diseases has been rising amongst ethnic minority populations in Western countries, despite the first-generation migrants originating from countries of low prevalence.
Salina Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expect the Unexpected: Investigating co-creation projects in a Living Lab

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2022
Living Labs (LLs) are complex multi-stakeholder environments that enable real-life testing and experimentation of products, services, and systems. Despite increasing attention by practitioners as well as policymakers, and growing scholarly interest in ...
Katharina De Vita, Riccardo De Vita
doaj   +1 more source

Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
wiley   +1 more source

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