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Occipital condyle syndrome in a case of rotatory atlantoaxial subluxation (type II) with craniovertebral junction tuberculosis: Should we operate on “active tuberculosis?”

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020
Tuberculosis of the craniovertebral junction is rare as well as intriguing. We present a unique amalgamation of three rare entities: craniovertebral tuberculosis, occipital condyle syndrome, and nontraumatic type II rotatory atlantoaxial dislocation in ...
Ashutosh Kumar   +4 more
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Associations between domains of physical literacy by weight status in 8- to 12-year-old Canadian children

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background The Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) is divided into four domains (Physical Competence, Daily Behaviour, Motivation and Confidence, and Knowledge and Understanding) and provides a robust and comprehensive assessment of physical ...
Christine Delisle Nyström   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metric completions, the Heine-Borel property, and approachability

open access: yesOpen Mathematics, 2020
We show that the metric universal cover of a plane with a puncture yields an example of a nonstandard hull properly containing the metric completion of a metric space.
Kanovei Vladimir   +2 more
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An exploratory analysis of missing data from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Learn to Play – Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) project

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Physical literacy comprises a range of tests over four domains (Physical Competence, Daily Behaviour, Motivation and Confidence, and Knowledge and Understanding).
Christine Delisle Nyström   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The floral smell of sanctity and the semiotics of the halo

open access: yesOcula, 2020
The hagiographic discourse often uses floral metaphors to describe spiritual qualities. This is the case for instance with Thérèse of Lisieux's autobiography, in which the saint compares herself to humble flowers, and in particular to the violet, which ...
Jenny Ponzo
doaj   +1 more source

A Few Points of the Engineering Logic Discussed in ITER EDA on Evaluation of Halo- and AVDE-Induced Loads in Tokamaks

open access: yesPlasma, 2021
All tokamaks are designed to withstand a certain number of energetic electromagnetic (EM) transients caused by uncontrolled terminations of plasma pulses, including symmetric and asymmetric plasma vertical displacement events: VDEs and AVDEs.
Sergey Sadakov
doaj   +1 more source

Revising the motivation and confidence domain of the Canadian assessment of physical literacy

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background The Motivation and Confidence domain questionnaire in the Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) was lengthy (36 single items that aggregate to five subscales), and thus burdensome to both participants and practitioners.
Katie E. Gunnell   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE FIRST HALOS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Identification of Dark Matter, 2007
The size and time of formation of the first gravitationally bound objects in the Universe is set by the microphysical properties of the dark matter. It is argued that observations seem to favour cold and thermal candidates for the main contribution to the dark matter.
openaire   +4 more sources

Multi-Trophic Species Interactions Shape Seascape-Scale Coral Reef Vegetation Patterns

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
How species interactions shape habitat structure is a longstanding question in ecology. A curious phenomenon reflecting ecological self-organization around reef habitat structures exists on coral reefs: large-scale (hundreds to hundreds of thousands of ...
Elizabeth M. P. Madin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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