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The matrilineal Turn: Wiradjuri matrilineal leadership, colonial disruption, and the work of cultural return

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
wiley   +1 more source

Ceremonial activity by women is a clear indication of the significance the handover has for them [picture] /

open access: yes, 1985
Part of collection: Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt. Olga) National Park Handover/Leaseback Ceremony, a pictorial record.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic ...
Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt. Olga) National Park Handover/Leaseback Ceremony, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (N.T.), 1985.
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Engineering an artificial trachea: Quantitative benchmarks and modular strategies for mechanics, epithelialization, and vascular integration

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
In this work, we first examine the limitations of surgical repair and stenting, including migration, granulation, mucus plugging, and infection. We then translate these failures into engineering constraints involving geometry, mechanics, fixation, degradation, junctional stress, and remodeling.
Yiwei Xu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Agricultural Water Management for Healthy People and Planet: Thinking Beyond Water

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops the concept of Thinking Beyond Water, a transdisciplinary paradigm that reframes agricultural water management (AWM) as a systems catalyst for planetary health, equity, justice and resilience. Moving beyond conventional irrigation‐centric models, we reimagine AWM through integrative frameworks such as the planetary ...
Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Queueing Networks for Vertical Handover [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
PhDIt is widely expected that next-generation wireless communication systems will be heterogeneous, integrating a wide variety of wireless access networks. Of particular interest recently is a mix of cellular networks (GSM/GPRS and WCDMA) and wireless
Song, Guozhi
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Impact of geographic localization on hospital length of stay: Evidence of a dose–response relationship

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Geographic localization of patients and clinicians is a common approach to improve teamwork and efficiency, reduce hospital length of stay (LOS), and improve patient experience. We implemented a multidisciplinary initiative, called Patient‐Centered Teams (PaCT), which reengineered bed management procedures and localized several ...
Deonni P. Stolldorf   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Optimized Handover Scheme with Movement Trend Awareness for Body Sensor Networks

open access: yesSensors, 2013
When a body sensor network (BSN) that is linked to the backbone via a wireless network interface moves from one coverage zone to another, a handover is required to maintain network connectivity.
Lianying Ji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mount Olga) National Park [picture] /

open access: yes, 1985
Part of collection: Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt. Olga) National Park Handover/Leaseback Ceremony, a pictorial record.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic ...
Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt. Olga) National Park Handover/Leaseback Ceremony, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (N.T.), 1985.
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Compliance With NICE Guidance for Cervical Spine Trauma Imaging: A Single Centre Retrospective Evaluation

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study found that only two‐thirds of patients were managed in accordance with national guidance for C‐spine trauma, with younger patients more likely to have X‐rays rather than CT. Inappropriate imaging carries radiation dose implications and delays in care with subsequent risks, particularly where immobilisation is utilised.
Nikoll Walker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mr. Yami Lester at the microphone [picture] /

open access: yes, 1985
Part of collection: Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt. Olga) National Park Handover/Leaseback Ceremony, a pictorial record.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic ...
Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt. Olga) National Park Handover/Leaseback Ceremony, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (N.T.), 1985.
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