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Opinion. The preoperative role of herniography: reappraising a forgotten technique?

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2012
Ever since their description in papyrus manuscripts more than 3500 years ago as “a swelling above the genitalia which appears on coughing” by the physicians in ancient Greece, groin hernias have been recognized as a frequently encountered clinical ...
G Geuens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Centrality of hospitality and tourism education : the case of Strathclyde business school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hospitality and tourism management education thrives at the University of Strathclyde. As Susan Hart, Kevin O’Gorman and Matthew Alexander explain, following the recent reorganisation, integrating the degree into the Strathclyde Business School has ...
Alexander, Matthew   +2 more
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Organizational Resilience to Exogenous Shocks: The Role of Environmental Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the influence of environmental performance on organizational resilience during an exogenous shock. Drawing on the natural resource–based view, a sample of 3920 firms from 11 sectors and 19 countries is analyzed. This study employs OLS regressions and Cox proportional hazard models to test the effect of environmental ...
Tim Schroll
wiley   +1 more source

Non-modifiable and Modifiable Risk Factors in Vascular Ageing Extremes: The African-PREDICT Study

open access: yesArtery Research
Background Cardiovascular risk factors accelerate vascular ageing beyond chronological age, hence early vascular ageing (EVA). Carotid to femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is a measure of vascular ageing and is used to identify EVA and supernormal ...
Donavan Rooi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motor Development of Premature Infants Born between 32 and 34 Weeks

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Little is known about motor development in late preterm born infants. Our objective was to determine long-term outcome of motor skills of infants born between 32 and 34 weeks.
S. A. Prins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Sculpture Question [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Paper presented, and subsequent panel discussion with: Jordan Baseman, artist and Head of Sculpture, Royal College of Art; Anna Moszynska, art historian and author, Sculpture Now; Emma Hart, artist; Jon Wood, Research Curator, Henry Moore Institute, and ...
Hart, Emma
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the interplay between kidney function and urinary metabolites in young adults: the African-PREDICT study

open access: yesAmino Acids
The exposure to modifiable risk factors at young ages have been linked to premature fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular and kidney outcomes. The use of urinary metabolomics has shown strong predictability of kidney function and cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Wessel L. du Toit   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Official and Unofficial Civil Religious Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This essay discusses Roderick P. Hart\u27s unique contribution to the scholarly investigation of civil religion in America. The essay also comments on traditional rhetorical constructions of civil religious discourse manifest in the presidential public ...
Goldzwig, Steven R.
core   +1 more source

Turning Green Into Gold: The Impact of Green Intellectual Capital on Performance in European Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of green intellectual capital (GIC)—green human, structural and relational capital—on business performance in European firms. Using Eurobarometer 498 data and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS‐SEM), results show that GIC explains 15.4% of the variance in business performance, with green ...
María del Carmen Peces Prieto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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