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Pop stars and idolatry: an investigation of the worship of popular music icons, and the music and cult of Prince. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Prince is an artist who integrates elements from the sacred into his work. He uses popular iconography to present himself as an icon of consumer culture, as a deified ‘rock god’ worshipped by his fans, and as a preacher leading his audience like a ...
Baty S. Paige   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Dose reduction to organs at risk with deep-inspiration breath-hold during right breast radiotherapy: a treatment planning study

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2019
Background The addition of regional nodal radiation (RNI) to whole breast irradiation for high risk breast cancer improves metastases free survival and new data suggests it contributes additional benefit to overall survival. Deep inspiration breath hold (
Chloe Pandeli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and performance analysis of a QoS-aware TFRC mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper deals with the improvement of transport protocol behaviour over the DiffServ Assured Forwarding (AF)class. The Assured Service (AS) provides a minimum throughput guarantee that classical congestion control mechanisms, like window-based in TCP ...
Dairaine, Laurent   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Cost-effectiveness analysis of umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol 62.5/25 mcg versus tiotropium/olodaterol 5/5 mcg in symptomatic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a Spanish National Healthcare System perspective

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2018
Background A head-to-head study demonstrated the superiority of once-daily umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol (UMEC/VI) 62.5/25 mcg on trough forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) versus once-daily tiotropium/olodaterol (TIO/OLO) 5/5 mcg in symptomatic ...
M. T. Driessen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The judiciary and political change in Africa : developing transitional jurisprudence in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
At a time of increased evaluations of law, human rights, and the rise of judicial power all over the globe, the work of most African judiciaries and the principles of the jurisprudence they espouse in promoting social justice remain an unlikely focus of ...
Yusuf, Hakeem
core   +3 more sources

Correction to: Cost-effectiveness analysis of umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol 62.5/25 mcg versus tiotropium/olodaterol 5/5 mcg in symptomatic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a Spanish National Healthcare System perspective

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2019
Following publication of the original article [1], we have been notified of the below corrections to the 5th paragraph in the Discussion section.
M. T. Driessen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient perspectives on the pathway to psoriatic arthritis diagnosis: results from a web-based survey of patients in the United States

open access: yesBMC Rheumatology, 2020
Background There are limited real-world data on the diagnostic experiences of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), including medical care sought and potential barriers to diagnosis.
Alexis Ogdie   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

ICON in Climate Limited-area Mode (ICON release version 2.6.1): a new regional climate model [PDF]

open access: yesGeoscientific Model Development, 2021
For the first time, the Limited-Area Mode of the new ICON (Icosahedral Nonhydrostatic) weather and climate model has been used for a continuous long-term regional climate simulation over Europe.
T. V. Pham   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

“ Alles oder Nichts ” ? The outer boundaries of the German citizenship debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article we explore how constitutionally enshrined and historically conditioned conceptions of membership in Germany have continued to frame citizenship debates over the last two decades.
Horváth, Enikö, Rubio-Marín, Ruth
core   +1 more source

A systematic literature review and network meta-analysis feasibility study to assess the comparative efficacy and comparative effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Background: No head-to-head studies are currently available comparing pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine (PHiD-CV) with 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-13).
Ashleigh McGirr   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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