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Hyaluronic acid: A novel approach in regenerative/reconstructive periodontal therapy?
Abstract Background Although hyaluronic acid (HA) has long been used for many medical applications, only in recent years has it gained greater popularity in the field of periodontics because of its biological effects during wound healing. Even today, most clinicians are not aware that more than one type of HA exists and that the extent of its ...
Andrea Pilloni +7 more
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What makes cities healthy ? [PDF]
The benefits of good health to individuals and to society are strongly positive and improving the health of the poor is a key Millennium Development Goal.
Nabeshima, Kaoru, Wei Ha, Yusuf, Shahid
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Navigating the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Sector: A Guide for Corporate Grantmakers [PDF]
The opportunities for the corporate sector to demonstrate leadership in WASH are widespread and allow for great returns on investment. This guide, developed by WASH Advocates, presents an overview of opportunities for corporations to leverage resources ...
Ben Mann
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ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes +1 more
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Prediction of physical workload in reduced gravity environments [PDF]
The background, development, and application of a methodology to predict human energy expenditure and physical workload in low gravity environments, such as a Lunar or Martian base, is described.
Goldberg, Joseph H.
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona
Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
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ABSTRACT Atmospheric deposition of organic pollutants plays a crucial role in the transport and fate of contaminants in the environment, with implications for ecosystem health and human exposure. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and microplastics are increasingly recognized as transboundary threats due to ...
Iva Smoljo +2 more
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Assessment of potential exposure to friable insulation materials containing asbestos [PDF]
Asbestos and the procedures for assessing potential exposure hazards are discussed. Assessment includes testing a bulk sample of the suspected material for the presence of asbestos, and monitoring the air, if necessary.
Kim, W. S., Kuivinen, D. E.
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ABSTRACT This article draws together sociological studies of diagnostic practice with human–animal studies and examines how Swedish veterinarians’ diagnostic practice for individual animals differs from diagnostic practice for groups of animals.
Hedvig Gröndal
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This rsearch is framed in the thematic “Disability and Chilean labor legislation” with the purpose of incorporating the vision of the subjects in disability situation with experience and political action.
Evelyn Sosa V. +6 more
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