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This article is a messy account not of the COVID‐19 pandemic but one written during the pandemic. Although written over several successive evenings it is not a linear narrative that builds on a chain of passing moments teleologically to an end. It is not a diary, just a collection of scattered thoughts about living during COVID‐19, the (lack of) care ...
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This chapter explores how the isolation and remoteness of islands might influence and inflect criminological theorizing. As touched on in Chapter 2, islands have tended to be imagined through a Western lens as spaces that are both idealized and feared; their separateness and isolation prompt visions of paradise, but also dislocation and banishment ...
John Scott, Zoe Staines
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Isolation and Development [PDF]
This paper exploits cross-country variation in the degree of geographical isolation, prior to the advent of sea-faring and airborne transportation technologies, to examine its impact on the course of economic development across the globe. The empirical investigation establishes that prehistoric geographical isolation has generated a persistent ...
Quamrul H. Ashraf+4 more
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The importance of isolating a microbe from the environment, such as food (solid substrate), drinks (liquid substrate), and yourself because of the many microbes that are difficult to observe or distinguish directly using the five senses.
Jufri, R. F. (Rhezqy)
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The diverse nature of island isolation and its effect on land bridge insular faunas [PDF]
Aim: Isolation is a key factor in island biology. It is usually defined as the distance to the geographically nearest mainland, but many other definitions exist.
Anastasakis G.+16 more
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Epidemic Model with Isolation in Multilayer Networks [PDF]
The Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) model has successfully mimicked the propagation of such airborne diseases as influenza A (H1N1). Although the SIR model has recently been studied in a multilayer networks configuration, in almost all the research ...
Braunstein, L. A.+2 more
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The Cactaceae family is an important source of triterpenes and sterols. The wide uses of those plants include food, gathering, medicinal, and live fences. Several studies have led to the isolation and characterization of many bioactive compounds.
Juan Rodrigo Salazar+2 more
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Isolated invariant sets and isolating blocks [PDF]
Closed invariant sets of smooth flow on compact manifold involving homoclinic or heteroclinic point theory of ...
C. Conley, Robert W. Easton
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We analyze the spread of an infectious disease in a population when individuals strategically choose how much time to interact with others. Individuals are either of the severe type or of the asymptomatic type. Only severe types have symptoms when they are infected, and the asymptomatic types can be contagious without knowing it.
Baril-Tremblay, Dominique+2 more
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To analyse the differential indicators of COVID-19 in severe and mild cases and to study the factors affecting the immune function of patients and the time required for oropharyngeal swabs to become negative.
Hai-Yan Fu+8 more
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