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Has the relation between income inequality and life expectancy disappeared? Evidence from Italy and top industrialised countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: To investigate the relation between income inequality and life expectancy in Italy and across wealthy nations.Design and setting: Measure correlation between income inequality and life expectancy at birth within Italy and across the top 21 ...
Cornia, GA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Shaping the Living Body: paradigms of soma and authority in Thomas Hanna’s writings

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2014
This article outlines some features of the discursive strategies adopted by Thomas Hanna in order to legitimate Somatics – as well as his own method – in the eyes of the scientific community.
Margherita De Giorgi (Università di Bologna, Bolonha, Italy)
doaj  

Italy seen through British eyes: a European middle power? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article analyses the British perceptions of contemporary Italy and Italian politics. Through the use of a number of sources (parliamentary debates, governmental documents, newspaper articles and interviews) it argues that Italy is not perceived ...
Andretta   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding and measuring mechanical signals in the tumor stroma

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review discusses cancer‐associated fibroblast subtypes and their functions, particularly in relation to extracellular matrix production, as well as the development of 3D models to study tumor stroma mechanics in vitro. Several quantitative techniques to measure tissue mechanical properties are also described, to emphasize the diagnostic and ...
Fàtima de la Jara Ortiz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Italy

open access: yes, 2011
As regards labour law, several legislative interventions in the last twenty years have created, on the whole, a good level of implementation of EU directives. Sometimes domestic legislation has gone further than EU law. This is the case with regulations on maternity and paternity protection and leave, positive action, gender data on personnel in ...
openaire   +11 more sources

COVID-19: Monitoring the propagation of the first waves of the pandemic

open access: yes4 open, 2020
Introduction: A phenomenological approach is proposed to monitor the propagation of the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: A large set of data collected during the first months of 2020 is compiled into a series of semi-logarithmic ...
Knafo William
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of the Cherenkov light diffused by Sea Water with the ULTRA Experiment [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2007
The study of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays represents one of the most challenging topic in the Cosmic Rays and in the Astroparticle Physics fields. The interaction of primary particles with atmospheric nuclei produces a huge Extensive Air Shower together with isotropic emission of UV fluorescence light and highly directional Cherenkov photons, that are
arxiv  

Adenosine A3 receptor antagonists as anti‐tumor treatment in human prostate cancer: an in vitro study

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The A3 adenosine receptors (A3ARs) are overexpressed in prostate cancer. AR 292 and AR 357, as A3AR antagonists, are capable of blocking proliferation, modulating the expression of drug transporter genes involved in chemoresistance, ferroptosis, and the hypoxia response, and inducing cell death.
Maria Beatrice Morelli   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Perception is a Prism: body, presence and technologies

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2014
Starting from an interdisciplinary perspective of the concepts of body, perception, and technologies in the contemporary scene, this text will attempt to define the general aesthetic notion as bodyscape as an extension of the performer’s perception ...
Enrico Pitozzi (University of Bologna – Bologna, Italy)
doaj  

Pandemia da coronavirus. Specializzare i medici non specialisti

open access: yesPathos, 2020
In Italy, for some time there has been a constant shortage of specialized medical staff, in particular in emergency areas such as anaesthesia and intensive care.
Giovanni Maria Pisanu
doaj  

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