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Ecosystem services provided by spiders

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso, Stano Pekár, Klaus Birkhofer, Angela Chuang, Caroline Sayuri Fukushima, Eileen A. Hebets, Yann Henaut, Thomas Hesselberg, Jagoba Malumbres‐Olarte, Ondřej Michálek, Radek Michalko, Catherine Scott, Jonas Wolff, Stefano Mammola   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting early epidurals: association of maternal, labor, and neonatal characteristics with epidural analgesia initiation at a cervical dilation of 3 cm or less

Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2013
Albert R Moore, William Li Pi Shan, Roupen Hatzakorzian Department of Anaesthesia, McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Background: Retrospective studies have associated early epidural analgesia with cesarean
Moore AR, Li Pi Shan W, Hatzakorzian R
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Labor pain relief using bupivacaine and sufentanil: Patient controlled epidural analgesia versus intermittent injections [PDF]

, 1995
Erik Vandermeulen, Hugo Van Aken, Jan Vertommen   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Use of a 3D‐printed custom‐designed tracheostomy tube to stabilise a permanent tracheostoma in a 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare diagnosed with bilateral temporohyoid‐osteoarthropathy, moderate pharyngeal instability and bilateral laryngeal paralysis was presented because of intermittent stridor and dyspnoea worsening during exercise. As a previous ceratohyoidectomy had not improved these symptoms substantially, a permanent tracheostomy was ...
D. C. Debald, J. P. Schramel, E. Haltmayer, N. M. Biermann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of labor pain management among pregnant women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Women's Health
Background: Labor pain is the nastiest conceivable pain women are involved in during labor and delivery. In this way, the end of labor pain is frequently outlined by myths and equivocalness.
Teketel Ermias Geltore, Tesfahun Simon Hadaro, Woldetsadik Oshine, Merkin Bekele, Lakew Lafebo Foto   +4 more
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Equine botulism

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Botulism is a severe and often fatal disease in equine patients worldwide. Clostridium botulinum is a ubiquitous soil organism which produces a potent neurotoxin resulting in neuromuscular blockade and flaccid paralysis in affected animals. Definitive diagnosis is often impractical or impossible, leading to diagnosis and treatment based on ...
Kali Slavik, Robert Whitlock, Amy Johnson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Double-blind Comparison of 0.125% Ropivacaine with Sufentanil and 0.125% Bupivacaine with Sufentanil for Epidural Labor Analgesia [PDF]

, 1999
Philippe Gautier, Marc De Kock, A. Van Steenberge, Dominique Miclot, L. Fanard, Jean Luc Hody   +5 more
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Aetiological relevance of haematological, biochemical and endocrine parameters on equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH)

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The dental syndrome EOTRH is a painful, progressive dental disease with an unknown aetiology. The often painful nature of EOTRH emphasises the need for a better knowledge of the underlying pathogenic mechanism and risk factors. A comparative analysis of haematological, biochemical and endocrine values in EOTRH‐affected and non ...
Melusine Tretow, Anna M. Hain, Astrid Bienert‐Zeit   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Effect of Body Mass Index on Labor Progress in Mothers Undergoing Epidural Analgesia: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Acta Medica Iranica
The present study evaluates the association between epidural analgesia and the duration of the active phase of labor and pregnancy outcomes in mothers with high body mass index (BMI).
Masoomeh Nataj Majd, Asma Tahery, Raziyeh Erfani   +2 more
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Ingestion of amniotic fluid enhances the facilitative effect of VTA morphine on the onset of maternal behavior in virgin rats [PDF]

, 2009
Previous research has shown that injection of morphine into the ventral tegmental area(VTA) facilitates the onset of maternal behavior in virgin female rats, and injection of the opioid antagonist naltrexone into the VTA disrupts the onset of maternal ...
Daigler, Lindsey B., Hoey, Robert F., Kristal, Dr. Mark B., Neumann, Anne, Thompson, Dr. Alexis C.   +4 more
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