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Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, 2023 During July -August of 2021, thirty-one leeches were collected from two localities in Erbil and its suburbs for studying the morphological features of jaws, denticles,and salivary gland cells.
Huda Sdiq Bilal, Sherwan Tayeb Ahmed
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Parent‐led, preschool language interventions may help to mitigate the risk of poor language and literacy outcomes associated with lower socioeconomic status. This study builds on two previous evaluations of a parent‐led early language teaching programme, which demonstrated mixed findings.
Kelly Burgoyne +6 more
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Feeling of Guilt, Stress, and Self‐Compassion Among Nursing Staff in the Workplace
Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Caring for others is a core goal of nursing staff, but providing inadequate care can lead to feelings of guilt which might result in heightened levels of stress. However, self‐compassion might function as a buffer, since it can help to cope with feelings of guilt.
Benedikt Hackert +3 more
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Viruses, 2013 Giant viruses and amoebae are common in freshwater, where they can coexist with other living multicellular organisms. We screened leeches from the species Hirudo medicinalis for giant viruses. We analyzed five H. medicinalis obtained from Tunisia (3) and
Mondher Boughalmi +5 more
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A Systematic Review of Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine: “Miscellaneous Therapies”
Animals, 2021 There is an increasing interest in complementary and alternative veterinary medicine (CAVM). There is, however, an uncertainty of the efficacy of these methods.
Anna Bergh +4 more
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Oikos, EarlyView.Elucidating the determinants of parasite infection levels of individuals within a population is a basic but important step for understanding the roles of parasites in natural systems. Among intraspecific studies on vertebrate hosts and metazoan parasites, host body size (length/mass) is probably the most frequently reported factor determining parasite ...
Ryota Hasegawa +7 more
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The therapeutic inspiration of the humble leech in reconstructive surgery: a brief overview [PDF]
Perspectives In Medical Research, 2016 Medicinal leeches (Hirudomedicinalis) have been used since ancient times in several fields of medicine, notably in plastic and reconstructive surgery.Currently, thanks to the mechanic properties and biochemical of their saliva (hirudin),Medicinal ...
Abdelmoughit Echchaoui1 ; Ahmad Al Ahmad2 ; Mohamed Raboune3 ; Nawfal Fejjal4
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When and how should leeches be applied in cases of venous congestion?
Medicine Science, 2017 Aim of this study is to discuss the results of cases where leeches were applied to prevent the development of venous congestion following replantation and flap surgery.
Cengiz Aldemir, Fatih Duygun
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On the diversity of Iranian leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2006 Some provinces of Iran were investigated with respect to their aquatic invertebrates during two expeditions. Results of investigating the systematic of leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) are presented in this paper.
Grosser C., Pešić V.
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