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Effect of Leech therapy in the management of Psoriasis
Journal of Research in Traditional Medicine, 2018 Background: Psoriasis is a disorder of skin which affects nearly 1-2% of people worldwide and approximately about 1% in India. The exact cause of the disease is still unclear however strong genetic predisposition of the disease is seen.
Arsheed Iqbal +4 more
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Long‐term trends in parasite diversity and infection levels: approaches and patterns
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Parasites exist in every ecosystem, affecting nearly all organisms and playing a complex role in human societies. On the one hand, they contribute substantially to biodiversity and support ecosystem stability by performing essential ecological functions.
Cyril Hammoud +8 more
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Ecography, EarlyView.Invasive freshwater bivalves harm native species, ecosystems and biodiversity, and incur economic costs. The enemy release hypothesis posits that invasive species are released from enemies during the invasion process, giving them a competitive advantage in the new environment.
Binglin Deng +8 more
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Dutch soil management and soil fertility [PDF]
, 2011 The organic sector depends heavily on its soils. In the Netherlands, relatively little acreage is available per farm compared to other countries. This means that the soil has to be kept in optimal shape for production, be it vegetables, cereals, potatoes
Sukkel, Wijnand
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Three-dimensional printing-based electro-millifluidic devices for fabricating multi-compartment particles [PDF]
, 2014 In this work, we demonstrate the use of stereolithographic 3D printing to fabricate millifluidic devices, which are used to engineer particles with multiple compartments.
Chen, QL, Liu, Z, Shum, HC
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Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
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Characteristics, Motivators, and Enablers of Educators Who Earn Many Micro‐Credentials
Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the characteristics, motivators, and enablers of US educators, who earned more than ten micro‐credentials. Although research exists on attitudes and motivators associated with educators newly engaging with micro‐credentials, it lacks insights into learners earning many micro‐credentials.
Marilys Galindo +1 more
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Pop-Cola Acids and Tooth Erosion: An In Vitro, In Vivo, Electron-Microscopic, and Clinical Report
International Journal of Dentistry, 2010 Introduction. Manufactured Colas are consumed universally as soft drinks. Evidence about the acid contents of Cola-beverages and its effects on teeth is rare. Aim.
Amirfirooz Borjian +3 more
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Wirkung der Blutegeltherapie auf die Schmerzintensität bei Patienten mit Arthrose: systematische Literaturübersicht [PDF]
, 2012 Problembeschreibung: Arthrose ist ein Krankheitsbild, welches weltweit verbreitet ist. Ab dem 65 Lebensjahr, sind bis zu 90% der Menschen von Arthrose betroffen. Zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt gilt die Arthrose als unheilbar.
Clemenz, Nicole, Furrer-Treyer, Christa
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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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