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Talking about the 'rotten fruits' of Rio 2016:framing mega-event legacies [PDF]
, 2021 Legacy has become a watchword of hosting mega-events in recent years, used to justify massive spending and far-reaching urban transformations. However, academic studies of legacy outcomes suggest there is only limited evidence for the efficacy of using ...
Talbot, Adam
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Effect of helmet design on impact performance of industrial safety helmets
Heliyon, 2022 Background: Comparative studies of different helmet designs are essential to determine differences in helmet performance. The present study comparatively evaluated the impact performance of hardhat helmets, climbing-style safety helmets, and helmets with
Michael Bottlang +3 more
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Semen parameter variability among users of at-home sperm testing kits
BMC Urology, 2022 Background Despite the generally accepted World Health Organization guidelines on semen analysis, an individual’s results can display significant variation when performed across time or in different laboratories.
Yana Aznavour +6 more
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Forum, 2014 Before writing the call for papers for this issue, I conducted an online search for 'cliché in writing.' Predictably, the search produced dozens of pages with tips for writers: '12 Clichés all Writers Should Avoid' (Klems), 'Avoiding Clichés in Writing' (
Jessica Legacy
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Geosciences, 2021 At a former uranium pilot mill in Grand Junction, Colorado, mine tailings and some subpile sediments were excavated to various depths to meet surface radiological standards, but residual solid-phase uranium below these excavation depths still occurs at ...
Raymond H. Johnson +2 more
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Optic nerve cavitations in glaucoma suspect and glaucoma patients
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: Glaucoma is associated with structural changes of the optic nerve head such as deformation, lamina cribosa defects, prelaminar schisis, and peripapillary retinal schisis. We describe optic nerve cavitations that were detected by routine spectral
Bennett Y. Hong +5 more
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Clinical challenges in interpreting multiple pathogenic mutations in single patients
Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2021 Background In the past two decades, genetic testing for cancer risk assessment has entered mainstream clinical practice due to the availability of low-cost panels of multiple cancer-associated genes.
Christa Slaught +6 more
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Simulator-Based Training in FoCUS with Skill-Based Metrics for Feedback: An Efficacy Study
POCUS Journal, 2019 Introduction: Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) is a relatively new technology that requires training and mentoring. The use of a FoCUS simulator is a novel training method that may prompt greater adoption of this technology by physicians at different ...
Robert Morgan +5 more
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Adenosine-A2A Receptor Signaling Plays a Crucial Role in Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Adenosinergic activities are suggested to participate in SUDEP pathophysiology; this study aimed to evaluate the adenosine hypothesis of SUDEP and specifically the role of adenosine A2A receptor (A2AR) in the development of a SUDEP mouse model with ...
Hai-Ying Shen +9 more
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Re-thinking the Legacy 2012: The Olympics as commodity and gift [PDF]
, 2008 This paper opens discussion about the nature of Olympic ‘legacy’ and articulates a contradiction in the way ‘legacy’ is conceived - between ’gift’ and ’commodity’ (Mauss 1954).The The paper argues that establishing working definitions and parameters for ‘
Gregory C. +4 more
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