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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 ‘
MacRury, Iain
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Expression and Differential Processing of Caspases 6 and 7 in Relation to Specific Epileptiform EEG Patterns Following Limbic Seizures

Neurobiology of Disease, 2002
The caspase family of cell death proteases has been implicated in the mechanism of neuronal death following seizures. We investigated the expression and processing of caspases 6 and 7, putative executioner caspases.
David C. Henshall, Shana L. Skradski, Robert Meller, Tomohiro Araki, Manabu Minami, Clara K. Schindler, Jing-Quan Lan, David P. Bonislawski, Roger P. Simon   +8 more
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Pregnant trauma patients may be at increased risk of mortality compared to nonpregnant women of reproductive age: trends and outcomes over 10 years at a level I trauma center

Women's Health, 2020
Background: Pregnancy has been identified as a risk factor for poor outcomes after traumatic injury, but prior outcome analyses are conflicting and dated. We sought to examine outcomes in a contemporary cohort. Methods: Retrospective cohort analysis at a
Bryan G Maxwell, Andrea Greenlaw, Wendy J Smith, Ronald R Barbosa, Kate M Ropp, Megan R Lundeberg   +5 more
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Geographic Differences in Semen Quality among a Cohort of American Men Using Mail-in Sperm Testing Kits

The World Journal of Men's Health, 2023
Purpose: To evaluate the relationship between regional geography and sperm parameters in a cohort of American men using at-home mail-in semen collection kits with no previous self-reported history of male factor infertility.
Yana Aznavour, Felipe Navarrete, Jad Badreddine, Paul H. G. Simon, Vrushab Gowda, Stephen Rhodes, Ramy Abou Ghayda   +6 more
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Radiotherapy-Induced Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Life, 2023
In this particular case study, we present a 66-year-old male who was diagnosed with an atrial myxoma eight years after receiving treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.
Walid Shalata, Ismaell Massalha, Shlomo Yaron Ishay, Elena Chernomordikova, Ashraf Abu Jama, Keren Rouvinov, Yulia Dudnik, Alexander Yakobson   +7 more
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Cleavage of Bid May Amplify Caspase-8-Induced Neuronal Death Following Focally Evoked Limbic Seizures

Neurobiology of Disease, 2001
The mechanism by which seizures induce neuronal death is not completely understood. Caspase-8 is a key initiator of apoptosis via extrinsic, death receptor-mediated pathways; we therefore investigated its role in mediating seizure-induced neuronal death ...
David C. Henshall, David P. Bonislawski, Shana L. Skradski, Jing-Quan Lan, Robert Meller, Roger P. Simon   +5 more
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Research into the role of attachment in a person's life. Overview of foreign research [PDF]

Современная зарубежная психология, 2019
Attachment theory currently covers more and more research areas. Starting its development with the study of children, now researchers of attachment are increasingly paying attention to the psyche of an adult.
Dianova E.S.
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An investigation of the relationship between autonomy, childbirth practices, and obstetric fistula among women in rural Lilongwe District, Malawi

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2017
Background Obstetric fistula is a childbirth injury caused by prolonged obstructed labor that results in destruction of the tissue wall between the vagina and bladder.
Julika Ayla Kaplan, Jonathan Kandodo, Joseph Sclafani, Susan Raine, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, Alison Norris, Abigail Norris-Turner, Elly Chemey, John Michael Beckham, Zara Khan, Reginald Chunda   +10 more
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Darwin’s legacy [PDF]

Theory in Biosciences, 2010
The year 2009 has been a year of numerous commemorations of both scientific and non-scientific achievements that contributed to the advancement of human kind. Protestants celebrated the 500th anniversary of the birth of Calvin; literary critics celebrated the 200th anniversary of the poet Edgar Allan Poe; and the musical genius Felix Mendelssohn ...
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Governance of the London 2012 Olympic Games legacy [PDF]

, 2011
© The Author(s) 2011. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.This study addresses the governance of the London 2012 Olympics legacy.
Vassil Girginov, Girginov, Vassil, Girginov, V   +2 more
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