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Smart Transfemoral Prosthetic Socket with Motorized Cable‐Driven System

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents an innovative transfemoral socket featuring a motorized cable‐driven system and a sensorized liner, designed to adapt to changes in residual limb volume while monitoring interface pressures. Users can seamlessly control the socket in both open‐ and closed‐loop modes via a customized mobile application, enhancing comfort and ...
Linda Paternò   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Ultrathin and Lightweight Soft Inflatable Actuator for Natural Tactile Sensory Feedback

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A lightweight, ultrathin soft actuator mimics natural touch by delivering strong, multimodal haptic feedback through pressure and vibration. Tested on both able‐bodied individuals and amputees, it achieves high sensory precision in a compact form. Its simplicity, power, and adaptability hint at transformative applications in prosthetics, immersive ...
Hanna Scherer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE INSURANCE

open access: yesPravo, 2013
The origins of certain forms of property and life security date back to a very distance past. The beginnings of commodity and monetary relations and class society mark the beginning of insurance activities as well. The basic function of insurance has not
Sara Počuča, Dalibor Krstinić
doaj  

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health and Life Insurance Denial Due to Cancer among Cancer Survivors. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Lent AB   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Analysis of Life Insurance Demand Determinants for Selected Asian Economies and India [PDF]

open access: yes
During the post-1990 period, services sector inmost of the Asian economies witnessed growth fuelled by substantial changes in the financial sector of these economies.
Subir Sen
core   +1 more source

Uninsured and Dying Because of It: Updating the Institute of Medicine Analysis on the Impact of Uninsurance on Mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The absence of health insurance creates a range of consequences, including lower quality of life, increased morbidity and mortality, and higher financial burdens.
Stan Dorn
core  

Exploring the link between the risk of violent injury in adolescents and historic redlining practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Violent injuries tend to cluster together geospatially. The discriminatory housing practice of redlining undertaken by the United States federal government in the 1930s has been repeatedly linked with various contemporary community‐level disparities.
Samuel J. West   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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