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Lady luck

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1976
When a patient with no distance complaints is unable to read with comfort, a shift in the cylinder axes should be among the first things considered. A simple technique for measuring the axes is described, interpretation of the measurements is discussed, and various therapeutic approaches are suggested.
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Fisherman's Luck

Biometrics, 1976
Summary This paper suggests that the Lorenz curve methods of the social sciences will have value in conservation problems related to the equitable use of natural resources. The discussion is motivated by an example of creel census data for the lower Current River. Details of needed changes to handle the integer nature of this application are provided.
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Medical good luck and medical bad luck

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2019
AbstractEvery individual experiences good luck and bad luck. Three features characterize medical events associated with good luck or bad luck: There is no control over the event, the event occurs through chance or accident, and the event is of significant interest.
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Reimagining Luck

JAMA
In this narrative medicine essay, a physician specializing in cancer survivorship calls for equitable cancer detection and prevention for all after developing breast cancer 5 years after genetic testing had indicated she had a variant of uncertain significance.
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Luck

Social Philosophy and Policy, 1988
John Donne's song was hardly written in the tradition of political philosophy, but it has a good deal to say about the theme of luck, both good and bad, which I want to address. There is no doubt but that bad luck has bad consequences for the persons who suffer from it.
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Luck

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2011
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Cancers make their own luck: theories of cancer origins

Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023
Benjamin D Simons, Richard J Gilbertson
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Luck

2005
AbstractI offer an overview of the various claims that have been made concerning epistemic luck and present an elucidation of the concept of luck in the light of this discussion that, I argue, captures the essence of the notion. With this elucidation in mind, I then identify—with the help of Unger—several varieties of luck that might be referred to as ...
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Chinese securities investment funds: the role of luck in performance

Review of Accounting and Finance, 2021
Jun Gao   +2 more
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