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Astragalus ecomorphology in Quaternary elephantids
Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The astragalus plays a fundamental role in the graviportal locomotion of proboscideans, reflecting the biomechanical constraints imposed by large body masses. This study analyses the morphological variability of the astragalus in Quaternary elephantids using linear biometry and 3D geometric morphometrics, incorporating an unpublished ...
Darío Fidalgo +6 more
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Raman Bands of Malto‐ and Isomalto‐Oligosaccharides as Models for Starch
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.The present study measured Raman spectra of malto‐ and isomalto‐oligosaccharides with various degree of polymerization as models for starch. The data suggest that malto‐oligosaccharides with degree of polymerization ≥ 5 exhibit Raman bands similar to those of starch.
Shusaku Nakajima, Takuma Genkawa
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The family, law, religion and society in the European Union and Malta [PDF]
, 2006 The aim of this Project was to bring together leading academics and representatives of civil society to research and discuss the Family-related acquis communautaire, and then the role of religion in the public sphere, taking Family Policy as a case ...
Xuereb, Peter G. +1 more
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research has often portrayed entrepreneurs in largely positive terms, reflecting their contributions to innovation, employment, and economic growth. At the same time, it is well recognized that entrepreneurial activity can also involve harmful and unethical behaviors, as evidenced by numerous cases of misconduct among business owners and ...
Leonie Baldacchino, Sara Sassetti
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, 2008 Joseph Semini, a superintendent of police, established himself as Malta's first criminologist with the publication of his short book "Some Points on Criminology" (c. 1926).
Knepper, Paul +1 more
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Transcatheter closure of Ventricular Septal defects in Malta : initial experience [PDF]
, 2005 Ventricular septal defects (VSD) consist of deficiencies of the wall separating the two ventricles. VSDs are the commonest congenital cardiac defects. Small VSDs rarely require intervention, however, larger defects cause ventricular volume overload with ...
Aquilina, Oscar +6 more
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Some food sources of the Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) in Malta [PDF]
, 2012 The Zitting Cisticola, Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) is a small insectivorous bird which started breeding in Malta some 40 years ago and is now one of the most diffused species of warblers in the Maltese Islands (Fenech, 2010).
Fenech, Natalino
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The aim was to compare the safety profiles of corticosteroids (CS), hyaluronic acid (HA), blood‐derived products based on platelet concentrates (for simplicity indicated as PRP ‐ platelet‐rich plasma ‐ being PRP the most common product), and cell‐based therapies (namely products exploiting the therapeutic function of mesenchymal ...
Alessandro Bensa +8 more
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'Our English visitors' : some British women in Malta during the nineteenth century [PDF]
, 2011 Recent historiography has challenged an exclusively male reading of empire. In Malta, however, the presence of British women has been generally limited to the philanthropic activities of the wives or widows of visiting dignitaries. While acknowledging
Refalo, Michael
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