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Breastfeeding, Malta 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Although the scientific and economic benefits in support of breastfeeding over formula feeds is overwhelming, Malta retains one of the lowest rates for breastfeeding in almost all developed and several under-developed countries.
Attard Montalto, Simon
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New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in Alternative Methods: A Comparative Cytotoxicity Analysis of Nanostructured Hydroxyapatite in Adipose Stem Cells Spheroids

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Toxicological assessment is essential in NP approval for health and medical applications. Although 2D cell culture has been widely used, 3D models, especially spheroids, provide better predictive value for toxicological risk assessments since they replicate complex cellular interactions more accurately.
Bianca Montenegro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain damage following whooping cough vaccination : is it time to lay the myth to rest? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Whooping cough causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in early infancy. Although an effective vaccine exists, vaccine uptake in Malta was previously disappointing due to the general public’s and the medical community’s doubts regarding ...
Busuttil, Ray, Grech, Victor E.
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Dental Students Versus Dentists’ Professional Pain and Coping Strategies: Does Dental Education Matter?

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Dentists are at risk of developing musculoskeletal pain (MP) during their professional lives. The objectives were to compare dental students’ and dentists’ professional pain–related education, current professional pain, coping strategies, and evaluations of ways to alleviate pain.
Shraddha Ramnath, Marita R. Inglehart
wiley   +1 more source

The Malta Red Cross [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The beginning of the Malta Red Cross occurred in response to a refugee crisis that hit the Maltese shores in 1991, when two ships entered our seas with Albanian refugees. The Malta Red Cross was established on the 24th October 1991.
Cutajar, Lino
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Astragalus ecomorphology in Quaternary elephantids

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

The content of general practice in Malta : a pilot study comparing health centre and private practice in Malta with each other and with general practice (as reported for other countries) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The effective planning of a system and the training of personnel to run it requires accurate data regarding the use to be made of the system. For a health care system such data, apart from actual numbers of patients, will include age/sex distribution ...
Agius Muscat, Hugo, Carabott, Paul
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Raman Bands of Malto‐ and Isomalto‐Oligosaccharides as Models for Starch

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Theatre in Malta: Amateur Practice and Professional Aspirations

open access: yesCritical Stages, 2019
This article provides a general outline of theatre in Malta where the small size of the archipelago (316m2) makes it difficult to develop professional theatre.
Vicki Ann Cremona
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The Effects of the Dark and Light Triad Traits on Entrepreneurs' Coping Strategies and Psychological Well‐Being

open access: yesStrategic 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
wiley   +1 more source

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