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Bureaucrat assignments as instruments of political control: Theory and evidence from land administration officials in India

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates how politicians use the assignment of officials to geographical posts—a personnel system found in many countries—as a system of incentives to control, and possibly corrupt, bureaucratic behavior. The argument is developed with a matching model and tested with a nationwide survey of Indian officials who administer land ...
Anustubh Agnihotri, Aditya Dasgupta, Devesh Kapur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remimazolam Attenuates Neurological Injury After TBI: A Potential Role of α7nAChR-Associated Mitophagy Enhancement and Pyroptosis Suppression in BV2 Cells. [PDF]

Drug Des Devel Ther
Li L, Bao R, Meng Y, Li X, Li H, Duan P, Bi Y, Chen J, Xing Y, Luo L, Yu Y, Yu M, Cui M, Zhang B.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical Utility of Anti-reflux Mucosal Intervention for Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With a Hiatal Hernia. [PDF]

DEN Open
Abstract Background Surgical fundoplication is the standard treatment for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with large (≥3 cm) hiatal hernias; however, its invasiveness is problematic in older adults and high‐risk patients. Anti‐reflux mucosal intervention (ARMI) is a less invasive endoscopic alternative; however, patients with large ...
Saino M, Inoue H, Ushikubo K, Iwasaki M, Yamamoto K, Nishikawa Y, Tanaka I, Tanaka H, Tanabe M, Abiko S, Gantuya B, Onimaru M, Oka S.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Advancing the Science of Surgical Education: Reflections From the 2025 University of Melbourne Department of Surgery Research Showcase

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Key themes from the 2025 University of Melbourne Department of Surgery Research Showcase. Advances in simulation‐based training, robotic and technology‐enhanced learning, Artificial Intelligence–enabled assessment, and workforce equity were highlighted as drivers of surgical education innovation.
Yuchen Luo, Yan Zhang, Debra Nestel, Sebastian King, Benjamin J. Dixon, Alistair Royse, Helen Mohan, Penelope Allen, Aidan Jackson, Daniel Gould, Catherine Green, Sean Stevens, Richard de Steiger, Walter Eppich, Russell Hodgson, Luis Alarcon Martinez, Marcos Perini, Serena Duchi   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Performance of a Novel Optical Coherence Tomography-Derived Fractional Flow Reserve: A Prospective Multicenter Study. [PDF]

MedComm (2020)
Jin J, Chen D, Liu X, Zhou H, Guan X, Li P, Huang J, Zhang C, Yidilisi A, Zhang Y, Fang J, Zheng Y, Gao Q, Chen H, Xu Q, Wang J, Jiang J.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

MLA 2025 Annual Meeting Research Awards [PDF]

The MLA Research Caucus is pleased to announce the winners for best research papers and posters presented at the MLA 2025 Pittsburgh annual ...
Blake, Lindsay E.
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Key insights into biosecurity risks, communication preferences and behaviour change drivers among livestock transporters in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The transportation of livestock poses an increased risk of disease transmission, with transportation vehicles acting as vectors for disease. Biosecurity management within the livestock industry is therefore critical to reduce the risk of disease transmission. This study investigated the current biosecurity practices of stakeholders within the livestock
M Hernandez‐Jover, L Hayes, J Manyweathers, J Bond   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left main coronary artery stenosis assessment on coronary CT angiography. [PDF]

Eur J Radiol Open
Zahedi M, Eini P, Alemzadeh-Ansari MJ, Motevalli M, Najmabadi AF, Houshmand G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Non‐Rigid 3D Shape Correspondences: From Foundations to Open Challenges and Opportunities

Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Estimating correspondences between deformed shape instances is a long‐standing problem in computer graphics; numerous applications, from texture transfer to statistical modelling, rely on recovering an accurate correspondence map. Many methods have thus been proposed to tackle this challenging problem from varying perspectives, depending on ...
A. Zhuravlev, L. Bastian, D. Cao, N. El Amrani, P. Roetzer, V. Ehm, R. Marin, H. Nishizawa, S. Morishima, C. Theobalt, N. Navab, D. Cremers, F. Bernard, Z. Lähner, V. Golyanik   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

In silico and in vivo based scientific evaluation of traditional anti-diabetic herb Hodgsonia heteroclita

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2017
Talambedu Usha, Sushil Kumar Middha, Derhasat Narzary, Birendra Kumar Brahma, Arvind Kumar Goyal   +4 more
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