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“The Pause That Refreshes”: American Servicemen on R&R in Australia, 1967–1971
Nearly 10% of the 3 million Americans who served in Vietnam spent one week of “R&R” leave in Australia—principally in Sydney. This “friendly invasion” constitutes a substantial neglected legacy of the conflict. Across dozens of oral history interviews and memoirs, US servicemen recall with fondness their week‐long respite in a nation that was at once ...
Chris Dixon, Jon Piccini
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STUDY ON THE NEUROPATHIC EFFECT OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS IN MICE
Yasuo Yamada
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From “Modern Midas Mineral” to “Satanic Substance”: Uranium, Unions, and the Atomic Age
Uranium mining and export was a major flashpoint for political debate in 1970's Australia. However, there has been relatively little investigation into how uranium was understood and contested before this time. This paper draws on labour movement publications and other archival sources to reveal lesser‐known antecedents to the anti‐uranium movement in ...
Nicholas Herriot
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Teenage exercise is associated with earlier symptom onset in dysferlinopathy: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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Gene–Environment Interaction Affects Risk of Atopic Eczema: Population and In Vitro Studies
Atopic eczema is a complex trait resulting from multiple genetic and environmental factors. This study investigated evidence for interaction between 24 established eczema genetic risk variants and 18 environmental factors. One variant‐environmental pair showed nominally significant interaction in discovery, replication and meta‐analyses: early‐life dog
Marie Standl+77 more
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Abstract Background Higher muscle strength is associated with improved overall health and lower mortality. Muscle strength changes during gender‐affirming hormone therapy is possibly linked to gender‐affirming hormone therapy modality, age at initiation, gender‐affirming hormone therapy duration, and physical activity.
Mathilde Kamp Nørlund+7 more
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Abstract Background The relationship between postoperative in‐hospital mortality and inflammatory markers has not been well described. This study aimed to characterize the association between specific clinical markers of inflammation and in‐hospital mortality in the early postoperative period in general surgical patients.
Joshua G. Kovoor+10 more
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Australian‐born patients demonstrated the poorest 5‐year overall survival (52.3%) compared to immigrants born in East and South‐East Asia (66.9%), Middle East (73.9%), Europe (58.7%) and New Zealand and Pacific Islands (67.2%) for all colorectal cancer stages (log‐rank p < 0.001).
James A. Pasch+4 more
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Recent studies have suggested the potential impact of high doses of chemotherapy on uterine volume, but this meta‐analysis did not find any significant decrease in uterine volume after chemotherapy. Abstract Introduction Uterine damage after pelvic radiotherapy or total‐body irradiation is well described, with decreased uterine volume and high ...
Eloïse Fraison+6 more
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