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Reference Notes (January 2003)

, 2003
Table of Contents includes: Virtual Reference Services Part 3: Issues in Virtual Reference; Google Enhancements; Information Bits.Minitex Reference Outreach & Instruction. (2003). Reference Notes (January 2003).
Minitex Reference Outreach & Instruction
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring and Assessing Reference Services and Resources: A Guide Version 2008

, 2008
Measuring and Assessing Reference Services and Resources: A Guide offers an expansive definition of reference service, assessment planning advice, and measurement tools to assist managers in evaluating reference services and resources.
RUSA/RSS Evaluation of Reference and User Services Committee
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress on Color Image Quality Assessment

Journal of Imaging
Image quality assessment (IQA) aims to measure the consistency between an objective algorithm output and a subjective perception measurement. This article focuses on this complex relationship in the context of color image scenarios—color image quality ...
Minjuan Gao, Chenye Song, Qiaorong Zhang, Xuande Zhang, Yankang Li, Fujiang Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reference Notes (November 2002)

, 2002
Table of Contents includes: Virtual Reference Services; Minitex Goes to School(s); The Changing Face of Reference; Information Bits.Minitex Reference Outreach & Instruction. (2002). Reference Notes (November 2002).
Minitex Reference Outreach & Instruction
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Objective No-Reference Measure of Illumination Assessment

Measurement Science Review, 2015
Illumination problems have been an important concern in many image processing applications. An important issue in the field of illumination enhancement is absence of a quantitative measure for assessment of illumination of an image. In this research work
Anbarjafari Gholamreza
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Professional Competencies for Reference and User Services Librarians Version 2017

, 2017
As the professional organization for reference and user services, the Reference and Users Services Association (RUSA) has developed and updated a model statement of competencies essential for successful reference and user services ...
RUSA Professional Competencies for Reference and User Services Librarians Task Force
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Online chat reference: Survey results from affiliates of two universities [PDF]

, 2004
Reference librarians have converted a significant portion of library resources to electronic format and are now beginning to move the reference interview itself to the electronic environment.
Johnson, Corey, Johnson, Corey M.
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