From leprosy to ground zero: Imagining futures in a world of elimination
Abstract Achieving a target of zero—zero disease, zero disability, and zero discrimination—has become the dominant focus of campaigns to control or eliminate diseases, from HIV/AIDS to malaria to leprosy. Given the historical failure of most eradication programs over the last century, such teleological imaginings of disease‐free futures might seem ...
James Staples
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Evaluation of nasolabial esthetics in 8- to 12-year-old patients with cleft lip and palate by healthcare professionals in Northeast Thailand. [PDF]
Pradubwong S+5 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Gastric Motility in Conscious Rats
By training rats to remain awake inside an MRI scanner, we can now noninvasively scan their gastrointestinal tracts without using anesthesia. This allows us to assess gastric motility and emptying in conscious rats without the various confounding effects that anesthesia might cause.
Xiaokai Wang+7 more
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The Application of a New Framework Construction Technique in Autologous Costal Cartilage Rhinoplasty. [PDF]
Gu Q+8 more
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Sternocleidomastoid Omohyoid Entrapment of the Internal Jugular Vein Causing Vertigo and Headaches
Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
Yoon‐Hee Cha+3 more
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Rational normal curves in weighted projective space
Abstract This article aims to extend classical homological results about the rational normal curves to analogues in weighted projective spaces. Results include determinantality and nonstandard versions of quadratic generation and the Koszul property.
Caitlin M. Davis, Aleksandra Sobieska
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Nasoalveolar Molding Therapy in a Newborn With Cleft Lip and Palate: A Case Report. [PDF]
Kumar V, Firdaws H, Fernandes S.
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Abstract Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by respiratory muscle injury and weakness, ultimately leading to respiratory failure. Impaired respiratory muscle performance, fibrosis and inflammation in early disease are evident in the dystrophin‐deficient mdx mouse model of DMD.
Michael N. Maxwell+3 more
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A Comparison of Treatment With Skin Graft or Secondary Healing for Nasal Wound Defects After Tumor Excision: A Randomized Study. [PDF]
Dogan S+5 more
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