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Child and Adolescent Development for Medical Learners: Developmental Framework and Early Development

MedEdPORTAL, 2012
This module consists of three lecture packets. The first, Developmental Framework, defines “development” and “developmentalist”; reviews developmental research concepts and techniques; reflects on the perceptions of childhood across the centuries; offers
Florence Eddins-Folensbee, Sheila Renee Martinez, Jason Scott Klein, Roland Wickes Folensbee, Toi Blakely Harris   +4 more
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Heavy Metal Contamination: Impacts From Plants to the Food Chain and Eco‐Friendly Amelioration Strategies

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam, Latifeh Pourakbar, Sevda Alizadeh, Zahra Alizadeh, Jelena Popović‐Djordjević   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review on Recent Trends of Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Actuators, Control Methods, Materials Selection, Sensors, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker, Tamzid Ul Islam, Md. Robiul Islam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Absorbing and transferring risk: assessing the impact of a statewide high-risk-pregnancy telemedical program on VLBW maternal transports

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2006
Background Prior research has shown that resources have an impact on birth outcomes. In this paper we ask how combinations of telemedical and hospital-level resources impact transports of mothers expecting very low birth weight (VLBW) babies in Arkansas.
Norton Jonathan D, Bronstein Janet, Britt David W   +2 more
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Early lactation performance in primiparous and multiparous women in relation to different maternity home practices. A randomised trial in St. Petersburg

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2007
Background There are not many studies exploring parity differences in early lactation performance and the results obtained are fairly often contradictory. The present study investigated the effect of different maternity home practices in St.
Welles-Nyström Barbara, Ransjö-Arvidson Anna-Berit, Matthiesen Ann-Sofi, Widström Ann-Marie, Bystrova Ksenia, Vorontsov Igor, Uvnäs-Moberg Kerstin   +6 more
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[The preterm infant in the nursery?].

La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics, 1992
We evaluated 250 newborns, GA less than or equal to 37 weeks, admitted to the Nursery of the Pediatric Department of Padua, between 1.1.1990 and 31.7.1991. We considered particularly three groups of newborns with 35, 36 and 37 weeks gestation respectively. Other 80 fullterm newborns were included in the study as control group. The postnatal adaptation (
G, Largajolli, B, Dalla Barba, M, Beneforti   +2 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Tendência secular das parasitoses intestinais na infância na cidade de São Paulo (1984-1996) Secular trends in child intestinal parasitic diseases in S. Paulo city, Brazil (1984-1996)

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2000
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência e a distribuição social das parasitoses intestinais na infância, estabelecer a tendência secular dessas enfermidades e analisar sua determinação, com base em dois inquéritos domiciliares, realizados na cidade de São Paulo,
Marcelo Urbano Ferreira, Claudio dos Santos Ferreira, Carlos Augusto Monteiro   +2 more
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Antibiotic eye drops for conjunctivitis in infants at nursery [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2016
The pressure to prescribe also exists in community pharmacy. In Scotland the minor ailments scheme, which is available to children registered to a GP practice, provides the opportunity …
openaire   +2 more sources

The human foundations of anatomy at The University of Sydney: One hundred and one years of body procurement

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source