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The demand for health: differences between the native Dutch and immigrants in the Netherlands [PDF]

This paper estimates the demand for health by using a health capital model for different population groups (native Dutch, Surinamese/Antillean, Moroccan, and Turkish) in the Netherlands. Also the effect of overweight on health utility is investigated. We
Cornelisse-Vermaat, Judith R., Maassen van den Brink, Henriette   +1 more
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Seismic Design of Concrete Dams: An Integrated Risk‐Informed Performance‐Based (RIPB) Framework

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper advances the integration of risk‐informed principles into the seismic design of dams—a domain long guided by standards‐based, largely deterministic approaches. While performance‐based earthquake engineering is well established for buildings and bridges, its systematic adoption in dam engineering remains limited. We first address two
M. Amin Hariri‐Ardebili, Larry K. Nuss
wiley   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on Nutrition, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Food Application Perspectives of Bioactive Rich Superfruits

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The review critically evaluated and compared the selected superfruit phytochemistry, their bioactive composition and the key health benefits majorly emphasizing the antioxidant potential. It has highlighted the translational challenges in formulating functional foods by addressing the issues related to delivery system, bioavailability mechanism and the
Sharath Kumar Nagaraja, Javid Iqbal Mir, Mahendra Kumar Verma, Aamir Hussain Dar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing Effects of Birth Order on Intelligence, Educational Attainment, Big Five, and Risk Aversion in an Indonesian Sample

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Few studies have examined birth order effects on personality in countries that are not Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD). However, theories have generally suggested that interculturally universal family dynamics are the mechanism behind birth order effects, and prominent theories such as resource dilution would ...
Laura J. Botzet, Julia M. Rohrer, Ruben C. Arslan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Searchin’ His Eyes, Lookin’ for Traces: Piri Reis’ World Map of 1513 & its Islamic Iconographic Connections (A Reading Through Bagdat 334 and Proust)

, 2012
The remnant of the 1513 world map of the Ottoman corsair (and later admiral) Muhiddin Piri, a.k.a. Piri Reis, with its focus on the Atlantic and the New World can be ranked as one of the most famous and controversial maps in the annals of the history of ...
Pinto, Karen C.
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Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly Population: Functional Outcomes, Survival, and Complications

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare functional and oncologic outcomes in elderly (≥ 70 years) and nonelderly (< 70 years) patients after transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on 114 patients who underwent TORS for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma between 2012 and 2022.
Erim Pamuk, Avinash Beharry, Karma Lambercy, Margaux Dalla‐Vale, Nina Wahler, Şefik Hoşal, Christian Simon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Sojourn Effects on Personality Trait Changes Last? A Five‐Year Longitudinal Study

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract This study examined sojourners' long‐term personality trait changes over five years, extending previous research on immediate sojourn effects. A sample of German students (N = 1095) was surveyed thrice (T1–T3) over the course of an academic year.
Julia Richter, Julia Zimmermann, Franz J. Neyer, Christian Kandler, Mitja Back   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memories of Home: Reading the Bedouin In Arab American Literature [PDF]

, 2008
In an urban neighborhood with a large Jewish population near my home, there is an Arabic restaurant. Name, menu and ownership mark its ethnic identification, yet its politics are otherwise obscured.
Wardi, Anissa J., Wardi-Zonna, Katherine
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Skull Base Surgery in the Pediatric Population—The 2nd International Collaborative Study (1995–2015)

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The current study presents the efforts of a global collaborative group to review the management and outcomes of malignant tumors of the skull base in the pediatric population worldwide. Patients and Methods A total of 28 institutions contributed data on 3061 patients. From this, there were 64 pediatric patients (2.1%).
Dan M. Fliss, Omer J. Ungar, Helena Levyn, Cristina Valero, Dauren Adilbay, Alana Eagan, Junting Zheng, Mithat Gonen, Marc A. Cohen, Snehal Patel, Ian Ganly, Prathamesh Pai, Paolo Castelnuovo, Fang Ju Gao, Cesare Piazza, Piero Nicolai, Benedict J. Panizza, James Bowman, Catherine Barnett, Luiz P. Kowalski, Ronaldo N. Toledo, John DeAlmeida, Ian Witterick, Philippe Herman, Walter Fontanella, Gregorio Sanchez Aniceto, Sefik Hosal, Serdar Ozer, Subramania Iyer, Richard Harvey, C. Rene Leemans, Jan‑Jaap Hendrickx, Marcelo Figari, Luis Boccalatte, Ichi Nibu, Peter Clarke, Catherine Rennie, Yiming Zhu, Claudio Cernea, Sergio Goncalves, Rodney Schlosser, Fernando Dias, Zoukaa Sargi, Shahzada Ahmed, Wojciech Golusinski, Se Heon Kim, Shirley Y. Su, Shaan M. Raza, Franco DeMonte, Ehab Hanna, Jatin P. Shah   +50 more
wiley   +1 more source

Florid Cementoosseous Dysplasia: A Rare Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013
Florid cementoosseous dysplasia (FCOD) is a rare, benign, fibroosseous, and multifocal dysplastic lesion of the jaw that consists of cellular fibrous connective tissue with bone and cementum-like tissue.
Mehmet Fatih Şentürk, Recep Kestane, Elif Naz Yakar, Ahmet Keskin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source