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From Disease-Oriented to Aging/Longevity-Oriented Studies

Rejuvenation Research, 2006
Aging should be considered a major risk factor for life-threatening degenerative pathologies including atherosclerosis, cancer, neurodegeneration, diabetes type II, osteoporosis, and sarcopenia. Although an apparent paradox, it appears that the most effective way to delay or even to avert age-related diseases is to live longer.
Arie, Budovsky, Khachik K, Muradian, Vadim E, Fraifeld   +2 more
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A study of sociotherapeutically oriented psychiatrists.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1964
The study, based on questionnaire data from 338 psychiatrists selected to represent three major orientations in the profession, attempts to specify further the meaning of an emergent psychiatric position—the sociotherapeutic—by examining: (a) its relation to the psychotherapeutic and the somatotherapeutic views; (b) its implications for hospital ...
D, EHRLICH, M, SABSHIN
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A family study of sexual orientation

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1982
Unmarried men aged 25--35 were recruited through newspaper and radio advertisements for a family study of sexual orientation. Fifty predominantly homosexual and 50 predominantly heterosexual men comprised the index subjects. The test, questionnaire, and interview battery is described. Subjects were asked about the sexual orientations of their relatives.
R C, Pillard, J, Poumadere, R A, Carretta   +2 more
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Faking Studies with the Orientation Inventory

The Journal of Psychology, 1965
Summary The effects of two different faking instructions on Orientation Inventory scores were investigated in five groups of university students. The faking sets tended to produce increased scores on task orientation and decreased scores on self orientation. Changes in interaction orientation scores were inconsistent.
J R, BRAUN, C S, DUBE
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Bird Orientation: A Method of Study

Science, 1968
A psychophysical technique has been applied to the study of bird orientation. The technique enables precise determinations of the accuracy with which a bird can orient itself. Data indicate that a pigeon can detect angular displacement as little as 3.4 degrees.
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Oriental Eyelids

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1984
Dissection of the eyelids and sagittal sections of the orbital blocks identified the anatomic features of the oriental eyelids responsible for their unique appearance. The basic distinction involves the formation of the eyelid crease and fold. In the occidental eyelid, the orbital septum fuses with the levator aponeurosis below the superior tarsal ...
M T, Doxanas, R L, Anderson
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A pharmacogenetic study of trimethylaminuria in orientals

Pharmacogenetics, 1997
A study of the metabolism of trimethylamine was carried out in 103 healthy Thai volunteers (70 men and 33 women) and it was found that under normal dietary conditions 84-100% of trimethylamine was excreted in the urine in its N-oxide form. Five propositi living in different parts of the country were identified as having deficiency in the N-oxidation of
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Studies in spatial learning. VI. Place orientation and direction orientation.

Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1948
"Two kinds of auxiliary dispositions are… distinguished, (1) place dispositions and (2) direction dispositions, and the evidence for the existence of such dispositions is reviewed… . To determine whether such auxiliary dispositions generalize to new starting places or paths, a group of 50 rats was trained on a simple T-maze… .
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