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German Prisoners of War in Canada, 1940–1946: An Autobiography-Based Essay [PDF]

, 2019
The four years I spent in British and Canadian POW Camps offered ample time to study English Literature. This experience in particular had a decisive effect on my later career as university teacher of English literature.
Stanzel, Franz-Karl
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Memantine treatment in individuals with GRIN gain‐of‐function variants is associated with improvements in behavior, development, and seizure frequency

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective GRIN‐related disorders due to pathogenic variants in GRIN1, GRIN2A, GRIN2B, or GRIN2D genes are associated with altered N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor (NMDAR) function. Functional changes include gain (GoF) and loss of receptor function (LoF). Clinical reports describing the use of the NMDAR blocker memantine in GRIN‐related disorders
Maike Karnstedt, Riley E. Perszyk, Scott J. Myers, Ellington McDaniels, Marta Somorai, Ingo Borggraefe, Danielle C. M. Veenma, An‐Sofie Schoonjans, Pasquale Striano, Tadeu A. Fantaneanu, Steffen Syrbe, Kristen Park, Wenjuan Chen, Hongjie Yuan, Stephen F. Traynelis, Timothy A. Benke, Johannes R. Lemke, Ilona Krey   +17 more
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Germany Announces Its Continued Commitment to the Ottawa Convention

GPIL - German Practice in International ...
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Inconsistent Transcriptomic Responses to Hexabromocyclododecane in Japanese Quail: A Comparative Analysis of Results From Four Different Study Designs

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to use transcriptomics for toxicity testing have classically relied on the assumption that chemicals consistently produce characteristic transcriptomic signatures that are reflective of their mechanism of action. However, the degree to which transcriptomic responses are conserved across different test methodologies has seldom been ...
Paul Béziers, Elena Legrand, Emily Boulanger, Niladri Basu, Jessica D. Ewald, Paula Henry, Markus Hecker, Jianguo Xia, Natalie Karouna‐Renier, Doug Crump, Jessica Head   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D Pretreatment to Prevent the Risk of Postoperative Hypocalcemic Complications After Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parathyroidectomy is the treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism, yet postoperative hypocalcemia and hungry bone syndrome remain common. Vitamin D deficiency has been suggested as a modifiable risk factor, but evidence supporting preoperative supplementation is inconsistent.
Matthew Gynn, Helia Mansouri Dana, Oleksandr Butskiy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commitment to Development Index 2014 [PDF]

, 2014
In this report, The Commitment to Development Index ranks 27 of the world's richest countries on their policies that affect more than five billion people living in poorer nations.
Owen Barder, Petra Krylová
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Managers' Decisions About Informal Accommodation Requests by Employees With and Without Disabilities

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although formal accommodations are required by law across many jurisdictions, many employees seek informal adjustments to their work conditions. These individualized work arrangements are not rooted in legal compliance but are instead provided at managers' discretion.
Silvia Bonaccio, Catherine E. Connelly, Matthew J. W. McLarnon, Ian R. Gellatly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Love of the Job: What It Is, How to Measure It, and Why It Matters for Work Outcomes

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employee retention, motivation, performance, and well‐being remain enduring priorities in human resource management, yet existing constructs such as engagement, commitment, and satisfaction do not fully capture the depth of emotional attachment that some employees feel towards their jobs.
Michelle Inness, Kaylee Somerville, Zhanna Lyubykh, Nick Turner, E. Kevin Kelloway, Julian Barling, Lori Francis, Laure E. Pitfield, Constance E. Bygrave   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Half a Century of Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Northern Gannet Eggs: Impact of Regulations

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are persistent organic pollutants that have been widely used in the industry across the globe for many decades. Their chemical stability, bioaccumulation, and toxicity pose major environmental and health risks. This study examines temporal trends in the concentrations of
Anaïs Fournier, Anaïs Kerric, Raphaël A. Lavoie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A lambda calculus for quantum computation with classical control

, 2004
The objective of this paper is to develop a functional programming language for quantum computers. We develop a lambda calculus for the classical control model, following the first author's work on quantum flow-charts.
A. Tonder, H.P. Barendregt, J.-Y. Girard, J.W. Sanders, M.A. Nielsen, P. Benioff, P. Selinger, S. Bettelli, V. Danos   +8 more
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