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Downlisting and recovery of species assessed by the IUCN

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the increasing number of species assessed for extinction risk by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (163,040 species as of 2024), only about 1 in 1,000 have been downlisted due to genuine population improvement. Although this rare conservation achievement has been widely celebrated in several recent cases, some ...
Mu‐Ming Lin, Richard A. Fuller, In‐Ki Kwon, Kisup Lee, Simba Chan, Wangwang Qiu, Yat‐Tung Yu, Chi‐Yeung Choi   +7 more
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A simple and inexpensive design of radioactive source for accurate level and height gauging in petrochemical industries

Measurement: Sensors
Radiation sources are used for measurement and control of industrial processes, determining the height of materials inside the vessel, analyzing the composition and structure of materials, and detecting defects in industrial processes due to the ...
S.Z. Islami rad, R. Gholipour Peyvandi
doaj  

Foxes as pets: Case study of the Fuegian Dog and its relationship to extinct Indigenous cultures

Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.
This is a rare glimpse into the historical past of the zoologically mysterious Fuegian Dog that lived with early Holocene Indigenous groups on the island of Tierra del Fuego. Records of the animal's appearance and behavior kept by early explorers, artists and scientists who travelled to the tip of South America, plus the genetics and archaeological ...
W. L. Franklin
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Efficiencies of and Motivations for Contracting Out in the Public Sector: The Case of Social Services in Spain

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Debates on contracting out to the private sector is primarily focused on the cost efficiency of its provision, drawing on experiences with hard or technical services such as waste and water management. This paper focuses on a growing interest in the role and impact of sourcing decisions in softer or more human‐centered services, such as social
Danny Chow, Juan Carlos Garrido‐Rodríguez, José Luis Zafra‐Gómez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las parteras, patrimonio de la humanidad Midwives, part of the human race’s cultural heritage

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2011
Objetivo: presentar el origen etimológico del término partera. Describir las parteras que han hecho aportes a la obstetricia a través de la historia. Hacer una reflexión .
Miguel Ángel Alarcón-Nivia, Janer Sepúlveda-Agudelo, Iván Camilo Alarcón-Amaya   +2 more
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Reporte de caso: bloqueo neuroaxial alto tras la utilización de dosis test en analgesia del parto [PDF]

Revista Chilena de Anestesia, 2022
Santiago Salaberry, Santiago Alcarraz, Martin Pérez de Palleja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-Specific Associations of Serum Alkaline Phosphatase With Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components: Over 15 Years of Follow-Up Among Iranian Adults. [PDF]

J Clin Lab Anal
In this prospective study among Iranian adults over a 15‐year follow‐up, we found that serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels were significantly associated with the risk of developing metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in a sex‐specific manner. Higher ALP was associated with a heightened risk of MetS and dyslipidemia in women, whereas in men,
Hadaegh P, Abdi A, Hasheminia M, Hadaegh F, Azizi F, Tohidi M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Parto intervenido vs. parto no intervenido

, 2018
El parto en nuestro país ha sufrido múltiples cambios a lo largo de la historia. Desde décadas atrás se está tendiendo a la realización de un parto demasiado instrumentalizado y enfocado a los beneficios del personal sanitario que atiende en vez de a los de la madre y el bebé. Muchas de las técnicas y procedimientos realizados actualmente han sido
openaire   +1 more source

Atuação da enfermeira obstétrica na assistência ao trabalho de parto e parto

, 2019
Objetivo: descrever as condutas utilizadas pela enfermeira obstetrica na assistencia ao trabalho de parto e parto. Metodo: estudo observacional, descritivo e retrospectivo, realizado em duas maternidades de Maceio-Alagoas com 138 prontuarios. A coleta de
Maria Elisângela Torres de Lima Sanches, Sônia Barros, Amuzza Aylla Pereira Santos, Tâmara de Oliveira Lucena   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Networking strategies for coordinating interdependent policy issues: A motif approach

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Complex societal challenges, such as climate change and environmental degradation, are encumbered by numerous interdependences across different policy issues. Coordination of interdependent policy issues is thus critical. However, coordination challenges persist, partly because coordinating interdependent policy issues among actors often ...
Johanna Hedlund, Florence Metz, Örjan Bodin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source