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The problem of propranolol poisoning

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Propranolol is licensed in the UK and elsewhere to relieve symptoms of anxiety. In overdose, propranolol poisoning can be serious, difficult to treat and potentially fatal. This paper describes cases of intentional propranolol overdose reported to the UK National Poisons Information Service in order to raise awareness of the risk of harm following
Hayley Williams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music and Islamic Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Music in the Islamic world is being used as a tool for change. Islam is going though a period of major reform, and music is a way to get people all over the world to listen.
Pierce, Amanda
core   +1 more source

Retrograde Soul : A Song Cycle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The song cycle is a classical music genre originating from the German Lieder tradition with roots in the early romantic period. Its versatility as a compositional form has ensured its popularity from its 19th century origins on, and accounts for the ...
Bouton, Victoria E
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Features to Classify the Musical Period of Western Classical Music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Music Information Retrieval (MIR) focuses on extracting meaningful information from music content. MIR is a growing field of research with many applications such as music recommendation systems, fingerprinting, query-by-humming or music genre classification.
openaire   +3 more sources

Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Dancehall music and urban identities in Zimbabwe – A constructive postmodern perspective

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Dancehall music may be seen as a commentary over the socio-political events that are unfolding in Zimbabwe since 2008, a period characterised by political and economic uncertainty.
Zorodzai Dube
doaj   +1 more source

Does school matter for children's cognitive and non‐cognitive learning? Findings from a natural experiment in Pakistan and India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on the findings of a natural experiment based on a sample of 1123 children aged 4–8 from the provinces of Punjab in Pakistan, and Gujarat in India. It looks at the impact of attendance (or not) in early schooling on the cognitive and social–emotional development of young children.
Nadia Siddiqui   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Money for Something: Music Licensing in the 21st Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] The laws that determine who pays whom in the digital world were written, by and large, at a time when music was primarily performed via radio broadcasts or distributed through physical media (such as sheet music and phonograph records), and ...
Scherer, Dana A
core   +1 more source

A Return to the Future or Forward to the Past? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article traces the literary origins of the 1945 'zero hour' concept and explores its relation and importance to post-war avant-garde music, as well as the power of its concomitant polemics.
Cox, Geoffrey
core   +1 more source

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