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Conditioning or cognition? Understanding interspecific communication as a way of improving animal training (a case study with elephants in Nepal)

Sign Systems Studies, 2009
When animals are trained to function in a human society (for example, pet dogs, police dogs, or sports horses), different trainers and training cultures vary widely in their ability to understand how the animal perceives the communication efforts of the ...
Helena Telkänranta
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Comportamento mecânico do terço proximal de fêmures de ratos após período de suspensão pela cauda e exercitação Mechanical behavior of rats' femoral proximal thirds after a period of tail suspension and exercises

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2007
A remodelação óssea pode ser estimulada por forças mecânicas presentes nas atividades físicas normais. Neste trabalho foi analisado o comportamento mecânico do terço proximal de fêmur de ratas submetidas à suspensão pela cauda e posterior treinamento em ...
Marcos Massao Shimano, José Batista Volpon   +1 more
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The application of classical conditioning to the machine learning of a commonsense knowledge of visual events [PDF]

, 2013
In the field of artificial intelligence, possession of commonsense knowledge has long been considered to be a requirementto construct a machine that possesses artificial general intelligence.
Furze, Timothy Andrew
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Towards Large Particle Size in Compound Feed: Using Expander Conditioning Prior to Pelleting Improves Pellet Quality and Growth Performance of Broilers

Animals, 2022
During the processing of compound feed for broilers, several changes occur that affect the physical and probably the nutritional properties of pellets, influencing animal performance. The effects of mill type, particle size (PS) and expander conditioning
Marco Antônio Ebbing, Nadia Yacoubi, Victor Naranjo, Werner Sitzmann, Karl Schedle, Martin Gierus   +5 more
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REM sleep and safety signal learning in posttraumatic stress disorder: A preliminary study in military veterans

Neurobiology of Stress, 2018
Background: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is associated with a number of negative physical and mental health consequences. Fear conditioning plays an important mechanistic role in PTSD, and PTSD patients also show deficits in safety signal ...
Laura D. Straus, Sonya B. Norman, Victoria B. Risbrough, Dean T. Acheson, Sean P.A. Drummond   +4 more
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Iot Based Physical Condition Screening System for Animals

International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 2019
Animal husbandry and its health monitoring is one of the prime facts for the socio-economic development of a nation. This necessitates monitoring the wellbeing of the animals and thereby increasing the food supply of the country. Advancement in wearable biosensors and wireless communication technologies help in ubiquitous E-health monitoring of animals.
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A review of possibilities for control of Salmonella and other pathogenic bacteria in pig feed [PDF]

Food and Feed Research, 2017
Each category of pigs is susceptible to diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria, which negatively reflects on animal health, farm production results or meat quality.
Vukmirović Đuro M., Rakita Slađana M., Spasevski Nedeljka J., Kokić Bojana M., Banjac Vojislav V., Čabarkapa Ivana S.   +5 more
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Repetitive concussive traumatic brain injury interacts with post-injury foot shock stress to worsen social and depression-like behavior in mice.

PLoS ONE, 2013
The debilitating effects of repetitive concussive traumatic brain injury (rcTBI) have been increasingly recognized in both military and civilian populations.
Kristen C Klemenhagen, Scott P O'Brien, David L Brody   +2 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Warm-Up Strategies and Effects on Performance in Racing Horses and Sport Horses Competing in Olympic Disciplines

Animals
Warm-up is a standard component of exercise preparation, intended to lower the risk of injury and improve performance. Comprehensive evidence-based guidelines per discipline are missing. This scoping review aimed to describe the physiological effects and
Thibault Frippiat, Dominique-Marie Votion   +1 more
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