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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the benefit of a behaviorally designed incentive program and glucocorticoid injections in reducing symptoms and promoting physical activity in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Methods This was a pragmatic, multisite, factorially designed, blinded, randomized clinical trial.
Joshua F. Baker +17 more
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Impoliteness and taking offence in initial interactions
, 2015 The notion of “offence” lies at the core of current models of impoliteness. Yet is also well acknowledged that being impolite is not necessarily the same thing as being offended.
Haugh, Michael
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) nonadherence in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) stemming from decision complexities can be improved with shared decision‐making (SDM) tools clarifying benefits and harms. This study aimed to develop and evaluate HCQ‐SAFE, a pictogram‐based SDM tool during SLE visits.
Caroline Packee +8 more
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This study examines the Nigerian National Pledge and the revived 1960 National Anthem, Nigeria, We Hail Thee, through Mey’s Pragmatic Act Theory (PAT).
Sani, Salamatu, Waziri, Zulfaa Yushau
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Expert Perspectives: Defining and Managing Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in SSc, affecting up to three‐quarters of patients. The disease course is highly heterogeneous, ranging from indolent, nonprogressive forms to rapidly progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).
Devis Benfaremo +7 more
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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In defense of a pragmatic conception of language
Gragoatá, 2005 We argue in favour of a pragmatic view within the framework of contemporary analytic philosophy of language. We distinguish two views of pragmatics: the first has context as the key notion, and the second understand language as action. We take the second
Danilo Marcondes
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PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACTS
Abstract. Speech acts, as introduced by J.L. Austin and further developed by John Searle, form a cornerstone of pragmatics, the study of language in context. This article provides a pragmatic analysis of speech acts, exploring their classification, felicity conditions, direct and indirect realizations, and cross-cultural variations.
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The impact of family interview on the relationship between medical students and their silent mentor
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The gross anatomy laboratory course often triggers significant negative emotions in medical students during dissection. While various pedagogical interventions aim to alleviate psychological burden, the fundamental question of how students' perceptions of donors evolve throughout the course remains underexplored.
Po‐Fang Tsai +2 more
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OBLIGATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS IN THE POLICE OFFICERS’ PRIVATE LIVES
, 2018 Policjantów, jak i funkcjonariuszy innych służb mundurowych oraz żołnierzy zawodowych, dotyczą szczególne uprawnienia, ale również szczególne obowiązki oraz ograniczenia. Niektóre z tych ostatnich wkraczają także w życie prywatne policjantów.
Forytarz, Karolina
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