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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory
Abstract In a recent essay, Richard Miller claims that Augustine presumes a duty to remember justly in his City of God. However, Miller's brief reference to a presumed duty of “just memory” does not fully explain how Augustine conceptualizes this duty or how it relates to his theological concerns.
Zachary J. Taylor
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American Imperialism and Environmental Concerns in Syed Waliullah's The Ugly Asian
ABSTRACT Bangladeshi bilingual writer Syed Waliullah's novel in English, The Ugly Asian (2013), written during the 1960s but published posthumously in 2013, highlights the struggles of a fictional postcolonial nation in Asia in the face of American imperialism.
Rakibul Hasan Khan
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Global Prevalence of Presbyopia and Vision Impairment from Uncorrected Presbyopia: Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Modelling [PDF]
Topic: Presbyopia prevalence and spectacle-correction coverage were estimated by systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiologic evidence, then modeled to expand to country, region, and global estimates.
Tahhan, N +7 more
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Visual quality assessment after presbyopic laser in-situ keratomileusis [PDF]
AIM: To assess visual quality after presbyopia correction using an aspheric ablation profile and a micro-monovision protocol. METHODS: This is a retrospective interventional study.
Dong Hui Lim +3 more
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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
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Current management of presbyopia
Presbyopia is a physiologic inevitability that causes gradual loss of accommodation during the fifth decade of life. The correction of presbyopia and the restoration of accommodation are considered the final frontier of refractive surgery. Different approaches on the cornea, the crystalline lens and the sclera are being pursued to achieve surgical ...
Papadopoulos, Pandelis A. +1 more
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Abstract This thematic contribution highlights the critical role of established professional training regimes in microscopy and microanalysis in supporting high‐quality research. As microscopy technologies continue to evolve in complexity, the risk of mishandling and data misinterpretation by inexperienced researchers increases significantly.
Eleanor Kable +3 more
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Southeastern Asian Refugees' Presbyopia
The onset and terminal stages of presbyopia, the loss of amplitude of accommodation of the eye associated with old age, of the Southeastern Asian refugees were investigated. Subjects examined in a 6-mo. period in an Optometric practice were included. A +
Jin Ong
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Global Vision Impairment Due to Uncorrected Presbyopia [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the personal and community burdens of uncorrected presbyopia. Methods: We used multiple population-based surveys to estimate the global presbyopia prevalence, the spectacle coverage rate for presbyopia, and the community ...
Holden, BA +9 more
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Hocus pocus: Breaking the curse of presbyopia
Background: Research and awareness on refractive solutions for presbyopia, commonly known as the “Curse of the 40's,” is essential as a large population in the world suffer from vision impairments.
Neeraj Israni, Shruti Kochar
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