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Getting Financial Regulations Right: Avoiding Unintended Effects [PDF]

The School of Public Policy Publications, 2016
Canada’s financial system made it through the 2008 global financial crisis better than many other economies did, but Canadian regulators nonetheless hastened to introduce a spate of new regulations to increase financial stability.
Jacqueline Coolidge, Jack M. Mintz
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Indigenous reform 2010-11: comparing performance across Australia [PDF]

, 2012
This report presents progress against indicators in the National Indigenous reform agreement, which sets out the policy framework and the six targets for commonwealth, state and territory governments to close the gap in Indigenous disadvantage in ...

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3D‐Printed Piezoionic/Bioelectronic Hydrogel for Electro‐Metabolic Regulation of Osteogenic Differentiation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D‐printed piezoionic GPMx hydrogel enables stable electromechanical signal generation under mechanical loading, exhibiting long‐term durability and low fatigue. As a bioactive patch, it restores endogenous bioelectricity to stimulate osteogenesis via Ca2+ influx and mitochondrial activation, while simultaneously enabling label‐free alkaline ...
Sayan Deb Dutta, Myoung Joon Jeon, Youjin Seol, Ki‐Taek Lim   +3 more
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Commissioning health services for First Nations, regional, and remote populations: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research
Background Commissioning for health services has been implemented as one approach to improve the quality and access to healthcare for First Nations, regional and remote populations.
Henry Boer, Janya McCalman, Chris Doran, Amanda Rush, Bridgett Mitchell, Ruth Fagan, Elizabeth Whiting, Megan Kreis, Hannah Johnson, David Lyon   +9 more
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Traditional rights and freedoms: encroachments by Commonwealth laws [PDF]

, 2014
The Attorney-General, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC, has asked the Australian Law Reform Commission to review Commonwealth legislation to identify provisions that unreasonably encroach upon traditional rights, freedoms and privileges.
Australian Law Reform Commission
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Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy in Bionanotechnology: Current Advances and Future Perspectives

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) enables the nanoscale mapping of electrostatic surface potentials. While widely applied in materials science, its use in biological systems remains emerging. This review presents recent advances in KPFM applied to biological samples and provides a critical perspective on current limitations and future directions for
Ehsan Rahimi, Mario Palacios‐Corella, Arjan Mol, Salvador Pané, Josep Puigmartí‐Luis   +4 more
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The cultural adaption and validation of the Self-Regulated Learning Perception Scale (SRLPS) and the development of its short version in Chinese medical students

BMC Medical Education
Background Self-regulated learning (SRL) is a pivotal skill in the digital era, closely correlating to academic performance and professional development, particularly within medicine, where rapid advancements in knowledge and technology demand continuous
Chunyu Xin, Xuemei Cui, Yuxin Song, Ruixue Zhang, Ning Ding, Deliang Wen   +5 more
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Quantile Regression of Cognitive Ability and Achievement Inequality Before and After the Pandemic in One State

Journal of Intelligence
This study draws from two cohorts of students (total N = 10,508) to examine cognitive ability and achievement inequality around the COVID-19 pandemic. Before and after the pandemic, two groups of Arkansas students were given both the Cognitive Abilities ...
Al Mansor Helal, Jonathan Wai
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A Community Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis in Sydney Associated with a Public Swimming Facility: A Case-Control Study

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2011
In February, 2008, the South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Public Health Unit investigated an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis within the south east region of Sydney, Australia.
Darren J. Mayne, Kelly-Anne Ressler, Diane Smith, Gareth Hockey, Susan J. Botham, Mark J. Ferson   +5 more
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Investment case for two-year post university speciality training in family medicine in Tajikistan: how much is needed for continuing and scaling up the improved education of family doctors?

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background A new two-year Post University Specialty Training (PUST) programme in family medicine was introduced to improve the quality of postgraduate speciality medical education in Tajikistan.
Jari Kempers, Leah F. Bohle, Alexandra Topa, Greta Ross, Zukhra Kasymova, Shakhlo Yarbaeva, Cristina Rotaru, Helen Prytherch   +7 more
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