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Embodiment and Social Distancing: Performances

Journal of Embodied Research, 2020
A collection of five video essays on embodiment and social distancing, with a focus on performances. ELLEN KRESS, “Rest is Resistance: Embodied Reflections of the Retraction Period in the Creative Process” (00:10): This video essay contemplates the role ...
Charlotta Ruth, Ellen Kress, Josiah Pearsall, Kristine Samson, Lasse Emil Mouritzen, Shabari Rao   +5 more
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Cognitive performance in healthy older adults relates to spontaneous switching between states of functional connectivity during rest

Scientific Reports, 2017
Growing evidence has shown that brain activity at rest slowly wanders through a repertoire of different states, where whole-brain functional connectivity (FC) temporarily settles into distinct FC patterns.
J. Cabral, D. Vidaurre, P. Marques, R. Magalhães, Pedro Silva Moreira, José Miguel Soares, G. Deco, N. Sousa, M. Kringelbach   +8 more
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The effect of variable rest intervals and chronic ankle instability on triplanar ankle motion during performance of the Star Excursion Balance Test [PDF]

, 2017
Inadequate rest intervals may contribute to impaired performance during functional tests. However, the effect of different rest intervals on performance of the SEBT in individuals with and without CAI is not known.
Kwon, Yong Ung, Williams, D.S. Blaise, III   +1 more
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Structural Improvement in Crane Boom Rest

International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
Crane boom rests are critical components that endure both static and dynamic loads, leading to deformation and a shortened lifespan. This paper addresses these issues by proposing a redesigned model with enhanced stiffness and load-bearing capacity.
CA Thulasi Dharan, U. S. Vadivoo, SA Mohammed Hussain Basith, Pathmarajan R, P. Ganesh   +4 more
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Rest tremor in Parkinson's disease: body distribution and time of appearance [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To assess body distribution and timing of appearance of rest tremor in Parkinson's disease. Methods Information was obtained by a computerized database containing historical information collected at the first visit and data collected during the
Custodero, Giacomo Emanuele, Defazio, Giovanni, Gigante, Angelo Fabio, Guido, Marco, Iliceto, Giovanni, Liuzzi, Daniele, Livrea, Paolo, Mancino, Paola Vincenza, Pellicciari, Roberta   +8 more
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Palliation of a Juvenile Canine with dilated cardiomyopathy: A case report on the human-animal bond

Human-Animal Interactions
Background: Veterinary hospice and palliative care for juvenile patients present unique clinical and emotional challenges. This case report describes the end-of-life journey of “Ollie”, a 16-month-old English Setter diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy (
Dr Laura McGuffog
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Human hippocampal replay during rest prioritizes weakly learned information and predicts memory performance

Nature Communications, 2017
The hippocampus replays experiences during quiet rest periods, and this replay benefits subsequent memory. A critical open question is how memories are prioritized for this replay.
A. Schapiro, Elizabeth A. McDevitt, T. Rogers, S. Mednick, K. Norman   +4 more
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Calculating Risk, Denying Uncertainty: Seismicity and Hydropower Development in Nepal [PDF]

, 2017
If Ulrich Beck’s definition of ‘risk society’ describes societies increasingly structured by preoccupations with future environmental threats and related insecurities created by modernization, then Nepal’s hydropower community would appear to ...
Butler, Christopher, Rest, Matthäus
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"Our Own Gayful Rest": A Postcolonial Archive [PDF]

, 2010
My subject is an archive of gay and lesbian activism that helps us understand a postcolonial counterpublic. The project I undertake is of historical recovery and theoretical elaboration of the specificities of postcolonial sexuality-based movements
Kanika Batra
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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