Happiness: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations [PDF]
TOPIC. Although happiness is important in maintaining health, few studies of happiness can be found in the nursing literature. PURPOSE. This paper explicates the concept of happiness through examination of its defining attributes, antecedents ...
Bekhet, Abir K.+2 more
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Success and Failure in Software Engineering: a Followup Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Success and failure in software engineering are still among the least understood phenomena in the discipline. In a recent special journal issue on the topic, Mantyla et al. started discussing these topics from different angles; the authors focused their contributions on offering a general overview of both topics without deeper detail.
arxiv
Topical Mechlorethamine for the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disease that significantly impacts patients' psychosocial wellbeing. Despite increasingly effective treatment options, the recurrence of plaques after discontinuation of therapy in many patients highlights the need for additional therapies.We report two cases of patients with concurrent psoriasis and mycosis ...
Fahmy, Lauren M.+4 more
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Prevalência de utilização de serviços de saúde no Brasil: revisão sistemática e metanálise
Resumo OBJETIVO: estimar a prevalência da utilização de serviços de saúde no Brasil. MÉTODOS: revisão sistemática e meta-análise de estudos transversais de base populacional; foram pesquisadas MEDLINE, EMBASE, outras fontes e microdados de inquéritos;
Maria Elizete de Almeida Araújo+4 more
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Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge
This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
wiley +1 more source
Stranded Assets: A Climate Risk Challenge, Executive Summary [PDF]
Over the last few years, the topic of "stranded assets" resulting from environment-related risk factors has loomed larger. These factors include the effects of physical climate change as well as societal and regulatory responses to climate change ...
Alexander Pfeiffer+4 more
core
A Review and Characterization of Progressive Visual Analytics [PDF]
Progressive Visual Analytics (PVA) has gained increasing attention over the past years. It brings the user into the loop during otherwise long-running and non-transparent computations by producing intermediate partial results. These partial results can
Angelini, Marco+3 more
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Two-dimensional solitons in nonlocal media: a brief review [PDF]
This is a review addressing soliton-like states in systems with nonlocal nonlinearity. The work on this topic has long history. Some findings, such as optical solitons supported by thermal nonlinearity, and by the orientational nonlinearity in liquid crystals, have been reviewed in the literature, therefore they are outlined in the present review in a ...
arxiv
SHARES OF HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE ELDERLY IN BRAZIL AND LATIN AMERICA: AN INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
Introduction: Health promotion in the elderly is approaching the concept of active aging, in which the individual preserves capabilities and development potential.
Mariana dos Santos Ribeiro+1 more
doaj
Identification of novel small molecule inhibitors of ETS transcription factors
ETS transcription factors play an essential role in tumourigenesis and are indispensable for sprouting angiogenesis, a hallmark of cancer, which fuels tumour expansion and dissemination. Thus, targeting ETS transcription factor function could represent an effective, multifaceted strategy to block tumour growth. The evolutionarily conserved E‐Twenty‐Six
Shaima Abdalla+9 more
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