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Why trauma must trump burn injuries: The spectre of missed injuries

open access: yesBurns Open, 2019
Significant burn injury in the setting of trauma poses a challenging clinical dilemma and can be a diversion to providers not familiar with such injuries. Approximately 5–7% of burn center admissions include patients with multiple traumatic injuries.
Marc R. Matthews   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information flow and the adoption of soil‐improving and water conservation measures, and household welfare: Insights from a randomized controlled trial in Uganda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illinois Government Research no. 43 1976: As Goes Illinois... The State as a Political Microcosm of the Nation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
The old saying has it that in presidential elections "as goes Maine, so goes the nation." While this statement may have once been valid, over the last forty years the bellwether nature of the state of Maine has been open to serious challenge. In fact,
Przybylski, James
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The public agglomeration effect: Urban–rural divisions in government efficiency and political preferences

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of an alternative antibacterial biomaterial for mouthwash in the absence of alcohol

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2019
Background/purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether poly-gamma-glutamic acid (γ-PGA), a naturally derived biomaterial, was suitable as an alternative antibacterial mouthwash in the absence of alcohol.
Chen-Ying Su   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Deal Art: California [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
Traditionally, the years of the New Deal projects have been treated as a part of the Depression experience with an emphasis on their economic and social dimensions.
de Saisset Art Gallery and Museum   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Evaluation of Physical Stillness with Wearable Chest and Arm Accelerometer during Chan Ding Practice

open access: yesSensors, 2016
Chan Ding training is beneficial to health and emotional wellbeing. More and more people have taken up this practice over the past few years. A major training method of Chan Ding is to focus on the ten Mailuns, i.e., energy points, and to maintain ...
Kang-Ming Chang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep Across the Pandemic in Norwegian University and College Students: A National Repeated Cross‐Sectional Analysis (2010–2023)

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep problems are increasingly common among students in higher education, but long‐term trajectories before, during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic remain poorly described. We analysed population‐level surveillance data from the Students' Health and Wellbeing Study conducted in Norway in 2010, 2014, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2023, including nearly
Børge Sivertsen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis infection prevalence and treatment completion among refugees in the United States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: Identifying and treating tuberculosis infection (TBI) among refugees at elevated risk for developing TB disease is crucial for TB prevention and elimination in the United States (U.S.).
Dan Shen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bipole-dipole survey at Roosevelt Hot Springs, Thermal Area, Beaver County, Utah [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
A bipole-dipole electrical resistivity survey at Roosevelt Hot Springs thermal area, Beaver County, Utah was undertaken to evaluate the technique in a well-studied Basin and Range geothermal prospect. The major electrical characteristics of the area are clearly revealed but are not particularly descriptive of the geothermal system.
Frangos, W., Ward, S.H.
openaire   +2 more sources

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