Skin Autofluorescence May Contribute to Prediction of Low Bone Quality in Type 1 Diabetes-A Clinical Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction People with type 1 diabetes are at risk of complications, including impaired bone health. Hyperglycaemia and accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are involved in the development of those. Bone measurements such as trabecular bone score (TBS), high‐resolution periphery quantitative computed tomography (HR‐pQCT ...
Brandt IAG +4 more
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Distinct Effects of Biological Treatments on Eosinophils and Neutrophils in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyp Patients. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is generally characterized by tissue‐infiltrating eosinophils. Various biologic treatments, targeting the inflammation, have demonstrated efficacy in reducing nasal polyp size and symptoms.
Van Nevel S +10 more
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Borderline Personality Disorder or First-Episode Psychosis? Challenges in Assessing Psychotic Features in Early Intervention: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescence is a crucial period for the onset of both borderline personality disorder (BPD) and first‐episode psychosis. Although transient stress‐related paranoid ideation and dissociative symptoms are one of the diagnostic criteria for BPD, determining when these psychotic features progress to early‐stage schizophrenia remains ...
Jørgensen MS +6 more
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Non-Situated Learning and the Arts
It is the Christmas season in Cairns and the end of the school year. In art class, Grade 1 & 2 children are folding white square paper into eighths, then making careful cuts into the folds and around the edges.
Reesa Sorin
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Impact of motivations to buy and offer gifts in consumerism at Christmas
This article aims to analyze a conceptual model composed of the variables motivation to buy, motivation to offer gifts and compulsive consumerism at Christmas time.
Eulália Santos +3 more
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Refining Santa: An Exercise in Efficient Synchronization [PDF]
The Santa Claus Problem is an intricate exercise for concurrent programming. This paper outlines the refinement steps to develop a highly efficient implementation with concurrent objects, starting from a simple specification.
Emil Sekerinski, Shucai Yao
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Why I . . . play Santa Claus [PDF]
Consultant emergency physician Robert Taylor tells Adrian O’Dowd that playing the part of Santa at Christmas provides a welcome break from work and raises money for ...
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Christmas, consumption and materialism: discourse analysis of children’s Christmas letters [PDF]
Purpose – This article reports the results of an empirical research that sought to understand the many meanings referring to Christmas that appear in letters written by children and sent to Santa Claus. It is based on the idea that, by means of a playful
Georgiana Luna Batinga +2 more
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Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus
Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa ...
Michael Wreen
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Kadim Bilgelik Miti ve Tüketim Toplumu İkonu Olarak Geyik Sembolizmi
Bu makalede, geyik mitinin geçmişten günümüze imgeleşerek kült hâline gelişine odaklanılmaktadır. Geyik mitine hem Doğu hem de Batı medeniyetlerinin yazılı kaynaklarında geniş bir şekilde yer verildiği görülmektedir.
Oya Ayan
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