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Job and environment factors in relation with pleural malignant mesothelioma and determination of occurrence chance of mesothelioma in exposure to asbestos

open access: yesSalāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2010
Background and aimsThe relationship between pleural malignant mesothelioma and exposure to asbestos is well-known, but there is no accurate information regarding high risk occupations and types of exposure in Iran.
S. Mohammad Sadegh   +4 more
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The Composition of Business Establishment in Smaller and Larger Communities in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes
Between 1993 and 1996 there was a large number of business establishment starts in smaller and larger communities in Canada, indicating significant business establishment development in the post recessionary period of the 1990s.
Mendelson, Robert
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Effect of repeated hot water immersion on muscle strength, power, function and physical activity in healthy older adults: A randomised crossover trial

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ageing leads to an increased prevalence of sarcopenia and frailty, characterised by progressive declines in muscle strength, power and function and reduced physical activity. Hot water immersion (HWI) could potentially improve muscle function, but this is yet to be explored in older adults.
Daniel D. Piccolo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 43, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Pressure Patterns to Personalized Insoles: A Systematic Review of Demographic Influences on Plantar Pressure

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Plantar pressure distribution is a widely used biomechanical measure for characterizing foot–ground loading during gait in research and clinical assessment. Demographic variables, such as sex, age, and body weight, influence plantar loading patterns; however, findings across studies have been inconsistent, limiting direct clinical ...
Seyed Mehran Ayati Najafabadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wage Differentials, Firm Investment, and Stock Returns

open access: yesInternational Review of Finance, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of labor costs on firms' capital investments and stock returns. I estimate wage premia across US industries and show that the negative investment‐return relation implied by q$$ q $$‐theory is steeper for firms paying high wage premia than for firms paying low wage premia.
Yongjun Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Infertility Risk and Employment History Among US Women: Findings From National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2014

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page 358-371, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction It is well established that exposure to chemical, radiological, and biological hazards in the workplace are infertility risk factors. Although workplace‐specific infertility risks have been documented, the associations between employment history and infertility risk remain largely unexplored.
Cerine Benomar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immortalization of Human Adult Alveolar Epithelial Cells to Study Environmental Exposures of the Distal Lung

open access: yesCurrent Protocols, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Alveolar epithelial cell type 1 (AT1) and type 2 (AT2) cells make up the saccular gas exchange units of the lung, called alveoli. Formation of alveoli during lung development accounts for the expansive surface area of the lung, allowing for proper respiration and delivery of oxygen to the body.
Evelyn Tran   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of globalisation on industrial districts in Italy: evidence from the footwear sector [PDF]

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One of the most pervasive and disruptive effects of globalisation is the fragmentation of production processes across countries. This phenomenon is the result of delocalisation strategies pursued by firms in industrialised countries to counter increasing
Alessia Amighini, Roberta Rabellotti
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