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Exploring children's experiences of schooling in Tanzania: How the ‘hidden curriculum’ undermines aspirations for sustainable development

Children &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatotoxic effect of elapid venom-a rare manifestation: Case report

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Snake bite is a neglected tropical disease affecting millions of people across the globe. The highest burden exists in South East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Partha K. Chaudhuri, Nazifa Azam, Abha Madhur, Jyotsna Singh, Ranvijay Kumar, Anupa Prasad, Pratik Sarkar   +6 more
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Antipredatory Strategies of Anurans: An Updated Conceptual Review

Ethology, EarlyView.
To unravel the evolutionary dynamics of predator–prey interactions, we propose an updated, three‐tiered classification of anuran antipredatory strategies. By mapping non‐behavioral, individual, and group defenses across five functional phases, this integrative framework introduces the concept of synergetic coupling.
Ubiratã Ferreira Souza, Lucas Rosado Mendonça, Carlos Jared, L. Felipe Toledo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review on Venom Enzymes Neutralizing Ability of Secondary Metabolites from Medicinal Plants

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2017
Objectives: Medicinal plants are vital sources of bioactive compounds that are useful for the treatment of patients with snake bites or are indirectly applicable for boosting the effects of conventional serum therapy.
Pushpendra Singh, Mohammad Yasir, Risha Hazarika, Sunisha Sugunan, Rahul Shrivastava   +4 more
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Improving Oral Care in Stroke Patients: Patients' and Carers' Experiences of Oral Care in a Hospital Environment Following Acute Stroke

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the thoughts and feelings of stroke patients and their carers (family/guardians) about oral care during hospitalisation, and (in turn) inform future research and service development. Background Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability and associated physical and cognitive impairments can compromise ...
Hazel Dickinson, Catherine Elizabeth Lightbody, StJohn Crean, Caroline Watkins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explainable deep learning approach for recognizing “Egyptian Cobra” bite in real-time

Journal of Intelligent Systems
The Egyptian cobra is among the deadliest snake species, capable of causing death within a short span of 15 min. Also, every snake species has its own anti-venom type.
Elhoseny Mohamed, Hassan Ahmed, Shehata Marwa H., Kayed Mohammed   +3 more
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Treatment of Snake-bites [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1897
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When a snake bites

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1994
Abstract Primary care physicians may be required to treat snake-bitten patients and must differentiate between venomous and nonvenomous snakes. The chief distinguishing characteristics of venomous snakes are fangs and a single row of subcaudal anal plates. The physiologic effects of snake venom are on the cardiovascular, hematologic, and
M, Coppola, D E, Hogan
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The effect of a serum containing acetyl hexapeptide‐8, dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide diacetate and gluconolactone on skin biomarkers, wrinkles and skin texture: Ex vivo and clinical studies

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
The novel serum demonstrates significant anti‐skin aging effects, effectively improving static and dynamic wrinkles and skin texture. Therefore, this formulation holds promise as a safe and effective product in the field of anti‐wrinkle skincare products.
Mingjie Zhu, Xiaofeng He, Zailing Zhu, Stephen Lynch, Hequn Wang, Xiaoyin Zhou, Yidong Tu, Andrew Steel, Kung Chi Hsu, Yueqing Niu, Anna Cho, Mutsue Hashimoto, Xi Yan, Maggie Su, Wenna Wang   +14 more
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Anatomical description of the jaw muscles and theoretical bite force assessment in South American opossums using manual and digital dissection methods

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Manual and virtual dissections were employed to examine the masticatory muscle architecture and bite force of three South American marsupials. The organisation of the muscles differed between species, with predicted bite forces exceeding previous estimates.
Alice Melekian, Vincent Decuypere, Anthony Herrel, François Clarac, Sandrine Ladevèze   +4 more
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