Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
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Peritoneal dialysis associated peritonitis and Clostridioides difficile infection: Association or different entities? [PDF]
Meléndez-Flores JD +3 more
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Evidence for adaptive explanations of semelparity in animals
ABSTRACT Semelparity, the reproductive strategy of reproducing once, is widespread but uncommon in animals. Classes of models to explain the evolution of semelparity are based either on age structure and mortality schedules – demographic models in which high post‐reproductive mortality risk favours high reproductive effort and semelparity results from ...
Diana O. Fisher +1 more
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Rabbit Does as a Model for Studying Plasma Metabolomic Adaptations Across Reproductive Stages: Insights from Parturition to Weaning. [PDF]
Mateo-López J +6 more
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón +38 more
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Modified Capsulotomy in Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome. [PDF]
Lemme N +4 more
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Geography and the Society of Jesus: An Overview
Irina Saladin, Pamela E Selwyn
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Green Is the New Gold: Redefining Opulent Lifestyle Through Organic Food Purchases
ABSTRACT Prior studies based on the Theory of Planned Behavior mostly examined the effects of health and environmental concerns on organic food consumption; however, few addressed the paradoxical relationships in the context of opulent or symbolic decorum.
Neha Sharma +3 more
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Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Between Conventional Laparoscopic Approach and Robot-Assisted Approach in Revision and Conversion Surgery: Experience at the National Medical Center "20 de Noviembre". [PDF]
Montoya Ramírez J +7 more
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