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The new poor law and the health of the population of England and Wales
Abstract We estimate the impact of reductions in poor law expenditure on rural life expectancy and mortality rates in England and Wales following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. Given the scale of cuts imposed, our estimates imply 8–10 per cent increases in mortality at ages 1–4 years and 2–4 per cent falls in rural expectation of life at birth.
David Green +3 more
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Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9
Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte +2 more
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Biomimetic Wings for Micro Air Vehicles. [PDF]
Moscato G, Romano GP.
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Summary A 17‐year‐old Swiss Warmblood mare presented with signs of left‐sided facial nerve paralysis and was diagnosed with left‐sided temporohyoid osteoarthropathy (THO). A partial ceratohyoidectomy was performed in the standing, sedated mare to treat this condition.
J. Kuhlmann +5 more
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Explainable Reinforcement Learning for the Initial Design Optimization of Compressors Inspired by the Black-Winged Kite. [PDF]
Zhang M, Miao Z, Nan X, Ma N, Liu R.
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Summary A 4‐year‐old, 520 kg, American Quarter Horse broodmare, approximately 90 days in foal, was presented to Texas A&M University Teaching Hospital for suspected liver disease. Based on clinicopathological values and hepatic abnormalities noted ultrasonographically, the mare was presumptively diagnosed with cholangiohepatitis.
A. C. Trimble +6 more
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Cell Adhesion and Biofilm Development via Force-Sensitive Mechanisms: A Perspective. [PDF]
Karim MA +7 more
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Abstract Background Flow‐controlled expiration (FLEX) has been shown to significantly enhance oxygenation in horses under laboratory conditions. Objective This study aims to corroborate these findings by evaluating the effects of FLEX on gas exchange in a randomised clinical trial involving a large population of clinical horses undergoing orthopaedic ...
Klaus Hopster +5 more
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Basement membrane patterning by spatial deployment of a secretion-regulating protease. [PDF]
Ku HY, Bilder D.
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ABSTRACT Hatcheries and stocking programmes have long been a cornerstone of fisheries management, seen as tools for fisheries enhancement and/or conservation of threatened populations. Their use draws controversy, however, from a growing body of research over the last 50 years suggesting that stocking can have negative consequences for wild stocks, and
Hannah L. Harrison +15 more
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