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Chronic Hand Eczema of Charlie Chaplin

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), one of the most iconic figures in cinema history, suffered throughout his career from a chronic hand eczema he consistently concealed behind white cotton gloves. According to his biographers, Chaplin attributed this condition to the prolonged handling of cellulose nitrate film stock during editing—a highly ...
Bruno Halioua, Charles Taieb
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Ultrasound‐Guided Intercostal Nerve Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia in Adult Patients

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of ultrasound‐guided intercostal nerve block (ICNB) with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) comparing ropivacaine‐dexamethasone (RD) for treating postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adult patients. A total of 108 patients were randomized 1:1 to receive ICNB with LB or ICNB with RD.
Jin Li, Xiang‐Yu Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review. Quirk, Sophie (2015) Why Stand-Up Comedy Matters. How Comedians Manipulate and Influence

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2017
As the title and introduction explain, Sophie Quirk’s monograph sets out to investigate the reasons and ways comedians manipulate and influence their audience.
Margherita Dore
doaj   +2 more sources

Patients with obesity have a higher risk of periprosthetic joint infection and more frequent polymicrobial infections after knee arthroplasty: A nationwide register‐based study from Denmark

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare the 2‐year incidence of (1) revision due to periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and (2) all‐cause revision after primary knee arthroplasty (KA) in patients with/without obesity and to compare the microbial profiles in early (≤ 90 days) and late (91–730 days) PJI.
Saber M. Aljuboori   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Previous bariatric surgery was not associated with an increased risk of reintervention within 2 years after knee arthroplasty: A nationwide register‐based study from Denmark

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Obesity is a major risk factor for knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Bariatric surgery (BAS) effectively induces weight loss, but some of these patients subsequently require knee arthroplasty (KA) despite substantial weight reduction. However, the impact of prior BAS on the risk of reintervention, antibiotic use and mortality following KA ...
Saber Muthanna Aljuboori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Favor of Digital Detox: Developing the Attitude Toward Digital Detox Scale

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The extensive usage of digital devices can lead to technological overload, potentially damaging interpersonal relations, individual performance, and personal well‐being. Digital detox describes consumers' counter‐reaction by intentionally reducing the use of digital devices for a specific period of time.
Svenja Winkler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cambridge Companion to Stand-up Comedy

open access: yes
This chapter tells the story of Jewish stand-up in America. It charts the importance of Jewish performers to the emergence of modern stand-up by focusing on the idea of schtick and its shift in definition.

core   +1 more source

The place bonding potential of nature‐based citizen science with refugee children and youth

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based citizen science often involves close interaction with places. In addition to providing benefits, such as learning opportunities and contact with nature, it can facilitate and shape bonds between people and places. Research exploring the place bonding potential of such projects is still in its infancy. This paper addresses this gap
Ekaterina Egorova
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Issues in American Stand-up Comedy [PDF]

open access: yesCultural Intertexts, 2014
The phenomenon known as stand-up comedy emerged in the late 1970s when the first live shows of this type were introduced to the public. This type of humour, which relies on ingenuity, contains a variety of topics used by comedians, such as their ...
Alina BOGDAN (PETRE)
doaj  

Birds of many feathers? Examining perceptions among US birders following the American Ornithological Society's eponymous renaming decision

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2023, the American Ornithological Society announced it will phase out the English eponymous (honorific) names of 152 bird species in the United States and Canada, some of which are named after historical figures with racist, genocidal, or otherwise violent histories that serve as reminders of ornithology's exclusive origins.
Kirsten Vinyeta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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