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Macropolycytes: Severe stress time for neutrophils
Macropolycytes are giant neutrophils found in a variety of benign and neoplastic conditions. Since megaloblastic anaemia is one of the recognised causes of macropolycytes, other blood film features of megaloblastic anaemia should be sought when they harbor hypersegmented nuclei.
J-F, Lesesve +3 more
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How roots and shoots communicate through stressful times [PDF]
When plants face an environmental stress such as water deficit, soil salinity, high temperature, or shade, good communication between above- and belowground organs is necessary to coordinate growth and development. Various signals including hormones, peptides, proteins, hydraulic signals, and metabolites are transported mostly through the vasculature ...
Li, Hongfei +2 more
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Unstressed Vowels in German Learner English: An Instrumental Study [PDF]
This study investigates the production of vowels in unstressed syllables by advanced German learners of English in comparison with native speakers of Standard Southern British English. Two acoustic properties were measured: duration and formant structure.
Abercrombie +66 more
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Learning During Stressful Times [PDF]
Stressful life events can have profound effects on our cognitive and motor abilities, from those that could be construed as adaptive to those not so. In this review, I discuss the general notion that acute stressful experience necessarily impairs our abilities to learn and remember.
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Using the beat histogram for speech rhythm description and language identification [PDF]
In this paper we present a novel approach for the description of speech rhythm and the extraction of rhythm-related features for automatic language identification (LID).
Lykartsis, Athanasios, Weinzierl, Stefan
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The Effect of Auditor’s Work Stress on Audit Quality of Listed Companies in Indonesia [PDF]
Audit failure practices have been the headlines in the past decade. At the same time, auditing is associated with high stress and over-timed work. However, a concern regarding the importance of audit quality rises nowadays. This research aims to find the
Cliff Oliver Winoto, Senny Harindahyani
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Distributed Practice and Time Pressure Interact to Affect Learning and Retention of Arithmetic Facts
Arithmetic is commonly taught through timed practice and drill, yet little research exists to guide optimal practice structure. This study investigated the effects of distributed practice and time pressure on the acquisition and retention of arithmetic ...
Olivia R. Jazbutis +3 more
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Logopenic and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia are differentiated by acoustic measures of speech production [PDF]
Differentiation of logopenic (lvPPA) and nonfluent/agrammatic (nfvPPA) variants of Primary Progressive Aphasia is important yet remains challenging since it hinges on expert based evaluation of speech and language production.
A Bechara +63 more
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Análisis experimental del ritmo de la lengua catalana
Our analysis is based on a study of Os (1984) about two rhythmically distinct languages: Dutch (stress-timed language) and Italian (syllable-timed language).
Montse Cantin, Antonio Ríos
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Rhythm and Vowel Quality in Accents of English [PDF]
In a sample of 27 speakers of Scottish Standard English two notoriously variable consonantal features are investigated: the contrast of /m/ and /w/ and non-prevocalic /r/, the latter both in terms of its presence or absence and the phonetic form it takes,
D. Abercrombie +14 more
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