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Breaking the Mold: Four Asian American women define beauty, detail identity, and deconstruct stereotypes [PDF]

, 2014
The experiences of four women reveal how notions of outer beauty touch ideas of personal ethnic identity, racism, media-imposed pressure, and social stereotypes; shaping the lives of Chinese, Chinese American, and Asian American ...
Ginwala, Allison
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Characterization of an Injectable Poly(vinyl alcohol)‐gelatin Hydrogel for Growth Factor Delivery in an Orthopedic Application

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces photo‐crosslinkable tyraminated poly(vinyl alcohol)‐gelatin (PVA‐GT) hydrogels as tunable injectable platforms for tissue engineering and growth factor delivery applications. This schematic illustrates the two developed hydrogel formulations and the experimental workflow used to evaluate their physico‐chemical properties in vitro ...
Alessia Longoni, Gretel S. Major, Sam Arnold, Samuel Tomkins, Eugenia Spessot, Scott Loeffler, Kieran Lau, Richard Tan, Jessica Harte, Roslyn Kemp, Tess Reynolds, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina, Gary J. Hooper, Tim B. F. Woodfield, David C. Kieser, Khoon S. Lim   +15 more
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Tyrosinase-Responsive Activated Nano-Coated Sensor for Sensitive Detection of Melanoma Biomarkers

International Journal of Nanomedicine
Shan Hua,1,2,* Yun Zha,1,* Hui Zhou,3,* Lingling Jia,1,* Hongyi Zhang,1,2 Jiawei Gu,1,2 Rong Guo,1 Yingshen Shi,1 Hua Jiang,1 Yuxin Qian1 1Department of Plastic Surgery, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji ...
Hua S, Zha Y, Zhou H, Jia L, Zhang H, Gu J, Guo R, Shi Y, Jiang H, Qian Y   +9 more
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Legitimizing radical new medical services [PDF]

, 2011
Physicians enjoy considerable liberty in the creation of entrepreneurial ventures in the new frontiers of medicine. Professional societies may opine about a new procedure but professionals may feel free to ignore their counsel as well.
Clinch, Nanette C, Osland, A, Wang, C
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Engineering Extracellular Vesicle Production Through Magnetic Ion Channel Activation for Bone Regeneration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Magnetic Ion Channel Activation (MICA) enables remote stimulation of mechanosensitive ion channels using functionalised magnetic nanoparticles, enhancing extracellular vesicle (EV) biogenesis is pre‐osteoblasts. MICA desrived EVs exhibit typical nano‐vesicular characteristics but display superior pro‐osteogeneic activity, promoting mesenchymal stem ...
Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Kenny Man, Kritika, Lee A. Gethings, Christopher J. Hughes, Alicia Keenan, Liam Heaney, Sophie C. Cox, Owen G. Davies, Alicia J. El Haj   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three‐Dimensional Ovary Model to Improve and Study Murine Follicle Growth

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
To develop new methods for fertility preservation in women, novel culture systems for small follicles need to be established. In this work, a poly(ethylene glycol) based scaffold, with appropriate mechanical and bioactive features to support mouse follicle and ovary cell growth is developed, and the formed cell‐follicle interactions are visualized ...
Mira Jacobs, Valon Gllareva, Lukas Moser, Silvia Pravato, Eric Mora Pimentel, Brigitte Leeners, Martin Ehrbar   +6 more
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Treatment of Brachial Plexus Injuries following Gunshot Injuries: A Systematic Review

Advances in Orthopedics
Introduction. Brachial plexus injuries (BPI) from gunshot injuries are uncommon but usually severe and can cause chronic pain, loss of function, and permanent nerve damage.
Rohun Gupta, Isabel Herzog, Lauren Phung, Jacquelyn Roth, Joseph Weisberger, Margaret Luthringer, Edward S. Lee, Ashley Ignatiuk   +7 more
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Writing a Children Story Book: Rosaline the Beautiful Rose [PDF]

, 2016
This project brings up an issue about beauty concept in a form of children's story book with fantasy genre for children at the ages of 12 to 15. The story shows some beauty concepts in the world through the main character's fantastical adventure.
Irawan, S. (Stefanny), Lunardi, J. (Josephine)   +1 more
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Smart Face Masks as Wearable Respiratory Sensors: A Review of Sensor Technologies, Materials, and Future Directions

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in smart face masks that actively monitor breathing. By integrating humidity, gas, temperature, pressure, strain, and triboelectric sensors, these masks track key respiratory parameters in real time. The article summarizes sensor mechanisms, compares performance across studies, and discusses challenges and future ...
Negin Faramarzi, Naseeh Backer Kannanthodi, Alice Nicole Casling, Babar Ali, Samira Lakouraj Mansouri, Alessandro Giuseppe D'aloia, Hossein Cheraghi Bidsorkhi, Maria Sabrina Sarto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics and Plastic Surgery/What is Plastic Surgery?

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2017
Mauro Barone, Annalisa Cogliandro, Paolo Persichetti   +2 more
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