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Calcium Supplements in the Diet of Nestling Tree Swallows near Acid Sensitive Lakes. [PDF]
, 1991 We quantified supplemental sources of calcium in the diet of nestling Tree Swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) near acid sensitive lakes in northwestern Ontario.
Breebaart, L., St. Louis, V.L.
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Achalasia - two types in the same patient: Case report [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013 Introduction. A paper presented a case of esophageal achalasia with both type 2 and type 3 achalasia found in the same patient. Case Outline. High resolution impedance manometry of esophagus was performed.
Jovanović Igor D. +6 more
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Access to Optimal Treatment in Head and Neck Cancer: A Patient Perspective
Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2017 Introduction Head and neck cancer is a life-changing disease affecting all aspects in the life of a patient; eating, swallowing, talking, and socializing become very hard to deal with and comprehensive support is essential, regardless of the person's ...
Chris Curtis
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No effect of insect abundance on nestling survival or mass for three aerial insectivores
Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2017 Swallows, along with other aerial insectivores, are experiencing steep population declines. Decreased insect abundance has been implicated as a potential cause of the decline.
Tara L. Imlay +2 more
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Ecosphere, 2018 Climate change can drive population declines for many species, often through changes to their food supply. These changes can involve a mis‐timing between periods of high food demand and peak food availability, typically from advances in breeding ...
Tara L. Imlay +4 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012 CONTEXT: Esophageal dysphagia is the sensation that the ingested material has a slow transit or blockage in its normal passage to the stomach. It is not always associated with motility or transit alterations.
Juciléia Dalmazo +2 more
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Solar-powered radio tags reveal patterns of post-fledging site visitation in adult and juvenile Tree Swallows Tachycineta bicolor. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The availability of small, lightweight tracking devices enhances our ability to study birds during mobile phases of their lives. Tree Swallows Tachycineta bicolor, a model species of wild songbird, are well-studied during their breeding season; but our ...
Teresa M Pegan +7 more
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IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2022 Dysphagia, commonly referred to as abnormal swallowing, affects millions of people annually. If not diagnosed expeditiously, dysphagia can lead to more severe complications, such as pneumonia, nutritional deficiency, and dehydration. Bedside screening is
Ryan Schwartz +5 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2008 BACKGROUND: Wet swallows cause a greater esophageal contraction amplitude and duration than dry swallows. In Chagas' disease there is a reduction in amplitude of esophageal contraction but we do not know if the difference between wet and dry swallows is ...
Roberto Oliveira Dantas +1 more
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Age-Related Alterations in Swallowing in Healthy Aged Rodents: A Systematic Review
BiologyAge-related decline in swallowing function is increasingly recognized as a clinical concern in aging populations. To better understand the biological mechanisms underlying functional and structural changes associated with normal aging, rodent models ...
Han-Na Kim, Ji-Youn Kim
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