From theory to 'measurement' in complex interventions: methodological lessons from the development of an e-health normalisation instrument [PDF]
, 2012 <b>Background</b> Although empirical and theoretical understanding of processes of implementation in health care is advancing, translation of theory into structured measures that capture the complex interplay between interventions ...
A Rogers +46 more
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The effect of root architecture and root loss through trenching on the anchorage of tropical urban trees (Eugenia grandis Wight). [PDF]
, 2009 Eugenia grandis (Wight) is grown in urban environments throughout Malaysia and root systems are often damaged through trenching for the laying down of roads and utilities.
Abd. Ghani, Murad +2 more
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Multistage Evolution in Transverse Aeolian Ridges
Remote Sensing, 2021 Transverse aeolian ridges (TARs) are poorly understood relict aeolian Martian surface features. Processes that create TARs are not well-constrained, and understanding their formation is complicated since they appear to share some features of ripples ...
Timothy Nagle-McNaughton, Louis Scuderi
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Modularity of Convergence and Strong Convergence in Infinitary Rewriting [PDF]
, 2010 Properties of Term Rewriting Systems are called modular iff they are preserved under (and reflected by) disjoint union, i.e. when combining two Term Rewriting Systems with disjoint signatures.
A. Arnold and M. Nivat +9 more
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Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 Aqueous activities on Mars have gradually declined since the Noachian (>3.7 Ga). Although water can be stored in the subsurface during the latest epochs, geomorphological evidence is still limited. In this study, we used in situ imaging and spectral data
Jiang Wang +17 more
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The Generation Game: Has Modern Contemporary Total Ankle Replacement (TAR) Improved Survivorship?
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Total ankle replacements (TARs) provide pain relief with preservation of movement and function. The most successful TARs are either 2nd or current 3rd generation in design, whilst 4th generation implants are steadily
Raju S. Ahluwalia MBBS, MFSEM(UK), BSc, FRCS(Tr&Orth) +5 more
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Mandatory public benefit reporting as a basis for charity accountability: findings from England & Wales [PDF]
, 2013 Charitable status is inherently linked in many jurisdictions with the requirement that an entity must be established for public benefit. But, until recently the public benefit principle had relatively little impact on the operations of most established ...
Fletcher, Neil J, Morgan, Gareth G
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Torrefaction as a Valorization Method Used Prior to the Gasification of Sewage Sludge
Energies, 2019 The gasification and torrefaction of sewage sludge have the potential to make the thermal utilization of sewage sludge fully sustainable, thus limiting the use of expensive fossil fuels in the process. This includes sustainability in terms of electricity
Halina Pawlak-Kruczek +10 more
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Tars: Timeliness-aware Adaptive Replica Selection for Key-Value Stores
, 2017 In current large-scale distributed key-value stores, a single end-user request may lead to key-value access across tens or hundreds of servers. The tail latency of these key-value accesses is crucial to the user experience and greatly impacts the revenue.
Fang, Liyuan +4 more
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Assessing the impact of England's National Health Service R&D Health Technology Assessment program using the "payback" approach [PDF]
, 2009 Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2009Objectives: This study assesses the impact of the English National Health Service (NHS) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) program using the "payback" framework.Methods: A survey of lead investigators of all ...
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