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The value of ultrasound in the diagnosis and prediction of the severity of abdominal adhesions. [PDF]

Int J Surg
Liu C, Ding SS, Chai HH, Ren WW, Zhao H, Yuan XQ, Gao RY, Zhang GQ, Li JY, Sun LP, Chen CQ, Xu HX.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surface Temperature and Surface-Layer Turbulence in a Convective Boundary Layer

, 2013
Previous laboratory and atmospheric experiments have shown that turbulence influences the surface temperature in a convective boundary layer. The main objective of this study is to examine land-atmosphere coupled heat transport mechanism for different ...
Meteorol, Boundary-Layer
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‘Why didn't you bring us a pumpkin?’ Relational recognition of caste, class, and tribe in rural Andhra Pradesh, India « Pourquoi ne nous as‐tu pas apporté de citrouille ? » Reconnaissance relationnelle de la caste, de la classe et de la tribu dans les zones rurales de l'Andhra Pradesh (Inde)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses the ways characteristics associated with the ‘Schedule Tribe’ (‘ST’) category in India shape situated acts of relating to others with either deference or assumed superiority. Ethnography shows how within an indigenous Adivasi community the traits that determine identification within the group generate feelings of entitlement and ...
Thomas Herzmark
wiley   +1 more source

Radiation shielding and hydro-mechanical performance of bentonite-copper slag mixtures. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Nasiri F, Rowshanzamir MA, Isfahani HS, Hejazi SM, Marri S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sri Lankan chronicles, Chinese pilgrims and the nineteenth‐century hierarchy of texts in the construction of early Buddhist geography*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
wiley   +1 more source

Cytoplasmic fluidity couples nutrient availability and enterocyte fate in vivo. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Nakamura Y, Morikawa M, Takano T, Yoo SK.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Uncovering the Galloway Viking Hoard, layer by layer

, 2017
Hold on to your Viking helmet; you’re about to dig, layer by layer, into one of the most extraordinary Viking hoards ever found on the British Isles – the Galloway Hoard – with Dr Martin Goldberg, Senior Curator at National Museums ...
Goldberg, D Martin
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Chronic Disease and Disability in the United States: Trends, Inequities, and Imperatives for Policy Reform

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD, LAURA DWYER‐LINDGREN, CHRISTOPHER J.L. MURRAY   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unsteadiness in shock-wave/boundary layer interactions

, 2010
The need for better understanding of the low-frequency unsteadiness observed in shockwave/turbulent boundary layer interactions has been driving research in this area forseveral decades.
Touber, Emile
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US Life Expectancy and Increasing Mortality Rates: An Analysis of the Crisis

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points US life expectancy is shorter than in other high‐income countries and the gap has widened dramatically over time, driven in particular by rising mortality rates that threaten the probability that youth can survive to middle age, or even adulthood.
STEVEN H. WOOLF
wiley   +1 more source