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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang +3 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore +4 more
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Subproject 2: Sheep: Ethical Problems and Breeding Goals [PDF]
, 2011 - Lately production of various sheep and goat products has been raised especially in Mediterranean countries which have a long tradition in breeding such animals - Sheep and goat breeding in those countries in fact in the best choice in order to ...
Sotiraki, Smaros, Stefanakis, Alexandros
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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Symptom management, nutrition and hydration at end-of-life: a qualitative exploration of patients', carers' and health professionals' experiences and further research questions [PDF]
, 2018 Background Symptom management is an essential aspect of palliative and end-of-life care, but evidence suggests that patients’ symptoms may not always be relieved, causing significant harm to patients and magnifying their relatives’ distress.
Anagnostou, Despina +5 more
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.Heat stress disrupts gut microbial balance in poultry, impairing nutrient absorption and immunity. This review outlines the interplay between thermal stress and microbiome dynamics and discusses integrative mitigation strategies, probiotics, phytogenics, cooling systems, and genetic adaptation to enhance poultry resilience.
O. E. Oke +9 more
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Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2007 Recent neuroscientific evidence brings into question the conclusion that all aspects of consciousness are gone in patients who have descended into a persistent vegetative state (PVS).
Fuchs Thomas +3 more
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Tests of the elaborated intrusion theory of craving and desire: Features of alcohol craving during treatment for an alcohol disorder [PDF]
, 2009 PubMed ID ...
Andrade, J, Kavanagh, DJ, May, J
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Interventional effect of diluted essential balm mouthwash on hemodialysis patients with thirst
Linchuang shenzangbing zazhiObjectiveTo explore the intervention effect of diluted essential balm mouthwash on thirst in hemodialysis patients.MethodsA total of 43 patients with thirst who underwent maintenance hemodialysis at the Blood Purification Center of Taihe County People's ...
Lu Wen-wen +3 more
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Stunning methods and slaughter of rabbits for human consumption
EFSA Journal, 2020 This opinion on the killing of rabbits for human consumption (‘slaughtering’) responds to two mandates: one from the European Parliament (EP) and the other from the European Commission.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) +22 more
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