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Sources of anxiety in young rural physicians working alone on remote islands: A qualitative study
Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2022 Background We aimed to examine the sources of anxiety for young rural physicians working alone on remote islands. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted on six physicians who worked on remote islands.
Kaku Kuroda, Moe Kuroda, Ryuichi Ohta
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Guest editorial : sustainable development across small island states and subnational island jurisdictions : the role of public perception [PDF]
, 2021 The papers in this special section report some of the results of a larger, twelve- island project examining the role of governance and public perception in addressing questions of sustainability, sustainable development and the United Nations ...
Randall, James E.
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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2013 Issue: By 15 June 2012, States Parties to the International Health Regulations (2005), or IHR (2005), were required to have established the core capacities required to implement Annex 1 of IHR (2005).
Adam Craig, Jacob Kool, Eric Nilles
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Atmosphere, 2023 Human health, energy and comfort are determined by the climate that remains in the physical environment. Regarding urban climate, few studies assess the urban heat island effect, heat stress, and public health as geographical representations.
Srimalee Nanayakkara +4 more
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Studying Islands: On Whose Terms? Some Epistemological and Methodological Challenges to the Pursuit of Island Studies [PDF]
, 2008 The pursuit of nissology, or island studies, calls for a re-centering of focus from mainland to island, away from the discourse of conquest of mainlanders, giving voice and platform for the expression of island narratives. Yet, studying islands ‘on their
Baldacchino, Godfrey +1 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Ferroelectric Rashba semiconductors promise ultralow‐power devices but lack industry‐quality films. This work demonstrates CMOS‐compatible fabrication of high‐quality α‐GeTe(111) films via magnetron sputtering, enabled by a 5 nm Sb2Te3 seed layer. Structural and ferroelectric analyses show robust, switchable polarization comparable to MBE films, paving
Jules Lagrave +14 more
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The welfare implications of using exotic tortoises as ecological replacements. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Ecological replacement involves the introduction of non-native species to habitats beyond their historical range, a factor identified as increasing the risk of failure for translocations.
Christine J Griffiths +5 more
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Tourists' perceptions of Samui Island, Thailand as a tourist destination [PDF]
, 2002 Plan BThe study examined Thai and non-Thai tourists’ point of view toward the overall image of Samui Island and investigated problems with the infrastructural services, and the environment of Samui Island.
Boonsirichai, Morakot
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.An ultrasound‐activatable piezoelectric hydrogel reprograms chondrocyte mitochondrial epigenetics via the mTOR/GATD3A axis, clearing damaged mitochondria and alleviating osteoarthritis progression in both mouse models and human cartilage explants. ABSTRACT The avascular nature of cartilage hinders drug delivery for osteoarthritis (OA) therapy.
Hui Zheng +9 more
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ZooKeys, 2010 Since 1970, 203 species of Aleocharinae have been recorded in the Maritime Provinces of Canada, 174 of which have been reported in the past decade. This rapid growth of knowledge of this hitherto neglected subfamily of rove beetles occasions the present ...
Christopher Majka, Jan Klimaszewski
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