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Bringing Small Devices, Giving Design Advice: Introducing Radiation Protection Practices in Greece via the IAEA's Visiting Professor Program**

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expert mission for technical assistance in the late 1950s to Greece was effectively transformed into a mission to achieve the IAEA′s central objective: to consolidate its position as the leading global authority on radiation protection. The study focuses on the work of Alfred
Loukas Freris
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Judicial Review on the Department of Veterans Affairs\u27 Claims Adjudication Process: The Changing Role of the Board of Veterans\u27 Appeals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In a March 1992 statement submitted to the Congress, the Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs described the impact of judicial review on the Department of Veterans Affairs (Department or VA) as “profound.” That description is still apt and applies with ...
Craigin, Charles L.
core   +1 more source

Justice-Involved Veterans & Social Work: A Resource Dependence Theory Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The salience of justice-involved military veterans endures as a pervasive social problem in the United States of America (USA). Since the 1980’s the percentages of Justice-Involved Veterans (JIV) have varied from a reduction in Vietnam to increasing ...
Schaffer, Bradley
core   +1 more source

Bayesian analysis of longitudinal studies with treatment by indication [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
It is often of interest in observational studies to measure the causal effect of a treatment on time-to-event outcomes. In a medical setting, observational studies commonly involve patients who initiate medication therapy and others who do not, and the goal is to infer the effect of medication therapy on time until recovery, a pre-defined level of ...
arxiv  

Restoring Food System Resilience in a Turbulent World: Supply Chain Actors' Shared Responsibility

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecological and economic crises increasingly affect the long‐term resilience of the food supply chain. This qualitative study draws on semistructured interviews and public evidence to analyse the perspectives of British supply chain actors. Asking which pathways towards food system resilience arise and which forms of social and environmental ...
Steffen Hirth   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veterans Affairs: Basic Eligibility for Disability Benefit Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This report examines the eligibility criteria and the fundamentals of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) administered disability benefit programs and related ...
Weimer, Douglas Reid
core  

Bioactives From Brown Algae: Antioxidant, Anti‐Inflammatory, Anticancer, and Antimicrobial Potential

open access: yesChemBioEng Reviews, EarlyView.
This review explores key bioactives in brown algae and their antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, anticancer, and antimicrobial properties. Covering studies from 2014 to 2024, it highlights their relevance in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and foods, while addressing challenges and future directions to unlock their full potential.
Irvin Fonseca‐Barahona   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR MILITARY VETERANS WITH POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has affected millions of veterans who have served in the United States Military. PTSD causes severe impairments in one\u27s mental health, and is correlated with homelessness, substance abuse, and unemployment ...
Roberts, Kanika Aisha   +1 more
core  

Representing Veterans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Federal law has long deprived American veterans of certain fundamental legal rights enjoyed by non-veterans and attributable to veteran sacrifice. Federal case law, for example, denies veterans the right to bring an action in tort against the federal ...
Oliva, Jennifer D.
core   +1 more source

Patient Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes with Low-Dose Dabigatran

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2017
Background/aimsDabigatran, an oral direct thrombin inhibitor, is used in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation to reduce thromboembolic events. Whereas the 150 mg dosing regimen has been extensively studied in clinical setting, to date, there is
Ramin Ebrahimi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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