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Swiss humanitarian aid during the Spanish Civil War: The journey of Anna Siemsen and Regina Kägi-Fuchsmann

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2019
Anna Siemsen’s and Regina Kägi-Fuchsmann’s journey to Spain in May 1937 resulted in two accounts regarding their experiences and views of Swiss humanitarian aid in the Civil War.
Luís Manuel Calvo Salgado
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Volunteers are not Volunteering to Sacrifice their Objectives

open access: yesBulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), 2023
The retention of volunteers is a worldwide growing concern for non-profit organizations. It is relatively less explored in third-world countries, where working styles, norms, cultural issues, the attitude of people toward social causes, and labor policies are different from those in developed nations.
Muhammad Arshad   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“A Fisheye View of Aquatic Education in Louisiana”

open access: yesCurrent: The Journal of Marine Education
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Aquatic Outreach and Education section is tasked with educating multiple audiences of different age ranges on various fisheries-related topics throughout the state.
Lindsay Seely
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The giant of Montenegro: Jovo Poček: A volunteer of the Canadian army in World war I [PDF]

open access: yesBaština, 2017
Upon the outbreak of World War I, and the entry of Great Britain into this conflict, the British also sent the soldiers from their colonial estates to the western front battlefield, but also from other dominions from around the globe, whom the British ...
Damjanović Miloš M.
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Is volunteering a public health intervention? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the health and survival of volunteers

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2013
BackgroundVolunteering has been advocated by the United Nations, and American and European governments as a way to engage people in their local communities and improve social capital, with the potential for public health benefits such as improving ...
C. Jenkinson   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of covRS mutations in M1UK Streptococcus pyogenes

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) acquires covRS mutations driving a hypervirulent bacterial state, frequently associated with invasive disease‐like necrotizing fasciitis. We demonstrate that the newly emerged M1UK GAS lineage can also acquire these mutations.
Jarrad Pritchard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health of volunteers: origin of psychosomatic disorders in PTSD conditions

open access: yesМедицина неотложных состояний
Background. Numerous studies in various scientific areas deal with to the problem of mental health of Ukrainians: the theory and practice of psychological and pedagogical research, psychophysiological concepts and theories, a systematic approach in ...
О.М. Кокун   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimum models of hospice at home services for end-of-life care in England: a realist-informed mixed-methods evaluation

open access: yesHealth and Social Care Delivery Research, 2022
Background: Many people prefer to die at home when the time comes. Hospice at home services aim to support patients to achieve this. A range of hospice at home services exist; some services have been evaluated, but there has been limited evidence ...
Claire Butler   +13 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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