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Applied Sciences, 2023 The Italian territory is subject to a high level of hydrogeological instability that periodically results in the loss of lives, buildings and productive activities.
Matteo Gentilucci +4 more
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Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]
, 2006 The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Frakes, Michael D., Gruber, Jonathan
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Prioritization of Effective Factors and Flood Susceptibility Zonation Using Probabilistic Models and GIS in Gorganrood Watershed Golestan Province [PDF]
پژوهشهای آبخیزداری, 2023 Introduction and Objective Floods and earthquakes are the most common and unpredictable natural events that harm communities by affecting life and property and affect the landforms of the basin. Therefore, in ways to reduce the effects of natural events,
Kourosh Shirani, Mohammad Ali Sadri
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“Do I look fat?” Self-perceived body weight and labor market outcomes [PDF]
, 2018 Research reporting that greater body weight is associated with lower wages and employment, particularly among women, focuses on how employers perceive workers. In contrast, we examine whether workers’ own perceptions of body weight influence labor market
Smith, Patricia K., Zagorsky, Jay L.
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Sensors, 2022 The risk associated with extreme hydrological processes (flash floods, floods) is more present than ever, taking into account the global climatic changes, the expansion of inhabited areas and the changes emerging as a result of inadequate land management.
István Kocsis +5 more
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Disagreement, equal weight and commutativity [PDF]
, 2009 How should we respond to cases of disagreement where two epistemic agents have the same evidence but come to different conclusions? Adam Elga has provided a Bayesian framework for addressing this question. In this paper, I shall highlight two unfortunate
A Elga, Alastair Wilson
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Although it is recognized that cadmium (Cd) causes renal tubular dysfunction, the mechanism of Cd-induced nephrotoxicity is not yet fully understood. Mode of action (MOA) is a developing tool for chemical risk assessment. To establish the mechanistic MOA
Yangchun Zhang +8 more
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Mathematical Prediction of the Efficacy of Medicinal Products in Preclinical Studies
Регуляторные исследования и экспертиза лекарственных средств, 2022 Generally, preclinical studies of medicines conducted in accordance with national and international regulatory recommendations allow minimising the risks of detecting serious adverse events in patients at the stage of clinical trials.
O. V. Shreder +6 more
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Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2018 The 590 km2 of the Western Rif (North of Morocco) is well known for active mass movements due to the strong climatic and anthropogenic aggressions in this area, where lithology and topographic relief are likely the phenomena that cause slope instability ...
Meryem Elmoulat, Lahcen Ait Brahim
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VLED and formula LED in the management of type 2 diabetes: defining the clinical need and research requirements [PDF]
, 2011 It has been known for many years that substantial weight loss, achieved by bariatric surgery or non-surgical means can mean normalise glucose tolerance.
Lean, M.
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