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Medical students’ perceptions of rural clinical placement: a mixed-methods study

Rural and Remote Health
Introduction: A severe shortage and inequitable distribution of doctors between rural and urban populations leave the rural population in Papua New Guinea deprived of medical care.
Iwona Kołodziejczyk, Stephanie Maima, Sharon Tobessa, Jerzy Kuzma   +3 more
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Sand flies of Nicaragua: a checklist and reports of new collections

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
Sand flies within the genus Lutzomyia serve as the vectors for all species of the protozoan parasite Leishmania in the New World. In this paper, we present a summary of the 29 species of Lutzomyia and one of Brumptomyia previously reported for Nicaragua ...
Russell W Raymond, Chad P McHugh, Sara F Kerr   +2 more
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Method for reducing snap in magnetic amplifiers [PDF]

, 1968
Method of reducing snap in magnetic amplifiers uses a degenerative feedback circuit consisting of a resistor and a separate winding on a magnetic core.
Fischer, R. L. E., Word, J. L.
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Testing a word is not a test of word learning [PDF]

, 2013
Although vocabulary acquisition requires children learn names for multiple things, many investigations of word learning mechanisms teach children the name for only one of the objects presented. This is problematic because it is unclear whether children's
Akhtar, Akhtar, Akhtar, Axelsson, Baldwin, Bion, Capone, Carey, Carey, Childers, Diesendruck, Dollaghan, Emma L. Axelsson, Fenson, Graham, Gurteen, Hamilton, Horst, Horst, Jessica S. Horst, Kucker, Markson, Martínez-Sussman, Mather, Mayor, McMurray, McMurray, Moore, Munro, Pinkham, Samuelson, Schafer, Smith, Vlach, Waxman, Wilkinson, Woodward, Zosh   +37 more
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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Students’ Use and Perceptions of a Due Date Extension Policy

Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
Students may sometimes benefit from due date extensions due to significant extenuating circumstances. These circumstances, though, may not be supported by documentation as required by university policies.
Stefanie Boswell
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Bootstrapping word alignment via word packing [PDF]

, 2007
We introduce a simple method to pack words for statistical word alignment. Our goal is to simplify the task of automatic word alignment by packing several consecutive words together when we believe they correspond to a single word in the opposite ...
Ma, Yanjun, Stroppa, Nicolas, Way, Andy
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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An Exploration on HIV/AIDS Funding in South Africa

SAGE Open, 2017
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, is a global concern in which billions of dollars have been poured into various countries for the prevention and management of this life threatening
Anida A. Duarte, John W. Hancock
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Three Little Sacks [PDF]

, 1983
In former times people depended much more than nowadays on a well-stocked memory, or at least one differently stocked with little reference to printed materials. Few could read, fewer still had many books, and pens and paper were expensive.
Wurcher, Word
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