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‘You may dissect your frog, but you cannot make it hop’: Jacob’s Room and the Experimental Imagination of Virginia Woolf

Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2015
In her diary for August 1921, Virginia Woolf recorded two months lost to sleeplessness, fidgets, and sedatives—a ‘dark cupboard of illness’ that rendered her incapable of working.
Rebecca Welshman
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Possible Worlds — Text Worlds — Discourse Worlds and the Semiosphere

Tyumen State University Herald. Humanities Research. Humanitates, 2017
В данной статье анализируется понятие возможного мира, разработанное в американской аналитической философии и модальной логике в 1960-х и 1970-х гг. (Крипке, Хинтикка, Льюис, Ресчер), но вскоре адаптированное к потребностям литературной лингвистики. Эта адаптация, благодаря Л. Долежелу, Н. Е. Энквисту и У.
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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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World-in-World: World Models in a Closed-Loop World

Generative world models (WMs) can now simulate worlds with striking visual realism, which naturally raises the question of whether they can endow embodied agents with predictive perception for decision making. Progress on this question has been limited by fragmented evaluation: most existing benchmarks adopt open-loop protocols that emphasize visual ...
Zhang, Jiahan, Jiang, Muqing, Dai, Nanru, Lu, Taiming, Uzunoglu, Arda, Zhang, Shunchi, Wei, Yana, Wang, Jiahao, Patel, Vishal M., Liang, Paul Pu, Khashabi, Daniel, Peng, Cheng, Chellappa, Rama, Shu, Tianmin, Yuille, Alan, Du, Yilun, Chen, Jieneng   +16 more
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Impact of Physical Inactivity on the World’s Major Non-Communicable Diseases

BDJ, 2012
The risks from physical inactivity for poor health are '...similar to the established risk factors of smoking and obesity.'
I-Min Lee, E. Shiroma, Felipe Lobelo, Pekka Puska, Steven N. Blair, P. Katzmarzyk   +5 more
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Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song, Jonathan Baron, Carlos Chavez Perez, Sidharth Ramesh, Jane Minturn, Kavita A. Desai, Amish C. Shah, Jean M. Belasco, Kristina A. Cole, Michael J. Fisher, Phillip B. Storm, Peter M. Madsen, Goldie Kurtz, Robert A. Lustig, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Michael J. LaRiviere   +15 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

World reactions to the 1961 Paris Pogrom [PDF]

, 2000
On 17 October 1961 a peaceful protest of Algerians in Paris, against a night-time curfew which applied only to them, was organised by the Féderation de France of the Front de Libération National (FLN), near the end of its guerrilla war against the French
Gordon, Daniel A
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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Building a Cleaner World [PDF]

, 2016
Korupsi dalam artian luas telah menembus semua zona dan lapisan hidup sosialmasyarakat. Suburnya korupsi mencerminkan lemahnya suatu sistem pemerintahan yangmemungkinkan tindakan koruptif yang merugikan banyak orang.
CHANG, W. (WILLIAM)
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