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Jefferson Institute's Military Archives Project in Serbia: From Ruins of War, a Nation's History Preserved [PDF]

, 2011
Analyzes the impact and challenges of a project supported by Knight to digitize Serbia's military documents and make them publicly available in a searchable archive, including evidence for prosecuting war criminals and locating secret mass ...
Djordje Padejski, Joan McQueeney Mitric
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Weight-adjusted-waist index is positively associated with urinary incontinence: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001–2018

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is closely related to obesity. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association of a novel anthropometric indicator weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) with UI.
Shangqi Cao, Xu Hu, Yaxiong Tang, Kang Wu, Weixiao Yang, Xiang Li   +5 more
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Joint association of weight-adjusted waist index and serum cotinine levels with systemic inflammatory index in adults

BMC Public Health
Background Systemic immune inflammation index (SII) and systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) have recently emerged as more comprehensive indicators of systemic inflammation.
Yican Wang, Wanting He, Yong Zhou, Xiaoqiang Qiu, Qian Liao, Peng Tang   +5 more
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The relationship between weight-adjusted waist index and peripheral artery disease

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundObesity is a significant risk factor for peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity metric that better reflects abdominal obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI).
Zhe Wu, Yang Liu, Bin Wang
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A New Heroine: Transforming the Public Image of the Army Nurse During World War II [PDF]

, 2014
In the wake of the Great Depression, the United States found itself propelled into a world war of unimaginable proportions. Apart from its major political and economic consequences, the Second World War also considerably altered the role of American ...
Vishwanath, Vivek
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Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index May Predict Hypertension Plus Hyperuricemia

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
The weight‐adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel indicator that could estimate body fat and muscle mass. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between WWI and hypertension plus hyperuricemia (HTN‐HUA).
Huanhuan Miao, Zhanyang Zhou, Zheng Yin, Xue Li, Yuhui Zhang, Yuqing Zhang, Jian Zhang   +6 more
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A New Officer for a New Army: The Leadership of Major Hugh J.C. Peirs in the Great War

, 2014
World War One brought dramatic changes to the officer corps of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) fighting on the Western Front. The heavy casualties sustained meant that mass mobilization at home had to take place in order to replace combat losses ...
Dracopoli, Marco Z.
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Weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a population-based study in Ravansar, Iran

Archives of Public Health
Background The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a relatively new index to obesity. This study aimed to explore the reationship between WWI and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Sepehr Sadafi, Ali Azizi, Ebrahim Shakiba, Yahya Pasdar   +3 more
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The McKenna rule and U.K. World War I finance [PDF]

The United Kingdom employed the McKenna rule to conduct fiscal policy during World War I (WWI) and the interwar period. Named for Reginald McKenna, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1915–16), the McKenna rule committed the United Kingdom to a path of debt ...
James M. Nason, Shaun P. Vahey
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Take Off to Superiority: The Evolution & Impact of U.S. Aircraft in War [PDF]

, 2019
Military aviation has become a staple in the way wars are fought, and ultimately, won. This research paper takes a look at the ways that aviation has evolved and impacted wars across the U.S. history timeline.
Weidner, Lane
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