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Patient injuries in pediatric otorhinolaryngology
<p>Objectives: Patient injuries in children can have lifelong effects on the patient and a marked impact on the whole family. The aim of this study was to identify the errors and incidents leading to patient injuries ... -
“The Latinization of Boxing: A Texas Case-Study”
<p>This article probes into the <i>latinization </i></p><p><br /></p><p>of boxing through a case-study based in Austin, Texas. With a focus on men and women boxers' everyday experiences, the article discusses the growing ... -
Repeated centralized multidisciplinary team assessment of resectability, clinical behavior, and outcomes in 1086 Finnish metastatic colorectal cancer patients (RAXO): A nationwide prospective intervention study
<p><strong>Background</strong>: Resection of colorectal cancer (CRC) metastases provides good survival but is probably underused in real-world practice.</p><p><strong>Methods</strong>: A prospective Finnish nationwide study ... -
Impact and effectiveness of a conjugate vaccine against invasive pneumococcal disease in Finland-a modelling approach
The evaluation of the public health impact of a vaccination program is essential in monitoring its policy relevance. Vaccine impact (VI) is usually assessed in a before-after design, in which data on disease burden without ... -
Controlled time release and leaching of silver nanoparticles using a thin immobilizing layer of aluminum oxide
Silver nanoparticles are widely used as antibacterial agents in consumer products. There have been concerns about the environmental exposure and their toxic effect to organisms such as fish. Studies have quantified the ... -
'A stream of words' - the Antwerp Quay Poem as interrogation of urban open form, polyphony and radical dialogue
This article examines polyphony and open form as key concepts connecting literary theory and urban planning. It focuses on Peter Holvoet-Hanssen's Quay Poem, an in-situ poem painted in 2011 on the floodwalls of the Antwerp ... -
The fiscal consequences of immigration: a study of local governments' expenditures
In this paper we examine how Finnish municipalities' expenditures depend on the share of citizens with foreign background out of the total population. Empirical analyses make use of Finnish panel data from 295 municipalities ... -
Hunting for the nature of the enigmatic narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy PKS 2004-447
Narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxies are a class of active galactic nuclei (AGN) that, in some cases, can harbor powerful relativistic jets. One of them, PKS 2004-447, shows gamma-ray emission, and underwent its first ... -
Towards a methodological framework for a sustainable intelligence system on uncertainties (Presentation at the Eu-SPRI 10th Anniversary Conference 2021)
<p>This paper proposes a Methodological Framework for a Sustainable Intelligence System on Uncertainties (SISU). While there is plenty of literature on frameworks and methodologies for foresight and futures studies, as ... -
Home and Exile in Irene Nemirovsky's Novella Les Mouches d'automne (1931)
<p>Irene Nemirovsky's novella Les Mouches d'automne (1931. Snow in Autumn, 2007) paints an effective portrait of exile, of the longing for the lost home, and the disorientation that one feels when faced with a reality that ... -
Prolyl oligopeptidase inhibition reduces alpha-synuclein aggregation in a cellular model of multiple system atrophy
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease where the histopathological hallmark is glial cytoplasmic inclusions in oligodendrocytes, rich of aggregated alpha-synuclein (aSyn). Therefore, therapies ... -
Makerspace for Innovation Learning: How Finnish Comprehensive Schools Create Space for Makers
<p>Finland has its very own version of a “makerspace”: crafts class. Originally one for boys and one for girls. Later for different materials, especially for wood and textile, that are deep-rooted concepts in Finnish ... -
Carbon-rich dust in comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko measured by COSIMA/Rosetta
<p>Cometary ices are rich in CO<sub>2</sub>, CO and organic volatile compounds, but the carbon content of cometary dust was only measured for the Oort Cloud comet 1P/Halley, during its flyby in 1986. The COmetary ... -
Zeeman-Doppler imaging of five young solar-type stars
Context. The magnetic activity of the Sun changes with the solar cycle Similar cycles are found in other stars as well, but their details are not known to a similar degree. Characterising stellar magnetic cycles is important ...
