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Gardiens de la fragilité Bibliothèques publiques, héritage immatériel et diversité culturelle
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Civallero, Edgardo, Lacroix, Denis
This paper proposes a review of definitions, regulations and international recommendations regarding, on one hand, to heritage, identity and cultural diversity and its protection, and, on the other hand, to public libraries. The comparative analysis of these texts reinforce the importance of the...
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2005
Yonge, O., Cameron, B., Mill, J.
International clinical practica are a strategy to integrate a global dimension in nursing curricula and achieve culturally sensitive nursing practice. In this paper, a review of the history and development of international practica for nursing students is presented, and research evaluating the...
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1992
Stockey, R.A., Woltz, P., Ko, H.
Cuticle micromorphology of leaves from all five species of the Southern Hemisphere conifer genus Falcatifolium de Laubenfels (Podocarpaceaew) as studied with scanninge lectron microscopy. Both herbarium and preserved specimens were examined and showed no differences in micromorphology. External...
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An examination of five spatial disease clustering methodologies for the identification of childhood cancer clusters in Alberta, Canada
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Rosychuk, Rhonda J., Torabi, Mahmoud
Cluster detection is an important part of spatial epidemiology because it may help suggest potential factors associated with disease and thus, guide further investigation of the nature of diseases. Many different methods have been proposed to test for disease clusters. In this paper, we study...
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Screening carbohydrate libraries for protein interactions using the direct ESI-MS assay: Applications to libraries of unknown concentration
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El-Hawiet, Amr, Klassen, John S., Kitova, Elena N.
A semiquantitative electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) binding assay suitable for analyzing mixtures of oligosaccharides, at unknown concentrations, for interactions with target proteins is described. The assay relies on the differences in the ratio of the relative abundances of...
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2011
Whitehouse, C. M., Evenden, M. L., Sperling, F. A. H., Strong, W. B., Roe, A. D.
Abstract: Coneworms, Dioryctria Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), are destructive pests of conifers across North America, and members of several different species groups present significant pest-management challenges in conifer seed orchards. Dioryctria abietivorella Grote (abietella group) is the...
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Accelerating client-driven care: Pilot study for a social interaction approach to knowledge translation.
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Ooudshoorn, A., Forbes, D., Leipert, B., King, M.L., Kloseck, M., McWilliam, C., Ward-Griffin, C., Kothari, A., Ferguson, K.
This study piloted a knowledge translation (KT) intervention promoting evidence-based home care through social interaction.A total of 33 providers organized into 5 heterogeneous, geographically defined action groups participated in 5 researcher-facilitated meetings based on the participatory...
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Pollen-mediated gene flow from transgenic safflower ( Carthamus tinctorius L.) intended for plant molecular farming to conventional safflower
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Christianson, Jed A., Topinka, A. Keith C., Hall, Linda M., Yang, Rong-Cai, Strobeck, Curtis, Cathcart, R. Jason, McPherson, Marc A., Good, Allen G., McKenzie, Ross H.
Field experiments were conducted in Chile and western Canada to measure short-distance (0 to 100 m) outcrossing from transgenic safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) intended for plant molecular farming to nontransgenic commodity safflower of the same variety. The transgenic safflower used as the...
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Ruminal acidosis and the rapid onset of ruminal parakeratosis in a mature dairy cow: A case report
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Hook, Sarah E., AlZahal, Ousama, McBride, Brian W., Croom, Jim, Steele, Michael A.
A mature dairy cow was transitioned from a high forage (100% forage) to a high-grain (79% grain) diet over seven days. Continuous ruminal pH recordings were utilized to diagnose the severity of ruminal acidosis. Additionally, blood and rumen papillae biopsies were collected to describe the...
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Holding the high ground: The position of secured creditors in consumer bankruptcies and proposals
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This article examines the position of secured creditors in the event of a consumer debtor's bankruptcy or the filing of a consumer proposal, as determined by the federal and provincial laws of Canada. Secured creditors in Canada are in a remarkably powerful position relative to other claimants in...