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2011

Nabih, Aliaa, Janssen, Meaghan, Kawchuk, Gregory N., Moussa, Walied, Carey, Jason P.

Back pain is a prevalent condition affecting much of the population at one time or the other. Complications, including neurological ones, can result from missed or mismanaged spinal abnormalities. These complications often result in serious patient injury and require more medical treatment....

2013

Koufogiannakis, Denise

The objective of this study was to explore and understand how academic librarians use evidence in their professional decision making. A grounded theory methodology was used, following the approach of Charmaz. The 19 participants were academic librarians in Canada. Data were gathered via online...

2009

Ellison, G. E., Allmark, P., Gerrish, K., Higginbottom, G. M. A., Salway, S.

2015-04-20

Podlubny, Ryan G., Geeraert, Kristina, Tucker, Benjamin V.

The present study explores the possibility of systematic acoustic differences that could be used to differentiate ‘homophones’. This study investigates productions of like in western Canadian English, focusing specifically on acoustic characteristics and whether they differ across multiple...

2012

Davies, J., German, D.M., Godfrey, M.W., Hindle, Abram

Deployed software systems are typically composed of many pieces, not all of which may have been created by the main development team. Often, the provenance of included components—such as external libraries or cloned source code—is not clearly stated, and this uncertainty can introduce technical...

2010

Cumming, S. G., Bayne, E., Schmiegelow, F. K. A., Fontaine, T., Song, S. J., Lefevre, K.

Abstract: Human development is increasing pressure on North America's mainly intact boreal forest. We outline the need for a comprehensive synthesis of existing data and for effective scientific tools to support conservation of this biome and of the birds that depend on it. To illustrate how...

2013

Raine, Kim D., Ridley, Denise, Maximova, Katerina M., Willows, Noreen D.

Background Obesity and mental health problems are prevalent among indigenous children in Canada and the United States. In this cross-sectional study the associations between adiposity and body size satisfaction, body image and self-concept were examined in indigenous children in grades four to...

2018-04-03

P Kumar, UK Thakur, K Alam, P Kar, R Kisslinger, S Zeng, S Patel, K Shankar

Graphenic semiconductors such as carbon nitride are attracting increasing attention as photocatalysts due to their chemical stability, visible light absorption and excellent electronic properties. The photocatalytic activity of nanostructured TiO2 catalysts is constrained by the wide bandgap and...

2023

Sun, W., Kalmady, S.V., Sepehrvand, N., Salimi, A., Nademi, Y., Bainey, K., Ezekowitz, J.A., Greiner, R., Hindle, Abram, McAlister, F.A., Sandhu, R.K., Kaul, P.

The feasibility and value of linking electrocardiogram (ECG) data to longitudinal population-level administrative health data to facilitate the development of a learning healthcare system has not been fully explored. We developed ECG-based machine learning models to predict risk of mortality...

2008

Clifford, C., Chatterley, T., Dingwall, O., Dorgan, M., Chan, L., Varney, J.

Objective - The purpose of the Northern Alberta Health Libraries Association (NAHLA) History Project was to capture, collect, and document the history of NAHLA, record and share the process with other Canadian Health Libraries Association / Association des bibliotheques de la sante du Canada...