than later in life in order to support high T4 production rates: T4 turnover is estimated to be ∼5–6 μg · kg−1· d−1 during infancy, decreasing to ∼2–3 μg · kg−1· d−1 in 3- to 9-y-old children and to ∼1.5 μg · kg−1· d−1 in adults (...
Doctors and Anthropologists who Classify and Treat Illnesses. The Development of Medical Anthropology in GuatemalaMosquera Saravia, Maria Teresa
When we ask ‘how big is big enough?’, we are really asking how large a sample should be, and which properties it should have, in order to be able to infer a model with acceptably low PE. Except for the simplest types of statistical models, like linear Gaussian models (GLM), we ca...
Among other distinctions between the two ways of defining poverty, it is important to note that a relative poverty definition may classify a greater proportion of a population as impoverished, especially in countries with high levels of income inequality (3). Notions of absolute versus relative ...
“order”, “orders”, “mandate”, or “mandates”; (3) “school” or “schools”; (4) “physical education” or “PE”; and (5) “physical activity”, “physical activities”, “exercise”, “exercises”, “sport”, “sports”, “attendance”, “attending”, “nonattendance”, “...
Basic host response parameters to classify mortality risk in COVID-19 and community-acquired pneumonia Article Open access 03 June 2024 External validation of clinical severity scores to guide referral of paediatric acute respiratory infections in resource-limited primary care settings Article Open ac...
Regardless of the name given to these illnesses, specialized pediatric care is required given their multidimensionality, reflected by high dependence on technological resources (mechanical ventilation, for example), demanding therapeutic management, parenteral and enteral nutrition, and equipment to compensate...
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An important class of these receptors are G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), examples of which are receptors that mediate the sense of smell or the binding of neurotransmitters in order to open ion channels. What is interesting about GPCRs, in the context of quantum biology, is that they ...
By saying this, I do not want to classify Latour, calling him a philosopher. I am just saying that my point of view on his work is philosophical. Latour remains an unclassifiable thinker. This is the reason why there is a “priority of the controversies” in Latour’s sociology (Latour,...