is a case in point. A teacher who was active in 1676 warned his pupils against the pronunciationshoogar. Another author calledshinsureandsugarbarbarous (1685). In 1695, the pronunciation with initialsh– was castigated as being “after the West-country-Dialect.” In court...
The rocks in the Nanaimo formation (pronounced nuh-NYE-moh) occur north of the most northerly thrust fault in the San Juan Islands, the Haro Fault. This fault shares a name with the Haro Straight – the boundary between Canada and the US. These rocks on Flattop island have more geologic...
We are at a local brewery and she looks as though she is about to cry. I ask her what the problem is and she mentions that they don't have any vegan options. They have plenty of vegetarian options that allow for you to substitute for vegan cheese, so I suggest that. At this point...
I myself have had the same issue with my maiden name (Schultek: sh-uhl-tek). It is rarely spelled right or pronounced correctly. As I was listening to your podcast, I loved that you named the type of responses when mispronouncing a name and it made me think about my own experience....
In this region marked by pronounced inequity, context-sensitive concepts such as “collective health” and “critical epidemiology” have been prominent, albeit with limited acknowledgement by the Global North. We illustrate our attempts to apply a social determination approach (and the “4 S” ...
In this debate, we briefly explore the epistemological and historical roots of epidemiological approaches to health and health equity that have emerged in Latin America to consider its relevance to global discourse. In this region marked by pronounced inequity, context-sensitive concepts such as “coll...
Another problem with all the studies I’ve discussed above is they ranged in duration from 4 days to 12 weeks, which tells us little about the longer-term effects of these diets. A meat-free diet may not negatively impact performance in such short time frames, but what happens after...
Patients who had stable disease after first-line chemotherapy seemed to have a more pronounced OS benefit with maintenance erlotinib (median 11.9 versus 9.6 months, respectively; HR 0.72, 0.59-0.89; p = 0.0019) than those who had complete or partial response to induction treatment (median 12.5 ...
More serious reactions to a tetanus vaccine booster shot could be hives, rashes or pronounced muscular weakness. Why is a tetanus vaccine booster shot so painful? There are a few theories, but no single definitive answer. The nature of the tetanus bacteria itself may have something to do with...