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Using Lived Experiences of Adults to Understand Chronic Pain: Sickle Cell Disease, an Exemplar
(i-manager Publications, 2011)
Healthcare provision pertaining to painful, chronic conditions can best be optimized by developing positive healthcare
provider [HCP]-patient relationships that minimize fragmented care. Nurses, with their holistic, ...
Nanostructures for Medical Diagnostics
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation;, 2011-10-19)
Nanotechnology is the art of manipulating materials on atomic or molecular scales especially to build nanoscale structures and devices. The field is expanding quickly, and a lot of work is ongoing in the design, characterization, ...
SIG en la nube: WebSIG para la enseñanza de la geografía
(Grupo de Didáctica de la Geografía de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2011)
There is no doubt among most geography educators that GIS is an important tool
for teaching and learning, but its use has been slowed by issues such as the cost of the software and the management of large spatial data ...
Learning From Our Mistakes: What Matters When Incorporating Blogging in the Content Area Literacy Classroom
(International Reading Association, 2011-12)
The article overviews a longitudinal study conducted by three teachers in which they incorporated blogging as an instructional strategy. According to the article, the goal of the authors was to provide students with the ...
Shrinking of Solid-state Nanopores by Direct Thermal Heating
(Asghar et al;SpringerOpen;, 2011-05-04)
Solid-state nanopores have emerged as useful single-molecule sensors for DNA and proteins. A novel and simple technique for solid-state nanopore fabrication is reported here. The process involves direct thermal heating of ...
An epidemiological approach to the spread of political third parties
(American Insttitue of Mathematical Sciences, 2011-05)
Third political parties are influential in shaping American politics. In this work we study the spread of a third party ideology in a voting population where we assume that party members/activists are more influential in ...
Reading fluency measurements in EFA FTI partner countries : outcomes and improvement prospects
(World Bank, 2011)
Students in lower-income countries often acquire limited literacy in school and often drop out illiterate. For those who stay, the problem is not detected until it is too late to intervene. Oral reading fluency tests given ...
Porous Organic Nanolayers for Coating of Solid-state Devices
(BioMed Central ;, 2011-05-14)
Highly hydrophobic surfaces can have very low surface energy and such low surface energy biological interfaces can be obtained using fluorinated coatings on surfaces. Deposition of biocompatible organic films on solid-state ...
Modeling nosocomial transmission of rotavirus in pediatric wards
(Springer-Verlag, 2011)
Nosocomial transmission of viral and bacterial infections is a major problem worldwide, affecting millions of patients (and causing hundreds of thousands of deaths) per year. Rotavirus
infections affect most children ...
A cross-institutional collaborative model
(Rapid Intellect, 2011)
In this duoethnography, a narrative framework is used to present the perspectives of members of a cross-institutional collaborative working group of mathematics education researchers. This article provides an example of ...