... abroad Beginning in the Courier’s February 7, 1942 edition and continuing weekly until 1943, the campaign demanded that African Americans serving in a war against fascism and racial discrimination ... walled inand walled off by segregation These include the priorities of uplift, of establishing distinctly black institutions and entertainments, and of celebrating and projecting racial pride Leland’s ... Beginnings Trans(per)forming AfricanAmerican History and Identity Maurice E Stevens Swinging the Vernacular Jazz andAfricanAmerican Modernist Literature Michael Borshuk The Social Teachings...
... approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) This study meets and is in compliance with all ethical standards in medicine, and informed consent was obtained from all patients according to the ... coexisting anti-topo I and anti-U1RNP [31] Regarding the issue of race and coexistence of these two specificities in SSc, the prevalence was reported as 2% in Caucasian, 13% inAfrican American, and ... PM/DM a No skin changes and sclerodactyly combined CPK, creatine phosphokinase; ILD, interstitial lung disease P values are with the Fisher Exact test CPK, creatine phosphokinase; ILD, interstitial...
... scores This may explain their finding of significantly raised baseline cortisol in their sample of CFS patients Scott and Dinan [22] reported a finding of low urine free cortisol in patients with ... procedures, and written informed consent was obtained from each subject prior to inclusion in the study Patients who agreed to enroll in the trial were examined, and demographic, functional, and clinical ... Korszun and colleagues [13] and Akkus and colleagues [14] found no differences from controls in values of FSH and LH in patients with fibromyalgia Interaction between the HPA and HPG axes in stressinduced...
... their written informed consent Handedness was determined using a Chinese translation of the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory 29 Such an inventory has been used in two previous Chinese studies 30,31 ... Considering that most Chinese people are trained to use their right hands as artful ones in their early lives 25, studies of such training in athletes showed consistently moderate rightward errors in ... engage in sensation-seeking and risky behaviors in young adults 23 Likewise, the association of left hemisphere predominance and risk-taking in healthy university students has also proven by studying...
... deadlines, neglect work or social activities as being online and playing the game becomes their main priority Online Gaming Addiction andTreatmentIssues for Adolescents 361 Lying or Hiding Gaming ... trembling hands, restlessness, and obsessive thinking or fantasizing about the Internet While online they may feel uninhibited and experience an increased sense of intimacy Relationships in the ... understood in the same way as any other pattern of family interaction (Minuchin, 1974) In BSFT, joining occurs at two levels First, at the individual level, joining involves establishing a relationship...
... Jamaica in 1970 My interest in midwifery and birthing in the South grew out of academic and personal reasons At Johns Hopkins, I developed an interest in health and healing traditions in the African ... questions How and under what circumstances did AfricanAmericanwomen lose their foothold in birthing babies and attending pregnant and laboring mothers in their communities? In always asking why the ... proved absent, but in its stead remained a much more nuanced perspective on what had been gained and lost in the transformation of birthing in the community andin Virginia By working in the field,...
... HIV detection within the healthcare system In conclusion, our results indicate that men andwomenin Argentina are accessing HAART according to established treatment guidelines.[2] However, a ... generalize our results to all HIV-infected individuals in Argentina Finally, other variables including income, education, other co-infections or comorbidities, and availability of healthcare services ... combinations of nevirapine, didanosine, and zidovudine for HIV-infected patients: the INCAS Trial Italy, The Netherlands, Canada and Australia Study JAMA 1998, 279:930-937 Abstract Braitstein...
... age, and estrogen receptor status Another study with 65 AfricanAmericanand 186 White cases examined breast cancer treatment among rural womenin North Carolina and found no difference in surgery ... differences in characteristics between African Americans and Whites A binary logit model was used to evaluate the relationship of standard of care and race (African American versus White), computing ... to receive standard and addition to standard of care than womenin rural areas (Table 2) This finding probably reflects better access to care for womenin urban areas as most cancer treatment facilities...
... triglycerides, and insulin [5] In addition, transgenic expression of an activated PPARδ in mice conferred resistance to obesityand hyperlipidaemia [6] Considering that the C allele is linked to a ... levels in men and we show in this work that similar associations are operating in women, we also looked for a potential gene-to-gene interaction between PPARδ and apoE Allelic variation in apoE ... cholesterol and triglycerides were determined using GPO-PAP and CHOD-PAP kits, respectively, from Boehringer Mannheim (Mannheim, Germany) HDL was measured following precipitation of apoB containing lipoproteins...
... would include walking a 15-minute mile, weeding and hoeing a garden, carrying a load, cycling, skiing, tennis, and dancing High activity would include jogging a mile in 10 minutes, walking with ... miles in 30 minutes Bicycling miles in 30 minutes Raking leaves for 30 minutes Dancing fast (social) for 30 minutes Walking miles in 30 minutes (15 min/mile) Water aerobics for 30 minutes Shoveling ... for 15 minutes Swimming laps for 20 minutes Stairwalking for 15 minutes Basketball (playing a game) for 15–20 minutes Jumping rope for 15 minutes Running 11/2 miles in 15 minutes (15 min/mile)...
... were active in every phase of life, hunting with men, taking part inand causing duels, intriguing and initiating intrigues "In the midst of battle, while cannon-balls and musket-shots rained about ... hard and disagreeable for her, she sought consolation in love and the toilette, in balls and fêtes, in ballets and hunting, in promenades and gallant conversations, in tennis and carousals, andin ... politics, causing mischief, inciting jealousy and revenge, almost invariably an instrument in the hands of man, acting as a disturbing element In art, literature, religion, and business, however,...
... court in R v Dudley and Stephens and the American Law Institute Self-defence The law in England and Wales makes a distinction between the use of force in defence of oneself or others and its use in ... the absence of such invalidating conditions as accident, mistake and insanity, contracts entered into without the individual making a real choice would remain in force and the individual would suffer ... couched in terms of the actor’s intention or purpose in doing as he did 12 One could quibble with this: we speak of someone ‘knowing their own mind’, suggesting that in some instances the subject and...
... This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into school, the taught curriculum (including ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and ... as during and after pregnancy, the menopause and while stopping smoking 1.1.2.10 All actions aimed at preventing excess weight gain and improving diet (including reducing energy intake) and activity...
... particular interest to determine how education interacts with other factors and policies in explaining child health Jalan and Ravallion (2003) find that child health from poorest and lowest educated ... infrastructure and (iv) the mayor have shown interest in participating in Familias en Accion and have complied with the administrative tasks to participate in the program In order to obtain the sample, ... received in the meetings held in Puebla and Washington In particular, we would like to thank Jere Behrman, Sebastian Galiani, Ernesto Schargrodsy, and Emmanuel Skoufias for discussing our paper and...
... Medicine published in 1961, depicts Sims and two medical students examining Lucy, while Anarcha and Betsy watch from behind a curtain This artist’s rendering does not show the pain or suffering ... Italy, Spain, and Portugal He was an honorary member of medical societies in Edinburgh, Brussels, Berlin, Paris, Dublin, and Belgium He is memorialized in several monuments in the U.S., including a ... childbirth, andin fact he was more interested in experimenting with surgical techniques than he was in assisting women during pregnancy or childbirth Sims’ professional success and world fame...
... This is in agreement with Uchendu (1993)’s finding “that nominal savings interest rate is the main determinant of financial savings in Nigeria” However, real rate is still Bank Savings and Bank ... available financing capacity represents major constraints to growth opportunities in business financing, and accords with one of NEEDS (2004) strategy of stimulating real sector financing by mobilizing ... quantifiable and verifiable determinants of savings These include; the level of income, the rate of interest, inflation rate, expectation about inflation rate, and saving facilities On the other hand,...
... pregnancy11 and menopause134 in women, and middle age in men andwomen Other factors, such as quitting smoking,135 changes in lifestyle (marriage, divorce, and so on) and medication, can also increase ... II Increased duration of behavioural treatment increases the likelihood of maintaining weight loss; in the absence of continued behavioural intervention, a return to baseline weight occurs in ... abdomen in males (‘android’ obesity) and around the hips and buttocks in females (‘gynoid’ obesity) In the last to 10 years, life insurers have been aware of the importance of android fat in mortality...
... areas; and (4) facilitating the practical use, including the production, application, and commercialization, of inventions.53 The first two objectives — increasing invention and disseminating information ... policy incentives for private-sector R&D and innovation, such as tax incentives, subsidies, and regulatory streamlining; and preferences for generating innovation internally versus transferring ... interest in reducing poverty and achieving food security in Africa and other developing regions In today’s interconnected world, the United States cannot afford to develop and maintain these...
... as, increasingly, integration into the global economy Women (like men) shift out of agriculture and into expanding manufacturing, service, and commerce sectors These and concomitant changes in ... (1989) Women s market work, infant feeding practices, and infant nutrition among low income womenin Santiago, Chile In J Leslie, and M Paolisso, eds., Women, work, and child welfare in the third ... however, that both this and Glick and Sahn's results may be explained in ways that not involve intrahousehold bargaining and differential preferences of wives and husbands See Glick and Sahn (2000) for...