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Spatial and Temporal Variability in the Development and Potential Toxicity of Phormidium Biofilms in the Tarn River, France
(MDPI, 2018)
Proliferation of Phormidium biofilms in rivers is becoming a worldwide sanitation problem for humans and animals, due to the ability of these bacteria to produce anatoxins. To better understand the environmental conditions ...
Home sweet home: social dynamics and genetic variation of a long-term resident bottlenose dolphin population off the Chilean coast
(ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2018)
Coastal resident and pelagic nonresident bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, have been described in north-central Chile. Using long-term residence data (over 13 years of photo-identification) and genetic mtDNA ...
Shrinkage Bubbles: The C-O-H-S Magmatic Fluid System at San Cristobal Volcano
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2018)
New analytical results for the composition of shrinkage bubbles (0.9-7.0 vol. %) in olivine-hosted (Fo <80%) primary melt inclusions (MIs) have been incorporated into a novel geochemical model for San Cristobal volcano, ...
Objective structured clinical evaluation to assess clinical skills of international medical graduates
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
Background: Our institution adopted the Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE) format to assess clinical skills of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) aiming to practice in Chile. The OSCE has clear advantages ...
The stability of hollow nanoparticles and the simulation temperature ramp
(ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, 2018)
Hollow nanoparticles (hNPs) are of interest because their large cavities and small thickness give rise to a large surface to volume ratio. However, in general they are not in equilibrium and far from their global energy ...
The joint effect of sitting time and obesity on the odds of developing type 2 diabetes
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
Background: Obesity and sedentary behavior are risk factors acting independently in the development of type 2 diabetes. Aim: To investigate whether the association between diabetes and obesity is modified by the levels of ...
Head and neck cancer: validation of the QLQ-H&N35 quality of life questionnaire
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
Background: Head and neck cancer affects esthetic and anatomical parameters, causing pain and functional impotence, affecting vital functions such as eating and breathing, hampering the quality of life of patients. ...
Morphological Profile of Female Professional Soccer Players in Chile
(CENTRO PROVINCIAL INFORMACION CIENCIAS MEDICAS CINFUEGOS, 2018)
Foundation: In team sports as soccer, knowing the player ' s profiles may allow a better choice and training. Female soccer, even though it started in the 70 ' s, only in the last decades it has had a considerable development. ...
Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in pulmonary arterial hypertension
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation is a promising therapy for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) whose survival does not exceed 65% at five years. We performed a literature search about rehabilitation on PAH in MEDLINE, ...
Tools for risk assessment of acute and chronic effects due to metal and metalloid exposition
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2018)
The global situation of environmental exposure, sometimes metallic, remains latent at present and increases when it comes to natural disasters, mayor use and difficulties in waste management, so that the tools to establish ...