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The epidemiology of theileriosis in Africa

R. A. I. Norval, Brian D. Perry, Alan S. Young • CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research) (1992)

The title of this book does not adequately reflect the comprehensive treatment of a complex and important parasitic disease of domestic cattle. Despite the passing of 100 years, East Coast fever (ECF) remains an economically and environment...

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Concepts of Epidemiology

Raj S. Bhopal • Oxford University Press eBooks (2008)

Abstract Epidemiology is a population science that underpins health improvement and health care, and is concerned with the pattern, frequency, trends, and causes of disease. This book teaches its applications to population health research, ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199543144.001.0001

A Dictionary of Epidemiology

Miquel S. Porta • Oxford University Press eBooks (2008)

La nueva versión completamente revisada y actualizada de este clásico texto, patrocinada por la Asociación Internacional de Epidemiología (IEA), logra ser el Diccionario de Epidemiología definitivo.La nueva edición tiene a Miquel Porta como...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acref/9780197663639.001.0001

Epidemiology;: An introductory text

Judith S. Mausner, Anita K. Bahn • Andalas University Repository (Andalas University) (1974)

This classic text presents the basic principles of epidemiology. It includes coverage of epidemiologic concepts, measurements of morbidity and mortality, sources of data on community health, selected indices of health, descriptive epidemiol...

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Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics

Moysés Szklo, F. Javier Nieto (1999)

Finally! A first-of-its-kind intermediate level epidemiology text specifically designed to expand student knowledge without complex statistical formulations! Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics guides your students who have a good understanding...

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The PPLD has advantages over conventional regression methods in application to moderately sized genome-wide association studies.

Veronica J Vieland, Sang-Cheol Seok • PLoS ONE (2021)

In earlier work, we have developed and evaluated an alternative approach to the analysis of GWAS data, based on a statistic called the PPLD. More recently, motivated by a GWAS for genetic modifiers of the X-linked Mendelian disorder Duchenn...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257164

Herbal Medicines in African Traditional Medicine

Josephine Ozioma Ezekwesili-Ofili, Okaka Antoinette Nwamaka Chinwe • IntechOpen eBooks (2019)

African traditional medicine is a form of holistic health care system organized into three levels of specialty, namely divination, spiritualism, and herbalism. The traditional healer provides health care services based on culture, religious...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.80348

Polyoxometalates in Medicine

Jeffrey T. Rhule, Craig L. Hill, Deborah A. Judd, Raymond F. Schinazi • Chemical Reviews (1998)

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTPolyoxometalates in MedicineJeffrey T. Rhule, Craig L. Hill, Deborah A. Judd, and Raymond F. SchinaziView Author Information Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322 Veter...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/cr960396q

Theoretical framework of the neuro and psychomotor therapist for developmental age: an Italian perspective for paediatric rehabilitation of neurodevelopmental disabilities

Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Andrea Bordin et al. • Frontiers in Medicine (2026)

PurposeThe rehabilitation of neurodevelopmental disabilities is a complex process aimed at enhancing children’s functional abilities, minimizing the impact of disabilities on family dynamics, and promoting autonomy in daily life. Although s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1798306

Service Robots and Robotics

Marco Ceccarelli • IGI Global eBooks (2011)

Service robots serve a wide range of people in residential, commercial, industrial, military, and many more applied fields. Service Robots and Robotics: Design and Application offers the latest research within the field, combining a mixture...

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Dentists’ perception and use of AI and robotics in the care of persons with disabilities

Najla A. Barnawi, Fay A. AlAmmar, Sultan A. Aldabeis, Salma M. Alahmar et al. • Scientific Reports (2025)

Abstract Despite the growing role of AI and robotics in healthcare, little is known about their integration into dental care for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Saudi Arabia. This study aimed to assess dentists’ perceptions and attitude...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-10988-x

PZT Ferroelectric Synapse TFT With Multi-Level of Conductance State for Neuromorphic Applications

Dongsu Kim, Su Jin Heo, Goeun Pyo, Hong Soo Choi et al. • IEEE Access (2021)

To fundamentally solve the bottleneck of Von Neumann’s computing architecture, a neuromorphic thin-film transistor (NTFT) employing Pb(Zr, Ti)O3 (PZT) was investigated. The indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) channel back gate TFT struc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3119607

Effects of gait support in patients with spinocerebellar degeneration by a wearable robot based on synchronization control

Atsushi Tsukahara, Kunihiro Yoshida, Akira Matsushima, Kumiko Ajima et al. • Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation (2018)

Abstract Background Spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) mainly manifests a cerebellar ataxic gait, leading to marked postural sway and the risk of falling down. Gait support using a wearable robot is expected to be an effective solution to m...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12984-018-0425-4

Disaster Robotics

Robin Roberson Murphy • The MIT Press eBooks (2014)

A comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference for disaster robotics that covers theory, specific deployments, and ground, air, and marine modalities. This book offers the definitive guide to the theory and practice of disaster ro...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9407.001.0001

Robots in organizations

Bilge Mutlu, Jodi Forlizzi • ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) (2008)

Robots are becoming increasingly integrated into the workplace, impacting organizational structures and processes, and affecting products and services created by these organizations. While robots promise significant benefits to organization...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1349822.1349860

Developmental Robotics

Angelo Cangelosi, Matthew Schlesinger • The MIT Press eBooks (2015)

A comprehensive overview of an interdisciplinary approach to robotics that takes direct inspiration from the developmental and learning phenomena observed in children's cognitive development. Developmental robotics is a collaborative and in...

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Boosting precision crop protection towards agriculture 5.0 via machine learning and emerging technologies: A contextual review

Gustavo A. Mesías-Ruiz, Gustavo A. Mesías-Ruiz, María Pérez-Ortiz, José Dorado et al. • Frontiers in Plant Science (2023)

Crop protection is a key activity for the sustainability and feasibility of agriculture in a current context of climate change, which is causing the destabilization of agricultural practices and an increase in the incidence of current or in...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1143326

Toward a Framework for Levels of Robot Autonomy in Human-Robot Interaction

Jenay M. Beer, Arthur Dan Fisk, Wendy A. Rogers • Journal of Human-Robot Interaction (2014)

A critical construct related to human-robot interaction (HRI) is autonomy, which varies widely across robot platforms. Levels of robot autonomy (LORA), ranging from teleoperation to fully autonomous systems, influence the way in which human...

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