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(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of vocal function exercises (VFEs) on the physiologic range of the operatic voice. The primary outcome measure was total voice range profile (VRP) area. Method: ...
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(Soc. Botánica México, 2021)Background: The use of wild plants depends on a number of sociocultural and ecological factors, such as the ease of access to natural environments. This limitation for urban inhabitants leads to differences in the knowledge ...
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Does adding inventory increase sales? Evidence of a scarcity effect in U.S. Automobile dealerships (INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences, 2019)Copyright: © 2018 INFORMSWhat is the relationship between inventory and sales? Clearly, inventory could increase sales: expanding inventory creates more choice (options, colors, etc.) and might signal a popular/desirable ...
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(American Chemical Society, 2020)The factors governing bacterial adhesion to substrates with different topographies are still not fully identified. The present work seeks to elucidate for the first time and with quantitative data the roles of bacterial ...
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(Sage Pub., 2015)This article investigates the complex interaction between contracting arrangements and quality of human resources (HR) practices. It draws on quantitative and qualitative empirical evidence for the adult social care ...
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(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)© 2014 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Craniomandibular electromyographic (EMG) studies frequently include several parameters, e.g. resting, chewing and tooth-clenching. EMG activity during these parameters has been recorded in the ...
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(Springer, 2015)Rectoceles are common among parous women and they are believed to be due to disruption or distension of the rectovaginal septum as a result of childbirth. However, the etiology of rectocele is likely to be more complex ...
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(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2006-04)This paper examines the premises under which the privatization of Chilean social services of 1981 was carried out. Reformers expected that (i) competition between providers would ensure a more efficient supply of services, ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014)Using the Climate Investment Survey from the World Bank, we analyze the effect of competition on technological innovation in developing countries. We deal with endogeneity of competition by using the interaction between ...
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(Wiley, 2018)Using a sample of 85 Chilean firms listed in the Santiago Stock Exchange from 2005 to 2013, we analyze the impact of corporate diversification on firm value. We consider voting rights of the main shareholder and institutional ...
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(Cureus Inc, 2021)Objective To determine whether non-hospitalized adults post COVID-19 have impaired exercise capacity. Design Retrospective analysis. Setting Cardiovascular outpatients unit in Instituto Cardiovascular de Rosario, ...
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Does digestion rate affect diet selection? A study in Octodon degus, a generalist herbivorous rodent (Springer Verlag, 1998)Dietary chemistry and an animal digestive physiology should be considered in any explanation of behavioral patterns of food use, as both influence dietary preference. In the degu Octodon degus (Molina, 1782), a generalist ...
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(Routledge, 2019)The relationship between gender inequalities (GI) and energy poverty (EP) has not been discussed as a whole in worldwide recent debates, although feminist analyses have demonstrated that GI have had an impact on the everyday ...
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(Elsevier, 2015)In the context of global change the possible loss of biodiversity has been identified as a major concern. Biodiversity could be seriously threatened as a direct consequence of changes in availability of food, changing ...
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(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)© 2018 Elsevier LtdThis study sought to examine the shear modulus (i.e., an force index) of three quadriceps muscles [i.e., vastus medialis (VM), vastus lateralis (VL), and rectus femoris (RF)] during passive stretching ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2019)Dominance is usually viewed as a positive male attribute, but this is not typically the case for women. Using a novel dataset of teacher evaluations in a school of Business and Economics of a selective university, we ...
