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THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OF ETHNOCIDE
In: Journal of Palestine studies: a quarterly on Palestinian affairs and the Arab-Israeli conflict, Band 12, Heft 2, S. 31-40
ISSN: 0377-919X, 0047-2654
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Effect of thermomechanical processing on hardenability and tensile fracture of dual-phase steel
In: Materials & Design, Band 29, Heft 2, S. 450-457
The role of connectivity of martensite on the tensile properties of a low alloy steel
In: Materials & Design, Band 28, Heft 6, S. 1928-1933
Influence of epitaxial ferrite on tensile properties of dual phase steel
In: Materials & Design, Band 28, Heft 1, S. 335-340
Biomarkers and Detection Platforms for Human Health and Performance Monitoring: A Review
Human health and performance monitoring (HHPM) is imperative to provide information necessary for protecting, sustaining, evaluating, and improving personnel in various occupational sectors, such as industry, academy, sports, recreation, and military. While various commercially wearable sensors are on the market with their capability of "quantitative assessments" on human health, physical, and psychological states, their sensing is mostly based on physical traits, and thus lacks precision in HHPM. Minimally or noninvasive biomarkers detectable from the human body, such as body fluid (e.g., sweat, tear, urine, and interstitial fluid), exhaled breath, and skin surface, can provide abundant additional information to the HHPM. Detecting these biomarkers with novel or existing sensor technologies is emerging as critical human monitoring research. This review provides a broad perspective on the state of the art biosensor technologies for HHPM, including the list of biomarkers and their physiochemical/physical characteristics, fundamental sensing principles, and high‐performance sensing transducers. Further, this paper expands to the additional scope on the key technical challenges in applying the current HHPM system to the real field.
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Advancing nursing practice : the emergence of the role of Advanced Practice Nurse in Saudi Arabia
Background: The roots of advanced practice nursing can be traced back to the 1890s, but the Nurse Practitioner (NP) emerged in Western countries during the 1960s in response to the unmet health care needs of populations in rural areas. These early NPs utilized the medical model of care to assess, diagnose and treat. Nursing has since grown as a profession, with its own unique and distinguishable, holistic, science-based knowledge, which is complementary within the multidisciplinary team. Today Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) demonstrate nursing expertise in clinical practice, education, research and leadership, and are no longer perceived as "physician replacements" or assistants. Saudi Arabia has yet to define, legislate or regulate Advanced Practice Nursing. Aims: This article aims to disseminate information from a Saudi Advanced Practice Nurse thought leadership meeting, to chronicle the history of Advanced Practice Nursing within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while identifying strategies for moving forward. Conclusion: It is important to build an APN model based on Saudi health care culture and patient population needs, while recognizing global historical underpinnings. Ensuring that nursing continues to distinguish itself from other health care professions, while securing a seat at the multidisciplinary health care table will be instrumental in advancing the practice of nursing.
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MIDDLE EAST PEACE PRIORITIES IN THE US
In: Middle East report: MER ; Middle East research and information project, MERIP, Band 19, Heft 158, S. 6-11
ISSN: 0888-0328, 0899-2851