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A aldraxe proverbial da preguiza nas dúas versións españolas de The Way to Wealth de Benjamin Franklin
(2012)A admiración que destilou no seu tempo e durante o século XIX o bo sentido común das obras de Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) plasmouse na tradución dos seus libros a un considerable número de linguas. ... -
A Bilingualised English Dictionary for Catalan Speakers
(2010)In view of the benefits of both monolingual and bilingual dictionaries, a new type of dictionary which combines the strong points of a monolingual learner's dictionary with those of a bilingual ... -
A cinenurducation activity using Call the Midwife to teach about sexually transmitted infections and preeclampsia: design, implementation, and assessment
(2024)Background: Nursing students need to learn about sexually transmitted infections and preeclampsia. Cinenureducation is a rigorous method that uses materials from commercial movies or television series ... -
A comparative study of difficulties in accounting preparation and judgement in agriculture using fair value and historical cost for biological assets valuation
(2011)Este estudio realiza un investigación empírica comparando las dificultades que se derivan de la utilización del valor razonable (VR) y del coste histórico (CH) en el sector agrícola. Se analiza también ... -
A contour based approach for bilateral mammogram registration using discrete wavelet analysis
(2009)Registration of mammograms is an essential step to increase the effectiveness of all screening programs planned to early detect breast cancer in asymptomatic women. New techniques based on data fusion ... -
A dynamic model for the risk of bladder cancer progression
(2012)We propose a multistate modeling approach to describe the observed evolution of patients diagnosed with nonmuscle- invasive bladder cancer. On the basis of data from the Spanish Bladder Cancer/EPICURO ... -
A feasibility study of home-based preoperative multimodal physiotherapy for patients scheduled for a total knee arthroplasty who catastrophize about their pain
(2023)Background Preoperative pain catastrophizing (PC) and pain are both risk factors for poor outcomes after a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Despite that, there is limited evidence about physiotherapy ... -
A framework of how sponsoring esports benefits brand imatge
(2021)The purpose of this research was to identify the elements that facilitate or lead brands to acquire an improved brand image as a result of sponsoring esports. A conceptual framework was created and ... -
A Gendered Voice in Translation: Translating Like a Feminist
(2008)This paper addresses some of the challenges inherent in finding and showing a gendered voice in translation. The starting point is my own experience as a feminist translator of both feminist and ... -
A generalized Fleming and Harrington’s class of tests for interval-censored data
(2012)The class Gρ,λ of weighted log-rank tests proposed by Fleming & Harrington [Fleming & Harrington (1991) Counting Processes and Survival Analysis, Wiley, New York] has been widely used in survival ... -
A green’s function-based Bi-dimensional empirical mode decomposition
(2016)Bidimensional Empirical Mode Decomposition (BEMD) interprets an image as a superposition of Bidimensional Intrinsic Mode Functions (BIMFs). They are extracted by a process called sifting, which encompasses ... -
A human immune data-informed vaccine concept elicits strong and broad T-cell specificities associated with HIV-1 control in mice and macaques
(2015)Background: None of the HIV T-cell vaccine candidates that have reached advanced clinical testing have been able to induce protective T cell immunity. A major reason for these failures may have been ... -
A literature review of e-government services with gamification elements
(2022-06)Nowadays, many democracies are facing, as a growing problem, a breach of communication between citizens and political representatives, resulting in a low citizen participation in political decision-making ... -
A Model of the Threats that Disreputable Behavior Present to Esports Sponsors
(2021)Both esports sponsors and academia are not aware of how disreputable behavior in the esports scene can negatively affect their brands. Hence, this research aimed at identifying which types of disreputable ... -
A multi-site comparison of environmental characteristics to support workplace walking
(2009)Objective. This study assessed the environmental characteristics of ten universities, comparing the extent to which physical infra-structures are able to support a route-based walking intervention. Method. ... -
A new otolith image contour descriptor based on partial reflection
(2010)In this paper we propose a new contour descriptor for reconstructing fish otolith contours that uses half the number of coefficients needed by the classical elliptical Fourier descriptors (EFDs) for the ... -
A new PDAC mouse model originated from iPSCs-converted pancreatic cancer stem cells (CSCcm)
(2016)Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most representative form of pancreatic cancers. PDAC solid tumours are constituted of heterogeneous populations of cells including cancer stem cells (CSCs), ... -
A non-linear VAD for noisy environments
(2010)This paper deals with non-linear transformations for improving the performance of an entropy-based voice activity detector (VAD). The idea to use a non-linear transformation has already been applied ...