This study examines how relations with – and discourses of – the “Turk” within England shaped the contours of critical political and religious debates from …
Abstract of “MELODRAMMA,” MARKET AND MODERNITY: OPERA IN LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY ITALY by MICHELA RONZANI, Ph.D., Brown University, May 2015. My dissertation “Melodramma,” Market, and Modernity: …
Reproduzem-se aqui dois fragmentos inéditos relacionados ao controverso soneto "Alma de Côrno" de Fernando Pessoa, publicado no primeiro número da revista Granta em Portugal, em …
Here we present a typed and unsigned document found among the papers that constitute the literary estate of Manuela Nogueira, the niece of Fernando Pessoa. …
This essay introduces two unpublished documents in Hubert Jennings's archive that are, in different ways, connected to the Portuguese writer Mário de Sá-Carneiro. The first …
In 1851, Araújo Porto-Alegre published in Rio de Janeiro, through the Biblioteca Guanabarense, a play entitled A Estátua Amazônica an Archeological Comedy. This play was …
The article discusses the application of the constructive conflict approach in international wars. Topics discussed include the focus of the field of conflict resolution on …
In June 1941, a Central Press wire story declared, “The latest and strangest recruit in Uncle Sam’s defense line-up is—the museum!” The release quoted the …
Since the emergence of human capital theory in the late 1950s and the subsequent development of the economics of education, there has been some interest …
Harmonic analysis is an artform of understanding how mathematical objects behave. In this thesis, we develop a framework for understanding Calder\'on-Zygmund Singular Integral Operators (CZOs), …
This dissertation examines differences in affective response to music among players of Appalachian old-time music, primarily in Appalachian Virginia and North Carolina. While a small …
This dissertation describes three primary contributions to the field of medical imaging: (1) a mathematical model ("Blockhead") of the macroscopic and microscopic structure of the …
Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria present an ever-growing challenge to physicians. The growing antibiotic resistance among pathogenic bacteria has caused the Centers for Disease Control …
An essay is presented on the advocacy that the science of political psychology must be applied within the policy and academic communities. Topics discussed include …
ABSTRACT Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the most common adult-onset motor neuron disease in the world, can be caused by mutations scattered along the full length …
Notch signaling is a key regulator of developmental processes in many metazoans. However, it is also active in the adult nervous system of animals ranging …
The goal of this thesis was to use non-invasive quantifiable MR parameters of volume, signal intensity and T2* relaxation time to predict the biomechanical or …
Partindo da obra crítica de Jorge de Sena acerca da criação literária de Fernando Pessoa, este artigo propõe-se a investigar a construção daquele que postula …
Call a diagram D of spaces ``absolute'' if, for all enriched homotopy functors F, the induced map F(holim(D)) -> holim(FD) is an equivalence of spaces. …
In an effort to help tame the growing ecosystem of available bioinformatics software, we recently developed an open-source package manager, Bioinformatics Brew. Using simple text …
The article discusses the religiously oriented tourism such as the important dimensions of Christian sacred space. Topics discussed include the popularity of Christian sites such …
Last year, the World Health Organization classified antimicrobial resistance as a "serious, worldwide threat to public health." Newly developed antibiotics must therefore circumvent the known …
With the increasing awareness of public health and recent government changes to healthcare, it is important to demonstrate to students that the medical field is …
A generalized thermoelastic model for adhesion was developed to elucidate the mechanism of dissipation within the viscoelastic bulk of a hydrogel. Results show that in …
Underage drinking is a serious public health concern in the US in part because earlier ages of drinking onset are associated with more severe alcohol …
Catastrophic events in the United States, while generally considered rare, collectively occur with some degree of regularity. In the past decade, the country has faced …
In nineteenth-century San Francisco, black community leaders sought to reach beyond the geographical limits of the Bay Area in their battle for equal rights in …
This is a retrospective imaging study that introduces the novel approach of building an amyloid-PET connectome and compares how changes in these amyloid deposition networks …
The mesoscopic description of molecular systems is investigated by using the memory function approach, and uncertainty quantification methods are developed for the evaluation of time …
Violence in health care settings is a common occurrence, particularly in emergency departments. Gun shootings are particularly concerning, threatening the safety of staff and patients. …
Ethylene is a gaseous hormone that plays an important role in many cellular processes in plants, including the promotion of fruit ripening and the inhibition …
Examining various reports and investigations composed during this period, this project first looks into the experience of both Japanese immigrants and local Manchurians in Iyasaka …
Operative notes contain essential details of surgical procedures and are an important form of clinical documentation. Sections within operative notes segment provide high level note …
“Pink” Mg-spinel is a rare mineral among rock samples returned during the Apollo missions and is typically associated with the lunar highlands Mg-suite (a small …
Guidelines that describe how annotations should be done with examples and graphics showing what the annotations look like in BRAT (http://brat.nlplab.org/)
There are two primary issues facing database systems designed for on-line transaction processing (OLTP): scalability and performance. Traditional disk-based OLTP architectures are the result of …
Infections are one of the most prevalent complications associated with orthopedic implant surgeries. The rise of multidrug resistant bacteria intensifies the risk of serious complications …
The Stanford-Brown-Spelman iGEM team will collaborate with the NASA Ames Research Center in order to conduct novel research using the burgeoning field of synthetic biology: …
Clinical observation and the interpretation of visual data play an integral role in medical decision making, and thus have long been emphasized in medical education. …
HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) often has poor utilization rates thereby challenging health care providers and institutions to address the HIV burden. Provider-initiated testing …
The healthcare landscape is changing, driven by innovative care models and the emergence of new roles that are inter-professional in nature. Currently, the HL7/LOINC Document …
Amputations are commonplace in orthopedic surgery as roughly 185,000 patients undergo an amputation each year. This number will continue to rise, as projections call for …
Triage is the process by which incoming patients are sorted and prioritized for care, most often in an emergency department (ED). Triage provides a systematic …
In July of 2012, a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals traveled to Lafond, Haiti, a rural mountain village of approximately 1500 people. This community has …
In this research project, I further examine the previously observed associations between organophosphate pesticide exposure in pregnant women and behavioral development in their children. While …
Num comentário, sob pseudónimo, ao primeiro aniversário da morte de Fernando Pessoa, António Ferro coincide, em 1936, com algumas chaves fundamentais dos Estudos Pessoanos.
The growing interest in genealogy for African Americans is one expression of a longstanding desire to find answers to questions about ancestors, family, and heritage …
"Por esse crepusculo a morte de um fauno" was Augusto Ferreira Gomes's contribution to the third number of Orpheu, that was never published despite repeated …
An interview with Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia is presented. Topics discussed include the effect to the legacy of the country in mitigating climate …
Within clinical discourse, social history (SH) includes important information about substance use (alcohol, drug, and nicotine use) as key risk factors for disease, disability, and …
Within clinical discourse, social history (SH) includes important information about substance use (alcohol, drug, and nicotine use) as key risk factors for disease, disability, and …
Within clinical discourse, social history (SH) includes important information about substance use (alcohol, drug, and nicotine use) as key risk factors for disease, disability, and …
The performance of multithreaded programs is often difficult to understand and predict. Multiple threads use various locking operations, resulting in the parallel execution of some …
Quadcopters have very high maneuverability and agility. However, it is difficult to manually fly very small quadcopters, as even a small change in controls or …
One of the greatest facilitators in curbing the HIV epidemic has been administration of antiretroviral therapy (ART). In order for ART to slow the progression …
Since February 24, 2010, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended annual influenza vaccination for everyone over 6 months of age. Although …
Este dossier procura revelar um conjunto de documentos que ajudam a evidenciar a importância da vertente brasileira no âmbito do amplo projecto da revista Orpheu. …
We develop statistical methods for analyzing natural images, videos, motion capture (MoCap) sequences, and three-dimensional (3D) representations of articulated objects. Our goal is to discover …
BE REAL about Health is a community outreach program, in which medical students teach a condensed health curriculum at the Rhode Island Training School, the …
This project explores relationships among several datasets related to music, such as data about the top songs streamed through the digital music streaming service Spotify …
The integration of Portugal in the Hispanic Monarchy caused a problem in the communication between the Portuguese Inquisition and the Crown, at the time located …
The paper intends to discuss the relationship between the formation of national identity, the observation of reality, and the local or imported origin of novels. …
In an effort to help tame the growing ecosystem of available bioinformatics software, we recently developed an open-source package manager, Bioinformatics Brew. Using simple text …
The widespread use of nanomaterials in established and emerging technologies will inevitably lead to human and environmental exposures that must be characterized and managed to …
“Black and Balkan: A Comparison of Caribbean, African, African-American and Balkan History, Theory and Art” is a project on black and Balkan identities and an …
Photographs document students of color gathering on the Quiet Green at Brown University on November 12, 201,5 holding signs “We stand with Mizzou” in solidarity …
In the United States alone, an estimated 1.7 million civilians sustain traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year, 70-90% of which are classified as mild traumatic …
We present the effects of patient baseline characteristics such as Body Mass Index (BMI) on Mindfulness-based treatment outcomes. Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is a …
Reproduz-se aqui, integralmente, o texto do manifesto político-literário O Bando Sinistro de Raul Leal (1886-1964), marco da literatura modernista portuguesa, dadas as suas repercussões no …
BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature, vol. 28, no. 51. Brown University, EdiPUCRS, and Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, 2015.
BRASIL/BRAZIL: A Journal of Brazilian Literature, vol. 28, no. 52. Brown University, EdiPUCRS, and Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, 2015.
BRAT (http://brat.nlplab.org/) configuration files for defining the entities, attributes, and relationships to annotate in substance use (tobacco, alcohol, drug use) sentences from clinical notes
Originally for patients with small and early-stage tumors, total skin-sparing mastectomy (TSSM) is now being used in individuals with larger tumors and more advanced disease …
Critical transcription preceded by a brief presentation of twenty-five unpublished English poems by Fernando Pessoa. The introductory text offers a historical background in regard to …
Stress is a significant problem for medical residents, with potential implications for their health as well as the patient care they provide. Mindfulness is a …