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Caught in Between: The Japanese “Men of High Purpose” of the Nineteenth Century and Their Ambiguous Position Between Assassin and Terrorist.
(2018-06-11)
For a long time, the mid-nineteenth century Japanese shishi, or “men of high purpose,”
have been considered terrorists for their violent campaign under the banner “revere
the emperor, expel the barbarians.” As a result of ...
New Agricultural Gospel: Protestant Agricultural Missions in China in the Early Twentieth Century
(2018-03-26)
Agricultural mission was a mission taken by Protestant missionaries to improve
people livelihood and, at the same time, to preach the Gospel, typically through
applying modern science to the improvement of farming.This ...
Milton and Giovanni Diodati
(1932)
Evaluating the Feasibility of Self-sampling using CareHPV™ and Treatment with Cryotherapy in Haiti
(2018)
Introduction: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death for women in Haiti.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of HPV self-sampling using
CareHPV™ and subsequent treatment with cryotherapy ...
The Relationship between Family Support and Medication Adherence among Hypertensive Patients in Kenya
(2018)
BackgroundHypertension (HTN) is a serious public health problem causing an enormous
disease burden globally. Non-adherence to medication among hypertensive patients has
been identified as one of the major contributors to ...
The Lid-Driven Cavity's Many Bifurcations - A Study of How and Where They Occur
(2017)
Computational simulations of a two-dimensional incompressible regularized lid-driven
cavity were performed and analyzed to identify the dynamic behavior of the flow through
multiple bifurcations which ultimately result in ...
Two Applications of Summary Statistics: Integrating Information Across Genes and Confidence Intervals With Missing Data
(2018)
Gene set enrichment methods are useful for the mapping of individual genes or proteins
to pathways and signatures. We use this approach to study the expression levels of
proteins encoded by different genes, and ...
Effect of Lower-energy Source on the Tumor Representation in Neutron Stimulated Emission Computed Tomography: An Evaluation Study
(2017)
Proposed is an investigation into the effect of lower-energy source on the tumor representation
of an image acquired by a neutron-based spectroscopic imaging modality, Neutron Stimulated
Emission Computed Tomography (NSECT).The ...
Barriers and Facilitators for Including Village Health Workers (VHW) in Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) Prevention and Control in Chi Linh District, Hai Duong Province, Vietnam
(2017)
The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continues to grow in Vietnam. Recently,
Vietnam government initiated a new national plan with a strong focus on NCD prevention
and control in the community. This study is intended ...