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Translation and translatio: 'Nuestro Latin' in Alfonso El Sabio's General Estoria
(Taylor and Francis, 2015)
One of the more puzzling aspects of lexical gloss in the General estoria of Alfonso X is the use of the phrase nuestro latin, which is unique to the General estoria within the Alfonsine corpus. Since Antonio Solalinde's ...
Keeping up with... National credentialing and academic libraries
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2015-09-14)
Substance use disorders, comorbidity, and arrest among Indigenous adolescents
(SAGE Publications, 2015-12)
Indigenous adolescents are overrepresented at multiple stages of the justice system, but we know very little about the role that mental health, particularly substance use disorder, plays in Indigenous pathways to arrest. ...
Precisely mapping a major gene conferring resistance to Hessian fly in bread wheat using genotyping-by-sequencing
(BioMed Central, 2015-02-15)
Background: One of the reasons hard red winter wheat cultivar 'Duster' (PI 644016) is widely grown in the southern Great Plains is that it confers a consistently high level of resistance to biotype GP of Hessian fly (Hf). ...
Profile, perceptions and future expectations of medical laboratory scientists in Namibia
(AOSIS, 2015-08-20)
Background: Public healthcare systems in sub-Saharan Africa are challenged by healthcare worker shortages, loss of trained staff and attrition to the private sector. Studies have historically focused on medical doctors, ...
In vivo assessment of diet-induced rat hepatic steatosis development by percutaneous single-fiber spectroscopy detects scattering spectral changes due to fatty infiltration
(SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, 2015-11-05)
This study explores percutaneous single-fiber spectroscopy (SfS) of rat livers undergoing fatty infiltration. Eight test rats were fed a methionine-choline-deficient (MCD) diet, and four control rats were fed a normal diet. ...
Thermal patterns constrain diurnal behavior of a ground-dwelling bird
(Ecological Society of America, 2015-11-12)
Recently, gaining knowledge about thermal refuges for vulnerable species has been a major focal point of ecological studies, and this focus has been heightened by predicted temperature increases associated with global ...
Life-history evolution in the anthropocene: Effects of increasing nutrients on traits and trade-offs
(Wiley Open Access, 2015-08)
Variation in life-history traits can have major impacts on the ecological and evolutionary responses of populations to environmental change. Life-history variation often results from trade-offs that arise because individuals ...