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The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities by Bambra, Clare, Riordan, Ryan, Ford, John, Matthews, Fiona

“…This essay examines the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for health inequalities. It outlines historical and contemporary evidence of inequalities in…”
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Pathology findings and correlation with body condition index in stranded killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the northeastern Pacific and Hawaii from 2004 to 2013 by Raverty, Stephen, St Leger, Judy, Noren, Dawn P, Burek Huntington, Kathy, Rotstein, David S, Gulland, Frances M D, Ford, John K B, Hanson, M Bradley, Lambourn, Dyanna M, Huggins, Jessie, Delaney, Martha A, Spaven, Lisa, Rowles, Teri, Barre, Lynne, Cottrell, Paul, Ellis, Graeme, Goldstein, Tracey, Terio, Karen, Duffield, Debbie, Rice, Jim, Gaydos, Joseph K

“…Understanding health and mortality in killer whales (Orcinus orca) is crucial for management and conservation actions. We reviewed pathology reports from 53…”
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Amazon's Mechanical Turk: A Comment by Ford, John B.

“…Journal of Advertising Amazon's Mechanical Turk: A Comment…”
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Cardiovascular disease and vitamin D supplementation: trial analysis, systematic review, and meta-analysis by Ford, John A, MacLennan, Graeme S, Avenell, Alison, Bolland, Mark, Grey, Andrew, Witham, Miles

“…Background: Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D status has been associated with increased cardiovascular events in epidemiologic studies.Objective: We assessed whether…”
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Adaptive Prolonged Postreproductive Life Span in Killer Whales by Foster, Emma A., Franks, Daniel W., Mazzi, Sonia, Darden, Safi K., Balcomb, Ken C., Ford, John K. B., Croft, Darren P.

“…Prolonged life after reproduction is difficult to explain evolutionarily unless it arises as a physiological side effect of increased longevity or it benefits…”
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Cancer and vitamin D supplementation: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Goulão, Beatriz, Stewart, Fiona, Ford, John A, MacLennan, Graeme, Avenell, Alison

“…Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D status has been associated with a higher risk of cancer in epidemiologic studies. The aim of this study was to undertake a systematic…”
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A systematic review of strategies to recruit and retain primary care doctors by Verma, Puja, Ford, John A, Stuart, Arabella, Howe, Amanda, Everington, Sam, Steel, Nicholas

“…There is a workforce crisis in primary care. Previous research has looked at the reasons underlying recruitment and retention problems, but little research has…”
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The cross-cultural scale development process: The case of brand-evoked nostalgia in Belgium and the United States by Ford, John B., Merchant, Altaf, Bartier, Anne-Laure, Friedman, Mike

“…Scale development in a cross-cultural context is demanding and exacting. The purpose of this paper is to follow the necessary protocols to examine the emerging…”
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Horn Childe Lines 199 and 229: þo or þei Reconsidered by Ford, John C

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Postreproductive killer whale grandmothers improve the survival of their grandoffspring by Nattrass, Stuart, Croft, Darren P., Ellis, Samuel, Cant, Michael A., Weiss, Michael N., Wright, Brianna M., Stredulinsky, Eva, Doniol-Valcroze, Thomas, Ford, John K. B., Balcomb, Kenneth C., Franks, Daniel W.

“…Understanding why females of some mammalian species cease ovulation prior to the end of life is a long-standing interdisciplinary and evolutionary challenge…”
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Using culturally transmitted behavior to help delineate conservation units for species at risk by Whitehead, Hal, Ford, John K.B., Horn, Andrew G.

“…Culture (information or behavior acquired by social learning and shared by members of a community) is an inheritance system that that can contribute to the…”
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Reproductive Conflict and the Evolution of Menopause in Killer Whales by Croft, Darren P., Johnstone, Rufus A., Ellis, Samuel, Nattrass, Stuart, Franks, Daniel W., Brent, Lauren J.N., Mazzi, Sonia, Balcomb, Kenneth C., Ford, John K.B., Cant, Michael A.

“…Why females of some species cease ovulation prior to the end of their natural lifespan is a long-standing evolutionary puzzle [1–4]. The fitness benefits of…”
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Forty years of cross-cultural advertising research in the International Journal of Advertising: a bibliometric analysis by Ford, John B., Mueller, Barbara, Mueller, Sophia

“…This manuscript tracks developments in cross-cultural advertising research published over the past 40 years in the International Journal of Advertising (IJA)…”
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Access to primary care for socio-economically disadvantaged older people in rural areas: A qualitative study by Ford, John A, Turley, Rachel, Porter, Tom, Shakespeare, Tom, Wong, Geoff, Jones, Andy P, Steel, Nick

“…We aim to explore the barriers to accessing primary care for socio-economically disadvantaged older people in rural areas. Using a community recruitment…”
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Single-Incision Mini-Slings Versus Standard Midurethral Slings in Surgical Management of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Meta-Analysis of Effectiveness and Complications by Abdel-Fattah, Mohamed, Ford, John A, Lim, Chou Phay, Madhuvrata, Priya

“…Abstract Context Single-incision mini-slings (SIMS) have been introduced for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI); however, concerns have…”
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Consequences of culturally-driven ecological specialization: Killer whales and beyond by Whitehead, Hal, Ford, John K.B.

“…•Culturally-driven ecological specialization increases fitness in the short term.•Generalization is rarely adaptive.•Culturally-driven ecological…”
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A decade (2008–2019) of advertising research productivity: A bibliometric review by Ford, John B., Bezbaruah, Subhalakshmi, Mukherji, Prokriti, Jain, Varsha, Merchant, Altaf

“…Technological advancements and adoption among consumers have changed the way various agents in the market communicate. Due to the recent growth and interest in…”
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Atrial‐like cardiomyocytes from human pluripotent stem cells are a robust preclinical model for assessing atrial‐selective pharmacology by Devalla, Harsha D, Schwach, Verena, Ford, John W, Milnes, James T, El‐Haou, Said, Jackson, Claire, Gkatzis, Konstantinos, Elliott, David A, Chuva de Sousa Lopes, Susana M, Mummery, Christine L, Verkerk, Arie O, Passier, Robert

“…Drugs targeting atrial‐specific ion channels, K v 1.5 or K ir 3.1/3.4, are being developed as new therapeutic strategies for atrial fibrillation. However,…”
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PCB-Associated Changes in mRNA Expression in Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) from the NE Pacific Ocean by Buckman, Andrea H, Veldhoen, Nik, Ellis, Graeme, Ford, John K. B, Helbing, Caren C, Ross, Peter S

“…Killer whales in the NE Pacific Ocean are among the world’s most PCB-contaminated marine mammals, raising concerns about implications for their health. Sixteen…”
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Quantitative Radiomics: Impact of Pulse Sequence Parameter Selection on MRI-Based Textural Features of the Brain by Yang, Fei, Young, Lori, Dogan, Nesrin, Ford, John

“…Objectives. Radiomic features extracted from diverse MRI modalities have been investigated regarding their predictive and/or prognostic value in a variety of…”
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