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Comparing public funding approaches to the development and commercialization of care robots in the European Union and Japan by Wright, James

“…Faced with ageing populations, escalating care needs, and growing shortages of care workers, Japanese and EU governments have pursued large, publicly-funded…”
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Social Equity and COVID‐19: The Case of African Americans by Wright, James E., Merritt, Cullen C.

“…Emerging statistics demonstrate that COVID‐19 disproportionately affects African Americans. The effects of COVID‐19 for this population are inextricably linked…”
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Robots vs migrants? Reconfiguring the future of Japanese institutional eldercare by Wright, James

“…Japan faces a large and rapidly growing care labor shortage. A common assumption is that the government has a choice between alternatives that will shape the…”
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Overcoming political distrust: the role of 'self-restraint' in Japan's public health response to COVID-19 by Wright, James

“…Political trust has long been presented as a key social determinant of pandemic resilience in public health by facilitating public cooperation with government…”
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Lydia Marie DeWitt and Mary Butler Kirkbride: Prototypical Circa-Early-1900s Women of Pathology and an Analysis of Their Contributions to the Discovery of Insulin by Wright, James R

“…The year 2023 marks the centenary of the Nobel Prize honoring the discovery of insulin. Little-known experimental pathologists Lydia DeWitt, MD, at the…”
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Broca's legacy: fame not shame by Wright, James R

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First-line drugs for hypertension by Wright, James M, Musini, Vijaya M, Gill, Rupam

“…This is the first update of a review published in 2009. Sustained moderate to severe elevations in resting blood pressure leads to a critically important…”
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Société Mutuelle d'Autopsie, American Anthropometric Society, and the Wilder Brain Collection by Wright, James R

“…In the late 19th century, mutual autopsy societies formed, first in Paris, France (1876) and later in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Members, who were often a…”
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Cord Hemangioma Versus Angiomyxoma: How Many Angels Can Dance on the Head of a Pin? by Wright, James R.

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Aldred Scott Warthin: Ann Arbor's Erudite, Outspoken, and Academically Transformative Early 20th Century Pathologist by Wright, James R., Jr

“…Context.— Aldred Scott Warthin, MD, PhD, was professor of pathology and director of the pathological laboratory at the University of Michigan during the first…”
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Over half of clinical practice guidelines use non-systematic methods to inform recommendations: A methods study by Lunny, Carole, Ramasubbu, Cynthia, Puil, Lorri, Liu, Tracy, Gerrish, Savannah, Salzwedel, Douglas M, Mintzes, Barbara, Wright, James M

“…Assessing the process used to synthesize the evidence in clinical practice guidelines enables users to determine the trustworthiness of the recommendations…”
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Effects of Bracing in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis by Weinstein, Stuart L, Dolan, Lori A, Wright, James G, Dobbs, Matthew B

“…In this study comparing bracing with observation for treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (including a randomized cohort and a cohort treated according…”
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Are We Ready to Accept Follow-up Rates of 50% in Orthopaedic Research?: Commentary on an article by OME Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedics: “Value in Research: Achieving Validated Outcome Measurements While Mitigating Follow-up Cost” by Wright, James G.

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Effect of alcohol on blood pressure by Tasnim, Sara, Tang, Chantel, Musini, Vijaya M, Wright, James M

“…Alcohol is consumed by over 2 billion people worldwide. It is a common substance of abuse and its use can lead to more than 200 disorders including…”
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Food waste and the food-energy-water nexus: A review of food waste management alternatives by Kibler, Kelly M., Reinhart, Debra, Hawkins, Christopher, Motlagh, Amir Mohaghegh, Wright, James

“…•Little is known about FEW impacts of managing food waste after it has been disposed.•Food waste management options have variable FEW impacts and…”
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Maude Abbott: "A Feminine Misfit in an Exclusive Male Environment" and Her Strategies for Success by Wright, Jr, James R

“…Maude Abbott was a pioneering female Canadian physician who became a world authority on medical museums and congenital heart disease. Abbott spent almost all…”
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Recent Advances in Metallaaromatic Chemistry by Frogley, Benjamin J., Wright, L. James

“…Metallaaromatics can be broadly defined as aromatic compounds in which one of the ring atoms is a transition metal. The metallabenzenes are one important class…”
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Bureaucracy, Democracy, and Race: The Limits of Symbolic Representation by Headley, Andrea M., Wright, James E., Meier, Kenneth J.

“…A bureaucracy that is representative of the public it serves—passive representation—can result in both active representation and symbolic representation…”
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Tactile care, mechanical Hugs: Japanese caregivers and robotic lifting devices by Wright, James

“…This article explores the attempted introduction of a lifting robot called "Hug" into an elderly care home in Japan. As demand for institutional elderly care…”
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Maud Menten: Pioneering Pediatric-Perinatal Pathologist, Clinician-Scientist, and “the Most Wonderful Human Being in the World” by Wright, James R.

“…Maud Menten was born and raised in remote regions of Canada. She obtained her MB/MD at the University of Toronto (1907/1911) and her PhD in biochemistry at the…”
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