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EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA IN PRIMARY CARE
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Author
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Banks, Philwyna
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Nursing
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Description
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ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Multiple myeloma is the second most prevalent hematological malignancy worldwide and the most common hematologic malignancy affecting the African American population. Multiple factors contribute to these marked disparities in t...
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EXPERIMENTAL EVOLUTION OF ONCOLYTIC VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUSES IN CANCER CELLS
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Author
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Seegers, Sara
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Molecular biology, Virology, Biology
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Description
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Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) based oncolytic viruses are promising agents against various cancers. We have shown that pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cell lines exhibit great diversity in susceptibility and permissibility to VSV. Here,...
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FUNDAMENTALS OF MATERIAL REMOVAL IN SILICON CARBIDE FOR FREEFORM OPTICS
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Author
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Shanmugam, Prithiviraj
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering
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Description
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The mechanical and thermal properties offered by Silicon carbide (SiC) make it an ideal material for reflective freeform optics. However, the hardness, brittleness and fracture toughness of the material pose a challenge to manufacturing. The manuf...
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Predictive Maintenance Optimization Framework For Pavement Management
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Author
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Kumar, Amit
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering, Transportation
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Description
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The development of a progressive modern highway system is essential for the enhancement of the road capacity, safety, efficiency, commerce, and national defences of a country. These highway systems consist of various integrated individual asset co...
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Presidential Eulogies in the Wake of Mass School Shootings: A Call to Action
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Author
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Culletto, Gordon
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Communication, Political science, Rhetoric
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Description
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President Barack Obama described December 14, 2012 saying, "it continues to haunt me, it was one of the worst days of my presidency." That morning, a gunman stormed through the doors of Sandy Hook Elementary School and began opening fire on childr...
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REAL-TIME EDGE ANALYTIC USING LSTM-TRACKING
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Author
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Mohan, Shrey
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering
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Description
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Tracking objects or specifically pedestrians implies that we correctly detect and re-identify(re-id) them throughout the video stream. To accomplish this we need to run these algorithms on every frame of the video which is difficult in real-time a...
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Design and Verification of a Levitation Device
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Author
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Lambert, Brittney
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering
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Description
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This thesis describes the design and verication of a force measurement instrumentusing levitation through use of a voice coil actuator. The device can suspend an external force of up to 10N, and determine that external force to within ±0.003N. Mec...
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Population Dynamics with Immigration
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Author
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Han, Dan
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mathematics
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Description
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The paper contains the complete analysis of the Galton-Watson models with immigration, including the processes in the random environment, stationary or nonstationary ones. We also study the branching random walk on Zd with immigration and prove th...
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Raising Little Russians: Language Socialization and Language Shift in an Urban Kyrgyz Family
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Author
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McDermott, Ashley
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Ethnology, Sociolinguistics, Language and languages
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Description
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In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Russian prevails as the lingua franca despite efforts by policymakers and language activists to promote the Kyrgyz language. This study uses language socialization as a lens to investigate language shift in the city by analy...
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PERFORMANCE AND SPECIFICATION OF OPTICAL COMPONENTS WITH MID-SPATIAL FREQUENCY SURFACE ERRORS
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Author
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Aryan, Hamidreza
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics, Engineering
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Description
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The advent of sub-aperture computer-numerically controlled (CNC) manufacturing techniques has enabled new opportunities for high-performance optical components and systems. Freeform and other challenging designs are now possible like never before....
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Performance Investigation of Rotary Tables in Large-scale Metrology
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Author
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Wang, Qichang
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering
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Description
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Rotary tables significantly improve the flexibility and efficiency of multi-axis measuring devices and multi-axis machining centers by providing a quick positioning of workpieces. Large-scale rotary tables are designed and produced for increasing ...
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Quantification of Profile Measurement Data
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Author
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Javidpour, Farid
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Mathematics, Civil engineering
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Description
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Parts with complicated freeform shapes have been attracting more attention in industrial applications in recent decades. In most systems, the functional performance of these parts is directly related to the conformity of their profile with the des...
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RED FLUORESCENCE IN BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN – GOLD COMPLEXES
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Author
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Dixon, Jacob
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Physics
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Description
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Bovine serum albumin (BSA)-gold (Au) complexes have been studied in great detail due to their unique red fluorescent (λem = 640 nm) properties, since being initially described by Xie et al. (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 888-889) as a Au25 nanoclus...