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The Use and Influence of Scientific Information in Environmental Policy Making: Lessons Learned from Nova Scotia
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2012)Governmental organisations produce vast quantities of scientific information on the state of the marine and coastal environment which is often intended to guide policy-making to mitigate or reverse the declining trends in ... -
The use and value of opportunistic sightings for cetacean conservation and management in Canada
(2019-12)Twenty-one marine mammal species are designated under the Species at Risk Act (SARA) in Canada. When species are designated under SARA, management plans, recovery strategies, and action plans are outlined to prevent wildlife ... -
The Use of Alloy Anodes and Conventional Electrolytes in Magnesium Batteries
(2015-04-16)Magnesium-based batteries are promising for use in future electrified vehicles and electrical power grids due to their high theoretical volumetric energy. However, there exist many challenges in the development of electrode ... -
The Use of Aloe Constituents in Self-Administered Cancer Treatment
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2012)Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) include many different biologic substances that may be ingested or applied topically in an effort to mitigate disease. One source of such substances is the Aloe, a plant that ... -
Use of carbon black to eliminate surface charging effects in photoelectron spectroscopy measurements of powders
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Use of carbon black to eliminate surface charging effects in photoelectron spectroscopy measurements of powders
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The Use of Cobra Venom in the Relief of Pain
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The use of ecosystem service valuation in environmental sensitivity analysis for ship-source oil spill preparedness and response planning in Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia
(2015-03-09)A recent decision was made by the Government of Canada to bring its national ship-source oil spill preparedness and response regime up to world-class standards. This signaled the movement away from an approach that uses ... -
The Use of Electronic Synoptic Operative Reporting to Improve Operative Reports for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
(2012-09-10)Improving the quality of care for patients requires assuring accurate diagnosis and timely, accessible information that enables treatment planning and makes patient care decisions more informed and evidence-based. ... -
The use of event-related brain potentials (ERPs) to assess eyewitness identification accuracy.
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Use of F-BODIPYs as a protection strategy for dipyrrins: optimization of BF2 removal.
(Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012)We recently reported the first general method for the deprotection of 4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacenes (F-BODIPYs) involving a microwave-assisted procedure for the removal of the BF2 moiety, and liberation of ... -
The use of Fermat quotients in cryptography
(2023-04-13)Fermat quotients are based on Fermat’s little theorem. They possess properties that make them suitable for generating pseudo-random numbers. They can also be used to generate Boolean functions. This thesis presents an ... -
USE OF FORAMINIFERA AND THECAMOEBIANS AS RELIABLE INDICATORS OF MARINE/FRESHWATER TRANSITION ZONES IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA
(2001-04-15)The mangrove environment of Southern Florida is expansive, dominating the much of the southern coastline, including that of the southwestern Everglades. As such, it is a dynamic environment that is constantly readjusting ... -
The Use of Germanium to Control the Properties of Glass Ionomer Cements
(2019-11-28)Vertebral body fractures (VBFs) are the most common type of osteoporotic fracture, affecting over one million individuals worldwide each year. VBFs can be severely debilitating and may lead to life-threatening complications, ... -
The Use of Hormones in Abnormal Menstruation
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Use of intravenous antibiotics for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department
(2005-03)STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent of intravenous (IV) antibiotic use for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in emergency departments, the practice patterns in seven emergency departments serving the adult residents ... -
THE USE OF LED LIGHT DURING INCUBATION ON HATCHING AND POSTHATCH PERFORMANCE FOR DISTINCT CHICKEN LINES
(2020-12-18)The aim of this study was to determine the effect of LED lights of different colors during incubation of chicken eggs on the hatch performance, chick quality, posthatch growth and slaughter yields for various chicken lines. ... -
Use of nanoparticles (HPPS) to carry Curcumin to induce Heme Oxygenase-1 (HO-1) as a cytoprotective agent in human endothelial cells
(2019-01-07)High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are endogenous nanoparticles that maintain physiological levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) via reverse cholesterol transport (RCT). HDL is known to reduce atherosclerotic lesions, ... -
The Use of NIRS in Monitoring Lower-Limb Motor Activation: A Study Comparing a Mobile and Research-Grade System
(2020-09-08)Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is an optical imaging tool used to monitor neural activation through detecting changes in oxygenated and deoxygenated hemoglobin. This study aims to determine whether NIRS can be used to ...