White Minority
Mostrando 1-12 de 22 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Condições de saúde de idosos institucionalizados: contribuições para ação interdisciplinar e promotora de saúde
Resumo Introdução A avaliação do estado de saúde dos idosos institucionalizados é considerada uma prática essencial à promoção e recuperação da saúde, que deve incluir a investigação de aspectos relacionados às necessidades biopsicossociais. Objetivo Caracterizar clinicamente os idosos residentes em uma ILPI filantrópica de uma cidade do i
Cad. Bras. Ter. Ocup.. Publicado em: 06/05/2019
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2. Simón Bolívar's Republic: a bulwark against the "Tyranny" of the Majority
Based on Bolívar's speeches, decrees, and correspondence as well as on Gran Colombia's constitutions and laws, this essay examines the tensions within Bolívar's vision of Venezuela's and New Granada's society produced by his republican, yet authoritarian and hierarchical ideas, his concern for keeping the lower classes of African descent in check, and his
Revista de Sociologia e Política. Publicado em: 2012-06
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3. Perfil epidemiológico da doença meningocócica, no estado de Minas Gerais, entre 2000 e 2009. / Epidemiological profile of meningococcal disease, in the state of Minas Gerais, from 2000 to 2009.
The infection by Neisseria meningitis, named meningococcal disease (MD), can cause meningococcal meningitis and septicemia with or without meningitis. MD is an endemic disease in Brazil, however, has a high potential to cause epidemics and high case fatality which require immediate notification of the cases. The aims of this study were to describe an epidemi
Publicado em: 2011
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4. Retratos do colono, do colonizador, do cidadão: a representação literária da minoria branca em Nós, os do Makulusu e em outras narrativas angolanas / Portraits of the settler, the colonizer and the citizen: literary representation of the white minority in Nós, os do Makulusu (We, the ones from Makulusu) and other Angolan narratives
Inspirados nos retratos de colonizadores e colonizados apresentados por Albert Memmi e Franz Fanon, escolhemos algumas narrativas angolanas para perceber de que modo são retratados literariamente os membros de uma minoria: os brancos, colonizadores ou colonos e, num momento posterior, cidadãos da república independente. É, portanto, um estudo de personag
Publicado em: 2010
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5. Presentation and outcome following radical cystectomy in hispanics with bladder cancer
OBJECTIVE: Significant racial and ethnic differences in the epidemiology of bladder cancer (BC) exist. Studies have shown African Americans to have lower incidence of bladder cancer than Caucasians, but higher incidence of invasive BC. Hispanics are the largest minority group in the United States. However, no reported studies on bladder cancer among Hispanic
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2008-12
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6. ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA IN ASSAULT: A STUDY IN A HOSPITAL ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF SÃO PAULO / "Traumatismos buco maxilo faciais por agressão: estudo em hospital da periferia do município de São Paulo"
SUMMARY ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA IN ASSAULT: A STUDY IN A HOSPITAL ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF SÃO PAULO There has been an expressive increase in all forms of violence in todays society, specially the physical violence, which most of the times affects the face. This study aimed to review the charts of 493 patients victims of assault seen between december 200
Publicado em: 2002
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7. Cervical cancer incidence and mortality in New Mexico's Hispanics, American Indians, and non-Hispanic whites.
High rates of cervical cancer were reported in New Mexico in the early 1970s, with especially high rates for minority women. We examined data collected from 1970 to 1987 for invasive cervical cancer and cervical carcinoma in situ for New Mexico's Hispanic, American Indian, and non-Hispanic white women to determine whether changes had occurred in cervical can
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8. Symptom severity in advanced cancer, assessed in two ethnic groups by interviews with bereaved family members and friends
Little research has been reported on the experience of cancer among minority ethnic communities in the UK. As part of a wider survey in inner London we interviewed bereaved family members or close friends of 34 first-generation black Caribbeans and of 35 UK-born white patients about symptoms and symptom control in the year before death with cancer. They
The Royal Society of Medicine.
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9. Regional cerebral blood flow, white matter abnormalities, and cerebrospinal fluid hydrodynamics in patients with idiopathic adult hydrocephalus syndrome.
OBJECTIVES--(1) to evaluate regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) with single photon emission computed tomography and 99mTc-hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime in patients with the idiopathic adult hydrocephalus syndrome (IAHS); (2) to examine regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF), gait, and psychometric functions before and after CSF removal (CSF tap test); (3) to a
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10. Longitudinal impact of physical activity on lipid profiles in middle-aged adults: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study[S]
Evidence exists that increased levels of physical activity decrease the population burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although risk factors for CVD, including plasma lipids and lipoproteins, have been associated with physical activity, studies including a sizeable number of minority participants are lacking. Our purpose was to interrogate the longitudin
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
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11. Ultrastructure and antigenicity of the unique cell wall pimple of the Candida opaque phenotype.
Cells of Candida albicans WO-1 switch frequently and reversibly between two colony-forming phenotypes, white and opaque. In the white form, budding cells appear similar to those of most other strains of C. albicans, but in the opaque form, budding cells are larger, are bean shaped, and possess pimples on the wall. These pimples exhibit a unique and complex m
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12. The need and demand for renal replacement therapy in ethnic minorities in England.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to determine the relative risk of being accepted for renal replacement treatment of black and Asian populations compared with whites in relation to age, sex, and underlying cause. The implications for population need for renal replacement therapy in these populations and for the development of renal services were also conside