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WALDENSTRÖM MACROGLOBULINEMIA; CASE REPORT AND UPDATE
(2013-03-05)The Waldenström Macroglobulinemia is a rare hematologic malignancy characterized by medullar infiltration of lymphocytes clonally related, which secrete monoclonal IgM protein. According to the World Health Organization ... -
Walter Benjamin o la historia a contrapelo
(2003)En este breve ensayo se presenta una interpretación de las “Tesis de filosofía de la historia” de Walter Benjamin. La actualización de este texto ya canónico se lleva a cabo aplicando los principios metodológicos que el ... -
Warming and Earlier Spring Increase Western U.S. Forest Wildfire Activity
(2006-08-18)Western United States forest wildfire activity is widely thought to have increased in recent decades, yet neither the extent of recent changes nor the degree to which climate may be driving regional changes in wildfire has ... -
Wasp florivory decreases reproductive success in an epiphytic bromeliad
(2009)Flower predation or florivory may alter the sexual expression, floral display, and reduce the reproductive success in plants. In this article, we estimated the effect of florivory on the reproductive success of the epiphytic ... -
Watery rot of pseudo-stem (Dickeya sp.) management in banana (Musa sp.) under greenhouse conditions
(2014-12-01)This crop has serious constraints with diseases, including those caused by bacteria, such as Dickeya sp. This research aimed to evaluate the effect of 4 resistance inductors and 3 doses in Chlorine Dioxide in handling ... -
Weather and climate socio-economic impacts in Central America for the management and protection of world heritage sites and the Diquis Delta culture in Costa Rica (a case study)
(Advances in Geosciences, 35, 157–167, 2014, 2014-01-10)The Central America region hosts a valuable amount of World Heritage Sites (WHS), many of them located in areas of floods, landslides, drought, high winds, intense precipitations, and earthquakes. The effective management ... -
Weaving sociocultural change and cognitive development together
(2007)In her book Weaving Generations Together, Patricia Greenfield presents an account of the nature and course of human development that suggests a tight relationship with sociocultural change. During two extensive stays in ... -
Web accessibility for people with reduced mobility: A case study using eye tracking
(2016)Traditional web interfaces often rely on keyboard/mouse input to work. This characteristic forces people with reduced mobility to adapt or do not use the applications at all. This paper proposes a prototype to increase web ... -
Web technologies of the self: The arising of the "blogger" identity
(2012-07)Drawing on Michel Foucault's theories of subjectivity, this paper conceptualizes early blogging and online diary writing as “technologies of the self,” that is, procedures through which practitioners enacted certain ... -
Welcome to the Atta world: A framework for understanding the effects of leaf‐cutter ants on ecosystem functions
(2019)1. Leaf‐cutter ants are a prominent feature in Neotropical ecosystems, but a comprehensive assessment of their effects on ecosystem functions is lacking. We reviewed the literature and used our own recent findings to ...