Essays about: "sudden-death"

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  1. 1. Seroprevalence of feline panleukopenia virus in domesticated cats in Maasai Mara, Kenya : a possible threat of transmission to wildlife?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Clara Björkholm; [2024]
    Keywords : feline panleukopenia virus; FPV; domestic cat; seroprevalence; Kenya; Maasai Mara; Mara North Conservancy; Mara Cat Project;

    Abstract : Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is a highly contagious virus that can stay stable in the environment for a long period of time. The virus can infect both domesticated cats, wild felids, and other wild animals. It has the highest morbidity and mortality rate in new-born and young kittens. READ MORE

  2. 2. Consent to organ donation and family authorization : A causal inference study of the French amendment of article L1232-1 in Code de la santé publique and organ donations

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Moa Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Organ donation; Default options; Presumed consent; Family authorization; Synthetic control method; France;

    Abstract : The world is experiencing a lasting shortage of organ donations – a problem more severe in some countries than others. Literature on the matter argues that an explanation for this is the various legal default consent systems, and the importance put on the opinions of the family members regarding the donation question in case of sudden death. READ MORE

  3. 3. Quantum Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert Dynamics of a Dimer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teoretisk fysik; Uppsala universitet/Materialteori

    Author : Lee Johnson; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The classical Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equations are of crucialimportance in micro-magnetism, but a true quantum-mechanical descriptionwas not found until 2013. However, very few realistic quantumsystems have been modeled using it. READ MORE

  4. 4. Pathological Mechanisms of Sarcomere Mutations in the Disease Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy : A Review

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Lova Bohman; [2021]
    Keywords : Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; Mutations; Proteins; Sarcomere; Sudden Cardiac Death;

    Abstract : Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a heart disease that is characterized by an enlarged heart muscle. Mutations to sarcomere proteins in the muscle fibers give rise to the disease, and this review aims to compile the mechanisms by which the mutations cause the disease phenotype. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sudden Death Aversion: Does It Exist and Can Something Be Done About It?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Patrik Räty; [2020]
    Keywords : Sudden Death Aversion; Decision Making Under Risk; Perceived Risk; Myopic Loss Aversion; Preregistered Experiment;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates a bias termed sudden death aversion, focusing on the existence of the bias and dealing with the problems it causes. Sudden death aversion is defined as the tendency to avoid options which include a higher likelihood of immediate loss, e.g. READ MORE