Essays about: "skin"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 652 essays containing the word skin.
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16. Skin Color Stratification in South Asia : A Critical Discourse Analysis of TV Advertisement for Skin Lightening Products
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : .... READ MORE
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17. Wound Treatment : An overview and initial investigation of wound care and bioactive materials
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskapAbstract : Wound care is a field with many treatment methods and products on the market. The healing period varies, some wounds become difficult to heal and chronic, in many cases a connection can be drawn to underlying diseases. Diabetes is a disease that could cause foot ulcers that are difficult to heal. READ MORE
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18. Tuning physical and chemical attributes of the synthetic implant poly(L-lactic acid) and its effects on biological stimulation
University essay fromAbstract : Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a polymer chain consisting of repeating units of lactic acid (LA) used in various biomedical applications because of its biocompatible features. It is commonly used as a subdermal filler and constitutes as the main ingredient in SculptraR, which is a collagen regenerating filler used to treat lipoatrophy of the cheeks or to rejuvenate the skin. READ MORE
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19. Dog owner knowledge and attitudes towards oral vaccination : a field study on canine rabies in Lao PDR
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Rabies is a fatal viral disease causing around 59,000 deaths each year worldwide. Out of all deaths, 95% occur in Africa and Asia. In Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) rabies is endemic with dogs being the main virus reservoir. All mammals can be infected by the rabies virus but up to 99% of human rabies cases are transmitted by dogs. READ MORE
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20. The impact of pruning Convolutional Neural Networks when classifying skin cancer
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Over the past few years, there have been multiple reports showcasing how Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) can be used to classify if skin lesions are cancerous or non-cancerous. However, a limitation of CNNs is the large number of parameters resulting in high computation times. READ MORE