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The response of the occupational therapy profession to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s health calls to action
(2024)
For over a century, the central goals of Canada’s Indigenous policies were to eliminate
Indigenous governments, rights, and treaties, and through this process of assimilation cause the
extinction of Indigenous Peoples ...
The medical applications of hyperpolarized Xe and nonproton magnetic resonance imaging
(2024)
Hyperpolarized 129Xe (HP 129Xe) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a relatively young
field which is experiencing significant advancements each year. Conventional proton MRI is
widely used in clinical practice as an ...
Social-ecological resurgence through farmers’ traditional knowledge and agroecology in Pakistan
(2024)
There is an urgent need to transform global food systems. Basic food supply chains have
been disrupted due to the structural vulnerabilities within the dominant food system. Scholars,
ecologists, smallholder farmers, ...
Are the fish safe to eat? An examination of Lake Nipigon fish consumption guidelines through the perspective of Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek
(2024)
Mercury (Hg) is a contaminant of concern when consuming fish from freshwater lakes. It
is known to persist in high concentrations in piscivorous fishes such as Walleye which are
commonly consumed by people. The people ...
A comparison and analysis of explainable clinical decision making using white box and black box models
(2024)
Explainability is a crucial element of machine learning-based making in high stake
scenarios such as risk assessment in criminal justice [80], climate modeling [79], disaster
response [82], education [81] and critical ...
Geochemistry, petrography, geochronology, and radiogenic isotopes of the weakly mineralized intrusions in Thunder Bay North Igneous Complex
(2024)
The Thunder Bay North Igneous Complex (TBNIC) is located approximately 50 km northeast of Thunder
Bay, Ontario, Canada. It comprises two Cu–Ni–PGE-mineralized mafic–ultramafic intrusions, the Escape
and Current Intrusions, ...
Exploring food system assessments as a contribution to sustainability and equity: a case study of the Thunder Bay + area food strategy community food system report card
(2023)
The corporate food regime has contributed to a number of negative outcomes that include
land, water, and ecosystem degradation; human health concerns; marginalization of smallholder
farmers and urban agriculture producers; ...
Supporting the executability of R markdown files
(2024)
R Markdown files are examples of literate programming documents that combine R code
with results and explanations. Such dynamic documents are designed to execute easily and
reproduce study results. However, little is ...
Effect of boreal forest disturbance due to logging at different spatial scales on migratory songbirds
(2024)
Boreal birds have experienced population declines that may be related to alteration of the forest
at a range of scales. Understanding how resource extraction may affect the distribution and
abundance of species is critical ...
Unveiling the hidden pandemic: service provider perspectives on the rise in intimate partner violence (IPV) in Northwestern Ontario midst the COVID-19 pandemic
(2024)
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health concern that can affect
individuals regardless of gender, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, ethnicity,
and geographic location (Moreira & Pinto da Costa, 2020). ...