Understanding what people like about Dressings birds can help target advocacy for bird conservation.However, testing preferences for characteristics of birds is methodologically challenging, with bias difficult to avoid.In this paper we test whether preferred characteristics of birds in general are shared by the individual bird species the same peo
A single centre retrospective study of systemic reactions to subcutaneous immunotherapy
Abstract Background Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) is the standard approach for treating patients with sensitizations to aeroallergens.However, immunotherapy can trigger severe systemic reactions if delivered inappropriately or to high risk patients.We sought to characterize and quantify SCIT systemic reactions requiring epinephrine administrati
Weather and climate extremes: Pacemakers of adaptation?
Weather and climate extremes might propel adaptation both to a stable climate and its characteristic extremes, as well as to underlying changes, if they reveal vulnerabilities, cause damage, and make slow change more noticeable.In theory, extremes act as focusing events that overcome barriers to adaptation and accelerate policy responses.This pace-
Silver nanoparticle based alcohol sensor manufacturing training for detection of halal drinks
Nowadays, halal drinks are one of the sectors that get the attention of various parties.Alcohol in beverages is important in determining the halalness of a beverage.Halal detection can be done using chemical sensors.In the Pharmacy Department, knowledge of analysis using sensors is rare.Therefore, this community service program was carried out to i
A Comparative Policy Analysis of Wild Food Policies Across Ontario, Northwest Territories, and Yukon Territory, Canada
Access to and availability of food harvested from the land (called traditional food, country food, or wild food) are critical to food security and food sovereignty of Indigenous People.These foods can be particularly difficult to access for those living in urban environments.We ask: what policies are involved in the regulation of traditional/countr