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Showing 1 to 20 of 3385 for “"Skin"”.
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Interaction of skin cells with skin microbiota
The interaction between skin cells and skin microbiota is complicated and not fully understood. A diverse community of microbes resides on the skin that participates in shaping its physiology. Skin microbiota can modulate skin immunity and barrier, thus, contributing to skin health. Also, the …
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Skin flicks
… are both separated into the two categories of "SKIN" and "FLICKS". The Artistic part of my thesis consists of five artificial skins made on my body, and a series of video tapes of the performance of me making those skins. A number of devices have been built into these skins to provide my body …
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Inhabiting the Skin
Appreciation of the natural light, air, and scenery outside the built interior environment spurs the architect's desire to "bring the outside in". (Lately, floor-to-ceiling glazing is the most popular way of doing this.) Appreciation of what can be found "in the wall" also inspires the architect. …
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Skin strain analysis software for the study of human skin deformation
Skin strain studies have never been conducted in a precise and automated fashion. Previous in vivo strain investigations have been labor intensive and the data resolution was extremely limited such that their results were largely qualitative. There is a need for a better system to collect, compute, …
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Novel and established techniques for non-invasive skin assessment. Observational in vivo studies on sensitive skin and skin irritation
Contains fulltext : 177847.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Skin Stories: Charting and Mapping the Skin. Research using analogies of human skin tissue in relation to my textile practice.
The practice based research SKIN STORIES:: CHARTING AND MAPPING THE SKIN deals with issues across the fields of art, design, technology, biology and material science. In an attempt to bridge the gap between aesthetics and technology by investigating the potential of new and industrial materials, …
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Diversity of Skin Infections
… impaired host control of virus. Yet non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), the cancer that increases most among the immunosuppressed, does not have an established link to infection. NMSC, including squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma, is the most common cancer among Caucasians. …
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Color Invariant Skin Segmentation
… the problem of automatically detecting human skin in images without reliance on color information. Unlike previous methods, we present a new approach that performs well in the absence of such information. A key aspect of the work is that color-space augmentation is applied strategically during …
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Museum of Skin Instruments
Skin is a very broad topic that allows discovering and exploring all the possibilities of what skin can be. Furthermore, skin is much known for its flexibility that can shape and wrap almost every object we can think of. At the beginning of my thesis research about skin, I thought I knew enough …
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Parent-infant skin-to-skin contact's effect on parental oxytocin and stress levels
Overview of the topic: Skin-to-Skin Contact is an effective evidence-based holding strategy for placing the infant on the parent’s bare chest. There are numerous studies on the effects of SSC on the infant. This literature review analysed different studies on the effects of parental SSC, …
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Imaging skin structures for health, body mapping, and identification (under the Tucson Skin)
The human skin is dense with features that can be imaged and then analyzed for applications in human health. Applications include using natural body landmarks as a position encoding system for the body, as potential biometric identifiers, and as biomarkers correlated to health. Monitoring these …
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From skin development to disease pathogenesis and therapeutics. ‘The power of 3D skin models’.
Contains fulltext : MMUBN000001_886519195.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Amarce-skin-servicio-de-curaciones
Amarce Skin es una empresa dedicada a proporcionar servicios de curación, prevención y cuidado de la piel directamente en el hogar de los pacientes en la zona de la Sabana Centro de Cundinamarca. Reconocemos que las lesiones cutáneas, si no se tratan con asesoría especializada, pueden convertirse …
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Automatic skin cancer detection system
… of malignant melanoma as the lethal form of skin cancer has been raised. The occurrence in Australia is much higher than US, UK, and Canada with the cases more than 10,000 diagnosis and annual mortality of 1250 people. The persistent raise of this cancer in the worldwide, the high medical …
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Multispectral Imaging of Skin Oxygenation
… technique for quantitative measurement of skin tissue oxygen saturation (StO2). Oxygen saturation is the percentage of oxygen carried in the blood over the total oxygen carrying capacity of blood. Skin StO2 is an important indicator of skin tissue clinical status. Measurement of skin tissue …
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