Potential of herbal cocktail of medicinal plant extracts against ‘big four’ snake venoms from India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2021.04.006
Abstract: Background Venomous snake bites cause acute medical emergencies and are fatal. India accounts for large proportion of snake-bite deaths globally. Medically important ‘BIG FOUR’ snakes of India are Bungarus caeruleus (krait), Naja naja (cobra), Echis… read more here.
Keywords: herbal cocktail; venom; big four; cocktail ... See more keywords
Investigating ISA adaptation in a developing country context: the selective influence of Big Four affiliates
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DOI: 10.1080/01559982.2024.2365102
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines how the national process of adapting the International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) unfolds in developing countries, focusing on the case of Egypt. The study relies on data gathered from 33 semi-structured… read more here.
Keywords: big four; adaptation developing; four affiliates; isa adaptation ... See more keywords
Wealth as One of the “Big Four” SES Dimensions in Intergenerational Transmissions
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DOI: 10.1093/sf/soab080
Abstract: Recent scholarship on mobility has increasingly incorporated wealth. We ask if wealth brings anything new to mobility research or is just a standard socioeconomic status (SES) dimension in disguise. We exploit Swedish administrative registers, which… read more here.
Keywords: wealth; ses dimensions; wealth one; dimension ... See more keywords
Snakebite envenoming in India: it is time we look beyond the concept of the Big Four species
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/traf042
Abstract: Abstract India faces substantial challenges from snakebite envenoming secondary to the high morbidity, mortality and financial burden, particularly in rural communities. While concentrated on the ‘Big Four’ venomous species, recent research indicates a necessity to… read more here.
Keywords: envenoming india; big four; four species; snakebite envenoming ... See more keywords
THE ORGANIZATION OF R&D ACTIVITIES IN LARGE KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE BUSINESS SERVICES: THE CASE OF A “BIG FOUR” CONSULTANCY
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DOI: 10.1142/s1363919619500270
Abstract: The belief that services are a laggard in innovation is over. But what do we know about how large service companies organize their R&D and innovation capabilities? This paper draws from the organizational aspects hidden… read more here.
Keywords: organization; four consultancy; case; innovation ... See more keywords
Assessing the Incremental Validity of Andrews and Bonta’s “Moderate Four” Predictors of Recidivism Using a Diverse Sample of Offending and Truant Youth
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x18814185
Abstract: Bonta and Andrews suggest that there are eight factors that predict recidivism among offenders, which they call the “Central Eight.” They split up the Central Eight into the “Big Four” and the “Moderate Four,” with… read more here.
Keywords: incremental validity; youth; four predictors; big four ... See more keywords
Book Review: The Big Four: The Curious Past and Perilous Future of the Global Accounting Monopoly
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DOI: 10.1177/0486613419886015
Abstract: Across the world economy, the Big Four accounting and auditing firms of Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG), and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) generate revenues of more than US$100 billion each year and… read more here.
Keywords: advisory services; review big; accounting; big four ... See more keywords
Diagnosis of Indian Big Four and monocled Cobra snakebites in envenomed plasma using smartphone-based digital imaging colourimetry method
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012913
Abstract: Background Venomous or dry bites can result from snake envenomation. Therefore, developing a detection test for venomous snakebites in envenomed patients can prevent from unnecessary antivenom therapy for dry bites, thereby, saving them from adverse… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; method; big four; snakebites envenomed ... See more keywords
Future of snakebite risk in India: Consequence of climate change and the shifting habitats of the big four species in next five decades
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013464
Abstract: Background Climate change is anticipated to significantly impact the biogeographic distribution of snakes, leading to notable shifts in their habitats toward anthropogenic landscapes. This may potentially increase the incidence of Big Four species (Bungarus caeruleus,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; big four; climate change; four species ... See more keywords