Slavoj Žižek, "Sex and the Failed Absolute."

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Sex allocation based on relative and absolute condition.

Traditional models predict that organisms should allocate to sex based on their condition relative to the condition of their competitors, tracking shifts in mean condition in fluctuating environments, and maintaining an equilibrium sex ratio. In contrast, when individuals are constrained to define their condition absolutely, environmental fluctuations induce fluctuating sex ratios and the evolu...

the relationship between learners critical thinking ability and their performance in the reading sections of the tofel and ielts test

the study reflected in this thesis aims at finding out relationships between critical thinking (ct), and the reading sections of tofel and ielts tests. the study tries to find any relationships between the ct ability of students and their performance on reading tests of tofel and academic ielts. however, no research has ever been conducted to investigate the relationship between ct and the read...

Absolute risk reduction due to statin use according to sex.

Downloa 3. Andreou I, Tousoulis D, Miliou A, et al. Effects of rosuvastatin on myeloperoxidase levels in patients with chronic heart failure: a randomized placebo-controlled study. Atherosclerosis 2010;210:194–8. 4. Tousoulis D, Andreou I, Tsiatas M, et al. Effects of rosuvastatin and allopurinol on circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with congestive heart failure: the impact o...

Absolute lung size and the sex difference in breathlessness in the general population

BACKGROUND Breathlessness is associated with major adverse health outcomes and is twice as common in women as men in the general population. We evaluated whether this is related to their lower absolute lung volumes. METHODS Cross-sectional analysis of the population-based Swedish CardioPulmonarybioImage Study (SCAPIS) Pilot, including static spirometry and diffusing capacity (n = 1,013; 49% w...