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Mostrando 25-36 de 140 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. Determinantes das transferências fiscais para as unidades municipais: efeitos da representação desproporcional dos distritos eleitorais brasileiros
Resumo A representação desproporcional dos distritos eleitorais tem efetiva influência sobre a distribuição de recursos públicos em benefício das regiões sobrerrepresentadas, o que evidencia que os gastos públicos são dirigidos por fatores políticos e institucionais. Diante disso, o objetivo deste artigo é analisar os efeitos de fatores instituci
Rev. Adm. Pública. Publicado em: 2019-02
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26. Brazilian Congress of Cardiovascular Surgery
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2017-10
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27. Business, Government and Foreign Policy: Brazilian Construction Firms Abroad
This article analyses the interaction between Brazilian companies and government in the context of foreign policy, observing the state's support for the internationalization of large Brazilian civil construction firms. The results show that over the years these companies had privileged access to the Federal Executive, including civil service agencies. One co
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 20/04/2017
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28. Low Cost Simulator for Heart Surgery Training
Abstract Objective: Introduce the low-cost and easy to purchase simulator without biological material so that any institution may promote extensive cardiovascular surgery training both in a hospital setting and at home without large budgets. Methods: A transparent plastic box is placed in a wooden frame, which is held by the edges using elastic bands, with
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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29. Publication rate of abstracts presented in a Brazilian experimental surgery congress
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To verify the publication rate of the abstracts presented at the XII Brazilian Congress of Experimental Surgery. METHODS: We performed a cross-sectional study that evaluated if the abstracts accepted for presentation at the XII Brazilian Congress of Experimental Surgery were published in periodics. The information was acquired using the S
Acta Cir. Bras.. Publicado em: 2016-10
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30. EVALUATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE ON COST OF ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS AMONG ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the knowledge of Brazilian Orthopedic Surgeons on the costs of orthopedic surgical devices used in surgical implants . Methods: A questionnaire was applied to Brazilian Orthopedic Surgeons during the 46th Brazilian Congress on Orthopedics and Traumatology . Results: Two hundred and one Orthopedic Surgeons completely fil
Acta ortop. bras.. Publicado em: 2016-08
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31. Are we following the guidelines on non-muscle invasive bladder cancer?
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the clinical practice of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) treatment in Brazil in relation to international guidelines: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU), European Association of Urology (EAU) and American Urological Association (AUA). Materials and Methods Cross-sectional study using questionnaires about uro
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2016-02
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32. Brazilian Congress, 2014 elections and governability challenges
This research note examines the results of the 2014 elections focusing on the National Congress. Its main objective is to ponder over common claims and predictions regarding the future of Brazilian politics. Beyond agreements and alliances involved in the electoral dispute, President Dilma Rousseff once again shall face the political challenges and dilemmas
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 2015-04
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33. Practices and ethical concerns regarding preimplantation diagnosis. Who regulates preimplantation genetic diagnosis in Brazil?
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was originally developed to diagnose embryo-related genetic abnormalities for couples who present a high risk of a specific inherited disorder. Because this technology involves embryo selection, the medical, bioethical, and legal implications of the technique have been debated, particularly when it is used to select fe
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 31/10/2014
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34. Beyond Brazilian Coalition Presidentialism: the Appropriation of the Legislative Agenda
Even though they possess several power resources, Brazilian Presidents also elaborate their legislative proposals based upon bills already being processed in Congress through a phenomenon called Appropriation of the legislative agenda. In this paper I examine the conditions under which this phenomenon occurs by means of a typology and a qualitative comparati
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 2014-09
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35. Diagnosing non-cavitated lesions in epidemiological studies: practical and scientific considerations
Over the last decade, there has been growing interest in diagnosing non-cavitated lesions in epidemiological studies involving large numbers of preschool children, schoolchildren and young adults. In this context, assessment of lesions characteristics indicating whether or not there is ongoing mineral loss is also considered relevant. The reasoning sustained
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 14/01/2014
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36. Determinantes do controle horizontal em parlamentos reativos: o caso do Brasil (1988-2005)
Horizontal accountability is a key challenge to new democracies, and especially so in those regimes where "reactive" legislatures face dominant presidents. Although the 1988 Constitution gives impressive legislative and agenda-setting powers to the Brazilian president, it also equips the legislature with a set of oversight tools that can be used to monitor o
Dados. Publicado em: 2013-06