Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs)—Part 2 by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“…This series is intended to give state and local government officials, soil scientists, consulting engineers, extension agents, and citizens (1) a basic understanding of the occurrence, toxic effects, and source of various contaminants in the environment and (2) guidance on ways to protect human and environmental health. …”
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Practice of multidisciplinary team collaboration and nursing of a patient undergoing surgery for colon cancer (1例结肠癌手术患者多学科协作护理体会) by WANG Nannan (王楠楠), WANG Yutao (王玉涛), LIU Yunchao (刘云超), GUO Lian (郭连), ZHANG Yi (张依), SU Guohua (苏国华), PENG Yujie (彭雨洁)

“…According to the characteristics of the patient's disease, multidisciplinary consultation was used to formulate the operation plan preoperatively. …”
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Bilateral Anterior and Intermediate Uveitis with Occlusive Vasculitis as Sole Manifestation of Relapse in Multiple Sclerosis by Angelica Pedraza-Concha, Karin Brandauer, Alejandro Tello, Carlos Mario Rangel, Christian Scheib

“…76-year-old female patient, with past medical history of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis manifested by retrobulbar optic neuritis in both eyes with an interval of one year between the first episode in the left eye and the one in the right eye and after three decades of remission, who consulted due to bilateral blurred and foggy vision. …”
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula due to a Damaged Tracheal Stent by Masahiro Kimura, Yoshiyuki Kuwabara, Hideyuki Ishiguro, Tatsuya Tanaka, Hiromitsu Takeyama

“…Breathing difficulties appeared and gradually worsened; consultation was obtained two years afterward. After undergoing a thorough examination, the patient was diagnosed with tracheal strangulation. …”
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Enuresis, a problem to be faced in Primary Health Care due to its educational component by Mislandy Caridad González Guevara, Helena Fernández Esperanza, Marta Amelia Hernández Martínez, Owen Daniel González Cruz

“…Objective: to characterize children who suffer from primary enuresis and who were treated in the Pediatric Mental Health Consultation and referred from their Health Area. Methods: a cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out in the Pediatric Mental Health Clinic of the “Chiqui Gómez Lubián” Polyclinic of the Municipality of Santa Clara in the period from January 2019 to January 2020. …”
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OPTIMIZATION OF MEDICAL EVALUATION STRATEGIES IN VACCINATED WOMEN ANTI COVID-19, IN ROMANIA, TO IMPROVE THE LEVEL OF HESITATION AGAINST THE BENEFIT OF VACCINATION by Andreea Roxana Luca, Ramona Elena Teiu, Tudor Florin Ursuleanu, Roxana Grigorovici, Hlescu Cristian Stefan, Maria Paula Comanescu, Alina Ionela Calin, Alexandru Grigorovici

“…In medical practice in Romania, patients who presented to the gynecological consultation have blamed changes in the duration, appearance of menstruation and menstruation cycle, along with other new symptoms that they considered to be post-vaccination anti COVID-19. …”
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A Framework of Selecting Building Flooring Finishing Materials by Using Building Information Modeling (BIM) by Mohamed A. Al Rahhal Al Orabi, Khalid S. Al-Gahtani

“…The proposed framework was verified by using two questioners and expert consultations.…”
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Acute Traumatic Injury of the Larynx by K. O. Kragha

“…Early diagnosis and management of acute laryngeal trauma may prevent unnecessary specialty consults and long-term complications.…”
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The key role of intercultural competencies for effective integration: from theory to practice by Stella Pinna Pintor, Viviana Premazzi

“…The paper then presents several good and promising practices realized by the University of Turin and the training and consultancy company Global Mindset Development. Furthermore, it addresses potential challenges associated with developing and implementing intercultural competencies in practice. …”
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THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC RELEVANCE OF TRADITIONAL THRIFT AND CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN SOCIETY by ROBERT MARTINS EZE

“…Empirical studies were consulted, and structural-functionalism was employed to understand the subject. …”
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Le Traité des délits de Joseph-Pierre Chassan : une nouvelle source pour L’Éducation sentimentale  by Biagio Magaudda

“…However, the analysis of the notes taken by Flaubert on Chassan's work and the rereading of the writer's historical novel highlight common aspects that deserve to be deepened: we will see that the Traité des délits, a little-known work, plays a crucial role in the elaboration of a speech by Frédéric in L'Éducation sentimentale and is now added to the long list of works consulted by the writer for the preparation of his novel.…”
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Normaliser le sauvage : l'expérience française des cueilleurs professionnels by Claire Julliand, Florence Pinton, Raphaële Garreta, Jean-Paul Lescure

“…This new collective wishes to have the profession recognized in its diversity and to build a harvesting ethic in consultation with the actors of the sectors using natural ingredients and the environmental managers. …”
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Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study Comparing 0.0003% Calcitriol with 0.1% Tacrolimus Ointments for the Treatment of Endemic Pityriasis Alba by Berenice Moreno-Cruz, Bertha Torres-Álvarez, Diana Hernández-Blanco, Juan Pablo Castanedo-Cazares

“…Pityriasis alba (PA) is a frequent cause of consultation in tropical areas due to its chronic course, frequent relapses, and notorious hypopigmented lesions in pediatric dark skin populations. …”
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Monitoring Interior and Exterior Wall Inspections within a Virtual Environment by A. Z. Sampaio, D. P. Rosário, A. R. Gomes

“…Used during an inspection visit, the applications allow users to consult a database of irregularities, normally associated with the coating, classified by the most probable causes and by the recommended repair methodologies. …”
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Cómo identificar las especies de animales responsable por el daño en tu jardín by Holly K. Ober, Arlo Kane, Alejandra Areingdale, Miguel Acevedo

“…Saber identificar las especies responsables de causar estos daños es el primer paso para encontrar una solución al problema. Consulte la publicación de EDIS, WEC323, titulada Overview of How to Stop Damage Caused by Nuisance Wildlife in Your Yard para una guía completa de los pasos a seguir para identificar y solucionar los problemas causados por la vida silvestre en tu jardín. …”
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Parallel Computing for Efficient and Intelligent Industrial Internet of Health Things: An Overview by Xin Yang, Shah Nazir, Habib Ullah Khan, Muhammad Shafiq, Neelam Mukhtar

“…Industrial Internet of Health Things (IIoHT) is the expansion of the Internet of Health Things (IoHT) which plays an important role in observing, consulting, monitoring, and treatment process of remote exchange data processes. …”
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Choosing people: the role of social capital in information seeking behaviour by Catherine A. Johnson

“…This suggests that respondents were deliberate in their choice of people information sources and therefore it is speculated that people are not necessarily the least effort option but may require considerable effort to seek out and consult.…”
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Professional competence assessment of dispensary pharmacy technician. A methodological strategy. by María Cristina Núñez Martínez

“…The individual satisfaction level express by strategy users is high and consulted experts approve it by major consensus. <strong><br />Conclusions:</strong> Proposed methodology has characteristics that allow it being applied and generalized to every working field within Dispensary Pharmacy and other technical specialities. …”
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Nature as a stakeholder: including nature in corporate governance practices to meet the EU corporate sustainability reporting directive by Tineke Lambooy, Ebba Hooft Toomey, Alexandra Pimor, Daan van Apeldoorn, Lucy Ward, Pooja Sharma, Jacobien Viets, Tessa Van Soest

“…These models and the underlying framework provide essential context for understanding the changing landscape of corporate governance and meaningful tools for academics, legal and financial consultants, and businesses interested in understanding emerging Nature-inclusive corporate governance models.…”
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Quantification of the usage of symptomatic treatment in patients suffering from multiple sclerosis. by Erélido Hernández Valero, Mikhail Benet Rodríguez

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> 47 patients were studied in a national consultation of multiple sclerosis in a two-year period. …”
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