Les désaccords éditoriaux dans Wikipédia comme tensions entre régimes épistémiques by Guillaume Carbou, Gilles Sahut

“…By analyzing the arguments in a corpus of discussion pages for articles on highly controversial subjects (genetically modified organisms, September 11, etc.), the authors show that these arguments are partly fed by the existence on Wikipedia of concurrent “epistemic regimes”. …”
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On the correlation between discourse frequency and structural complexity in markedness theory by Regina Pustet

“…However, the reasons for the existence of markedness phenomena continue to be controversial, if not to say obscure. The analysis of discourse corpora from three genetically unrelated languages which is conducted in this study suggests that at least one of the decisive aspects of markedness, namely, the correlation between frequency and structural complexity, can be understood as a necessary consequence of the general statistical regularities disclosed in Zipf's discourse-based model of language.…”
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Wokół ewolucji i kreacji - wstępna analiza ankiet nauczycieli i studentów by Jacek Tomczyk, Grzegorz Bugajak

“…The paper presents the results of the research which was carried out as part of the project: Current controversies about human origins. Between anthropology and the Bible. …”
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Still No Substantial Evidence to Use Prophylactic Antibiotic at Operative Vaginal Delivery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Yifru Berhan, Sisay Kirba, Achamyelesh Gebre

“…The use of prophylactic antibiotic at operative vaginal delivery (OVD), taking it as a standalone risk factor, has been controversial. The purpose of this review was to rigorously evaluate the association of OVD with postpartum infection and shed light on such highly controversial issue. …”
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Glossary of Expressions in Biological Control by J. Howard Frank, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…Gillett, attempts to prevent the spread of inaccuracy and confusion by providing definitions for a number of expressions used in biological control literature. Controversial terms are supplemented with discussion in footnotes. …”
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Glossary of Expressions in Biological Control by J. Howard Frank, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…Gillett, attempts to prevent the spread of inaccuracy and confusion by providing definitions for a number of expressions used in biological control literature. Controversial terms are supplemented with discussion in footnotes. …”
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La problématique du stockage des déchets ménagers et assimilés face au changement d'échelle de planification en Région Île-de-France by Rym Mtibaa, Jacques Mery, André Torre

“…The reasons of this change and the consequences on the landfilling of non-dangerous waste (a typically controversial application of territorial governance) are presented and analyzed in the paper. …”
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Nose Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis by D. Swaminath, R. Narayanan, M. A. Orellana-Barrios, B. Temple

“…Treatment for septic cavernous sinus thrombosis is controversial but early use of empirical antibiotics is imperative.…”
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Direct-to-consumer genetic testing by Jong-Won Kim

“…Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing is a controversial issue although Korean Government is considering to expand DTC genetic testing. …”
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Opioids in Chronic Noncancer Pain: More Faces from the Crowd by C Peter N Watson

“…BACKGROUND: The use of opioids for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) remains very controversial. There are several randomized controlled trials, mostly in neuropathic pain, reporting efficacy and safety in the short term, but more long-term data are needed. …”
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Abdominal compartment syndrome. Interesting aspects. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Kadel Canino Cereijo, Katia García Paneca

“…The management of the abdominal compartiment syndrome is still a controversial point nowadays. Its early diagnosis and treatment constitute a challenge for surgeons and physicians at the intensive care unit who have to face these cases . …”
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A Rare Twist of the Forgotten Disease: A Case of Fusobacterium necrophorum Sepsis with Portomesenteric Thrombosis and a Review of the Literature by Nicholas Lazar, Kamil Sardarli, Zaid Imam, Majd Khasawneh, Ismail Hader

“…Abdominal variants of Lemierre’s syndrome presenting with pylephlebitis are rare, and the role of anticoagulation in treatment is controversial. We hereby report a case of pylephlebitis secondary to F. necrophorum bacteremia in a 57-year-old female originating from bacterial translocation secondary to colitis, who developed a favorable outcome with prompt treatment with antibiotics and anticoagulation. …”
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L’échange sexuel comme crime contagieux : politiques sanitaires et construction de la déviance féminine au Royaume-Uni (XIXe siècle) by Audrey Rousseau

“…Challenged for their controversial application, including mandatory medical examinations and periods of forced confinement, this article questions the gender and class inequalities at the heart of the social and spatial segregation regime. …”
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Juan López Sánchez en Francia by Dr. Pedro García-Guirao

“…The article is built around the controversial case of Juan López Sánchez (1900-1972) –one of the four anarchists that became ministers during the Second Spanish Republic. …”
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Direct Democracy on Election Day: Ballot Measures as Measures of American Democracy by Donna Kesselman

“…S. states where they raise grassroots and often controversial “wedge issues”, they also have spill-over effects in other areas of politics and civil engagement. …”
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Case Report: A crushing sensation—a rare case of mediastinal germ cell tumor causing cardiac tamponade by Kevin S. Tang, Emin Zargarian, Pranav M. Patel

“…This is an unusual phenomenon that is rarely described in the literature, and its optimal management remains controversial. This report reviews the clinical considerations for this rare pathophysiology; definitive therapy requires the involvement of a multidisciplinary approach for hemodynamic optimization and mass removal.…”
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Les « Éducations à » : problématisation et prudence by Michel Fabre

“…As far as they are linked with “Social Controversial Issues”, the “Educations with” seem come from a self questionning problematic world. …”
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On the Relationship Between Interest Rates and Economic Growth: Theory and Empirical Evidence by Carl Christian von Weizsäcker, Hagen Krämer

“…In particular, we deal with the controversial phenomenon of dynamic inefficiency, with the criticisms of our concept of implicit public debt, the interpretation of economic paradigms, and the allegation of having neglected monetary aspects in our theory.…”
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L’action collective et la perception des acteurs face à la mise en place d’équipements énergétiques: les cas de Gentilly-2 et de la centrale de cogénération de Bécancour by Étienne Lyrette, Jean-Guillaume Simard

“…The comparison of the controversies generated by the installation of these infrastructures enables us to advance that the differences observed on the level of the mobilization of the actors of the two projects are explained mainly in the technology used.…”
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On the Issue of Pre-Contractual Liability Qualification by L. V. Shvarts

“…The ambiguous position of the legislator, the controversial explanations of the judges of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation do not reduce the relevance of the problem of the unified nature of pre-contractual liability. …”
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