A Glance at Terrorist Organizations from the Perspective of Organizational Theories by Sefer Yılmaz

“…The problem of conceptualizing terrorist organization is still a controversial issue, even though it has been taken place in the literature heavily. …”
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Lewis-Sumner syndrome: subacute bilateral lesion of brachial plexus by R. Bunevičiūtė, R. Masaitienė, A. Klimašauskienė

“…Since Lewis-Sumner syndrome is a rare disorder, its diagnosis and treatment are complicated as studies with a small number of patients and the results are often controversial. …”
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MORAL RIGHTS IN ROMANIAN AND IN FOREIGN CASE LAW by Ruxandra VIȘOIU

“…Moral rights have always been a rather controversial subject in the field of copyright. Imposed in most countries around the world through the Berne Convention, recognized in most jurisdictions to certain degrees, but also partially rejected in others (most importantly, the US), moral rights have often been seen as the `black sheep` of intellectual property. …”
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La recherche en sciences humaines et sociales sur l’objet pesticide dans le cadre académique français : état des lieux et perspectives by Eve Bureau-Point, Ludovic Temple

“…The authors distinguish two main phases: a first (1945-2000) where pesticides are mainly understood as a resource for agricultural modernization, and a second (2000-2021) where they emerged gradually as a field of study in the Humanities and Social sciences, in which they are considered as a more controversial object. This analytical review highlights the community of researchers involved in the subject in France and abroad, and the main themes explored during this period.…”
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Genetically modified foods: A critical review of their promise and problems by Chen Zhang, Robert Wohlhueter, Han Zhang

“…The term “genetic modified organisms (GMO)” has become a controversial topic as its benefits for both food producers and consumers are companied by potential biomedical risks and environmental side effects. …”
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Enterobius vermicularis in the Appendiceal Lumen: A Case Report by Mehta Razzaghi, Hosna Rezaei, Farshid Mohammadi, Amir Mohammad Salehi

“…Acute appendicitis (AA) is a frequently encountered condition in general surgery; however, its association with E. vermicularis remains controversial. AA caused by E. vermicularis is a relatively uncommon infection that primarily affects children. …”
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Origins of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Analysis of Zoonotic Drift Patterns and Gain-of-Function Research by Sanjay Pooran

“…This paper analyzes the origins of SARS-CoV-2, examining zoonotic drift patterns and the controversial role of gain-of-function (GoF) research. …”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Bisphenol-A by Ignacio Rodriguez-Jorquera, Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“…BPA is known to harm exposed animals in laboratory settings as well as in the wild, although its potential to harm humans remains controversial. This 7-page fact sheet will discuss the occurrence, use, and potential harmful effects of BPA and will suggest ways to reduce human and environmental exposure to BPA. …”
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The paradox of hikikomori through a transcultural lens by Yoko Nagai, Amy Kartar, Magdalena Pfaff, Hussien Elkholy

“…This article appraises cultural understanding and controversies regarding hikikomori (prolonged social withdrawal), with reference to research over the past 20 years. …”
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The New Christian Right’s relations with Israel and with the American Jews: the mid-1970s onward by Mokhtar BEN BARKA

“…The aim of this article is to show that the relationship between the New Christian Right and Jews is complicated and even controversial. Adherents of the New Christian Right are known to be staunch supporters of Israel. …”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Bisphenol-A by Ignacio Rodriguez-Jorquera, Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“…BPA is known to harm exposed animals in laboratory settings as well as in the wild, although its potential to harm humans remains controversial. This 7-page fact sheet will discuss the occurrence, use, and potential harmful effects of BPA and will suggest ways to reduce human and environmental exposure to BPA. …”
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Management of Non-A Non-B Aortic Dissection: A Narrative Review by Joseph Kletzer, Stoyan Kondov, Aleksandar Dimov, Victoria Werdecker, Martin Czerny, Maximilian Kreibich, Tim Berger

“…Non-A non-B aortic dissection remains a complex and controversial topic in cardiovascular management, eliciting varied approaches among cardiologists and surgeons. …”
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Recurrent Adenomatous Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Middle Ear: A Diagnostic Challenge by J. Vilain, J.-C. Degols, S. Ledeghen

“…Definite diagnosis is made by histopathological analysis of the tumor after a complete surgical resection based on an extensive computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (CT/MRI). Controversial terminology of the neoplasm arises from the differentiation of this tumor composed of both endocrine and exocrine glands. …”
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“Lots of doctoring, with great success”: Healthcare within the Port Royal Experiment and the Work of Laura M. Towne by Antje Dallmann

“…On the Sea Islands as well as in broader Northern culture, healthcare for freedpeople – and freedpeople’s health – soon became controversial topics. This article traces how Towne as homeopathic practitioner uses medical tropes in autobiographic documents intended for publication or circulation in the North to increase her own authority within a wartime discourse and how, at the same time, she avoids reflection about medical crises.…”
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Transitory Fetal Skin Edema in a Pregnant Patient with a Mild SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Alicia Martínez-Varea, Julia Desco-Blay, Sagrario Monfort, María Hueso-Villanueva, Alfredo Perales-Marín, Vicente José Diago-Almela

“…Vertical transmission of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still controversial. Additionally, the consequences of the infection during pregnancy in the offspring also are unknown. …”
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1776 and Hamilton: Comparing “Founding” Histories in Musical Theatre by Anne Melissa Potter

“…This article asks how these musicals use the affordances of the musical to comment on controversial aspects of the “founding” that carry contemporary resonances, both in 1969 and 2015: slavery and the future of the country. …”
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Sortir avec sa doctorante, un cas limite des relations sexo-affectives au travail by Farah Deruelle

“…Based on a field study, it seeks to determine whether the prism of consent is sufficient to grasp the nature of the problem posed by this controversial type of asymmetrical relationships. To this end, it focuses on two case-study interviews in particular : one involving clear sexual harassment, the other taking place in a conjugal and a priori consensual setting. …”
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Débat étatsunien sur les statistiques ethno-raciales : l’exemple de la Proposition 54 en Californie by Olivier Richomme

“…This campaign was in many ways atypical but it still illustrates the complex and controversial nature of the debate about ethno-racial classification and the public policies relying on it. …”
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« No Lady Prison didn’t improve me none ». Luttes anti-carcérales et luttes féministes après Attica by Jean Bérard

“…In both the United States and France, the protest movements of the 1960s and 1970s experienced contrasting relationships, between the empowerment of spaces of struggle, agreements on the refusal of state repression, and controversies on the relationship with state reforms. …”
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