“Past fearing death”: Epicurean ethics in Measure for Measure by Jonathan Pollock

“…The numerous allusions to Montaigne’s Essays and Lucretius’ De rerum natura, especially in Act III of Measure for Measure, suggest that non only an “evangelical” but an Epicurean reading of the play is possible, according to which the Duke is not so much a divine figure as an atomist philosopher, advocating measure (and pleasure) in all things.…”
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In pursuit of sustainability by Russell Hopfenberg

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A new Chinese “Diaspora Moment”? by V. V. Sukhomlinova

“…Diaspora’s Homeland: modern China in the age of global migration. Durham, Duke University Press, 2018. 281 p.…”
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Characterization of rectum-colon cancer in Cienfuegos province from 1995 to 2000. by Itengré Ouédraogo, Julio Pablo Miñoso Andina, Juan E. Domínguez Suárez

“…There were patients in C Duke´s stage that did not received chemotherapy treatment.…”
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Droplet microfluidic screening to engineer angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) catalytic activity by Evelyn F Okal, Philip A. Romero, Pete Heinzelman

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Coupling Strategies for the Synthesis of Peptide-Oligonucleotide Conjugates for Patterned Synthetic Biomineralization by Joshua D. Carter, Thomas H. LaBean

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Holding the Inflammatory System in Check: TLRs and NLRs by Eda K. Holl, Irving C. Allen, Jennifer Martinez

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Pyrénées, vers un millénaire de présence anglaise by Robert Aymard

“…Pyrenean place names keep alive the memory of almost a thousand years of English presence: from Edward I, an English king who was also Duke of Aquitaine (as well as the grandson of Henry II Plantagenet of Anjou and Eleanor of Aquitaine) to summit conquerors such as Lady Lister, Charles Packe and Lord Henry Russell-Killough in more recent times…”
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Some spectral inclusions on D-commuting systems by R. U. Verma, S. S. Jou

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Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery: Will Synoptic Reporting Really Improve Cancer Outcomes? by Ton Wang, MD, MS, H. Gilbert Welch, MD, MPH, Lesly A. Dossett, MD, MPH

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Expanding the role of community hospitals to promote population health in Singapore by Ken Wah Teo, Lian Leng Low, Wee Hoe Gan, Luke Sher Guan Low, Chien Earn Lee

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Muscle Strength, Physical Activity, and Functional Limitations in Older Adults with Central Obesity by Cassandra M. Germain, John A. Batsis, Elizabeth Vasquez, Douglas R. McQuoid

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Advanced retinal disease detection from OCT images using a hybrid squeeze and excitation enhanced model. by Gülcan Gencer, Kerem Gencer

“…The methodology was tested on UCSD and Duke's OCT datasets and produced excellent results. …”
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Acanthosis Nigricans Associated with Morbid Obesity and Colorectal Adenocarcinoma by J. Li, A. Yazdabadi, R. Sinclair

“…We report a case of a morbidly obese 32-year-old man presenting with acanthosis nigricans in the setting of Duke's B adenocarcinoma of the hepatic flexure.…”
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Network Perspectives on Infectious Disease Dynamics by Lauren Ancel Meyers, Ben Kerr, Katia Koelle

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The role of viscoelastic tests in the diagnosis of sepsis-induced coagulopathy (SIC) by Toshiaki Iba, Julie Helms, Jerrold H. Levy

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Sex Differences in Computed Tomography Coronary Stenosis Severity Versus Flow Impairment and Impact on Revascularization, Clinical Events and Health Care Costs: A FORECAST Substudy by Lavinia Gabara, Jonathan Hinton, Mohamed Kira, James Shambrook, Ausami Abbas, Sam Wilding, Jonathon A. Leipsic, Pamela S. Douglas, Nick Curzen

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The Influence of Endothelial Function and Myocardial Ischemia on Peak Oxygen Consumption in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease by Simon L. Bacon, Andrew Sherwood, Alan Hinderliter, Annik Plourde, Lee Pierson, James A. Blumenthal

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Women are worse off in developing and recovering from temporomandibular disorder symptoms by Anna Lövgren, Simon Vallin, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson, Flavia P. Kapos, Christopher C. Peck, Corine M. Visscher, Per Liv

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Participation in Decision Making as a Property of Complex Adaptive Systems: Developing and Testing a Measure by Ruth A. Anderson, Donde Plowman, Kirsten Corazzini, Pi-Ching Hsieh, Hui Fang Su, Lawrence R. Landerman, Reuben R. McDaniel

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