Updates in Biliary Atresia: Aetiology, Diagnosis and Surgery by Mark Davenport

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(Auto)pathography, Photography, Trauma in Aleksandar Hemon’s The Lazarus Project by Angeliki TSETI

“…As this paper will argue, thanatography offers a starting point for the writer to address, perhaps even reclaim, his own traumatic experience and foster a sense of a collective identity marked by a history of victimhood. At the same time, the employment of the privileged medium of photography and the juxtaposition of life stories performed, both verbally and pictorially, allow for Hemon’s fiction to transcend the professed impossibility of representing a collective traumatic experience, as they render trauma life-writing possible through the photo-textual inscription of the death of the other.…”
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Leiomyosarcoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report and Literature Review by Michael Coulter, Jingxuan Liu, Mark Marzouk

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Non-metric variations in individuals who died during the perinatal period in past populations: recording protocol and comparative data by Caroline Partiot, Dominique Castex, Valérie Delattre, Bruno Maureille, Mark Guillon

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Stall Flutter Control of a Smart Blade Section Undergoing Asymmetric Limit Oscillations by Nailu Li, Mark J. Balas, Pourya Nikoueeyan, Hua Yang, Jonathan W. Naughton

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Staging identity: When poets read themselves and their translations by Larisa Cercel

“…That translation bears the inevitable mark of his or her individuality and moreover involves the affirmation of his or her identity as the author of the translated text. …”
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From the Road Movie to Wilderness Travel: The Quest for Adventure on the Road and the Myth of the Heroic Traveller by Pascale Argod

“…The reference points for two American travel diary films Into the Wild (2007), written and directed by Sean Penn, and Wild (2014, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, are Jack Kerouac’s On the Road and the American pioneer front. These films mark a generation of travel diarists in search of the dream and anti-travel. …”
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Postpartum Granulomatous Hypophysitis: A Case Study, Review of the Literature, and Discussion of Pathogenesis by Upasana Joneja, D. Craig Hooper, James J. Evans, Mark T. Curtis

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Prediction on Remaining Life of a V-Notched Beam by Measured Modal Frequency by Wenguang Liu, Mark E. Barkey

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Strasbourg : la frontière à l’œuvre dans la construction du projet urbain des Deux-Rives by Éric Chenderowsky

“…The Rhine is of emblematic importance for the city of Strasbourg, symbolising how it belongs to a specific culture and to a history marked by the history of the conflicts between France and Germany, by changes of nationality and, finally, over the past thirty years, by the city’s European vocation. …”
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Loading on a Rigid Target from Close Proximity Underwater Explosions by Mark Riley, Malcolm Smith, J.E. van Aanhold, Niklas Alin

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High Costs of Dialysis Transportation in the United States: Exploring Approaches to a More Cost-effective Delivery System by J. Mark Stephens, Samuel Brotherton, Stephan C. Dunning, Larry C. Emerson, David T. Gilbertson, Matthew Gitlin, Ann C. McClellan, William M. McClellan, Sanatan Shreay

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Bridging Instructional Gaps through Recognizing the Factors and Students’ Experiences in Distance Learning by Carla Jobelle Culajara, Juan Paolo Martin Culajara, Olivia Portos, Mark Kim Villapando

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Application of Visual Guidance Design of Tourist City Combined with Deep Learning Computer Visual Symbols by Jiaying Cai, Kai Liu

“…With the rapid development of today’s world economy, the arrival of the information age marked by the network has broken the boundaries of time and space in the sense of physics, and the social form in which the entire human being lives is more and more approaching a small “global village.” …”
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Recent origin and cultural reversion of a hunter-gatherer group. by Hiroki Oota, Brigitte Pakendorf, Gunter Weiss, Arndt von Haeseler, Surin Pookajorn, Wannapa Settheetham-Ishida, Danai Tiwawech, Takafumi Ishida, Mark Stoneking

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Testing for wage-specific search intensity by Sílvio Rendon

“…This alternative model generates wage distributions at acceptance that differ markedly from the truncated distributions typical of models with constant arrival rates for wage offers. …”
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Diagnosis of Columnar Metaplasia of the Esophageal Mucosa in Patients with Complicated Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by E. D. Fedorov, A. V. Shidii-Zakrua, L. M. Mikhaleva, K. S. Maslenkina, A. A. Lindenberg, D. E. Seleznev, V. O. Kaybysheva, T. A. Partenadze

“…The use of BING and PREDICT classifications provided marking of compromised zones, allowing targeted histological sampling.Conclusions. …”
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Prostacyclin Synthase: Upregulation during Renal Development and in Glomerular Disease as well as Its Constitutive Expression in Cultured Human Mesangial Cells by Thomas Klein, Günther Klaus, Martin Kömhoff

“…Under these conditions expression of PGIS mRNA and protein remained unaltered whereas mRNA for cyclooxygenase-2 was markedly induced. In contrast to its constitutive expression in vitro, renal expression of prostacyclin-synthase appears to be regulated both during development and in glomerular disease. …”
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Mediators of intercellular interactions and histological signs of chronic viral liver disease by P. V. Koroy, A. V. Yagoda, G. I. Gilyazova, I. S. Mukhoramova

“…At chronic viral hepatitis ICAM-1 and selectins blood contents increase whereas in patients with liver cirrhosis elevation of all adhesin levels was marked. Concentration of ICAM-1, VCAM-1, Е-, L-and Р-selectin at chronic viral liver diseases was increased along with increase of severity of inflammation and severity of hepatic fibrosis and had positive correlation with histological activity indexes (HAI) and liver fibrosis. …”
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The Effect of Al Particles Size on the Thermal Behavior and Kinetics of Al-MnO2 Thermite System by Jia-xing Song, Tao Guo, Wen Ding, Miao Yao, Li Yang, Xiao-nan Zhang, Zhong-shen Yu, Jia-xiang Wu, Jun Zhang, Xiang Fang

“…The activation energy of thermite system decreased with the reduction of Al particle sizes in micron-level, while in nanolevel the activation energy markedly increased. Finally, the possible reasons for phenomenon were discussed.…”
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