Review of Attfield, Robin, Applied Ethics: An Introduction (Polity: Cambridge, UK, 2022, and Hoboken, NJ, 2023). by Rebekah Humphreys

“…Indeed, the style of writing that Attfield is well-known for is epitomised in this book, making it a ‘go to’ text or the first port of call for teachers and students of ethics alike. …”
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Robotically Assisted Single Anastomosis Duodenoileal Bypass after Previous Sleeve Gastrectomy Implementing High Valuable Technology for Complex Procedures by Ramon Vilallonga, José Manuel Fort, Enric Caubet, Oscar Gonzalez, José Maria Balibrea, Andrea Ciudin, Manel Armengol

“…We present the technique for totally intracorporeal robotically assisted SADI using five ports and a liver retractor. We aim to see if the robotic technology offers more advantageous anastomosis and dissection obtained by the robotic approach in comparison to standard laparoscopy. …”
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Design of Compact Dual-Polarized Antennas for MIMO Handsets by Wenhua Chen, Xin Wang, Zhenghe Feng

“…Simulated and measured results show this compact dual-polarized antenna achieves isolation between the two ports of better than 25 dB, and the relative bandwidth is wider than 23.5%.…”
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Container traffic: East African case by V. S. Golubeva, N. V. Shcherbinin

“…The current level of container line service for providing the foreign economic transactions transport component has been shown and the main East African ports by level of line service and container turnover have been identified. …”
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Internet traffic classification method based on behavior feature learning by Zhen LIU, Ruoyu WANG

“…The connection graph based internet traffic classification method can reflect the connectivity behavior between hosts.Thus，it has high stability.But the heuristic rules summarized for traffic classification are generally incomplete，and they difficultly obtain high classification accuracy.Host communication behavior model and BOF method was researched，and a set of host connection related behavior features （HCBF）was extracted from the multiple flows with the same ｛destination IP，destination port and transport protocol｝.To evaluate the performance of HCBF，it was compared with the existing feature set on the respect of basic classification performance and classification stability.The experiments were carried out on the traffic collected in the traditional and mobile networks.Results show that HCBF out performs existing feature sets.…”
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Destination image, satisfaction and destination loyalty in cruise tourism: the case of Malaga (Spain) by Elena Cruz Ruiz, Guillermo Bermúdez González, Dolores Tous Zamora

“…The study has analyzed the different types of cruise passengers who landed at the port of Malaga and their perception of the city through destination image, satisfaction and destination loyalty. …”
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Teaching competencies of physical education teachers in primary education (comparative study between accredited and non-accredited schools) by Ahmed Eıd, Khaled Awad

“…This study aims at comparing the level of teaching competencies of physical education teachers in both Primary Education phases in accordance with (gender, educational level, quality of educational accreditation), using descriptive survey method.The study sample included 160 male and female physical education teachers from the accredited and non-accredited schools in primary education in Port said, Ismailia, Suez, and Sharkia governorates. …”
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Emigrer en contexte colonial : La vague de départ des fellahs du Constantinois en 1910 by Salma Hargal

“…In March 1910, hundreds of Algerian peasants landed in the port of Beirut. Meanwhile in Algeria, many peasants were still applying for foreign-travel passports at the office center of Constantine and others were emigrating without any official document. …”
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Sungai Batu Archaeological Complex (SBAC) in Kedah, Malaysia, as a sustainable heritage tourism product by Mohd Hasfarisham Abd Halim, Shyeh Sahibul Karamah Masnan, Mokhtar Saidin

“…Abstract Archaeological research at the Sungai Batu Archaeological Complex (SBAC) has revealed evidence of iron smelting workshops, river jetties, port management buildings, and ritual and Buddhist sites across an area of 4 km2. …”
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Examination of the Behavior of Gravity Quay Wall against Liquefaction under the Effect of Wall Width and Soil Improvement by Ali Akbar Firoozi, Mohd Raihan Taha, S. M. Mir Moammad Hosseini, Ali Asghar Firoozi

“…Deformation of quay walls is one of the main sources of damage to port facility while liquefaction of backfill and base soil of the wall are the main reasons for failures of quay walls. …”
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DESIGN AND CONTROL OF A MULTI-LEGGED ROBOT WITH GEAR ROD COMBINATION MECNANISM by WANG XiangLing, ZHANG Lin

“…In addition,the robot carried the TGAM EEG module to collect EEG（ Electro Encephalo Gram） data,and then sent it to PC through bluetooth serial port,and finally sent the data to Arduino platform to control the multi-legged robots to go forward at different speeds,so as to achieve the realization of brain wave control robot.…”
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Right-Sided Heart: Invert the Views? by Miguel López Hidalgo, Risshi D. Rampersad

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Neonatal professorships in Europe: insufficient to protect the tiniest and frailest by Manuel Sanchez-Luna, Francesco Raimondi, Daniele De Luca

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Post-COVID-19 Neuropathology and Perspectives of Protective Roles of Estrogens by Rodrigo Portes Ureshino, Roberta Sessa Stilhano, Carla Máximo Prado, Louise Newson

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Review of climate-resilient agriculture for ensuring food security: Sustainability opportunities and challenges of India by Satiprasad Sahoo, Chiranjit Singha, Ajit Govind, Armin Moghimi

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Analytical Approach to the Selection of Research Topics for Gallstone Disease and Acute Cholecystitis (an Overview of Cochrane Reviews) by S. I. Panin, T. V. Nechay, A. V. Sazhin, A. V. Puzikova

“…In the context of bile duct injury between early and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy, number of complications between early and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy, small-incision cholecystectomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy, single-port and standard four-ports cholecystectomy and low-pressure laparoscopy the required size of meta-analysis information is unlikely to be achieved — in current versions of Cochrane library DARIS is less than 1 % of required. …”
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Radiologic placement of totally implantable venous access devices: Outcomes and complications from a large oncology cohort by Sonam Tashi, Alfred Bingchao Tan, Jasmine Ming Er Chua, Gek Hsiang Lim, Nanda Venkatanarasimha, Sivanathan Chandramohan

“… Introduction: Totally implantable venous access devices (TIVADs) or ports are increasingly used in oncology settings to provide long-term, easy venous access. …”
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Graph representation federated learning for malware detection in Internet of health things by Mohamed Amjath, Shagufta Henna, Upaka Rathnayake

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Relay-Aided Uplink NOMA Under Non-Orthogonal CCI and Imperfect SIC in 6G Networks by Volkan Ozduran, Nikolaos Nomikos, Ehsan Soleimani-Nasab, Imran Shafique Ansari, Panagiotis Trakadas

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112-Gb/s DSP-Based PAM-4 Transceivers for Large-Scale Ethernet Switching Systems by Henry Park, Mohammed Abdullatif, Ehung Chen, Tamer Ali

“…As modern ASICs integrate several hundred interconnect ports in a large package, ASIC Serdes design faces challenging performance, power, and area targets. …”
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