Transforming Medical Students Learning: Are Pakistani Medical Institutions and Educators Prepared to Embrace Digital Technologies? by Nighat Huda

“…Inspired by Ronal Harden’s recent blog1on adaptive learning that personalizes the student’s learning experience in an adaptive curriculum and talk of Khan’s Academy founder Salman Khan2 on his global success stories of promoting personalized learning through free online education, I chose to raise the issue of Pakistani medical leadership and educators’ preparedness for embracing digital technologies. …”
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SOME CONTRIBUTION OF SOFT RUGULAR OPEN SETS TO SOFT SEPARATION AXIOMS IN SOFT QUAD TOPOLOGICAL SPACES by Arif Mehmood Khattak, Asad Zaighum, Muhammad Ishfaq, Shamoona Jbeen, Iqrar Hussain

“…Our main interest in this study is to look for soft regular separations axioms in soft quad topological spaces. We talk over and focus our attention on soft regular separation axioms in soft quad topological spaces with respect to ordinary points and soft points. …”
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The transport coefficients for slow collective motion by F. A. Ivanyuk

“…We study the collective motion of iso-scalar type at finite excitations and concentrate on slow motion, due to the presence of a strong friction force. In the present talk the extension of approach to the case of low excitation energies, where shell effects and pairing correlation are important, is reviewed. …”
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How has Polish andragogy developed? by Józef Kargul

“…This paper is a slightly expanded version of a talk I gave at a seminar which was held to celebrate the 80th birthday of Professor Tadeusz Aleksander. …”
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ENDOCANNABINOIDS AND EICOSAMOIDS: BIOSYNTHESIS AND INTERACTIONS WITH IMMUNE RESPONSE by Yu. K. Karaman, E. G. Lobanova

“…., endocannabinoids and eicosanoids, their biosynthetic pathways, cross-talk mechanisms and participation in immune response. …”
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INTESTINAL MICROBIOCENOSIS AND PROBIOTICS IN FORMATION OF IMMUNE RESPONSE AND HEALTH OF CHILDREN by E.M. Bulatova, N.M. Bogdanova

“…Positive role of probiotics in treatment and prophylaxis of acute respiratory infections is described.Key words: intestinal micro flora, expression of genes, immunity, secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA), toll-like receptors (TSRs), cross-talk.(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. 2010;9(6):37-44)…”
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National Courts between the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Union. A Complicated Trio Relationship by Vlad Neagoe

“…Based on this, it is now natural to talk about what the doctrine calls "cross-fertilisation", which leads to the "unionisation" of the Conventions and the "conventionalisation" of the European Union (Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, 2013, p. 5). …”
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FOURTH UNIVERSAL DEFINITION OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. FOCUS ON THE TYPE 2 MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION by OLGA L. Barbarash, VASILIY V. Kashtalap

“…We then consider clinical difficulties in providing medical care to these patients and underline the crucial importance of myocardial necrosis biomarkers (high-sensitivity troponins) in MI diagnosis. Finally, we talk about the principles of distinguishing MI from myocardial injury.…”
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Making sense of N/nonsense in Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds and The Third Policeman, a Wittgensteinian perspective by Flore Coulouma

“…Starting from Wittgenstein’s claim in the Tractatus that any reflexive discourse on language is itself nonsensical and that nonsense lies outside the realm of what can be talked about, this paper establishes a gradual typology of nonsensical discourse. …”
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The practice of qualitative inquiry in illness narrative scholarship by Warren Bareiss

“… It has been more than 30 years since Arthur Kleinman first published The Illness Narratives; Suffering, Healing & the Human Condition.1 In his preface, Kleinman referred to the case of a young burn victim: She taught me a grand lesson in patient care: that it is possible to talk with patients, even those who are most distressed, about the actual experience of illness, and the witnessing and helping to order that experience can be of therapeutic value. …”
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Paneuropa oder Eurafrika? Richard Nikolaus Coudenhove-Kalergis koloniale Ambitionen in der Zwischenkriegszeit by Moritz Oberhollenzer

“…The following paper talks about the colonialist plans of Richard Nikolaus Coudenhove-Kalergi, who is often praised as a pioneer of European unification, in the interwar period. …”
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Conference Review: The 2nd Annual Seminar of Experimental Archaeology in Norway by Lotte Eigeland

“…The first consisted of lectures with sufficient time set apart for questions after each talk. The second part of the day consisted of a round table discussion dealing with the agenda of Norsk Forum for EksperimentellArkeologi [the Norwegian Forum for Experimental Archaeology].…”
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THE IMPACT OF CURRENT GLOBAL CHANGES ON REGIONAL AND LOCAL ECONOMIES by MĂRGĂRITA ILINCA ANDRADA

“…We are currently witnessing an increasingly accentuated dynamic of the globalization of the economy, an aspect that mainly generates the reduction of the importance of state borders, especially when we talk about trade or transfers of any kind. So, we identify an increasingly globalized economy, even if the specific institutions for a global policy are still missing. …”
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There is Still Vision/Hope – Choices of Optical Low Vision Aids (A-Z) by Prasanna Venkatesh Ramesh, Sathyan Parthasarathi, Shruthy Vaishali Ramesh, Aji Kunnath Devadas

“…A comprehensive understanding of the various available LVAs, their advantages and disadvantages is crucial for selecting the most suitable device for each patient. In this article, we talk about the various types of optical devices, its advantages and disadvantages and methods of prescription.…”
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RECOVERY OF JAPAN'S TRADE BALANCE SURPLUS AS THE ENGINE OF THE ECONOMY GROWTH by D. Shevchenko

“…The general results of the first and second quarters of 2017 have been summed up, which make it possible to talk about the prospects for the growth of the Japanese economy and, most important, highlight the changes in the export structure that are associated with both the restoration of the automotive industry's traffic flow and the dynamics of semiconductor exports, and subsequent consumer demand dynamics implementation of the socio-economic development strategy set by the Government of Japan.…”
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Worldliness in Out of the Way Places by Eric Gable

“…This paper suggests that Manjaco and Lauje might seem to want to look like us but they talk very differently about what they expect of us in a world we mutually make.…”
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OPTIMISATION IN FOOD WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT FOR PROVIDING TRACEABILITY OF PRODUCTS by Horia DEMIAN

“…This paper presents a case study for a company with food warehouse, for which it is very important to know the traceability of products and at the same time to use a process as efficient as possible. Because we talk about food, each product have a lot number and an expiration date which is very important to be recorded in the information systems. …”
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An appreciation of Tom Wilson by Amanda Cossham

“…One aspect that may be less well-known is his kindness and generosity towards new and emerging researchers and more junior colleagues. This short piece talks about his willingness to support those researchers, to provide advice, to be interviewed, to give of his time and expertise to foster the development and engagement of them within the profession. …”
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Design and Construction of a Ripple Tank. by Twakire, Ignatius

“…Many schools face the problem of inadequate teaching aids. Also, some teachers talk about teaching aids without attempting to construct one, and others lack the necessary skills to use the available teaching aids. …”
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Is it time to shift towards multifactorial biotic stress in plant research? by Augusto B. Penteriche, Diego Z. Gallan, Marcio C. Silva-Filho

“…These interactions result in intricate cross-talk between hormonal pathways, microbial communities, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), shaping plant fitness and resistance mechanisms. …”
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