ESPACIO PÚBLICO Y PARTICIPACIÓN CIUDADANA: RESIGNIFICACIONES EN TIEMPOS DE COVID-19 by Romina Valeria Schroeder, Mariana Elena Vilo

“…; ¿reproducen las desigualdades del espacio material u ofrecen una alternativa frente a las urgencias que se suscitan? El debate recién se inicia. …”
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DIÁLOGOS EM HUMANIDADES by Roberta Ferreira Coelho de Andrade, Wagner dos Reis Marques Araújo, Aldair Oliveira de Andrade, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“…Parece lugar comum, no entanto, são debates ricos que nos remetem a uma reflexão necessária sobre a vida, a sobrevivência, a desigualdade social, a miséria e a exploração. …”
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‘What a perennial delight is in hearing the French language spoken!’: Class, Language and Taste in the Maison de Molière’s French Performances in London (1871–1893) by Ignacio Ramos Gay

“…By posing these and other related matters, the work argues that the debate on the superiority of French or English as theatrical languages is inevitably bound to the ever-fluctuating issue of Britishness. …”
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Cartografía del pensamiento lesbo-feminista. La aldea como forma de acceder al mundo: desde Mendoza hacia una genealogía teórica lesbo-feminista del sur by Cecilia Magdalena Malnis

“…De nuestro trabajo resultará una reconstrucción genealógica y una cartografía lesbo-feminista, que busca la elaboración de nuevos dispositivos de archivo que hagan accesibles los debates lesbo-feministas del Sur, entendidos como dispositivos mnemo-técnicos de interrupción de las políticas de la memoria hegemónica, tanto hetero-cis-patriarcal como feminista.…”
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Does Context Matter? Governance Models in Local Administration by Stefanie Vedder, Benjamin Friedländer, Simon Bogumil-Uçan, Tanja Klenk

“… Purpose: Over the past decades, public administration scholars and practitioners around the world have experimented with various administrative reforms to design governance models suitable to fulfil the tasks of public administration. Amidst this ongoing debate, (at least) three different and competing governance models can be distinguished: New Public Management, New Public Governance, and the (Neo-)Weberian model. …”
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Balloon dilation for the treatment of male urethral strictures: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Tianyu Cai, Xiaoyu Li, Jian Lin, Chunru Xu, Xing Ji, Zhenpeng Zhu, Zhenke Guo

“…Objective The use of minimally invasive endoluminal treatment for urethral strictures has been a subject for debate for several decades. The aim of this study was to review and discuss the safety, efficacy and factors influencing the clinical application of balloon dilation for the treatment of male urethral strictures.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.Data sources Embase, Medline, Web of Science, Cochrane Library and Scopus were searched for publications published before 17 July 2022.Study selection Two independent researchers screened and assessed the results, and all clinical studies on balloon dilation for the treatment of urethral strictures in men were included.Data extraction and synthesis The success rate, rate of adverse events, International Prostate Symptom Scores, maximum uroflow (Qmax) and postvoid residual urine volume were the main outcomes. …”
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Looking for the origins of the human brain: The role of South Africa in the history of palaeoneurology by Amélie Beaudet, Edwin de Jager, Mirriam Tawane, Brendon Billings

“…Details preserved in the endocast of the Taung Child have opened critical questions and debates about how the human brain evolved, and how to identify and study evidence of brain changes from fossil hominin crania. …”
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A Study on Diagnostic Accuracy of Dipsi Method Over Traditional Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Among Antenatal Women by Vijayadevi Shanmugam, Dharani Sudha Gopalraj, Shruthi Nanjudappan, Rajeswari Ravindran

“…Various diagnostic criteria and methods, such as the Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group of India (DIPSI) criteria, IADPSG (International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups) have been debated for GDM screening. This study is aimed to compare the DIPSI and IADSP criteria which is widely used in India with the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria and assess their diagnostic accuracy. …”
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El futuro se debatió en la UNLPam. by Javier Alejandro Vitale

“…El acento de esta nota está puesto en compartir los debates centrales y acuerdos alcanzados en el último Congreso Nacional de Prospectiva – Prospecta Argentina 2024. …”
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Virtual choir as a kind of digital musical art by Xinbin Fu

“…Their activities are studied in modern science in many aspects: historical, technical, socio-psychological, musicological, etc. However, there is a debate about whether such a form of artistic activity can be considered a type of choral performance. …”
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Prognostic value and clinicopathological significance of pre-and post-treatment systemic immune-inflammation index in colorectal cancer patients: a meta-analysis by Yueting Tan, Bei’er Hu, Qian Li, Wen Cao

“…Abstract Background In recent years, the association between systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) and the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) has remained a topic of considerable debate. To address this, the present study was carried out to investigate the prognostic significance of SII in CRC. …”
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Can post-mining territories become landscapes in motion?A Spatial Strategy to Build a (Landscape) Reputation for a Neglected Area in Tuscany, Italy by Camilla Perrone, Maddalena Rossi, Flavia Giallorenzo

“…They are often located in post-urban areas and create new landscapes of abandonment.Sometimes they are stigmatised as landscapes characterised by unsustainable development, and are therefore seen as an obstacle in the transition to a post-carbon society.This paper contributes to the debate surrounding this question and shows a tentative approach to the reparation of post-mining territories through a (designed) strategy that rebuilds the territorial, landscape and social reputation of a site called Santa Barbara, that has been exploited by ENEL (Ente Nazionale per l’Energia Elettrica – National Agency for Electric Energy), an Italian multinational energy company, for almost 50 years. …”
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Informed choices for some, but not for others: An exploration of Australian midlife women’s participation in mammography screening by social class by Samantha Batchelor, Belinda Lunnay, Sara Macdonald, Paul R Ward

“…From a sociological perspective, debates centre on whether ‘informed choice’ regarding screening exists for all women and the overemphasis on screening benefits, at the cost of not highlighting the potential harms. …”
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Clinical perspective on antihypertensive drug treatment in adults with grade 1 hypertension and low to moderate cardiovascular risk: an international expert consultation by Alberto Morales Salinas

“…</strong><strong></strong></p><p class="BodyCxSpLast">La hipertensión arterial es el principal factor de riesgo de la carga global de las enfermedades. Una pregunta en debate es si la hipertensión arterial grado 1 (140-159/90-99 mm Hg) con riesgo cardiovascular (RCV) total bajo (mortalidad cardiovascular &lt;1% a los 10 años) a moderado (mortalidad cardiovascular &gt;1% and &lt;5% a los 10 años) debe ser tratada con agentes antihipertensivos. …”
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Leadership Perceptions, Educational Struggles and Barriers, and Effective Modalities for Teaching Vertigo and the HINTS Exam: A National Survey of Emergency Medicine Residency Prog... by Mary McLean, Justin Stowens, Ryan Barnicle, Negar Mafi, Kaushal Shah

“…Introduction: The utility of the three-part bedside oculomotor exam HINTS (head impulse test, nystagmus, test of skew) in the hands of emergency physicians remains under debate despite being supported by the most recent literature. …”
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ESPACIO PÚBLICO Y PARTICIPACIÓN CIUDADANA: RESIGNIFICACIONES EN TIEMPOS DE COVID-19 by Romina Valeria Schroeder, Mariana Elena Vilo

“…; ¿reproducen las desigualdades del espacio material u ofrecen una alternativa frente a las urgencias que se suscitan? El debate recién se inicia.…”
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Preoperative Assessment of Patients Undergoing Bariatric Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Cross-Sectional Study by M. R. Tawfik, N. F. Aldawas, N. S. Almegbil, A. A. Bin Hamad, A. N. Alanazi, A. M. Alaidaroos, T. M. AlRawaf, A. A. Fayed

“…Saudi Arabia (SA) is one of the top countries in the world when it comes to the number of bariatric procedures performed each year. There is still some debate on whether to do regular or selective upper endoscopy during the preoperative examination. …”
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Investigating the effects of hyperparameter sensitivity on machine learning algorithms for PV forecasting by Ehtsham Muhammad, Rotilio Marianna, Cucchiella Federica, Di Giovanni Gianni, Schettini Domenico

“…Machine Learning (ML) models have been introduced in the past, and users have debated whether to tune the hyperparameters of the models. …”
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Factors Influencing the Pregnancy Outcome of Intrauterine Insemination and Follow-Up Treatment by Xuan Huang, Qin Sun, Xu Tang, Meiling Li, Cheng Zhou, Xi Cheng, Bing Yao, Li Chen

“…Background: Many factors were reported associated with the pregnancy rate of intrauterine insemination (IUI), which played key role is still debated. Aims: The aim of this study was to explore related clinical pregnancy outcome factor in IUI cycles of non-male factor. …”
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Early and midterm efficacy of oxiplex gel on postoperative pain intensity, physical disability, and musculoskeletal power in patients undergoing lumbar discectomy by Alireza Tabibkhooei, Maziar Azar, Mohsen Nabiuni, Javad Jahandideh, Mohsen Benam, Farid Qoorchi Moheb Seraj, Feizollah Ebrahimnia, Ali Moradi

“…However, there is ongoing debate regarding the extent of its beneficial effects on postoperative pain intensity, level of disability, and overall improvement of musculoskeletal conditions. …”
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