Impact of the external knee flexion moment on patello-femoral loading derived from in vivo loads and kinematics by Adam Trepczynski, Paul Kneifel, Mark Heyland, Marko Leskovar, Philippe Moewis, Philipp Damm, William R. Taylor, Stefan Zachow, Georg N. Duda

“…The peak EFM ranged from 3.2 to 5.9 %BW times body height, and was a good predictor of the PF contact force (R2 = 0.95 and 0.88 for sit-stand-sit and squat, respectively).DiscussionThe novel combination of in vivo TF contact forces and internal patellar kinematics enabled a reliable assessment of PF contact forces. …”
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Investigating the Reliability of Shore Hardness in the Design of Procedural Task Trainers by Kyleigh Kriener, Kate Sinclair, Grant Robison, Raushan Lala, Hayley Finley, William Jase Richardson, Mark J. Midwinter

“…Finally, the median hardness values on the Shore OO scale were significantly greater when measured using a durometer stand vs. freehand (Z = 4.78, <i>p</i> < 0.05). In summary, when using appropriate standards and addressing the challenges of tissue thickness and variability in freehand measures, Shore hardness has the potential to be used by clinicians in the clinical setting and in the selection of biomimetic materials in the design of task trainers.…”
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Agriculture et projet urbain durables en périurbain : la nécessité d’un réel changement de paradigme by Christian Peltier

“…This means, at first, a real sustainability diagnostic on agricultural and urban ac-tivities, base of all common and stand project, and a real education for a sustainable territorial development beyond an environmental education. …”
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Aperçu de la situation de l’enseignement de l’aragonais à travers les voix de ses protagonistes by Iris Orosia Campos Bandrés, Rosa Tabernero Sala

“…The research reviewed reveals a complex situation in which the scarce impact of school teaching on the creation of new speakers and the relevance of factors linked to contact with the language in the construction of favourable attitudes and representations towards the language and its teaching stand out.…”
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Dispute over precedence and protocol: Hagiography and forgery in 19th-century Ethiopia by Habtamu Mengistie Tegegne

“…It will show that, very much like legal documents, the letters were written to stand for all time, and their preservation served an ongoing legal and administrative purpose. …”
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Potential of 10 types of eucalyptus clones in the concession area PT TPL TBK Simalungun Indonesia by Benteng H Sihombing

“…Research method of inventory of stand by circle radius plot of 11.28 m (0.04 ha) with 3 replications summarized plot broaded about 1.2 ha. …”
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Radiology in gastroenterology (According to data of the 16th Russian gastroenterological week, Moscow, October 11–13, 2010) by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Features of application of ultrasound investigation, roentgenologic procedures, magnetic-resonance tomography as stand alone methods and at complex investigation are underlined. …”
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Les Rois mages. Iconographie et art monumental dans l’espace féodal (xe-xiie siècle) by Mathieu Beaud

“…The aim is to define where the newly defined Three Kings stand in the intricate network of “ties between man and man” theorized by Marc Bloch. …”
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Structuration et approche métrologique d’un terroir gaulois : le secteur des Pierrières à Batilly-en-Gâtinais (Loiret) by Alexandra Cony, Rémy Wassong

“…The area of Batilly-en-Gâtinais (Loiret) was the subject of numerous surveys which led to the discovery of around twenty settlements whose organization reminds us of the rural settlements of the second Iron Age. Five of them stand out because of their structure (complexe enclosure). …”
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Die teologiese en morele regverdiging van apartheid en 'n status confessionis by P. J. Strauss

“…The conclusion is that the WARC followed certain anti-apartheid elements in the younger Dutch Reformed Churches uncritically while the RES took a more independent stand. A further problem was that the WARC did not qualify the apartheid it was speaking out against. …”
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Severe Groin Pain Following Transobturator Tape Procedure Necessitating Partial Removal of the Tape by Gökçe Anık İlhan, Orhan Ünal

“…We present a case with severe groin pain after uncomplicated TOT in which the patient could not stand the pain despite conservative treatment. Unlike most cases presented in the literature, the pain could only be releived by partial removal of the tape. …”
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The Indian Ocean and Swahili Coast coins, international networks and local developments by John Perkins

“…By deconstructing the previous hunt for precedents, it is argued that the coins are a stand-out marker of the Swahili stone town culture and not simply poor copies of other Islamic Indian Ocean coinages. …”
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Relations entre associations féminines palestiniennes des deux côtés de la Ligne verte by Elisabeth Marteu

“…Thus, even though some Arab nationalist and Islamic movements stand up for a Palestinian transborder mobilization, realities and local priorities still contain any substantial achievement.…”
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“Tratado” e Exercício de ser criança: a infância entre versos, rimas e tintas by Penha Lucilda de Souza Silvestre, Alice Áurea Penteado Martha

“…Indeed, these pictures enable us to rethink how the representation and the constitution of childhood in art are conceived and to under stand them in the weaving of poetry and painting, as well as the act of playing, in a dialectical process.…”
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Les mouvements coopératifs dans les hautes terres de l'Ouest-Cameroun by Albert Jiotsa, Timothy Musima Okia, Henri Yambene

“…The question this article is about to provide answers is to what has made these cooperatives in the Western Highlands of Cameroon able to stand the test of time when others are quitting the scene. …”
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Cooperative Movements in the Western Highlands of Cameroon by Albert Jiotsa, Timothy Musima Okia, Henri Yambene

“…The question this article is about to provide answers is to what has made these cooperatives in the Western Highlands of Cameroon able to stand the test of time when others are quitting the scene. …”
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Yoruba Indigenous Medicine in Search of Justification by Richard Taye Oyelakin

“…The paper concludes that in matter of empirical justification, both YIM and OM fall whereas in matter of efficacy they stand. Employing philosophical means, the paper holds that YIM shares the same lot with OM. …”
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The functions of punning utterances in English and Chinese: a cross-cultural perspective by Agnieszka Solska

“…Though forming a tiny fraction of the utterances produced in these languages, they tend to stand out and can be encountered in diverse communicative settings, including poetry and prose, jokes and comedy routines, advertising slogans and book titles. …”
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The Debate Concerning Creation in Relation to Ecology by Sławomir Śledziewski

“…Because of this accusation, the science of creation had to take a stand on the issue of ecology. The future of the Earth and its inhabitants depends not on the beginnings of the Universe, but on our present-day actions and attitudes. …”
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Adaptive Landing Gear: Optimum Control Strategy and Potential for Improvement by Grzegorz Mikułowski, Łukasz Jankowski

“…Three control strategies are verified experimentally using a laboratory test stand.…”
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