Validity of a Sham Dry Needling Technique on a Healthy Population by Daniel M Cushman, Anna Holman, Lee Skinner, Keith Cummings, Peter Haight, Masaru Teramoto

“…For those who had not previously received dry needling (n = 37), 13 (35.1%) accurately identified their group. …”
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Effectiveness of Education based on meta cognitive-cognitive-behavioral model and proficiency of making an app to problem-solving style in dropout students by Fatemeh Ahmadi, Saeed Moosavipour

“…Dropping out of education every year plagues educational systems so it’s important to improve the mental health of students who drop out. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of education based on the cognitive-metacognitive-behavioral model and the proficiency of making an app on the problem-solving style of teenage girls who dropped out. …”
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Beliefs about Pedophilia and the Attribution of Punishment for Child Sexual Abusers by Gabriela GROZA, Codruța Anamaria RÎNDAȘU

“…The questions concerned the perception of people who sexually abused children and people with pedophilia who did not abused children. …”
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Police identification of the causes and characteristics of domestic violence against children by A. O. Sukhareva, B. V. Nechitaylo

“…It is suggested to pay special attention to the peculiarities of the method of interviewing a child who has experienced domestic violence, to the procedure of interviewing such children. …”
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Topical Rifamycin Prophylaxis in Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery by Nahit Ata, Mehmet Kulhan, Nur Gozde Kulhan, Can Turkler, Ahmet Bilgi, Cetin Celik

“…Surgical site infection was detected in 5 (10%) of the patients who received cefazolin, whereas surgical site infection was not observed in patients who received rifamycin (p=0.022). …”
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Critical information quality dimensions of conversational agents for healthcare by Caihua Liu, Guochao Peng, Shufeng Kong, Chaowang Lan, Haoliang Zhu

“…After excluding two responses from participants who declined to fill in the questionnaire, this study retained 231 responses for data analysis, out of the total 233 participants who initially responded to the survey. …”
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Does the high school external examination grades and the type of high school attended impact the academic performance of freshmen university students? by Olumide Sunday Adesina, Lawarence O. Obokoh, Olajumoke Olayemi Salami

“…The results showed that there is a significant relationship between UTME scores and the results of engineering freshmen; that is, students who attended private secondary schools performed somewhat better than students who went to public secondary schools. …”
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PENINGKATAN KUALITAS PEMBELAJARAN BIOLOGI UNTUK MEMBENTUK GURU BIOLOGI YANG PROFESIONAL DAN CERDAS by Herawati Susilo

“…Biology teacher candidates who are prospective professional and intelligent teacher who always want to learn throughout life, literati Science and technology, mastering the English language, capable of carrying out classroom action research, writing scientific papers diligent, capable students according to the needs and development of the era, as well as having intelligence thinking. …”
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Social Support Associated with Quality of Life in Home Care Patients with Intractable Neurological Disease in Japan by Tomoko Nishida, Eriko Ando, Hisataka Sakakibara

“…Patients not having someone who will listen were more likely to participate in the gatherings. …”
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Kedudukan Hukum Notaris Merangkap Jabatan Sebagai Arbiter Ditinjau Dari Undang-Undang Jabatan Notaris by Ister Angelia

“…This agreement is often made by a Notary, so that not a few Notaries who also serve as arbitrators. However, there is no regulation in the Notary Law that explicitly regulates Notaries who also serve as Arbitrators. …”
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Some Claims of Liman von Sanders On The Gallipoli Campaign by Sezen Kılıç

“…Nevertheless, incomparable to the number of the Turkish soldiers and much less than them, there were a small number of German troops who fought and lost their lives during the GalThe Gallipoli campaign is still a widely studied issue in Turkey and abroad. …”
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The Importance of Dose Escalation in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension with Treprostinil by Piotr Kędzierski, Marta Banaszkiewicz, Michał Florczyk, Michał Piłka, Rafał Mańczak, Maria Wieteska-Miłek, Piotr Szwed, Krzysztof Kasperowicz, Katarzyna Wrona, Szymon Darocha, Adam Torbicki, Marcin Kurzyna

“…<b>Methods</b>: The factors influencing treatment response were analyzed in consecutive PAH patients who started receiving treprostinil treatment. The treatment efficacy was assessed as improvement in 6 min walk distance (6MWD) and WHO functional class (WHO FC), a reduction in N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP), and the percentage of patients achieving low-risk status after 12 months of treatment. …”
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José Olallo Valdés: a Cuban male nurse to be remembered by Onassys Barreiro Alberdi, Yanet Blanco Fleites

“…José Olallo was a monk of the Order San Juan de Dios, who assumed infirmary practice as his profession, with a considerable humanist approach. …”
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Comment sortir de prison ? Le rôle des statistiques pénitentiaires dans la compréhension des comportements de récidive by Anaïs Henneguelle

“…We then present an original study which shows that convicts who undergo electronic monitoring do re-offend less ceteris paribus than those who have been into jails. …”
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A case report of discordant Chikungunya manifestations in a married couple: From acute undifferentiated fever to fatal sepsis with purpura fulminans by Ditthawat Pathomchareansukchai, Navin Horthongkham, Pinyo Rattanaumpawan

“…We are reporting on two Chikungunya cases who recently returned from the Thailand-Cambodia border. …”
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Contemplation and social transformation: the example of Thomas Merton by P. Sheldrake

“…Merton, who often wrote through an autobiographical medium, gradually moved away from an early emphasis on contemplative withdrawal to a belief that the monastic life is a form of counter-cultural solidarity with those who struggle for social transformation and justice. …”
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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis due to Lactobacillus paracasei in Cirrhosis by Emily Harding-Theobald, Bharat Maraj

“…We present a case involving a cirrhotic patient who presented with sepsis and was found to have peritoneal cultures demonstrating Lactobacillus as the sole pathogen concerning for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. …”
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Entre o comércio e a governação local. Fernão Gonçalves Façanha: um mercador eborense de finais da Idade Média by Joaquim Bastos Serra

“…In this paper, we intend to follow the social and political trajectory of the merchant Fernão Gonçalves Façanha who conducted his professional activity in Évora, one of the most important cities of medieval Portugal, in the second half of the 14th century. …”
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Un grin de jeunesse ? by Anna Dessertine

“…It begins with an analysis of the status games that take place in grins, games in which every day, these men replay the statuses of firstborn and cadet (a child who is not firstborn), in interactions between individuals who consider themselves peers. …”
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Bacterial Infections in Cirrhosis by Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao

“…Short term (seven-day) prophylaxis with norfloxacin reduces the rate of infections and improves survival and should therefore be administered to all patients with cirrhosis and variceal hemorrhage. Cirrhotic patients who develop abdominal pain, tenderness, fever, renal failure or hepatic encephalopathy should undergo diagnostic paracentesis, and those who meet the criterion for SBP (eg, an ascites neutrophil count greater than 250/mm3) should receive antibiotics, preferably a third-generation cephalosporin. …”
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