Managers look to the social network to seek information by Mckenzie M.L.

“…The study was conducted within a stand-alone business unit of a major US-based corporation. A total of 22 line-managers participated in the study. …”
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Biological Properties and Clinical Significance of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 in Ischemic Stroke by Shuang Zhang, Shuchun Huang, Dingju Hu, Fenglong Jiang, Yanli Lv, Guoqi Liu

“…In the last two decades, a number of studies have revealed that both the concentration and the activity of Lp-PLA2 are independent biomarkers of ischemic stroke. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two tests to determine Lp-PLA2 mass and activity for predicting stroke. …”
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Connaissances médicales actuelles, cotation des enthésopathies : nouvelle méthode by Sébastien Villotte

“…Application of this scoring method on archaeological skeletons of known age, sex and activity would allow us to discuss the respective relevance of the use of fibrous and fibrocartilaginous entheses for the interpretation of behaviour and activities of past human populations.…”
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Essop Pahad by Letlhokwa Mpedi

“…He once said: ‘Our march to a better life requires that each and every South African should put shoulders to the wheel – all of us as partners in transforming ours into a society that cares. …”
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Soluble Urokinase Receptor and the Kidney Response in Diabetes Mellitus by Ranadheer R. Dande, Vasil Peev, Mehmet M. Altintas, Jochen Reiser

“…The identification of specific pathways that govern DN will help us build a more comprehensive molecular model for the pathogenesis of the disease that can inform new opportunities for treatment.…”
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Application of Induced Polarization and Resistivity to the Determination of the Location of Metalliferous Veins in the Taroucht and Tabesbaste Areas (Eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco) by Ibrahim Dakir, Ahmed Benamara, Habiba Aassoumi, Abdessalam Ouallali, Youssef Ait Bahammou

“…The resulting response, in the form of electrical imaging, informed us in detail about the different zones of heterogeneity existing in the prospected soil. …”
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Topologies Generated by Two Ideals and the Corresponding j-Approximations Spaces with Applications by Mona Hosny

“…Ideal is a fundamental concept in topological spaces and plays an important role in the study of topological problems. This motivated us to use two ideals to generate different topologies to take the advantage of the two ideals at the same time. …”
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Nouvelles dédicaces d’Alésia à Apollon Moritasgus by Olivier de Cazanove, Monique Dondin-Payre

“…The dedication is made by the peregrine Sabin{n}us. The other dedications two come from recent excavations in the same sanctuary and are engraved on the handles of bronze paterae or pans. …”
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Sensitivity of Nafion Films to Organic Substances, Especially Ketones by Alfredo Marquez Lucero, Miguel Orozco, Nancy Navarro, Virginia Collins

“…Nafion is a very stable copolymer, easily available and relatively inexpensive. This allows us to envision the possibility of having cheap and reliable sensors to detect vapors of these substances based on this copolymer. …”
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Introduction: emerging approaches in the anthropology/primatology borderland by Vincent Leblan

“…The fourth and last part introduces the articles of this issue, each of them enabling us to consider how and to what extent it may be desirable to transcend these various disciplinary, political and epistemological boundaries.…”
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A mathematical model for within-host Toxoplasma gondii invasion dynamics by Adam Sullivan, Folashade Agusto, Sharon Bewick, Chunlei Su, Suzanne Lenhart, Xiaopeng Zhao

“…Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is a protozoan parasite thatinfects a wide range of intermediate hosts, including all mammals and birds.Up to 20% of the human population in the US and 30% in the world arechronically infected. …”
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Irreducible Dislocation of the Great Toe Interphalangeal Joint Secondary to an Incarcerated Sesamoid by Hamid Rahmatullah Bin Abd Razak, Zi-Yang Chia, Hwee-Chye Andrew Tan

“…The patient had continued to run and play field hockey prior to visiting us. Incarceration of the sesamoid became a block to manipulation and reduction at the specialist outpatient clinic 3 weeks later. …”
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Performance Evaluation of an Air-Conditioning Compressor Part I: Measurement and Design Modeling by Thomas W. Bein, Yu-Tai Lee

“…In order to comply with legislation to eliminate the use of refrigerants that damage the ozone layer, it is necessary to redesign centrifugal compressors, used by the US Navy for shipboard air-conditioning systems, to use an environmentally acceptable refrigerant. …”
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PERCEPTION AND RECOGNITION OF CONCEPTS OF SPEECH ACTS IN VOCAL COMMUNICATION by E. I. Grigoriev

“…The notion of the concept being the basis of the present research is a mental image of reality around us, which is stored in the human mind and arises at verbal or visual perception of the linguistic sign. …”
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Investigation of the Pulsed Annular Gas Jet for Chemical Reactor Cleaning by Zvegintsev Valery Ivanovich, Nalivaichenko Denis Gennadievich, Chirkashenko Vladimir Fedorovich

“…Designed pulsed peelings system has shown high efficiency and reliability in functioning that allows us to recommend it for wide spreading in chemical industry.…”
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Frequency Of Post-Partum Haemorrhage In Obese Patients by Rakhshanda Aslam, Ayesha Shahid, Noreen Tahir, Ammarah Nadeem, Tahira Nasreen, Anisa Saleem

“… Objective: This study will help to establish a true frequency of PPH in obesity, which will allow us to serve as a basis for future research, as well as the possibility for the requirement of intervention or at least increased vigilance in obese patients which will help to reduce morbidity, mortality, and financial costs. …”
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Les noms de tranchées et de boyaux de la Grande Guerre en Champagne by Alain Devos, Pierre Taborelli, Robin Perarnau

“…The typological study of the 2,500 trench names of Champagne, on 13,000 km of linear for 115 km of front, and their spatial organization from a database under GIS, allows us to better understand the naming logic of these places. …”
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Révolution sociale et utopie chez les premiers Fabiens (1884-1890) : un positionnement complexe by Marie Terrier

“…Studying their position on the question of utopias will allow us to underline the limited impact of Marxism on their thought, but it will highlight John Stuart Mill’s influence. …”
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Small Engines as Bottoming Cycle Steam Expanders for Internal Combustion Engines by Rohitha Weerasinghe, Sandra Hounsham

“…Dependable data for small steam expanders will allow us to predict their suitability as bottoming cycle engines and the fuel economy achieved by using them as bottoming cycles. …”
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Pre-graduate medical education from the perspective of Primary Health Care: the Portuguese case by Paulo Santos

“…We argue that this makes it possible to better prepare future doctors for the challenges they will face in clinical practice over any other specialty’s relevant but partial perspective because of the proximity to the healthy person rather than the disease itself. It allows us to produce better doctors toward humanized medicine, closer to the people, without devaluing technological and organizational advances but placing them at the service of the patient.…”
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