Canadian Credentialing Guidelines for Flexible Sigmoidoscopy by Robert Enns, Joseph Romagnuolo, Terry Ponich, Jonathon Springer, David Armstrong, Alan N Barkun

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Canadian Credentialing Guidelines for Esophagogastroduodenoscopy by Terry Ponich, Robert Enns, Joseph Romagnuolo, Jonathon Springer, David Armstrong, Alan N Barkun

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A Brief Survey of Gender Parity in the Theatre Industry by Yeliz Biber Vangölü, Florentina Gümüş

“…Throughout centuries, women have been excluded from theatre, an otherwise significant part of Western culture. Even after they have been allowed to attend theatrical performances, perform on stage, and publish their work, their contributions have been obscured or downgraded. …”
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"In The Spirit" by A. Santoso

“…The renewed position should leave no ontological subordinationism either of the Son or the Spirit—a correction to the Eastern and the Western church formulations. In addition, the reformulation read in autothean interpretation shows how the inherent hypostasis submission fits with God’s mission in the history of salvation. …”
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Tsunami de béton : de l’empreinte à l’emprise sur les paysages littoraux après les catastrophes du 11 mars 2011 by Rémi Scoccimarro

“…On the eve of the Industrial Revolution, the coastal landscapes of Japan had already been highly anthropized. The arrival of Western technologies, including concrete, enabled an acceleration in the transformation of coastal landscapes. …”
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Un réseau de sources : figures de l’araignée dans Madame Bovary et La Tentation de saint Antoine by Irene Zanot

“…The author fully exploits the versatility of this animal, which, as Sylvie Ballestra-Puech has shown, acquires a negative value in the Western iconographic and literary tradition. Incarnation of the devil in a production which was inspired by the Bible as well as in some "moralizing" re-readings of the myth of Arachne, an omen of misfortune and madness, this arachnid enters the Flaubertian universe first of all through Ovid’s Metamorphoses. …”
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La taupe et le serpent. Discipline et contrôle dans les tribunaux pour enfants aux États-Unis (xxe-xxie siècles) by Guillaume Périssol

“…While probation has become the principal rehabilitation measure in the western penal system—even beyond juvenile justice—should we still be employing the disciplinary model? …”
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Management for Oriental Cholangiohepatitis: A Case Report and a Brief Review of the Literature by Khalil Aloreidi, Prince Sethi, Terry Yeager, Muslim Atiq

“…OCH is found mostly in Southeast Asia but it is occasionally recognized in Western societies. OCH etiology is largely unknown. …”
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When Ethnic Identity is a Private Matter by Kjell Olsen

“…This change can be described as a result of socio-economic changes in the region, the populations’ firmer integration in a Norwegian culture and the ethno-political struggle of some Sámi that corresponded with a general development in the view on indigenous people in the Western world. Even if great changes have occurred there are still some resemblances with ethnic processes 50 years ago. …”
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A estética contemporânea: nova poética, novo olhar by Cid Ottoni Bylaardt

“…The so-called Post-Modernism in Brazil, as in most western countries, is a multiple phenomenon, full of indetermination. …”
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The March to Prussia: The Informative Value of a Peripheral Phenomenon by Werner Paravicini

“… This article not only introduces new sources that underline the importance of the march to Prussia (Preußenreisen) for the nobility of Western Europe at the time, but also highlights the challenges they faced along the way, including encounters with marauders, adverse natural conditions and captivity. …”
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Faire voir l'Orient : réflexion sur un artifice victorien by Laurent Bury

“…As part of the Western construction of an Eastern myth, painting was very soon mobilized to support written texts, so as to offer images which now appear to be more informative on their creators (and on their audiences) than on the realities they claimed to document. …”
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Melatonin Reduces Inflammatory Injury Through Inhibiting NF-κB Activation in Rats With Colitis by Jun-Hua Li, Jie-Ping Yu, Hong-Gang Yu, Xi-Ming Xu, Liang-Liang Yu, Jin Liu, He-Sheng Luo

“…NF-κB p65, TNF-α, ICAM-1, and IκBα in colon tissue were examined by immunohistochemistry, EMSA, RT-PCR, and Western blot analysis. Expression of proinflammatory molecule and activation of NF-κB were upregulated and IκB level decreased in rats with colitis. …”
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Checks and Balances: The Concept and Its Implications for Corruption by Luciano Da Ros, Matthew M. Taylor

“…We suggest that the apparent correlation between checks and balances and control of corruption is driven by a variety of conditions antecedent to both. Using examples from Western democracies, we demonstrate that the concept of checks and balances is by itself an empty vessel, made effective only by “hard” factors such as the balance of political forces and “soft” factors such as the adherence of elites to particular behavioral norms. …”
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Le jardin japonais en Europe by Ursula Wieser Benedetti

“…It appears as though these typologies may well have left a very profound imprint on the aesthetic representation of the Japanese Garden in the Western World.…”
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Defectology and inclusion by Stine Vik, Hege Merete Somby

“…The educational system in several western countries is built upon the strategy of reducing the gap between what the “normal” child can do and the expectations of the disabled child’s competence and skills. …”
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Transformation of the fuel and energy complex to ensure Russia’s energy security in the era of sanctions restrictions by V. Ya. Afanasiev, O. I. Bolshakova, A. A. Romantsov

“…Due to the fact that the sanctions regime of Western countries is aimed at destroying Russia’s foreign trade relations and restraining the economic development of Russia, the article considers the increased importance of the main aspects of energy stability and presents a state assessment of Russian Federation energy security in conjunction with energy availability and environmental sustainability using the energy trilemma index. …”
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Musawah Movement’s Activism for Women’s Rights as Strengthening the Trend of Islamic Feminism by Żaklina Dworska

“…The critical approach of Islamic feminism is to resist the abuse of religious interpretation to maintain patriarchal structures while rejecting Western and secularized understandings of human rights. …”
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Leishmania spp. Epidemiology of Canine Leishmaniasis in the Yucatan Peninsula by A. López-Céspedes, S. S. Longoni, C. H. Sauri-Arceo, M. Sánchez-Moreno, R. I. Rodríguez-Vivas, F. J. Escobedo-Ortegón, M. A. Barrera-Pérez, M. E. Bolio-González, C. Marín

“…The results obtained with ELISA using iron superoxide dismutase as the antigen were confirmed by western blot analysis with its greater sensitivity, and the agreement between the two techniques was very high.…”
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NEW TRENDS IN MODERN MUSICOLOGY. A DISCUSSION WITH PROFESSOR NICHOLAS COOK by Bianca ŢIPLEA TEMEŞ

“…Can we shake the habit of focusing mainly on Western musical traditions? Could all these things coexist and if so, are we able to adapt our musicological tools to their requirements? …”
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