A Patient-Matched Entire First Metacarpal Prosthesis in Treatment of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone by Thipachart Punyaratabandhu, Boonrat Lohwongwatana, Chedtha Puncreobutr, Arkaphat Kosiyatrakul, Puwadon Veerapan, Suriya Luenam

“…Good hand function and aesthetic appearance were maintained at a 24-month follow-up visit. …”
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Reinterpreting the Mineral Collections in Rome's Museum of Civilizations by Silvia Pireddu

“…The institution merges these aesthetic, scientific, and anthropological collections to advance a decolonized narrative. …”
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Heat Shock Lipolysis: Radiofrequency Combined with Cryolipolysis for the Reduction of Localized Subcutaneous Fat by S. Abboud, J. P. Hachem

“…Pictures (n = 24), taken before and after treatment, were used to clinically assess the physician Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (PhGAIS). In parallel, patients were asked to subjectively evaluate the efficacy of the treatment using the same scale (PaGIAS). …”
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Transports of Translation: Creativity and Healing by Sara GREAVES

“…Along with the numerous cultural, religious or political functions of translation (establishing religious authority or nation-building, for instance, as with the King James Version of the Bible), along with its didactic use in language-learning and its intercultural one in aesthetic transmission and appropriation, translation can also play a healing role. …”
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Souvenirs rétrospectifs de l’Anthropocène : la ville dans la cli‑fi italienne by Lucia Della Fontana

“…Since the beginning of the century, the urgency of environmental awareness has marked a turning point in the Western philosophical and aesthetic landscape. In order to rethink our cognitive and affective structures, from the 2000s onwards, many writers have moved away from realism to adopt estranging devices. …”
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Resistance of Nineteen Major Caladium Commercial Cultivars to Pythium Root Rot by Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh, Richard O. Kelly, Teresa Seijo, Robert J. McGovern

“…Pythium root rot, caused by P. myriotylum, is one of the few soil-borne diseases in caladium that can dramatically reduce plant growth, aesthetic value, and tuber yield. Identification and use of disease-resistant cultivars has proven to be an important and economically viable strategy for integrated management of major diseases in crops and for reducing the use of pesticides. …”
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Comparative rheological evaluation of associative thickeners in water-based paint: Influence of polymeric binder and thickener concentration by Cibangwa M.K, Ikhu-Omoregbe D, Nomnqa M

“…Importantly, a correlation between rheology and optical attributes such as gloss and opacity has been established, highlighting rheology's critical role in optimizing paint formulations for application and aesthetic performance. This study bridges the gap in understanding binder-thickener interactions in decorative paints.…”
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Aestheticising the Post-Industrial Debris : Industrial Ruins in Contemporary British Landscape Photography by Karolina Kolenda

“…This paper investigates how contemporary landscape photography has sought to introduce the image of industrial ruins into the realm of collective visual imagination by drawing on aesthetic conventions of the Picturesque and the Pictorial, on the one hand, and on the conventions characteristic for developments in contemporary photography (from documentary aesthetics in the work of John Davies, through the “abject” in the work of Richard Billingham and Tom Hunter, to the post-pastoral landscape photography by John Kippin). …”
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At the Meetin’ Tree: Reading, Storytelling, and Transculturation in Daniel Black’s They Tell Me of a Home by Pekka Kilpeläinen

“…This is articulated in the novel at the aesthetic level as the tension between the oral storytelling tradition of the black community and the literary expression favored by T.L. …”
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Design and construction of houses with Guadua cane and rice husk in Ecuador as an alternative to local development by Pedro José Rodríguez Gómez, Adela María Gacía Yero, Guberto Cánovas Riverón

“…A flexible, resistant, sustainable system is achieved, which takes advantage of local resources, both traditional and alternative, that allow to give an answer to the habitat with a good aesthetic finish. It is an alternative for the local development of autonomous governments that allows the construction of decent, durable and comfortable housing, with the use of their own resources and in accordance with the country's traditions.…”

Cinematic Mythmaking in Andrey Zvyagintsev's The Return and The Banishment by Louis Samuel Mealing

“…However, in doing so, there has been a tendency to overlook a form and aesthetic that seeks to avoid these categorisations. …”
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The cathedral of modern civilisation. The Teatro Real of Madrid and the definition of the respectable new elite, 1850-1895 by David San Narciso

“…For this purpose, I analyse the confrontation between the different social strata attempting to impose an aesthetic attitude, respectable behaviour, and modern taste inside the opera house. …”
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Hyperperformer le stéréotype : l’écriture d’une scène de sexe dans The Compleat Purge de Trisha Low by Anne-Lise Solanilla

“…Her practice performs a form of hyper-identification with the very cultural and aesthetic codes she pastiches. As opposed to aiming at another type of representation separated from the dominant masculine ideology, her strategy aims rather at exaggerating normative scripts – an exaggeration which ends up in exhausting them.…”
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Le substrat spécialisé de la « hard science fiction » au miroir de la fiction à substrat professionnel : essai de caractérisation by Marion Pujalte, Anthony Saber

“…The latter has indeed many editorial ties with FASP, a literary genre defined by Michel Petit (1999) as a “pathway” to the knowledge, procedures and the language of professional circles : in both genres, authors enjoy expert status, disciplinary knowledge is significantly present, a desire for popularization can clearly be perceived, the literary aesthetic is resolutely descriptive, and specialized aspects actually drive the plot. …”
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La représentation des paysages d’exil dans les arts visuels contemporains : l’exemple du film Parmi nous de Clément Cogitore by Ann Epoudry

“…But it is also, and above all, an aesthetic invention (Roger, 1997) that directs and organises how the world is perceived. …”
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Dwelling in the Abyss: Society in Werner Herzog and Martin Heidegger by Haotian Wu

“…Heidegger’s philosophical thought enables a creative and insightful reading of overlooked yet significant aesthetic forms in Herzog’s films: the motif of tears in Kaspar Hauser and the jump cuts and close-ups in Abyss. …”
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The Third Finger Middle Phalanx Maturation (MPM) Method to Assess Timing of Functional Treatment for Skeletal Class II Malocclusion: Report of Three Cases by Giuseppe Perinetti

“…In all the cases, noteworthy skeletal effects have been achieved in terms of mandibular elongation, with relevant occlusal and aesthetic outcomes. It has also been showed that results are stable or slightly improved after functional treatment. …”
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SHARIA CONTEMPLATION IN THE WORLD OF SUFISM: SYNERGIZING ACPECTS OF HAQIQA AND SHARIA IN THE SUFISTIC DIMENSION by Amir Maliki Abitolkha

“…In other words, contemplation is not limited to meditation physically but also inwardly, in the form of emptying everything except Allah and transforming ethical and aesthetic values into the practice of contemplation.…”
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Resistance of Nineteen Major Caladium Commercial Cultivars to Pythium Root Rot by Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh, Richard O. Kelly, Teresa Seijo, Robert J. McGovern

“…Pythium root rot, caused by P. myriotylum, is one of the few soil-borne diseases in caladium that can dramatically reduce plant growth, aesthetic value, and tuber yield. Identification and use of disease-resistant cultivars has proven to be an important and economically viable strategy for integrated management of major diseases in crops and for reducing the use of pesticides. …”
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Du dépouillement surgit le silence : une adaptation sous couvert de minimalisme audiovisuel by Louis Daubresse

“…Thanks to this film aesthetic which relies on a very limited number of attributes, our ears are pricked up, tracking down the slightest signal, while our eyes are focused on faces, bodies and setting elements which then take over the entire frame, reverting to cinematic foundations. …”
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