Un roman néo-gothique : The Three Impostors d’Arthur Machen (1895) by Claire Wrobel

“…The contemporary threats of New Women and democratization are casually brushed aside, but Machen fully draws upon the anxiety generated by the possibility of reversion opened up by the theory of evolution and explored by anthropologists and criminologists. …”
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A MRAC Principle for a Single-Link Electrically Driven Robot with Parameter Uncertainties by Carlos Aguilar-Avelar, Javier Moreno-Valenzuela

“…All the discussed controllers have been implemented in an experimental setup consisting in a rigid-link robot actuated with brushed DC motor. The comparison indicates that better results are obtained with the new MRAC scheme.…”
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Accidental Oral Injuries by Electric Toothbrush: A Report of Three Cases by Miki Yamada, Shunsuke Hino, Satoshi Nakamura, Yosuke Iijima, Takahiro Kaneko, Norio Horie

“…Case 1 occurred in a disabled boy while brushing due to unexpected movement. In Case 2, a mother using an electric toothbrush had fallen when bumped by her child. …”
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Evaluation of Therapeutic Benefits of a Novel Herbal Ingredient-Based Hyaluronic Acid Gel as Monotherapy for Inflammatory Enlargement of a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus by Jaahnavi Lanka, Santhosh Kumar

“…He complained of gum enlargement and frequent bleeding during brushing. The patient was not under any medication for his diabetes control. …”
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Activités artisanales sur la rive droite de la Vesle à Reims/Durocortorum by Émilie Jouhet, Michaël Brunet, Pierre Mathelart, Véronique Matterne

“…The river levels also yielded an exceptional series of twenty-nine brushes, mostly fragments of wool brushes, all rather similar in type. …”
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Cultural Stereotypes, Literary Agency, and Postcolonial Writing: A Conversation with Shirin Ramzanali Fazel and Simone Brioni by Maria Morelli

“…It highlights how the localised concept of “female oppression” can be misleading and instead draws attention to the many nuances that exist and that are often brushed aside under the blanket label of “Muslim woman”.…”
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Functional Evaluation of Asibot: A New Approach on Portable Robotic System for Disabled People by Alberto Jardón, Concepción A. Monje, Carlos Balaguer

“…Our main objective is to develop a new concept of portable robot able to support the elderly and those people with different levels of disability during the execution of daily tasks, such as washing their face or hands, brushing their teeth, combing their hair, eating, drinking, and bringing objects closer, among others. …”
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A Proposed Model for Infant and Child Oral Health Promotion in India by Ashwin Muralidhar Jawdekar

“…The model could be implemented to evaluate the oral health status of children, knowledge and knowledge gain of the community health workers, and acceptability and sustainability of the preventive programs (fluoride varnish and preschool and school tooth brushing) pragmatically.…”
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Consolidants in Salt-Weathered Masonry: Retention and Efficiency of DAP and TEOS by V A Anupama, Enrico Sassoni, Manu Santhanam

“…In this study, the masonry components – brick, mortar and brick-mortar sandwiches – are consolidated by brushing with two different consolidants – phosphate-based DAP and silane-based TEOS. …”
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Educative intervention for knowledge development on buccal health in elementary school. by Olga Lidia García Álvarez, Nora Sexto Delgado, Nereida Moya Padilla, Raúl López Fernández

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> Educative strategy applications allowed children learning actions of self-care as correct teeth brushing, use of dental floss, appropriate dietary selection and identification of prejudicial habits. …”
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Development of Learning Media for the Elderly to Promote Child Health in the Community by Napalai Chaimaha, Supawadee Putthinoi, Suchitporn Lersilp

“…The learning media contributes two major contents: (a) knowledge of child development in five types of ADL performance, brushing, eating, dressing, bathing, and toileting, and (b) methods in teaching ADL skills in children. …”
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Stable Long-Term Culture of Human Distal Airway Stem Cells for Transplantation by Yueqing Zhou, Yujia Wang, Dandan Li, Ting Zhang, Yu Ma, Wei Zuo

“…The current study aims at gaining further insights into the behavior and characteristics of the DASCs isolated from the patient lung and exploring their clinical translational potential. Human DASCs were brushed off through the bronchoscopic procedure and expanded under the pharmaceutical-grade condition. …”
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A Comparative Study of DC and BLDC Actuation for Kinesthetic Haptics by Arjun Ivimey, Majid Pahlevani, Keyvan Hashtrudi-Zaad

“…This paper evaluates the use of a BLDC motor for use as a direct drive haptic actuator, in comparison with the brushed direct-current (DC) motor and capstan mechanism commonly used in indirect drive actuation of haptic devices. …”
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The Application of the Logistic Equation Model to Predict the Remineralization Characteristics of Desensitizing Paste by Stanley Chibuzor Onwubu, Phumlane Selby Mdluli, Shenuka Singh, Obiora Cornelius Collins

“…The input parameter used for the model was obtained experimentally by brushing twenty-one simulated dentin specimens for seven days with three sample groups, namely, EB@TiO2, Colgate Pro-relief, and Sensodyne repair (n = 7). …”
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Oral Hygiene Practices and Awareness of Pregnant Women about the Effects of Periodontal Disease on Pregnancy Outcomes by Noora Mohammed Eissa Bushehab, Jayadevan Sreedharan, Sesha Reddy, Jovita D’souza, Hossam Abdelmagyd

“…About 70.7% of pregnant women mentioned that they did not use any interdental cleaning aids, and 54.5% did not use mouthwashes. Conclusion. Tooth brushing practices among pregnant women were good; however, there was an overall lack in the use of adjunctive aids. …”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Esophageal Candidiasis: Current Updates by Abdimajid Ahmed Mohamed, Xin-liang Lu, Faycal Awaleh Mounmin

“…This disease is confirmed histologically by taking the biopsy or brushings of yeast and pseudohyphae invading mucosal cells. …”
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Educational program on buccal health for mothers of preschool age children. by Tania Menguez Becerra, Nora Sexto Delgado, Yoel González Beriau

“…We applied a survey to assess buccal health knowledge before and after the educational intervention, through the analysis of variables such as: brushing frequency and way, sugar diet, deforming habits, dentist consultations, breastfeeding and concern about child´s buccal health. …”
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Hormonal Fluctuations and Periodontal Status in Postmenopausal Women by Mehrad Rafiei, Somayeh Salarisedigh, Parvin Khalili, Zahra Jamali, Farimah Sardari

“…There were significant differences between the participants with and without periodontitis in brushing frequency and educational status P<0.05. After adjusting for all potential confounders, no correlation was found between hormonal fluctuations and periodontal status. …”
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Sentence Context and Word-Picture Cued-Recall Paired-Associate Learning Procedure Boosts Recall in Normal and Mild Alzheimer’s Disease Patients by Rosario Iodice, Juan José García Meilán, Juan Carro Ramos, Jeff A. Small

“…These results open a potential window to improve the memory for verbalized instructions and restore sequential abilities in everyday life, such as brushing one’s teeth, fastening one’s pants, or drying one’s hands.…”
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Health professionals’ perceptions, barriers and knowledge towards oral health care of dependent people in nursing homes: a systematic review by Joana Pombo-Lopes, Inês Rodrigues, Joana Costa, Ana Catarina Gomes, Jorge Fonseca, Jorge Fonseca, José Grillo-Evangelista

“…Most caregivers reported inadequate training, often informal or experiential, although they are involved in the hygiene of the older adult, with tooth brushing and denture cleaning being the most common practices. …”
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