The Extent of Lymphadenectomy at the Time of Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer and its Impact on Prognosis and Survival by David Y. Josephson, John P. Stein

“…The boundaries and technique of an extended lymphadenectomy are also highlighted. Autopsy and contemporary survival data are presented to suggest that a more extensive lymphadenectomy has both prognostic and therapeutic utility. …”
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How Architecture Builds Intelligence: Lessons from AI by Nikos A. Salingaros

“…Geometrical features in the ancestral setting shaped neural circuits that determine human cognition and intelligence. However, the contemporary built environment consisting of raw concrete, plate glass, and exposed steel sharply contrasts with natural geometries. …”
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Corporate Nietzsche: Assessing Prospects of Success for Managers with Master and Slave Moralities by A. Faisal, A. R. Aleemi

“…These findings are in line with the increasing focus on democratic and adaptable leadership instead of autocratic leadership styles in contemporary organizations.…”
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Dramatic Autobiography: the Poetic Voice Recreating Itself in Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s ‘The Bride’s Prelude’ by Raphaël Rigal

“…For an author such as Rossetti, who stayed clear of politics most of his life, fake autobiographies might be seen as a way to engage with contemporary issues, through the prism of someone else’s life and borrowed autobiographical voices.…”
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Research on Ethanol Coupling to Prepare C4 Olefins Based on BP Neural Network and Cluster Analysis by Sheng-Mei Zhang, Wen-Li Zhan, Han Hu, Yu-Shu Liu, Jia-Ming Zhu

“…This research is based on the data from Question B of the 2021 Chinese Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling. …”
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Predicting the current and future distributions of Australian Loranthaceae mistletoes by Carol A. Wilson, Kenneth Trang

“…Using occurrence records, climate data, and climate modeling, we investigated current distributions and modeled contemporary and future distributions of Australian mistletoes in the Loranthaceae by haustorial type. …”
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Der Tatra-Babelturm. Der Grenzcharakter vom Ethnos „homo scepusiensis“ in den Berichten von Ludwik Pietrusiński und Teodor Tripplin by Aleksandra Gintowt

“…The article presents the elements of multiculturalism of the Spiš area in the 19th century, which falls under the contemporary definition of a borderland: life at the intersection of cultures with an interactive character. …”
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2024 IJSPT Orthopedic Summit Research Abstracts by International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy

“…The 2024 abstracts include contemporary orthopaedic and rehabilitation topics across various research designs. …”
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Contrasting Democratic Trajectories: A Comparative Analysis of Costa Rica and Nicaragua by Önder Aytaç Afşar, Karina Veronica Val Sanchez

“…The historical context of colonial exploitation, socio-economic disparities, and political unrest has significantly shaped the contemporary political landscape of the region. This research uses Costa Rica and Nicaragua as examples to highlight the diverse paths of democratic development in Central America. …”
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2023 IJSPT Orthopedic Summit Research Abstracts by International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy

“…The 2023 abstracts include contemporary orthopaedic and rehabilitation topics across various research designs. …”
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The Experience of Emotional Distancing in the Management of Compulsive Hoarding: A Visual Methods Approach Using the “Hoard” Acronym Tool by Colin Jones, Satwant Singh

“…A number of methodological approaches have been utilised to explore and explain this complex phenomenon, though few have made use of contemporary visually inspired approaches. In an earlier study, it was found that visual methods proved beneficial in the research and subsequent treatment of compulsive hoarding, therefore a second study was designed with a specific focus on emotional distancing using the structured “HOARD” acronym tool. …”
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Directed Energy Deposition via Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Approaches by Utkarsh Chadha, Senthil Kumaran Selvaraj, Aakrit Sharma Lamsal, Yashwanth Maddini, Abhishek Krishna Ravinuthala, Bhawana Choudhary, Anirudh Mishra, Deepesh Padala, Shashank M, Vedang Lahoti, Addisalem Adefris, Dhanalakshmi S

“…This review extensively follows all the research work and the contemporary signs of progress in the directed energy deposition (DED) process. …”
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New insights into anti-depression effects of bioactive phytochemicals by Ruohan Zhao, Jingwen Wang, Sookja Kim Chung, Baojun Xu

“…Depression is one of the most common psychological disorders, and due to its high prevalence and mortality rates, it imposes a significant disease burden. Contemporary treatments for depression involve various synthetic drugs, which have limitations such as side effects, single targets, and slow onset of action. …”
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Transcendence: what on earth are we talking about? by Daniël P. Veldsman

“… Within the scope of contemporary discourses on transcendence, this article presents and critically discusses the four models of transcendence that have been identified by the Dutch theologian Wessel Stoker. …”
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Optimizing Pinned Nodes to Maximize the Convergence Rate of Multiagent Systems with Digraph Topologies by Yujuan Han, Wenlian Lu, Tianping Chen, Changkai Sun

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Three Horizons for Future Geoscience by Iain Stewart, Maria Angela Capello, Hassina Mouri, Kombada Mhopjeni, Munira Raji

“…But its traditional association with exploitation of the planet’s natural resources for energy and materials links it with contemporary concerns around unsustainable human practices, arguably fueling a growing disenchantment that is most evident in declining enrollment in university geoscience courses in many countries. …”
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Genera Mixta in Herbert George Wells’s Industrial Romance ‘The Cone’ (1895): Realism, the Uncanny Fantastic, the Industrial Sublime and the Tragic by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…‘The Cone’ could be called an ‘industrial romance’, a category subsuming its genera mixta status: its convincing, realistic substratum (the industrial world of the 1890s in the Newcastle area), its love (and revenge) plot within an industrial context, the presence of dark Biblical symbolism within the realistic mode, and an approach to the human psyche inspired from contemporary psychological research and formulated through the uncanny. …”
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Modelling Lake Ice Phenology with an Examination of Satellite-Detected Subgrid Cell Variability by Laura C. Brown, Claude R. Duguay

“…Lake ice was simulated for the province of Quebec, Canada, for both contemporary and future climate conditions using a one-dimensional thermodynamic ice model. …”
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SOME THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ISSUES ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN CULTURAL COMMUNITIES IN VIETNAM TODAY by Ngoc Tho Nguyen

“…This article analyzes the theoretical foundations of urban community culture in the contemporary Vietnamese context from the interdisciplinary perspective between cultural studies, urban studies, and other disciplines, draws on the experience of some typical cases in the region and around the world, and proposes a scientific and practical basis for the development of community culture in urban areas in Vietnam. …”
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Rethinking the question of identity for indigenous public administration within public administration by Mahlala Sandiso ,Basheka Benon and Rapanyane Makhura Benjamin

“…This has resulted in a plethora of misunderstandings and contradictions in contemporary public administration practices. This is due to P[p]ublic A[a]dministration modulating the influence of Africans, their processes and institutions in the development of the discipline. …”
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