Clientelistic linkages in the Western Balkans: DALP II expert survey evidence by Bliznakovski Jovan

“…Relational clientelism, or patronage, emerges as the dominant form, extending beyond electoral goals to function as an organizing principle within party structures. …”
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Enhancing Reliability in Embedded Systems Hardware: A Literature Survey by Ryan Aalund, Vincent Philip Paglioni

“…The paper discusses the main failure modes identified in embedded systems hardware, evaluates various mitigation strategies, and identifies emerging trends influencing the future of embedded system design. …”
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RETRACTED: An Adaptive Hierarchical Network Model for Studying the Structure of Economic Network by Xiaoteng Yang, Zhenqiang Wu, Shumaila Javaid

“…When the preference of nodes in the network for higher ranks exceeds a certain threshold value, the equality state in the network becomes unstable and rank states emerge. Meanwhile, we select four real data sets for model evaluation and observe the resilience in the network hierarchy evolution and the differences formed by different patterns of hierarchy preference mechanisms, which help us better understand data science and network dynamics evolution.…”
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COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW OF THE ZIONIST MOVEMENT IN CROATIA AND SERBIA UNTIL THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR II by Ljiljana Dobrovšak, Haris Dajč

“…The Zionist movement in the area of the former Yugoslavia first appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. It emerged first in Croatia, where attorney Hugo Spitzer founded the Zionist Society in his home city of Osijek and started publishing the Zionist magazine, Židovska smotra, and organised several Zionist congresses (in Osijek, Slavonski Brod, and Zemun) in order to connect Jews not only within Austria-Hungary, but also from the neighbouring Kingdom of Serbia. …”
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Contradictions of Medical Tourism by Martin Zsarnoczky

“…Industries have to face continuously emerging new trends and challenges worldwide. The former pattern of local bundling techniques cannot seem to be adapted at global measures. …”
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From health inequalities to equitable health equality: ethical governance in healthcare empowers equity as social justice by Charles Biradzem Dine, Rondeau Dany

“…First, diversity in the contemporary world is emerging as the unreckoned determinant of health inequalities, and second, the healthcare intervention modalities to subdue health inequalities amidst diversity and attain equitable health equality are not yet sufficiently articulated to help. …”
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Successful Treatment of Whole Coronary Artery Spasm after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting by Akihiro Kobayashi, Yoshimori Araki, Takafumi Terada, Osamu Kawaguchi

“…An hour after surgery, there was a sudden hemodynamic compromise due to coronary artery spasm, prompting emergent coronary angiography with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. …”
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MicroRNAs in Vertebrate Synapse Development by Roberto Fiore, Gerhard Schratt

“…Furthermore, first examples are emerging that microRNAs might contribute to the etiology of neuronal diseases characterized by synaptic dysfunction. …”
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Precision cut lung slices: an integrated ex vivo model for studying lung physiology, pharmacology, disease pathogenesis and drug discovery by Cynthia Koziol-White, Eric Gebski, Gaoyaun Cao, Reynold A. Panettieri

“…Abstract Precision Cut Lung Slices (PCLS) have emerged as a sophisticated and physiologically relevant ex vivo model for studying the intricacies of lung diseases, including fibrosis, injury, repair, and host defense mechanisms. …”
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Management of Severe Epistaxis during Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Maria Grazia Piccioni, Martina Derme, Laura Salerno, Elisa Morrocchi, Francesco Pecorini, Maria Grazia Porpora, Roberto Brunelli

“…The patient clinical worsening, due to severe anemia, and the failure of conservative treatment have imposed an emergency caesarean section, with an immediate resolution of the nasal bleeding. …”
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ON THE HIGH SEA OF SPIRITUALITY. ANTECEDENTS AND DETERMINANTS OF DISCERNMENT AMONG SCHOOL LEADERS IN INDIA by C.A.M. Hermans, F.V. Anthony

“…They report higher levels of discernment, if they report a stronger spiritual character trait of self-directed-cooperativeness, more spiritual capital (both claiming the absolute truth of their own religion and/or truth emerging from religious pluralism), and a higher level of mystic experiences. …”
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Current Evidence for the Prevention of Endophthalmitis in Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections by P. ET. Lau, K. S. Jenkins, C. J. Layton

“…Despite the availability of published evidence, there remains considerable variations and lack of consensus in practical clinical settings. In addition, emerging literature concerning the use of speculums, the use of prophylactic topical antibiotics, and the setting of injections continues to impact the ophthalmologist’s injection practice. …”
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Is There a Role for Probiotics in Liver Disease? by Robert S. Lo, Andrew S. Austin, Jan G. Freeman

“…On the other hand, restoration and modulation of intestinal flora through the use of probiotics is potentially an emerging therapeutic strategy. There is mounting evidence that probiotics are effective in the treatment of covert and overt hepatic encephalopathy, as well as in the prevention of recurrence of encephalopathy. …”
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MU’TEZİLE EKOLÜ VE AKLIN BELİRLEYİCİLİĞİ by Osman Aydınlı

“…Within the Mutazila, due to their different approaches to the imamate and politics, there emerged two main streams, the schools of Baghdad and Basra. …”
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MSK Ultrasound: A Powerful Tool for Evaluating and Diagnosing Pectoralis Major Injuries in Healthcare Practice by Robert C. Manske, Chris Wolfe, Phil Page, Michael Voight

“…While magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has traditionally held the gold standard, musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSKUS) has emerged as a viable alternative. This article delves into the power of MSKUS in evaluating and diagnosing pectoralis major injuries, highlighting its dynamic capabilities, real-time visualization, and cost-effectiveness in comparison to MRI. …”
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Pediatric Migraine by Ubaid Hameed Shah, Veena Kalra

“…The data for use of newer drugs for migraine in children is limited, though AEDs are emerging a popular choice. Biofeedback and other nonmedicinal therapies are being used with promising results.…”
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Case study: An unusual and fatal injury: stab wound of a bovine aortic arch anomaly by Sergio AM Vieira, Ryan J Keet, Jacobus D Winter, Sharon R Čačala, George V Oosthuizen

“…Such an injury is challenging, especially in a “crashing” patient in whom emergency surgery is undertaken. When this scenario is coupled with an aortic arch abnormality, it may be infinitely more difficult to deal with, and the injury may prove non-salvageable. …”
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Interaction between diet composition and gut microbiota and its impact on gastrointestinal tract health by Muhammad Shahid Riaz Rajoka, Junling Shi, Hafiza Mahreen Mehwish, Jing Zhu, Qi Li, Dongyan Shao, Qingsheng Huang, Hui Yang

“…A substantial amount of emerging research is indicating that the gut microbiota has a significant impact on human health. …”
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Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp Causing Colocolic Intussusception in an Infant by Mark Walton, Juan Bass, Blair Carpenter

“…A three-month-old infant presented to the emergency department with a 24 h history of irritability and lesion prolapsing intermittently per anus. …”
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Tourist destinations’ competitiveness: demand and performance factors by Carlyle Tadeu Falcão de Oliveira, Deborah Moraes Zouain, Luiz Alexandre Valadão Souza, André Luís Faria Duarte

“…The results show that half the critical incidents do not fit into the analysis categories in the Brazilian competitiveness model, so nine ‘new categories’ emerged from the process. Thus, differences exist between visitors’ and experts’ perspectives on what is more important about tourism in destinations…”
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