TEORIJE, MODELI I PERSPEKTIVE JAVNIH AGENCIJA by Marko Pejkovic

“…Ovaj članak se u pregledu teorija, modela i perspektiva javnih agencija najviše oslanja na knjigu Kristofera Polita i grupe autora pod nazivom Agencies – How Governments do Things Through Semi-Autonomous Organizations. U vidu uvoda, prvi deo rada je posvećen stanju agencijske tematike u nauci i definisanju pojma javnih agencija, drugi deo pregledu teorija javnih agencija, a treći deo zaključku u kom autor pruža kritički rezime prikazanih teorija, modela i perspektiva.…”
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THE LIMBIC SYSTEM IN ADULT HUMAN BRAINS – COMPARATIVE MORPHOMETRIC ANATOMO-IMAGISTIC STUDY by Alin Horatiu Nedelcu, David-Constantin Bulgaru, Simona Alice Partene Vicoleanu, Razvan Tudor Tepordei, Cosmin Gabriel Popa, Roxana-Andreea Popa, Marius Constantin Moraru, Manuela Ursaru

“…Our study aims to demonstrate the variability of the components of the limbic system through their morphometric evaluation on anatomical parts and, respectively on CT images. 13 adult brains without known neurological abnormalities, fixed in 10% formalin solution for a minimum of 10 weeks, and 22 CT craniocerebral datasets of patients without any organic cerebral dysfunctions were evaluated. To remove any bias, two teams of two investors each performed examinations. …”
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Effective and Safe Treatment of Risky Localized Liver Tumors Using Microwave Ablation in Patients with Comorbid Lung Diseases Unfit for Deep Anesthesia by Murat ASIK

“…During the follow-up period, 10 patients (23%) had local tumor recurrence and 14 (32%) had new primary foci in a different location and metastasis [liver (10) and non-liver organs (4)]. No major complications developed, and 21 of 44 patients experienced minor complications, which were treated with local medications during follow-up. …”
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The relaxant effect of Tamsulosin in the vascular reactivity of goat isolated renal artery by Aveen Muhsin Asaad, Ismail Salih Ibraheem Kakey

“…This research aimed to investigate the possible action of tamsulosin (1 × 10-3 – 10-8 M), in the vascular reactivity of goat isolated renal artery by using the organ bath and PowerLab data acquisition system. …”
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Application of Chitosan Composite Flocculant in Tap Water Treatment by Awa Kangama, Defang Zeng, Xu Tian, Jinfu Fang

“…The chitosan is a good flocculant for tap water treatment because of its properties such as faster deposition rate and higher removal efficiency for COD (organic matter), SS (suspended solids), and metal ions. …”
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Investigation the Services Provided to Disabled in Çanakkale by Orkun Dalyan, Mehmet Pişkin, Leyla Yeşilçinar

“…In this study, some of the problems faced by disabled people and the efforts to remedy them were examined in terms of occupational health and safety.In the study, a survey of 60 questions was organized to be answered by disabled individuals residing in Çanakkale province. …”
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Defining “Adverse Environmental Impact” and Making § 316(b) Decisions: A Fisheries Management Approach by David E. Bailey, Kristy A.N. Bulleit

“…This definition focuses not on counting individual fish or eggs cropped by the various uses of a water body, but on preserving populations of aquatic organisms and their functions in the aquatic community. …”
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ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF MICROSERVICE AND MONOLITHIC-BASED ARCHITECTURES: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW by Saad Hussein, Mariam Lahami, Mouna Torjmen

“…This research work will therefore come up with the framework that would be used in supporting the migration of organizations and industries into micro services. This approach gives companies the evaluative methodology for assessing their adoption of micro services. …”
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Distribution and Characteristics of Bacteria Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Pulmonary Exacerbation by Soroor Erfanimanesh, Mohammad Emaneini, Mohammad Reza Modaresi, Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi, Shahnaz Halimi, Reza Beigverdi, Vajiheh Sadat Nikbin, Fereshteh Jabalameli

“…In a total of 129 isolates, the most prevalent organisms were S. aureus (55.3%) and P. aeruginosa (41.7%). …”
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Evaluation of CD4+ T Lymphocyte Counts to Predict Survival of ICU Patients with Sepsis Using Sepsis-3 Criteria: A Prospective Cohort Study by Guoge Huang, Xusheng Li, Chunmei Zhang, Haizhong Li, Mengling Jian, Chunyang Huang, Yingqin Zhang, Luhua Xian, Hongke Zeng, Yuanyuan Xia, Wenqiang Jiang

“…Severity was classified by the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scores. The primary outcome was 28-day mortality. …”
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High Rate Stormwater Treatment for Water Reuse and Conservation—Review by Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran, Jaya Kandasamy, Harsha Ratnaweera

“…Granular activated carbon (GAC) filters excel at reducing heavy metals and dissolved organic carbon (DOC), with pre-screening via anthracite filters to extend GAC lifespan by trapping sediments and pollutants. …”
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Electrical Characterization of Si/ZnO Nanorod PN Heterojunction Diode by Sadia Muniza Faraz, Wakeel Shah, Naveed Ul Hassan Alvi, Omer Nur, Qamar Ul Wahab

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Non-parametric Statistical Methods to Predict the Benefits of Switching to E-learning, by Application on Saudi Universities by Afrah Yahya AL Alrezami

“…It  had been seen that the most significance of indicators related to the benefits of switching to e-learning are: (e-learning solves the problem of increasing the number of students, e-learning focuses more on knowledge, it reduces time, it is flexible, e-learning has succeeded in developing  programs, e-learning offers topics are well organized, it increases the sharing of experiences between students,  assessment methods are fair;  and it gives me enough time to think). …”
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Evaluation of the Potential for Dissolved Oxygen Ingress into Deep Sedimentary Basins during a Glaciation Event by Sergio A. Bea, Danyang Su, K. Ulrich Mayer, Kerry T. B. MacQuarrie

“…Furthermore, several geochemical attenuation mechanisms exist for O2, which is consumed by reactions with reduced mineral phases and solid organic matter (SOM). The modeling showed that effective oxidative mineral dissolution rates and SOM oxidation rates between 5 × 10−15 and 6 × 10−13 mol dm−3 bulk s−1 were sufficient to restrict the depth of O2 ingress to less than 200 m. …”
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The Effect of Aluminum Addition Ratio as Filling Material of PLA Toward PLA Filament Electrical Conductivity on 3D Printing Applications by Firman Ridwan, Zuliantoni Zuliantoni

“…PLA has a non-toxic advantage and it is easily decomposed in nature because PLA is made from organic material.</p><p class="TableParagraph">The extruder machine is used to make PLA filament with aluminum filling. …”
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Facile Controlling of the Physical Properties of Zinc Oxide and Its Application to Enhanced Photocatalysis by Tuan Vu Anh, Thi Anh Tuyet Pham, Van Hung Mac, Thanh Hung Nguyen

“…Besides, the reaction kinetics was investigated by the first-order kinetic model, and the catalytic performance of ZnO was evaluated through several organic pollutants.…”
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An Examination of the Leadership and Management Traits and Style in the Forest Fire Incident Command System: The Cyprus Forest Fire Service by Nicolas-George Homer Eliades, Achilleas Karayiannis, Georgios Tsantopoulos, Spyros Galatsidas

“…For forest fires to be prevented and suppressed effectively, forest firefighting forces have adopted a specific administrative system for organizing and managing the fighting force. Under the administrative system, a debate on desired “leadership and management qualities” arises, and hence, this study sought to identify the leadership and management traits that should distinguish individuals in the forest fire incident command system (FFICS) applied by the Department of Forests (Cyprus). …”
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Total Pancreatectomy for Malignant Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) Complicated by Gastropancreatic Fistulae by Oshan Basnayake, Pradeep Wijerathne, Umesh Jayarajah, Nilesh Fernandopulle, Sivasuriya Sivaganesh

“…Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) of the pancreas complicated by fistula formation to adjacent organs are an uncommon phenomenon. We present an IPMN of the pancreas with malignant transformation and multiple fistulae to the stomach and duodenum. …”
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To Measure or Not to Measure: Direct Oral Anticoagulant Laboratory Assay Monitoring in Clinical Practice by Tania Ahuja, Veronica Raco, Sharonlin Bhardwaj, David Green

“…Although routine monitoring may be unnecessary given predictable pharmacokinetics in most patients, there may be altered pharmacokinetics in those with end organ dysfunction, such as those with renal impairment, or with concomitant interacting medications, at extremes of body weight or age, or in those with thromboembolic events in atypical locations. …”
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Investigation of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in labidochromis caeruleus and xiphophorus hellerii by Mustafa Ünal Boyraz, Muhammet Yaşar Dörtbudak, Muhammet Bahıttin Dörtbudak

“…It has been concluded that the sespecies can be a model organism for studies on fatty liver thanks to widespread/clear visualization of fatty liver and observation of a case of steatohepatitis, which is an important health problem and has not been previously reported for Labidochromis caeruleus and Xiphophorus hellerii species.…”
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