Hemodynamic Correlates of Late Systolic Flow Velocity Augmentation in the Carotid Artery by Kevin S. Heffernan, Wesley K. Lefferts, Jacqueline A. Augustine

“…Additional parameters included which is a forward travelling expansion/decompression wave of myocardial origin that produces suction, CCA single-point pulse wave velocity (PWV) as a measure of arterial stiffness, and CCA pressure augmentation index (AIx). …”
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Drawings and Scale Models Used in Building the Spanish Royal Sites by Pilar Chías, Tomás Abad

“…Accordingly, the main targets and original contributions of our researtch are: 1/ to link the graphic documents to the written building contracts in order to make evident their complementary role, what will permit to know under which circumstances they were produced; 2/ to extend the research subject to every craftwork in the palace’s construction, and not just to the stonework; 3/ to diffuse such an interesting set of documents that is essential to the history of construction in the 16th century, and particularly to the history of the royal works. …”
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Training and practice for specialist breast nurses in the center for breast diseases (乳腺病诊疗中心乳腺专科护士的培养与实践) by LIAO Yanyan (廖妍妍)

“…This paper reviewed the studies about origins and development of training and practice for specialist breast nurses. …”
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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Citrus Tristeza Virus– Stem Pitting (CTV-SP) by Kuang Ren Chung, Ronald H. Brlansky

“…This document is Fact Sheet PP-227, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date: March 2006. …”
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Combining non-Monotone trust rregion method with a new adaptive radius for unconstrained optimization problems by Seyed Hamzeh Mirzaei, Ali Ashrafi

“…Running the algorithm on a set of test functions shows that the new adaptive radius, along with the non-monotone strategy used, significantly improves the efficiency of the trust region method.Originality/Value: The presented non-monotone adaptive algorithm has a second-order convergence rate. …”
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Dutch Lives. The Historical Sample of the Netherlands (1987–): Development and Research by Kees Mandemakers, Jan Kok

“…In this article we will present an overview of the research that was done with the original themes and the new fields that were introduced over the years. …”
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A Large-Scale Group Decision-Making Consensus Model considering the Experts’ Adjustment Willingness Based on the Interactive Weights’ Determination by Shizhen Bai, Hao He, Dan Luo, Mengke Ge, Ruobing Yang, Xinrui Bi

“…And we developed a novel consensus adjustment method that takes the DMs’ adjustment willingness into account to retain as much original information as possible. Thirdly, in order to reduce the subjectivity of the preset consensus threshold and the maximum number of iterations, an objective consensus termination condition that combines the current group consensus level and the consensus adjustment rate is put forward. …”
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Time-Series Load Online Prediction of Wind Turbine Based on Adaptive Multisource Operational Data Fusion by Ruojin Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Deyi Fu, Bin Yang, Yingming Liu

“…In order to reduce the influence of original data completeness on load prediction, the deviation degree of load prediction of RF and WTS is analyzed. …”
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Une bactérie multirésistante avant l’ère des antibiotiques : l’agent de la mélioïdose by Buisson, Yves

“…Its worldwide spread, outside the original endemic foci of Southeast Asia and Australia, is favoured by global warming and the diabetes mellitus pandemic, which is the main predisposing factor.In humans, melioidosis is an opportunistic infection, following professional (rice farmers, soldiers) or accidental contamination, by inhalation or inoculation. …”
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Driving sustainability in Indonesia: the importance of corporate citizenship in realizing sustainable development goals by Arif Rahman Hakim, Nurul Asfiah

“…Companies in Indonesia need to participate in CC to achieve the SDGs and create a more sustainable future. Originality/Value – Exemplary CC implementation has been proven to help various SDGs goals, such as poverty alleviation, improving the quality of education, health, welfare, and action on climate change. …”
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Literatura populară în lumina tiparului. Bibliofilie românească în colecţiile Bibliotecii Naţionale a României by Andreea Răsboiu

“…Representing successive vernacular translations and abridgments in many cases of intermediary slavic versions and not very often of the Byzantine, Italian or German original, these writings have blended in with the cultural mentality, folklore and local spirit, achieving authenticity and resemblance to the Romanian real life from that time. …”
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Collaboration business intelligence prototype for the synergy of empowering MSMEs in the government agencies by Maryadi Maryadi, Asqolani Asqolani, Sopian Sopian

“…Practical implications – Government institutions that have not yet implemented business intelligence that supports MSME empowerment activities can develop this prototype into a fully functional system and can be used for synergistic empowerment of MSMEs. Originality/value – This research is intended to complement the limited discussion regarding the application of business intelligence in government institutions. …”
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Dutch Lives. The Historical Sample of the Netherlands (1987–): Development and Research by Kees Mandemakers, Jan Kok

“…In this article we will present an overview of the research that was done with the original themes and the new fields that were introduced over the years. …”
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Social exclusion as a side effect of machine learning mechanisms by A. G. Tertyshnikova, U. O. Pavlova, M. V. Cimbal

“…The aim of this work is to consider the origin and replication of social exclusion, inequality and discrimination in society as a result of neurotraining. …”
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Clinical picture, diagnosis, and treatment of gingival cyst: A narrative review by Patrycja Tarka, Piotr Wlodarczyk, Daniel Hafzi, Peer Steinsvoll, Iwona Olszewska-Czyz

“…Gingival cyst of adult (GCA) is a rare developmental cyst of odontogenic origin. It occurs in free or attached gingiva, usually near buccal canine and premolar mandibular region. …”
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In Vivo Bioluminescence Imaging Validation of a Human Biopsy–Derived Orthotopic Mouse Model of Glioblastoma Multiforme by Monika A. Jarzabek, Peter C. Huszthy, Kai O. Skaftnesmo, Emmet McCormack, Patrick Dicker, Jochen H.M. Prehn, Rolf Bjerkvig, Annette T. Byrne

“…We have previously shown that a xenograft model based on serial xenotransplantation of human biopsy spheroids in immunodeficient rodents maintains the genotype and phenotype of the original patient tumor. The present work further extends this model for optical assessment of tumor engraftment and growth using bioluminescence imaging (BLI). …”
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Natura, architektura i zabawa jako źródła przeżyć estetycznych i odkryć geometrycznych dzieci – badania w działaniu by Barbara Bilewicz-Kuźnia, Małgorzata Centner-Guz

“…Froebel’s educational materials were the inspiration for devising original teaching aids, Esy floresy blocks. The current paper presents the methods of using them for playing, observing nature and architecture, that were validated in action research. …”
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BABESIOSIS IN HUMANS by Zornitsa Traykova

“…Because of the increasing incidence in endemic regions and the potentially serious clinical consequences, babesiosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of febrile illnesses of unknown origin. …”
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Preface by Nikoletta Hendrik

“… In March 2017, we dedicated a week of enthusiasm to Stoic philosophy by hosting the first Hungarian version of Stoic Week, inspired by the original idea of Stoicon. Our aim was to introduce Stoicism to a wider audience with no prior philosophical education but an interest in the modern renaissance of the movement on the one hand, and to generate in-depth scholarly discussions of classical texts and the afterlife of the Portico on the other. …”
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Cuando los leones hacen la historia: el marxismo negro de Walter Rodney by Roberto Almanza Hernández

“…Dando cuenta de los movimientos de Rodney en lo teórico y político a partir de su concepción original del marxismo y su uso dialéctico de la clase/raza en tres contextos: Jamaica, Tanzania y Guyana. …”
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