The principle of national sovereignty through the lens of Saint Andrew's Day National Assembly by Mitić Sara

“…Andrew's Day (30th November 1858). The reasons that contributed to the final decision on convening the Assembly can be seen through the letters exchanged by some actors of these events. …”
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Influence of working conditions on German paramedics' intention to leave the profession: a cross-sectional study by Thomas Hofmann, Thomas Hofmann, Thomas Hofmann, Michael Stanley, Michael Stanley, Luis Möckel

“…IntroductionIt is well known that Germany's ambulance service (AS) suffers from a shortage of qualified personnel, which may increase in the following years. For this reason, this study aimed to determine the percentage of AS staff considering leaving their profession and to analyse the possible causes.MethodsA self-developed questionnaire and the Employee Experience Questionnaire (EXQ) were used for this cross-sectional study.ResultsA total of 814 AS staff with a mean age of 35.71 [standard deviation (SD) 9.78] years were included in this study. …”
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Optimization of drawing sequence in longwall top coal caving mining through an FDM‐DEM model by Yuming Huo, Shaozhuo Wang, Defu Zhu, Zhonglun Wang

“…A crucial and effective approach for improving the recovery rate of top coal and reducing coal resource losses in LTCC faces is to reasonably select process parameters based on actual mining and geological conditions of different mines. …”
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Bedside bilateral sequential intravitreal anti-VEGF injections for retinopathy of prematurity by Priya Bajgai, Susree Satavisa, Taraprasad Das, Subhadra Jalali, Balakrushna Samanataray, Sameera Nayak, Tapas Ranjan Padhi

“…The indications for BBSIR were as follows: 73.4% (n = 141 infants) were too sick to transfer to an ophthalmic unit, 10.9% (n = 21 infants) due to the parents’ inconvenience of traveling to the ophthalmic center, and 15. 6% (n = 30 infants) due to both reasons. The injections were given by an ROP specialist/ROP-trained ophthalmologist after due parental consent, considering each eye as a fresh eye with separate scrubbing and draping. …”
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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

“…The DOAC levels were checked in the setting of an urgent or emergent procedure in 28 patients (24%), followed by renal failure in 17 patients (14%), a bleeding event in 11 patients (9%), concern for recurrent thromboembolism in 10 patients (8%), thrombophilia in 9 patients (8%), a history of recurrent thromboembolism in 6 patients (5%), extremes of body weight in 7 patients (5%), and unknown reasons in 7 patients (5%). Clinical decision making was infrequently affected by the DOAC monitoring. …”
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Pattern of Orbito-ocular Tumours in Nigeria: a systematic review by Godswill I. Nathaniel, Ugochukwu A. Eze, Arinze A. Onwuegbuna, Chigozie I. Echieh, Helen A. Alen

“…The regional burden varies for various reasons. Aim To describe the patterns of these tumors in Nigeria. …”
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Adaptation of the Ego and Task Orientation in Sport Questionnaire (TEOSQ) in Argentine athletes by Alejandro Emilio Pagano, Nicolás Alejandro Vizioli

“…However, there are no local studies that allow measuring the construct in adult Argentine athletes. For this reason, the objective of this study was to carry out the linguistic, conceptual, and metric adaptation of the TEOSQ in adult athletes from the Province of Buenos Aires. …”
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Tailored Centrifugal Turbomachinery for Electric Fuel Cell Turbocharger by Dietmar Filsinger, Gen Kuwata, Nobuyuki Ikeya

“…Therefore, the charging system that increases the pressure and the power density of the stacks inevitably needs to be oil-free. For this reason, gas bearings are applied to support the rotor of a fuel cell turbocharger. …”
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Evaluation of equine perineural anesthesia simulators with integrated success control for veterinary education by Anna Chodzinski, Sandra Wissing, Andrea Tipold, Florian Geburek

“…For logistical, hygienic and ethical reasons, practical exercises on cadaver limbs are not accessible to all students. …”
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Global Competitiveness Potential of U.S. Nuclear Energy Technologies by T. V. Voronin

“…The author notes that the development of the industry was steadily slowing down after a period of rapid growth in the 1960–1970s due to both purely economic reasons and extraordinary factors, including the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant. …”
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Immunization Program Implementation as the Effort to Achieve Universal Child Immunization (UCI) by Fikri

“…UCI coverage in Central Sulawesi Province was not achieved in 2021 by 77.1% causing uneven UCI achievement in all puskesmas. One of the reasons for the failure of UCI is the management process. …”
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Research on Bogie Frame Lateral Instability of High-Speed Railway Vehicle by Chen Wang, Shihui Luo, Ziqiang Xu, Chang Gao, Weihua Ma

“…In order to find out the reason for the bogie frame instability alarm in the high-speed railway vehicle, the influence of wheel tread profile of the unstable vehicle was investigated. …”
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Specific features of the regulatory definition of incentive criminal sanctions for criminal offences and the ways to improve their application by A. S. Kobzina

“…In this regard, the problems of regulatory definition of incentive sanctions under Part 3 of Article 175, Part 4 of Article 309, Part 4 of Article 311, Part 6 of Article 361 of the CC of Ukraine are analysed and reasonable proposals for their improvement are made with due regard to the purpose of application of such sanctions.…”
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Student and Faculty Satisfaction with Their Dental Curriculum in a Dental College in Saudi Arabia by Maha Abdelsalam, Tobias E. Rodriguez, Lynn Brallier

“…Section 1 investigated the level of satisfaction with the curriculum, and Section 2 sought reasons why participants were satisfied with the curriculum. …”
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How Much Do They Know? Determination of Knowledge about Harmful Effects of Smoking and Alcohol Use in University Students and the Predictors of Substance Use: A Cross-Sectional Stu... by Hatice Kübra Barcın Güzeldere, Gülin Öztürk Özkan, Berna Dincer

“…It might be one of the reasons for university students’ smoking and alcohol use is inadequate knowledge about the harmful effects of these substances, including courses on the detrimental impact of smoking and alcohol use in the curriculum can be benefi- cial for improving knowledge and might help reduce the risk of chronic diseases. …”
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Removal of Organic Dye Using Graphene-based Composite: Isotherm and Kinetic Studies by Preeti ., Meena Bhandari, Neeraj Kumari

“…Therefore, the study showed that GO-based Montmorillonite composites based Montmorillonite composites proved to be a promising and reasonably priced sorbent for the treatment of MG oxalate dye.…”
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Classification of Silicon (Si) Wafer Material Defects in Semiconductor Choosers using a Deep Learning ShuffleNet-v2-CNN Model by Rajesh Doss, Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan, S. Kavitha, S. Ramkumar, G. Charlyn Pushpa Latha, Kiran Ramaswamy

“…These patterns can provide essential details that can assist engineers in determining the reason of wafer failures. In this research, a deep-learning-based silicon wafer defect identification and classification model is proposed. …”
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MHC Class 1 and PDL-1 Status of Primary Tumor and Lymph Node Metastatic Tumor Tissue in Gastric Cancers by Ibrahim Halil Erdogdu

“…Although cancer immunotherapy responds well in some patients, clinical use is limited due to unanswered patients. For this reason, it is necessary to know the characteristics of primary and metastatic cancer cells for patient selection for immunotherapy and additional criteria are required. …”
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Optimization of TiO2-based UV-LED Photocatalytic System for Mixed Dyes and Pharmaceutical Contaminants by Zexiang Chen, Xue Kang, Chen Wang, Yongguo Li

“…The ACT concentration and DCF concentration at 360 min decreased by 14% and 15%, respectively, with increasing light distribution from 45% to 66.5%. The main reason for this discrepancy in effect was whether the rate-determining step of the degradation mechanism was affected by the light uniformity. …”
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Pozzolanic Effect on the Hydration Heat of Cements Incorporating Fly Ash, Obsidian, and Slag Additives by Ilker Ustabas, Sakir Erdogdu, Ihsan Omur, Erol Yilmaz

“…Made up of an engineered mix of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) with artificial pozzolans such as trass, fly ash, and slag, the blended cements have been intensely employed within cementitious materials. The main reasons behind this intensive use can be clarified by enhanced workability/strength, the high resistance to chloride/sulfate, reduced permeability/alkali-silica reaction, and a drop in the heat generated by cement’s hydration. …”
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