The Gender of the Neuronovel: Joyce Carol Oates and the Double Brain by Stephen J. Burn

“…For good reasons, most criticism of the term neuronovel has focused on the impact that the eye-catching and fashionable prefix “neuro” has upon the stem, “novel.” …”
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Evaluation of Dental Students’ Sociodemographic Characteristics and Perspectives on Dentistry by Alper Kizildağ

“…The questionnaire collected the students’ gender, type of high school they graduated from, the region of Turkey they were from, their reasons for selecting dental school and their expectations about dentistry. …”
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Evaluating the Outcome of an Unnecessary Request for CT Scan in Be’sat Hospital of Hamadan by Hossein Khosravi, Mohammad Hamidi, Safoora Nikzad, Leili Tapak

“…The most and the least unnecessary CT scans based on the reason given for the request were related to multiple physical trauma (30.7%) and chronic kidney disease (1.5%), respectively. …”
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Profil Berpikir Kritis Siswa MTs Bergender Perempuan dalam Menyelesaikan Masalah by Dwi Shinta Rahayu

“…Berdasarkan hasil penelitian, disimpulkan bahwa 1) subjek berkemampuan matematika tinggi mememenuhi semua kriteria berpikir kritis yaitu Focus, Reason, Inference, Situation, Clarity, dan Overview; 2) subjek berkemampuan matematika sedang memenuhi kriteria Focus, Reason, Inference, Clarity, dan Overview; serta 3) subjek berkemampuan matematika rendah memenuhi kriteria Focus dan Overview.…”
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Collaborative Optimization Model for the Design and Operation of Feeder Bus Routes Based on Urban Metro by Yuanwen Lai, Yansheng Chen

“…Compared with the multiple-to-one (M to 1) mode, the multiple-to-multiple (M to M) mode can better satisfy the needs of passengers from different places of departure and destinations to achieve a more reasonable and realistic goal. The case study is based on two metro stations and 16 feeder bus stops on Fuzhou Metro line 2 to obtain two bus routes and a corresponding operation scheme. …”
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Morbidity and Mortality Rates from Digestive Diseases in the RF Northwestern Federal District (NWFD) and Measures to Reduce Them by Andrey Yu. Baranovsky, Alexey M. Belyaev, Elina A. Kondrashina

“…The main non-oncological reasons for the development of these disorders include alcoholic liver disease, chronic alcoholic pancreatitis, peptic ulcer complications and NSAID-associated gastropathies. …”
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A Discussion of Reinforcement Timing Optimization for Main Inclined Shaft Roadway with Water Seepage by Minglei Zhang, Chaoyu Chang, Wen Cao

“…A method of combining numerical simulation with on-site monitoring to determine a reasonable grouting timing was proposed. The field application suggests that grouting at a reasonable timing can effectively control the influence of seepage water from the roof crack of the main inclined shaft on the deformation of the roadway surrounding rock, improve the integrity of the roadway surrounding rock, increase the bearing capacity of the support, and maintain the safety and stability of the roadway surrounding rock of the main inclined shaft. …”
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Optimization of Daylighting, Ventilation, and Cooling Load Performance of Apartment in Tropical Ocean Area Based on Parametric Design by Jianjian Zhang, Lin Ji

“…It can be seen from the results that although the daylighting objectives was reduced, the cooling energy consumption is greatly reduced, and the optimized daylighting layout is more balanced and reasonable. Therefore, on the basis of reasonable layout, this optimization study effectively reduces the refrigeration energy consumption and achieves the goal of green energy saving.…”
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Text, Ego and “People” in Mohammad Taghi Ghiassi’s Interpretations by Maziar MOHAYMENI

“…Belief in the superiority of the speechless ego over the silent people seems paradoxical where the learned reason of ego is inclined to vulgarity.…”
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Prediction of Pollutant Emissions from Bluff-Body Stabilised Nonpremixed Flames by Nelu Munteanu, Shokri M. Amzaini

“…The computed values are in reasonably good agreement with the experimental data. …”
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The identity politics of the local head election in Bolaang Mongondow, Indonesia by Alfons Kimbal, Jufri Rompas

“…From the results of the study, it was found that the Identity Political Behavior in the Bolaang Mongondow Regency, especially in the Election of The Regional Heads in 2017 is still within the level of reasonableness and is one of the political strategies of the candidate pairs but is still within reasonable limits and it can be seen that there is no longer a majority force that has a sectoral ego in the interests of power but also the community has matured in choosing their leaders in the elections.…”
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Loading on a Rigid Target from Close Proximity Underwater Explosions by Mark Riley, Malcolm Smith, J.E. van Aanhold, Niklas Alin

“…It was found that the two-dimensional analyses produced good bubble periods and reasonable impulse loading compared to experimental data. …”
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Mars-avril 2008 : que s’est-il passé au Tibet ? by Françoise Robin

“…This article starts with a summarised chronology of recent events, and goes on to suggest possible reasons to account for this massive rebellion.…”
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Influence оf Dielectric Electrode Surface Coating on Discharge Gas Voltage at High Pressure by T. I. Shakhtakhtinski

“…It is shown that the reason of deviation from gas similarity law in the field of high pressure is the presence of microscopic protuberances on the electrode surface. …”
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L’Afghanistan, Etat failli ? by Nathalène Reynolds

“…In a context where the “international community” is - not without reason - concerned by the rise of Muslim extremism, and is struggling to grasp the factors feeding that phenomenon, it is useful to assess the impact of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan (ISAF) since its establishment, referring in passing to the ambiguous position of Pakistan.…”
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Study on Technology and Operation Strategy of Internet TV by Jungen Su, Liu Yang, Wei Lu, Duo Shao

“…From the perspective of telecom operators, operating strategies and market promotion are discussed for making use of advantages of telecom resources to develop reasonable technology strategy.…”
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Real World Experience of Chronic Hepatitis C Retreatment with Genotype Specific Regimens in Nonresponders to Previous Interferon-Free Therapy by Dorota Zarębska-Michaluk, Iwona Buczyńska, Krzysztof Simon, Magdalena Tudrujek-Zdunek, Ewa Janczewska, Dorota Dybowska, Marek Sitko, Beata Dobracka, Jerzy Jaroszewicz, Paweł Pabjan, Jakub Klapaczyński, Łukasz Laurans, Włodzimierz Mazur, Łukasz Socha, Olga Tronina, Miłosz Parczewski, Robert Flisiak

“…Primary therapy was discontinued in 12 patients, which were recognized as failures due to nonvirologic reason, whereas virologic reason of therapeutic failure was recognized in 19 patients which completed therapy. …”
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Characterization of Cannabis usage in individuals with non-cancer chronic pain in the state of Maine using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) by Rachel Bordonaro, Elizabeth N. Bean, Ling Cao

“…Females and individuals with chronic pain are more likely to use cannabis for medical reasons, and to use administration routes other than smoking. …”
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Genesis of the term "savilaida": from collections of avant-garde poetry till Lithuanian neologism by Egidijus Jaseliūnas

“… The genesis of the Lithuanian neologism "savilaida" has not been studied by the science of history, though such studies would allow reasonable answering to the questions of expedience of the usage of the term and uniqueness of its object. …”
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CALCULATION STUDIES OF SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE ABSORBED DOSE RATE FOR VARIOUS SEEDS by N. A. Nerozin, A. P. Pyshko, V. V. Shapovalov

“…There are two possible reasons for the differences between experimental and calculated results. …”
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