METHODICAL APPROACHES TO COLLECTING AND ANALYZING THE EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE by Ya.M. Avramenko, O.A. Borzykh

“…A significant limitation of the study of EBC in clinical practice is the absence of generally accepted standards for its collection and study of the content of biological substances containing ultra low concentrations in it. …”
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Nivolumab Effective for Gastric and Lung Cancers but Not for Multiple Myeloma in a Multiple Primary Cancer Patient by Tsukasa Yasuda, Junji Hiraga, Michihiko Narita, Yoshimasa Tanikawa, Tomoyuki Tsuzuki

“…But MM worsened, and the patient died. There is no standard treatment for multiple primary cancers, and the development of effective treatments for multiple primary cancers is important.…”
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Calculation of Effective Earth Radius and Point Refractivity Gradient in UAE by Abdulhadi Abu-Almal, Kifah Al-Ansari

“…Both experimental and global standard values are applied to specific link budget calculations.…”
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Role of Signaling Transduction Pathways in Development of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer by Takahiro Inoue, Osamu Ogawa

“…Although docetaxel is the standard treatment for this disease and is associated with modest prolongation of survival, there is an urgent need for novel treatments for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). …”
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Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy by Lee F. Starker, Annabelle L. Fonseca, Tobias Carling, Robert Udelsman

“…MIP requires less surgical dissection causing decreased trauma to tissues, can be performed safely in the ambulatory setting, and is at least as effective as standard cervical exploration. This paper reviews advances in preoperative localization, anesthetic techniques, and intraoperative management of patients undergoing MIP for the treatment of pHPT.…”
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Liquid anti-fire missiles. The method of extinguishing fires by Andrii Sokol, Halyna Sokol

“…Global fire protection associations are working on new standards and practices that address wildfires. One of the ways to increase efficiency of fighting against forest fires and fires in general is the use of automated systems for detecting and extinguishing fires. …”
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Florida Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulation Handbook: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) by Michael T. Olexa, Aaron Leviten, Kelly Samek

“…To fulfill this purpose, OSHA authorized the Secretary of Labor, who is the head of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, to set and enforce safety standards for employees working in dangerous circumstances such as handling hazardous wastes. …”
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Mathematical modelling of tuberculosis epidemics by Juan Pablo Aparicio, Carlos Castillo-Chávez

“…The focus is onthree types of models: a standard incidence homogeneous mixingmodel, a non-homogeneous mixing model that incorporates'household' contacts, and an age-structured model. …”
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La prise en charge de la biodiversité entre absence, instrumentalisation économique et biopolitique des comportements : les plans de paysage au prisme du néolibéralisme by Alissia Gouju

“…As an integral part of the landscape, it is used for the purposes of commodification and territorial competition in a neoliberal application of public policies. Standardized and instrumentalized, biodiversity becomes a justification and a way of governing people.…”
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Quasi-Linear Convection-Dominated Transport Problem Based on Characteristics-Mixed Finite Element Method by Peixin Zhao, Hongying Man

“…Analysis shows that the scheme has much smaller time-truncation errors than those of standard methods.…”
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Genre et horaires de travail : un nouveau regard à partir de la théorie de la segmentation by Anne Bustreel, Martine Pernod-Lemattre

“…It proposes a gendered reinterpretation of time systems, as described and analysed in the labour force segmentation perspective: the results-based time system, the fragmented time system, the standard time system. The findings indicate that gender has an ambiguous influence on working time arrangements: depending on contexts, it may improve or worsen working conditions.…”
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Process of updating of the regulatory base in construction by O. A. Gorelova

“…The state information system of estimated standards, necessary for the formation of a market pricing system in construction, has been considered. …”
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Harmonious project and program management in a changing environment by A. V. Pletnyova, E. A. Khalimon

“…The authors define the main methodological recommendations and standards on the basis of which project management is carried out within the framework of these approaches.…”
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Medicolegal and Ethical Perspectives in the Use of Narcoanalysis in Criminal Investigations in India by Vina Vaswani, Venkatkrishna Shenoy, Akuma Ifeanyichukwu

“…The article concludes that the interconnectedness collectively contributes to the quest for justice; however, emphases are placed on the importance of adhering to ethical standards and respecting individual rights.…”
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Efficacy of Hydroxychloroquine for Improving Pregnancy Outcomes in a Female with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome by Yumika Takaki, Atsushi Daimon, Misa Nunode, Tomohito Tanaka, Daisuke Fujita, Masahide Ohmichi

“…However, there is no additional treatment recommended for cases where the standard treatment cannot prevent obstetric complications such as fetal loss and placental insufficiency. …”
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Recurrent Multifocal Mycoplasma orale Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Review by Jeffrey Ketchersid, Jake Scott, Thomas Lew, Niaz Banaei, Shanthi Kappagoda

“…Purulent fluid drained from multiple sites did not yield a microbiologic diagnosis by standard culture technique, but Mycoplasma orale was ultimately identified using 16 S ribosomal RNA gene amplification and sequencing. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF MALIR RIVER WATER QUALITY AND IT SUITABILITY FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES by MUHAMMAD SALEEM

“…Most of the pollutants are within the limits provided by national and international standards however, nickel was above the allowable limit for irrigation water quality (1000 μg/L) which is probably attributed to the discharge of effluent from vegetable-ghee manufacturing factories working in the vicinity. …”
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Research from Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries will Benefit Global Health and the Physiotherapy Profession, but it Requires Support by Saurab Sharma, Arianne Verhagen, Mark Elkins, Jean-Michel Brismée, George D. Fulk, Jakub Taradaj, Lois Steen, Alan Jette, Ann Moore, Aimee Stewart, Barbara J. Hoogenboom, Anne Söderlund, Michele Harms, Rafael Zambelli Pinto

“…With urgent and unified actions, global health and the standard of physiotherapy research in LMICs can be improved and strengthened. …”
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Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF) Single-Molecule Assay to Analyze the Motility of Kinesin by Tomoki Kita, Shinsuke Niwa

“…Single-molecule motility assays using total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy are a gold standard technique for measuring the motile parameters of kinesin motors. …”
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Mechanical Performance versus Corrosion Damage Indicators for Corroded Steel Reinforcing Bars by Silvia Caprili, Jörg Moersch, Walter Salvatore

“…Experimental data were statistically analyzed adopting ANOVA technique; Performance Indicators (PIs), describing the mechanical performance characteristics of reinforcements, and Corrosion Damage Indicators (CDIs), describing the detrimental effects of corrosion phenomena, were determined and correlated in order to evaluate the influence of corrosion on the behaviour of reinforcing steels, providing useful information for designers in addition to what is presented in current standards.…”
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