Le Guyana: "Land of Six Peoples" ou "One People, One Nation" ? by Léna Loza

“…Examining postcolonial questions about Guyana entails transcending the traditional dichotomy "former colonizers/former colonized people." Indians and Blacks, who were both subject to colonial power, have indeed developed antagonistic relationships. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Listeriosis by Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Susanna Richardson

“…It expresses itself in the affected person by means of septicemia, meningitis, and/or encephalitis. Pregnant women who have intrauterine or cervical infections caused by L. monocytogenes in their second or third trimesters may spontaneously abort the fetus or produce a stillbirth. …”
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Paul Erdmann Isert (1755-1789), médecin naturaliste sur la côte de Guinée : une source pour une histoire des paysages by Dominique Juhé-Beaulaton

“…In this article we shall recall the life and scientific progress of this naturalist who is representative of his time and then see how the data, which he passed on to us concerning the flora, can be analysed to reconstitute the history of the landscapes in the region in question.…”
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Consensus Path-following Control of Multiple Underactuated Unmanned Underwater Vehicles by Yintao Wang, Yao Yao

“…In particular, we show that all the path parameters can track with a virtual reference leader who is a neighbor of only a subset of following UUVs with local interactions. …”
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Intraarticular Involvement of Extraarticular Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath in the Thumb of a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report by Aiko Makino, Susumu Saito, Tsuyoshi Taba

“…This case report could help hand surgeons who treat GCTTS in children.…”
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Early Swimming Clubs: A Question of Class by Win Hayes

“…The third group are the working class individuals who sought leisure activity that was inexpensive, easy to access, provided some form of entertainment and provided respite from the constant effort of work and the harsh living conditions that many of them endured.…”
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Gastric volvulus: a case report by Emilio Guerra Pérez, Marcial Llamas Fonte, Lidia Torres Aja

“…A case of a female patient aged 73 and 56 kg in weight, with a history of ischemic heart disease and gastric ulcer, who visited the emergency department because of vomiting, diffuse abdominal pain and bloating is presented. …”
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Concurrent Presentation of Hodgkin Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma by Rekha Chandran, Miklos Simon, Stephen E. Spurgeon

“…Here, we discuss a 72-year-old patient who initially presented with generalized pruritis. …”
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Secondary to Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate Use: A Rare Adverse Effect of Commonly Prescribed Treatment by Hamzah Shariff, Shiva Naidoo, Ghazal Ghafari, Hongjie Li, Manisha Devi, Kishore Kumar

“…We report a case of a 62-year-old man who was brought in by emergency medical services after a fall and change in mental status. …”
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Paroxysmal Amnesia Attacks due to Hashimoto’s Encephalopathy by Pelin Nar Senol, Aylin Bican Demir, Ibrahim Bora, Mustafa Bakar

“…Although symptoms suggest a nonlesional encephalopathy in most of the cases, sometimes the clinical appearance can be subtle and may not respond to immunosuppressants or immunomodulatory agents. Here we report a case who presented with drowsiness and amnestic complaints associated with paroxysmal electroencephalography (EEG) abnormalities which could be treated only with an antiepileptic drug.…”
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Turkmens: Victims of Arabization and Kurdification Policies in Kirkuk by Şafak OĞUZ

“…The demography of the city has been changing in favor of the Kurds, who have resorted to all means, not excluding crimes against humanity, to form the majority of the city’s population before the referendum that will decide not only the status of the city but also the future of Iraq and the Middle East. …”
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Creating a Perioperative Glycemic Control Program by Sara M. Alexanian, Marie E. McDonnell, Shamsuddin Akhtar

“…Here, we detail the strategies that our institutions have employed to identify and treat hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes who present for surgery. Our approach focuses on the recognition of hyperglycemia and metabolic abnormalities, control of glucose levels via insulin infusion when needed, monitoring for hypoglycemia and a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach that provides standardized recommendations for patients at all points in care as they transition from the preoperative clinic into the operating room, and then into the hospital.…”
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Role of Endoscopy in the Investigation of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms in HIV-Infected Patients by C Mel Wilcox

“…Although processes can be identified, a diagnosis is less likely in patients who present with nausea and vomiting or nonspecific abdominal pain. …”
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THE CONSTRUCTION OF INDIGENOUS IDENTITY BASED ON PESANTREN; ANALYSIS OF FAMILY LEADERSHIP FACTORS IN SHAPING SELF-IMAGE OF CHILDREN by Agus Nu'man

“…The son of a kyai, who is expected to become the successor in the struggle of leadership and management of the pesantren, has been prepared with a caregiving pattern that is distinctly different from other families. …”
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Left Ventricular Noncompaction in a Child with Turner Syndrome by Snigdha Bhatia, Amna Qasim, Murad Almasri, Luba Frank, Ashraf M. Aly

“…We report the first case of a 6-year-old asymptomatic female with Turner syndrome who was referred for cardiac evaluation after her Turner syndrome diagnosis. …”
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Blackness at the End of the World by Antavius Franklin

“…Second, it throws into crisis the notion of eschatological time and salvation and the inability or difficulty to account for the black who has been rendered simultaneously in and out of time. …”
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Des allégories des Saisons sur les tissus coptes by Amandine Mérat

“…This search for identities is moreover often distorted or led astray by the Western vision of researchers who, influenced by Christian art of the medieval period, regularly attribute a Christian saintly dimension to any figure with a nimbus around his or her head. …”
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Endoscopic Management of Biliary Complications following Liver Transplantation after Donation from Cardiac Death Donors by Kris P Croome, Vivian McAlister, Paul Adams, Paul Marotta, William Wall, Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro

“…The endoscopic management of ischemic type biliary strictures in patients who have undergone DCD liver transplants needs to be characterized further.…”
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Surgically Removed Intrapulmonary Shotgun Pellet without Traumatic Hemopneumothorax by Soo Young Yoon, Young Hoon Sul

“…In this regard, the authors report a case along with a review of the relevant literature to suggest appropriate treatment directions for surgeons who do not have experience with gunshot wounds.…”
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Święty Maksymilian Maria Kolbe – męczeństwo z miłości by Wiesław Bar

“…In the first part, on based of 26th texts from the Scriptures and the 33rd texts from the Conference, presents a concept of love by Father Maximilian as God’s gift to man, as revealed in Jesus crucified, who left himself in the Eucharist, that the man is strengthened in the love of neighbor, also enemies, even to give one’s life. …”
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