Comparing Two Observational Systems in the Assessment of Knee Pain by Shannon Fuchs-Lacelle, Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Donald Sharpe, Jaime Williams, Ronald Martin, Diane LaChapelle

“…PBM involves the recording of sighing, rubbing, grimacing, guarding and bracing. A modification of this system has been proposed, focusing on the occurrence of joint flexing, rubbing, unloading the joint, guarding and rigidity, specifically for patients with knee pain. …”
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The Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty Challenge in the Current Licensing Process of Present Reactors by Francesco D'Auria, Oscar Mazzantini

“…The key steps of the entire process are basically two: (a) the selection of PIE (Postulated Initiating Events) and (b) the analysis by best estimate models supported by uncertainty evaluation. …”
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“Mon adorable Mécène…” Ranieri Calzabigi’s correspondence with Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg by Lenka Švandová Maršálková

“… The paper focuses on presenting a unique, exceptionally rich, but still basically unprocessed correspondence from the second half of 18th century between the Count and later Prince Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg, a well-known and respected figure in European history, and one of his important sources of information, Italian poet, librettist, opera reformer, writer and intellectual, Ranieri de Calzabigi. …”
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Communication, latéralité et cerveau chez les primates humains et non humains : vers une origine gestuelle ou multimodale du langage ? by Adrien Meguerditchian, Hélène Cochet, Catherine Wallez, Jacques Vauclair

“…Most language functions are under the dominance of the left cerebral hemisphere and involve a complex neural network in which some cerebral regions play a key-role such as Broca’s and Wernicke's areas within the frontal and the temporal lobes respectively. …”
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Study on the Relationship between Lithological Differences and Electromagnetic Changes during Mine Water Inrush Relationship between Lithological Differences and Electromagnetic Ch... by Heng Zhang, Bingqing Xue, Xuguo Liu, Jingxuan Wei, Ran Ding, Yan Zhao, Liang Liang, Ziyue Jia

“…Sandy shale exhibits abnormally high resistivity under low- and medium-salinity conditions and low resistivity under high-salinity conditions; the resistivity does not change with increasing water salinity, and mudstone is basically not affected. The electromagnetic response characteristics identified for various coal and rock samples can increase the precision of geophysical detection and identification pertaining to mine water filling sources and channels.…”
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Advances in Two-Dimensional MXenes for Nitrogen Electrocatalytic Reduction to Ammonia by Lan-lan Yu, Jiang-zhou Qin, Wen-jun Zhao, Zhi-guang Zhang, Jun Ke, Bao-jun Liu

“…As an important chemical raw material, ammonia is mainly produced by the traditional Haber-Bosch process, which has certain limitations such as high energy consumption, high safety responsibility, and severe pollution, thereby having negative impacts on ecosystem. …”
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Wave turbulence: a solvable problem applied to the Navier–Stokes equations by Galtier, Sébastien

“…In this review, I present the theory of wave turbulence which is free from the closure problem encountered in eddy turbulence. Basically, the wave amplitude is introduced in a multiple time scale method as a small parameter to derive the so-called kinetic equations from which exact results can be obtained (power-law spectra, direction of the cascade, Kolmogorov’s constant) and compared with the data. …”
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A Survey study on design procedure of Seismic Base Isolation Systems by Hossein Shakeri Soleimanloo

“…Adding shear walls or braced frames can decrease the potential damage caused by earthquakes.We can isolate the structures from the ground using the Seismic Base Isolation Systems that is flexible approach to decrease the potential damage. …”
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Interface Slip of the Steel Beam Strengthened with the CFRP Sheet under Temperature and Creep by Wenyu Hou, Yanfeng Li, Yongping Guan

“…When the stiffness reached about 10 ka, the variation of the stiffness on the slip was basically unchanged.…”
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Development of a management model for the provision of long-term care services for elderly and disabled citizens on an extraterritorial basis by F. G. Myshko

“…The system of long-term care for elderly citizens and the disabled also requires updating. Basically, long-term care is based on regional regulation. …”
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A Project Report on the Work Carried out on the Medical Clinic At Nyabikoni Campus Kabale University. by Kemigisha, Gloria

“…My field of study was to design a medical clinic which encompassed the different activities involved in designing a faculty medical clinic right from inception to completion of my project period. I was basically involved in fixing mounting boards, ply word, applying Novico wood glue among others. …”
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A Compilation of Evaristo Arineitwe’s Published Poetry by Arineitwe, Evaristo

“…This poetry writing is basically informed by the political dilemma that grips the African continent after independence (Neo-colonialism), nostalgia or/and reminiscence, the devastating effects of climate change and life in general. …”
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Clinical Holistic Medicine: the “New Medicine”, the Multiparadigmatic Physician, and the Medical Record by Søren Ventegodt, Mohammed Morad, Joav Merrick

“…Self-discipline: To encourage discipline, as a good case record is basically honest, sober, brief, and sticks to the point. …”
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Normothermic Ex Vivo Heart Perfusion with Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Conditioned Medium Improves Myocardial Tissue Protection in Rat Donation after Circulatory Death Hearts by Zifeng Zeng, Liwei Xu, Yu Xu, Yongsheng Ruan, Deshen Liu, Jiale Li, Chuanjie Niu, Shaoyi Zheng, Pengyu Zhou, Zezhou Xiao

“…Recent studies have demonstrated that conditioned medium (CM) derived from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) has the potential of reducing organ I/R injury. …”
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Soil Erosion Process Under the Combined Action of Water and Gravity on Red Soil Slope by ZHANG Xiaohan, MA Lan, YU Chong, WU Zhiwei, WANG Jie

“…The initial runoff time basically tended to advance with the increase of rainfall times, and the range of variation was 8~36 min. (2) The total runoff of each rainfall in the gravel soil was 8.97, 63.9, 70.8, 79.7 and 127.5 L, respectively. …”
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Is sleep bruxism associated with smartphone use, neck pain, and sleep features among adolescents? by Ivana Meyer PRADO, Letícia Fernanda MOREIRA-SANTOS, Gabriela de Faria e Barboza HOFFMAM, Lucas Guimarães ABREU, Sheyla Márcia AUAD, Isabela Almeida PORDEUS, Júnia Maria SERRA-NEGRA

“…This study investigated the association of possible sleep bruxism (PSB) activities, including grinding, bracing, and thrusting, with smartphone use, smartphone-induced neck pain, and sleep features. …”
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Nanotechnology Role for the Production of Clean Fuel E-85 and Petrochemical Raw Materials by Iskander K. Basily, Amira L. Shafik, Ali A. Sarhan, Mona B. Mohamed

“…., clean fuel) regardless the type of feed stocks used. Basically, the catalysts are arranged into three large groups; amorphous and crystalline alumino-silicates, alkaline or alkaline earth alumino compounds, and different metal oxides on different catalyst carriers such as Zeolites. …”
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Multiobjective Optimization of Mechanical Properties on Sisal-Glass Fiber-Reinforced Hybrid Composites Using Response Surface Methodology and LINGO Analysis by S. Ragunath, A. N. Shankar, K. Meena, B. Guruprasad, S. Madhu, N. Rakesh, M. Hariprabhu, S. Balamuralitharan, Nahom Daniel

“…The selected materials are fabricated by compression molding in various concentrations on volume basics. The combination of material compositions is obtained from the design of experiments and optimum parameters determined by the Response Surface Methodology (RSM). …”
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Design and Development of Educational Modular Mobile Robot Platform by Denis Kotarski, Petar Piljek, Tomislav Šančić

“…The design process resulted in a 3D printed novel brick-based robot chassis, offering advantages such as low manufacturing costs, easy repair and maintenance, and seamless expandability with additional modules. …”
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The concept of kafa'ah as the pre-requirement of Banjar community marriage by Anwar Hafidzi, Nurdin Nurdin

“…This research will discuss the concept and practice of Kafa'ah (capable) when going to a marriage procession in the Banjar community based on the An-Nikah Book of Shaykh Muhammad Arsyad Al-Banjary. Kafa'ah basically in marriage is equality of degrees in choosing a prospective wife or husband when going to a marriage contract. …”
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