Chronic Constipation: Current Management and Challenges by Martin Storr

“…This holds especially true for patients who fail an initial treatment. With promising novel drugs either close to approval for the Canadian market or on the horizon, many of these unmet needs may be addressed. …”
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Un compteur « intelligent » pour mesurer les usages de l’eau : l’entrée en scène d’une nouvelle connaissance by Anne-Laure Collard, Patrice Garin, Marielle Montginoul

“…However, beyond a hydraulic logic, how does this “act of measuring”, the production of this new knowledge about water reconfigure the relationship to water of those who use it? Based on an empirical study, the aim of this article is to understand the implications related to this so-called “intelligent” object by the water engineers and the applications on social relations relating to water. …”
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Doctor’s Conscience Clause and Pregnancy Termination. The Case of Poland by Michalczuk-Wlizło Marta

“…However, in Poland, women wishing to carry out a legal termination of pregnancy are often confronted with institutional abuse on the part of health care providers who deny women the possibility of carrying out the procedure because gynaecologists invoke the institution of the conscience clause. …”
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Quelle biodiversité pour quels habitants dans la trame verte urbaine ? L’exemple du Val Maubuée (Seine-et-Marne, France) by Laurent Simon, Lydie Goeldner-Gianella

“…As a space more frequently used by local people, do the urban green infrastructure be a innovative way of connecting to biodiversity the groups who have very few links with “nature” ?…”
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Determination of Toxic Metals in Indian Smokeless Tobacco Products by Dhanashri Dhaware, Aditi Deshpande, R. N. Khandekar, Rohini Chowgule

“…It was observed that almost 30% of gutkha brand samples exceeded the permissible levels of metals Pb and Cu, when compared to the provisional tolerable intake limits determined by the FAO/WHO. The reliability of data was assured by analyzing standard reference materials.…”
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Pergeseran Pemaknaan Ritual ‘Merti Dusun’; Studi atas Ritual Warga Dusun Celengan, Tuntang, Semarang by M. Aly Haedar

“…There are altering meanings: from addressing the ritual and prayer to danyang shifted to all of Islamic missionaries; to an assumption that the ritual has deviated from the religious teaching; and there is also person who simply assumed it just as social obligation.…”
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Education for Sustainable Development in Primary School: Improvement of Students’ Ecocriticism Skills by Ahmet Tekbiyik, Mustafa Celik

“…Ecocriticism analyzes the symbolic meanings attributed to nature and the mindsets created by these meanings through interpreting literature and cultural texts from an environmental perspective. The individuals who have gained ecocriticism skills are expected to create an awareness concerning possession of a distinctive value and to direct towards a non-anthropocentric understanding from an anthropocentric understanding. …”
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Pneumocephalus after the Treatment of an Inoperable Superior Sulcus Tumor with Chemoradiation by Ashley Albert, Robert Allbright, Todd Nichols, Edward Farley, Srinivasan Vijayakumar

“…We describe the case of a 58-year-old man with an inoperable superior sulcus tumor who developed pneumocephalus after the initiation of chemoradiation secondary to a pleural-dural fistula. …”
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Reflecting With Teachers on Research-Based Tools: The ySKILLS Education Toolkit by Susana Batista, Cristina Ponte, Rita Baptista

“…Aiming to grasp the potentialities and limitations of the toolkit in action, we then explore the perceptions of teachers from two educational settings in Portugal who employed it in their classrooms. Subsequent focus groups evidenced overall positive feedback from teachers, complemented by practical tips to improve the usefulness of the toolkit and adherence to it by teachers and students, thus adding layers of knowledge to the performative dimension of an evidence-based resource and building bridges between the academic and professional worlds.…”
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A 17-Year-Old Female with Systemic Lupus Presents with Complex Movement Disorder: Possible Relationship with Antiribosomal P Antibodies by Muhammed Emin Özcan, Meriç Adil Altınöz, Hasan Hüseyin Karadeli, Talip Asil, Abdulkadir Koçer

“…Our case report involves a 17-year-old Caucasian female patient positive for only antiribosomal P antibody and lupus anticoagulant who presented with a sudden onset of complex movement disorder. …”
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Meningiomatosis Restricted to the Left Cerebral Hemisphere Presenting with Frontal Lobe Seizure: A Short Communication by Biniyam A. Ayele, Hilina Dagnachew, Meskerem Nimani, Jarsso Tadesse Hirbu

“…We present the case of a 42-year-old woman without neurofibromatosis who experienced global headaches and nocturnal motor seizure involving the right hemi body, associated with loss of consciousness. …”
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Treatment of hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp with the combination of botanic extracts and minoxidil: a case report by Mingyue Zhuang, Mingyue Zhuang, Yonglong Xu, Shiyi Zhong, Ziyuan Tian, Qingwu Liu, Dingquan Yang

“…We report a familial case of HSS in an 8-year-old male child diagnosed with HSS caused by a mutation in CDSN, who was treated with botanical extracts in combination with minoxidil, which resulted in significant hair growth after two treatments. …”
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Photodynamic Therapy for Diffuse Choroidal Hemangioma in Sturge-Weber Syndrome by Sílvia Monteiro, Inês Casal, Marinho Santos, Angelina Meireles

“…An interventional case report of a 10-year-old girl with SWS who developed an exudative RD (visual acuity hand motions) that was treated with PDT. …”
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Pathologic Fractures: A Neglected Clinical Feature of Parathyroid Adenoma by Hassan Abshirini, Iran Rashidi, Nader Saki

“…Imaging and nuclear medicine studies will be helpful specially in patient who candidate for surgical removal of the abnormal parathyroid gland. …”
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Robert Mugabe’s 1980 candidature as depicted in the (South African) Sunday Times by Johann C de Wet

“…He has acquired an almost universal image of being a dictator who has steadily governed the country to ruin. This article investigates the depiction of Robert Mugabe’s candidature in the 1980 Zimbabwean (common roll) independence election campaign in the Sunday Times, then by far the largest South African newspaper. …”
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Działalność „Komitetu Opieki” na rzecz polskich zesłańców politycznych i ich rodzin w pierwszej połowie XIX wieku by Wiktoria Kudela-Świątek

“…It is an important example of a well-organised charity project that operated over a very long period of time and positively affected not only the Polish exiles in Siberia but also many who stayed in the country and were persecuted for their patriotic attitude. …”
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Faire bouger les représentations. Sens et usages d’une métaphore pédagogique by Jean-François Goubet

“…The second concerns the teacher, who is supposed to wear mourning for some conceptions as he or she begins professionalizing. …”
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Chorea as the First Sign in a Patient with Elderly-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Yuko Ariizumi, Tetsutaro Ozawa, Takayoshi Tokutake, Izumi Kawachi, Masaki Hirose, Shinichi Katada, Shuichi Igarashi, Keiko Tanaka, Masatoyo Nishizawa

“…The case of an elderly patient who had chorea as an initial symptom of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) accompanied by antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is reported. …”
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Dynamics of a Single Species in a Fluctuating Environment under Periodic Yield Harvesting by Mustafa Hasanbulli, Svitlana P. Rogovchenko, Yuriy V. Rogovchenko

“…This problem was studied by Brauer and Sánchez (2003) who attempted the proof of the existence of two positive periodic solutions; the flaw in their argument is corrected. …”
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The role of computer-mediated communication in the research process of music Sscholars: an exploratory investigation by Christine D. Brown

“…Music scholars rated e-mail as consistently more helpful than discussion groups for selected activities in the research process. Scholars who found discussion groups not helpful in their research reacted by periodically unsubscribing, a pattern of intermittent discontinuance consistent with diffusion theory. …”
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