The Frontier in Paris: Artists from the American West in the French Capital, 1890–1900 by James R. Swensen

“…Coming from the “wild West,” the French capital represented for them the most sophisticated city on earth. Interestingly, they found Paris to be a place of danger and adventure, a frontier of its own right. …”
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Corrigendum to “Prevalence of Fracture Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women Enrolled in the POSSIBLE US Treatment Cohort” by Nicole Yurgin, Sally Wade, Sacha Satram-Hoang, David Macarios, Marc Hochberg

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Family Processes and Suicidal Ideation among Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong by Sylvia Y. C. L. Kwok, Daniel T. L. Shek

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Les inondations à Nancy – Anciennes et nouvelles problématiques by Emmanuel Chiffre, Denis Mathis, Anne Mathis

“…May 21, 2012, the greater metropolitan area of Nancy knew an exceptional wet episode with consequent flooding by runoff. Yet the city had big work getting out of water in the area between Meurthe and Canal. …”
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Hepatic portal venous gas has the potential to spontaneously resolve without the need of treatment: A case report by Zhongxiang Lu, Jiacheng Zhang, Zhengpeng Qian, Laiyuan Li

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La mise en culture des « jardins de luxe » parisiens pendant la Terreur (1793-1795) by Clara Delannoy

“…The updating of the archives of the Régie des Biens Nationaux, kept in the Archives de Paris, has shed light on the gardens belonging to nationalised properties in the city of Paris. A new resource to be developed, the “luxury gardens” underwent numerous upheavals linked both to the symbolism of the Ancien Régime that they embodied and to the new nuances brought to the notion of public space by the French Revolution.…”
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The Violence of Hiroshima: Hersey, Bataille and Caruth by Jocelyn Dupont

“…This article deals first with John Hersey’s 1946 Hiroshima, one of the earliest literary responses in English to the nuclear bombing of the city of Hiroshima in August 1945 and one of the most destructive acts of military violence in the 20th century. …”
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Pokus o školení ošetřovatelek v pražské všeobecné nemocnici ve 40. letech 19. století by Ludmila Hlaváčková

“…The first case was documented in 1745 in the city of Valtice. However, most of the nursing staff remained without formal education. …”
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(Re)devenir Hui : l’ethnicisation d’une municipalité autonome à Baiqi (Fujian) by Pascale Bugnon

“…This article discusses the fluidity of ethnic categorization on the outskirts of the prefecture-level city of Quanzhou (Fujian province), where the Guo Han lineage has recently been recognized as Hui. …”
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Notes sur le mobilier funéraire de Thoutmosis IV by Renaud Pietri

“…The present article suggests, after a short description of the two objects published for the first time in 1904, that they are similar to a particular type of dagger discovered in the Nubian city of Kerma in particular. A discussion of the reasons that might have led an 18th-century king to take Nubian daggers to the grave with him follows.…”
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Effect of Early-Intervention Acupuncture on Pain Relief Among Emergency Department Patients with Suspected Acute Renal Colic Due to Urinary Calculi: Study Protocol for a Randomized... by Yang S, Yang W, Gao H

“…Siyue Yang,1,* Wenwen Yang,1,* Hong Gao2 1The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Hong Gao, Email qtgh@vip.qq.com…”
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Postinjury Neuroplasticity in Central Neural Networks by Bae Hwan Lee, Tae-Hong Lim, Young Wook Yoon, Midori A. Yenari, Yong Jeong

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The Role of Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Macular Edema Secondary to Retinal Vascular Diseases by Francisco J. Ascaso, Valentín Huerva, Andrzej Grzybowski

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Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis by Karen E Bremner, Ahmed M Bayoumi, Morris Sherman, Murray D Krahn

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The Socio-political Dynamics of the Citizen’s Revolution. Political Work as the ‘Art of Serving’ that Separates and Unites State and Society by José Antonio Villarreal Velásquez

“…Drawing on ethnographic research focused on political brokerage or the ‘art of serving’, the article analyses the particularities of political work by analysing the linkages and tensions that are constructed between the population of a suburb of the city of Guayaquil, the members of the governing political party of the Citizen’s Revolution, Movimiento Patria Altiva i Soberana (Alianza PAIS) and State functionaries. …”
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Nuevos datos sobre Aj Ch’aaj Naah, Aj K’uhuun de Toniná by Ángel A. Sánchez Gamboa, Alejandro Sheseña, Guido Krempel

“…Despite being a politico-religious figure very well identified in the academic literature about this city, there was very little known about him. However, thanks to the recent recovery of two new monuments, we can now enrich previously unknown aspects not only about the life of Aj Ch’aaj Naah but also about the complexity and particularities of the Aj K’uhuun office in Tonina.…”
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Memória coletiva de culturas do Nordeste by Domingos Sávio de Almeida Cordeiro

“…We present here some reflections beaconed in the capture of oral narratives in which residents identify symbolic contents of the city, its founder, the transmission and exchange of experiences, and we propose an outlook that it is essential to give place to the voices on the myths of social origin formation, because there are in them senses that echo in the subsistence of the symbolic order and provide references to local social groups.…”
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Clinical and pathological examinations on leptospirosis in cattle by Zabid Yener, İhsan Keleş

“…In the present study, leptospirosis was diagnosed in a cattle flock aged between 6 months and 2 years in the suburb of the city of Van. Seven animals were reported to have been died during the infection between December 1999 and January 2000 Clinically, icterus, haemoglobinuria, fever, leucocytosis, weight loss and anorexia were observed Histopathologically, necrotic hepatitis, haemoglobinuric nephrosis, vasculitis, haemorrhagic and catharal pneumonia, catharal enteritis, focal necrosis and hemosiderosis in spleen were seen. …”
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Du Oaxaca à la ville de Mexico : l’accès aux ressources urbaines by Antonine Ribardière

“…This paper aims at studying the process of insertion of migrants from rural origin in Mexico City. The analysis is built around the concept of urban resources. …”
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Gender, race, and life writing in the ethnography of Ruth Landes in Bahia by Sally Cole

“…American anthropologist Ruth Landes (1908-1991) conducted ethnographic fieldwork in candomblé centers, terreiros, in Salvador, Bahia, in 1938-1939. In her book City of Women (1947) and journal articles she recorded her observations on matrifocality and gender variance and portrayed Afro-Brazilian culture as dynamic and innovative. …”
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