A Novel FEM-Based Numerical Solver for Interactive Catheter Simulation in Virtual Catheterization by Shun Li, Jing Qin, Jixiang Guo, Yim-Pan Chui, Pheng-Ann Heng

“…In the development of such a simulator, however, it is a great challenge to realistically model and simulate deformable catheters and guidewires in an interactive manner. We propose a novel method to simulate the motion of catheters or guidewires and their interactions with patients' vascular system. …”
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Why Do Parents with Toddlers Store Poisonous Products Safely? by Tinneke M. J. Beirens, Eduard F. van Beeck, Johannes Brug, Paul den Hertog, Hein Raat

“…By identifying correlates of safety behavior in this manner, more insight in factors which influence this behavior is obtained. …”
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Reply: Superglue & Educational Considerations

“…Acknowledges risks and limited research data, suggests instructions for use (IFU) manuals be included with each first aid box, and concludes that when used "judiciously in a safe and effective manner," superglue in first-aid will reduce the number of patients seeking emergency care therefore easing the strain on overstretched emergency services.…”
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“Still-Vexed”: Laura E. Richards’s Captain January and Shakespeare by Josephine Sharoni

“…The discussion is then widened to show the importance of Shakespeare for Richards and her manner of relating to his work, implying that Captain January is still relevant to the teaching of Shakespeare.…”
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CONSIDERING THE DOCTRINE OF GOD: FRAGMENTS ON TRINITY, DISCOURSES, AND TIME by R. Venter

“…This research focuses on how that assignment is undertaken in contemporary Systematic Theology and proposes, in a modest manner, a specific direction for the development of a doctrine of God. …”
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Training 1st-Year Medical Undergraduates in Doctor–Patient Relationships Using Gagne’s Model of Instructional Design by Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava

“…Gagne’s model of instructional design provides both teachers and students an opportunity to learn the knowledge in a comprehensive and student-centered manner.…”
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TO DIE AND LET DIE: A JUST THEOLOGY OF CEDING SPACE by T. Van Wyk

“… Over the past few years, there has been a significant intellectual and artistic emphasis on the manner in which one considers or approaches the end of life. …”
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Myopic versus Farsighted Behaviors in a Low-Carbon Supply Chain with Reference Emission Effects by Jun Wang, Xianxue Cheng, Xinyu Wang, Hongtao Yang, Shuhua Zhang

“…In addition, there exists a dilemma that the manufacturer is willing to act in a farsighted manner but the retailer looks forward to a partnership with the myopic manufacturer. …”
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Open access on a zero budget: a case study of Postcolonial Text by John Willinsky, Ranjini Mendis

“…</b> A case study method is deployed describing the circumstances of the journal's founding and current manner of publishing. <br><b>Analysis.</b> The use of online and open source software, as well as a global team of volunteers is presented as the basis of sustaining an open access approach to publishing. …”
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An Orthopedic-, Surgical-, and Epidemiological-Based Investigation of Leprosy, in the Tamil Nadu State of India by Jason Samona, Scott Samona, Cameron Samona, S. Gopalakrishnan, P. Shekhar, D. Kubern, P. S. Mohan Kumar, Reza Nassiri

“…No other research paper has ever been written about leprosy in this manner. The orthopedic and surgical implications, as well as the functional debility caused by the disease, have not been previously explained by past research as they have in such a comprehensive manner in this paper. …”
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Exploring Maxim Flouting in “A Man Called Otto” Movie: A Pragmatic Study by Ni Putu Adelia Wulantari, Putu Devi Maharani

“…The term flouting maxim refers to a situation in which a speaker deliberately fails to uphold one of Grice’s conversational maxims, called the Grice a maxim: quantity, quality, relation, and manner. In the movie A Man Called Otto, there were several times when the cast committed violations of the maxim. …”
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Native RNA nanopore sequencing reveals antibiotic-induced loss of rRNA modifications in the A- and P-sites by Anna Delgado-Tejedor, Rebeca Medina, Oguzhan Begik, Luca Cozzuto, Judith López, Sandra Blanco, Julia Ponomarenko, Eva Maria Novoa

“…Our work demonstrates that rRNA modification profiles can be rapidly altered in response to environmental exposures, and provides a robust workflow to study rRNA modification dynamics in any species, in a scalable and reproducible manner.…”
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Analytical and Practical Study of Coupled Multivibrators by Umesh Kumar, P. Bhushan Mital

“…It is shown that the characteristics of synchronization states of multivibrators are coupled in a particular manner and their approach to synchronization can be tackled analytically without approximations. …”
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Parliamentary Procedure: Preparing Minutes of a Meeting by James E. Dyer

“…An official copy of the minutes of a meeting should be kept in a manner that is accessible to the membership, yet preserves their integrity as a historical record of the organization. …”
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Parliamentary Procedure: Preparing Minutes of a Meeting by James E. Dyer

“…An official copy of the minutes of a meeting should be kept in a manner that is accessible to the membership, yet preserves their integrity as a historical record of the organization. …”
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Symmetry Transformations on the Set of Tensor Products of Rank-1 Idempotents by Yulong Tian, Jinli Xu

“…We obtain a characterization of bijective maps preserving the trace of products on the set of tensor products of rank-1 idempotents, which may be considered as a generalization of Molnár’s Wigner-type theorem in multipartite systems. …”
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Trans Inheritance Roundtable by Fatima Seedat

“… This Roundtable emerges through the first piece submitted for publication by Muneer Abdurouf. Given that the discussion on inheritance for trans individuals is still limited, and the importance of opening this area for discussion, with Abdurouf’s permission, the editors sought responses to the original piece. …”
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Mixed Red-Complex Bacterial Infection in Periodontitis by N. Suzuki, M. Yoneda, T. Hirofuji

“…These bacteria are usually found together in periodontal pockets, suggesting that they may cause destruction of the periodontal tissue in a cooperative manner. This article discusses the interspecies pathogenic interactions within the red complex.…”
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La restauration du patrimoine et ses enjeux  by Claudie Voisenat

“…It offers an analysis of the issues involved in restoration and the different manners of ‘living heritage’. If restoration is undoubtedly a central feature in the memory paradigm that is at the foundations of the relations our contemporary societies have with their heritage, its links with the question of the past and with memory is infinitely complex.…”
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Sargachromenol from Sargassum micracanthum Inhibits the Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Production of Inflammatory Mediators in RAW 264.7 Macrophages by Eun-Jin Yang, Young Min Ham, Kyong-Wol Yang, Nam Ho Lee, Chang-Gu Hyun

“…Sargachromenol significantly inhibited the LPS-induced production of nitric oxide (NO) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) in a dose-dependent manner. It also significantly inhibited the protein expression of inducible NO synthase (iNOS) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in a dose-dependent manner in LPS-stimulated macrophage cells. …”
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