Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels Based on Polyglycerol Crosslinked with Citric and Fatty Acids by Leidy C. Solano-Delgado, César A. Bravo-Sanabria, Carolina Ardila-Suárez, Gustavo E. Ramírez-Caballero

“…Polyglycerol-based hydrogels from biodegradable raw materials were synthesized by crosslinking reactions of polyglycerol with citric and fatty acids. …”
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Study on Pore Structure and Fractal Characteristics of Tar-Rich Coal during Pyrolysis by Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry (MIP) by Zhendong Wang, Pengfei Jiang, Fu Yang, Yuanyuan Kong, Li Ma, Bohan Xie, Zhonghui Duan

“…The pore distribution curves of samples at pyrolysis temperatures of 500 and 600°C were unimodal, and those of samples at room temperature and 150, 300, and 400°C were bimodal. …”
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Canine perspective taking: Anticipating the behavior of an unseen human by Ludwig Huber, Pauline van der Wolf, Machteld Menkveld, Stefanie Riemer, Christoph J. Völter

“…Here, we investigated canine perspective taking by challenging dogs to decide whether and where to steal food in the absence of a human who had prohibited them from doing so. The dogs could only infer the experimenter’s presence through a sound (carrot chopping) they had perceived during a prior exploration phase, in which they also had the opportunity to observe from which locations in the room the human was visible. …”
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Experimental implementation of the peripheral nerve block clinical registry: an observational study by Ali Dabbagh, Firoozeh Madadi, Moein Ebrahimi, Shideh Dabir, Maryam Vosoughian, Mastaneh Dahi, Mohammadreza Moshari, Soudeh Tabashi, Mohsen Ariannik, Zahra Azizi

“…Herein, we reveal how a hospital might use information gathered in a hospital registry of PNB outcomes to guide future quality enhancement efforts.MethodThis was an observational, prospective, and unicenter study of all peripheral nerve blocks done in the operating room since December 22, 2022. After studying the data collected by the existing registries worldwide, the anesthesiology research center at Taleghani Hospital developed a questionnaire that incorporated the varying parameters set forth by earlier research and registries. …”
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Faktor – Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Kecemasan Orang Tua pada Anak Pra-operasi Di Ruang Bedah Anak by Dwi Novrianda, Hermalinda, Musymiratul Fauziah

“…Data collection was conducted in August 2018 in the RST hemodialysis unit room Dr. Reksowidiryo Padang. The population was all patients with CRF who underwent hemodialysis therapy with an average visit of 42 patients. …”
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Gorilla habituation and the role of animal agency in conservation and tourism development at Bwindi, South Western Uganda by Christine, Ampumuza, Clemens, Driessen

“…This perspective leaves little room for imagining the role of gorillas in habituation, conservation and tourism development processes. …”
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Assessment of Record Keeping Practices in Nursing Schools: A Case of Uganda Nursing School-Bwindi. by Gambamazima, Ruth

“…The results indicated that; the department has never appraised or disposed its records ever since its establishment, records had already filled up the strong room which is no longer accessible and some of the records are staffed in boxes and some piled on the floors. …”
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Factors Associated with Hand Washing Practices among Secondary School Students in Ndorwa East Constituency in Kabale District by Benja, Twinomuhwezi, Topher, Byamukama, Nathan, Nshakira

“…The study used both quantitative and qualitative methods to collect data from a sample of 291 students from five schools. …”
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Changes in the intestinal microbiota induced by the postnatal environment and their association with hypertension by Patrizia Dardi, Camille Perella Coutinho, Sarah de Oliveira, Simone Aparecida Teixeira, Renaide Rodrigues Ferreira Gacek, Eduardo Purgatto, Marco Aurélio Ramirez Vinolo, Marcelo Nicolás Muscará, Luciana Venturini Rossoni

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Systemic delivery of AAV5, AAV8, and AAV9 packaging a C5-12-microdystrophin-FLAG expression cassette in non-human primates by Mengping Liu, Erica Cook, Yanshan Dai, Erich Ehlert, Francois du Plessis, Jacek Lubelski, Bogdan G. Sleczka, Petia Shipkova, Zhuyin Li, Joshua Gamse, David Gordon, Leonard P. Adam, Paul C. Levesque, Glen B. Banks

“…Thus, a systemic dose of ∼1.18 × 1014 vector genomes/kg AAV8 is predicted to be safe and efficacious for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) but has significant room for improvement.…”
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Acute Poisoning Cases Presented to the Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency, and Trauma Hospital Emergency Department, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Biruktawit Zemedie, Menbeu Sultan, Ayalew Zewdie

“…Acute poisoning is a common reason for visits to the emergency room and hospitalization across the world, as well as a possible cause of morbidity and death. …”
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α 2-Adrenoceptors: Challenges and Opportunities—Enlightenment from the Kidney by William A. Pettinger, Edwin K. Jackson

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Curing Effects on High-Strength Concrete Properties by Afaf M. O. Wedatalla, Yanmin Jia, Abubaker A. M. Ahmed

“…The concrete samples were prepared at a room temperature of 20°C and cured under different curing conditions. …”
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Effects of milling temperature and time on phase evolution of Ti-based alloy by Kristaly F., Sveda M., Sycheva A., Miko T., Racz A., Karacs G., Janovszky D.

“….%) powder was subjected to high-energy ball milling at room temperature and -78 °C. As a function of the milling time, evaluation of phases, morphology, and the refinement of grain size were investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and laser-diffraction particle size analysis (PSA). …”
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The Theory and Practice of Consultation-Liaison (CL) Psychiatry in Trinidad and Tobago with Reference to Suicidal Behavior by Hari D. Maharajh, Petal Abdool, Rehanna Mohammed-Emamdee

“…CL psychiatrists have a major role to play in the delivery of services to these groups, facilitating the transition of care from admission in the emergency room to discharge and follow-up in the community.…”
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Folie a Deux: Shared Psychotic Disorder in a Medical Unit by Saumya Bhutani, Damir Huremovic

“…Another person in the patient’s room was discovered to be the patient’s mother who had been staying with her in the hospital. …”
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Probe‐Based Mechanical Data Storage on Polymers Made by Inverse Vulcanization by Abigail K. Mann, Samuel J. Tonkin, Pankaj Sharma, Christopher T. Gibson, Justin M. Chalker

“…Furthermore, the coding can be done at room temperature which is rare for mechanical information storage. …”
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Age-Adjusted D-Dimer in Ruling Out Acute Aortic Syndrome by Dayeon Lee, Yong Won Kim, Tae Youn Kim, Sanghun Lee, Han Ho Do, Jun Seok Seo, Jeong Hun Lee

“…Consecutive adult patients who visited an emergency room between January 2015 and September 2020 and who underwent a D-dimer test and computed tomography angiography for suspected AAS were enrolled. …”
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A Lifelong Smoker with Hypopituitarism: Rethinking the Hypothesis of a Tumor in the Hypophysis by Nestoras Mathioudakis, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Roberto Salvatori, Shehzad Basaria

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Family as a health promotion setting: A scoping review of conceptual models of the health-promoting family. by Valerie Michaelson, Kelly A Pilato, Colleen M Davison

“…Through our analysis of these models, three main themes were apparent: 1) ecological factors are central components to most models or conceptual frameworks; 2) models were attentive to cultural and other diversities, allowing room for a wide range of differences across family types, and for different and ever-expanding social norms and roles; and 3) the role of the child as a passive recipient of their health journey rather than as an active agent in promoting their own family health was highlighted as an important gap in many of the identified models.…”
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