Numerical modelling of reinforced concrete beams with fracture-plastic material by O. Sucharda, J. Brozovsky

“…The purpose of the paper is to use of a model of concrete for modelling of a behaviour of reinforced concrete beams which have been tested at the University of Toronto within re-examination of classic concrete beam tests. …”
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From the guest editors by Abba Gumel, James Watmough

“…In September of 2003, on the tail of the outbreak of Severe AcuteRespiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the Greater Toronto Area, MITACS(www.mitacs.ca), one of Canada's Networks of Centres ofExcellence, teamed up with Health Canada in funding a workshopentitled the MITACS-PIMS-Health Canada meeting on SARS atthe magnificent Banff International Research Station (BIRS) . …”
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Pharmacological class effects of anticancer drugs: opportunities for decreasing healthcare spending by Gregory R Pond, Ian F Tannock, Daniel A Goldstein, Leonard B Saltz

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Epidemic models for complex networks with demographics by Zhen Jin, Guiquan Sun, Huaiping Zhu

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The Management of Infection and Colonization due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A CIDS/CAMM Position Paper by Andrew E Simor, Mark Loeb, the CIDS/CAMM Guidelines Committee

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Learning from Mistakes by LE Nicolle

“…The misdiagnosis, however, had an immediate negative impact by suggesting that SARS continued to be transmitted in Canada, raising the spectre of social and economic impacts recently experienced by Toronto. The episode also had a longer term negative impact on national and international perceptions of the reliability of the Canadian laboratory. …”
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Insights of window-bsed mechanism approach to visualize composite bioData point in feature spaces by Mosaab Daoud

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A Multicentre, Observational Study of Sodium Picosulfate and Magnesium Citrate as a Precolonoscopy Bowel Preparation by Jonathan Love, Edmond-Jean Bernard, Alan Cockeram, Lawrence Cohen, Martin Fishman, James Gray, David Morgan

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Familial Multiple Sclerosis with Repetitive Relapses of Manic Psychosis in Two Patients (Mother and Daughter) by Pedro J. Modrego, Jaime Ferrández

“…In both cases we found multiple hypersignal lesions on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), especially in the right frontal lobe where we observed signs of activity. …”
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Order, complexity, measure. The project between architecture and nature by Antonella Falzetti, Ina Macaione, Vera Autilio

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¿Decisión utilitarista o decisión aleatoria? Crítica a una tesis atrincherada en la neurociencia cognitiva by Alejandro Rosas, Esteban Caviedes, Alejandra Arciniegas, Andrea Arciniegas

“…Diversos estudios han concluido que los pacientes con daño en la Corteza Frontal –CF– o Corteza Prefrontal Ventromedial –CPV– muestran una disposición a herir directamente a otra persona con el fin de salvar varias vidas en sus respuestas a los “dilemas morales personales”, revelando una posible carencia de empatía. …”
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Novel Management for Severe Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis Based on Pathophysiology by Yoshio Ohyama, Masaru Ogawa, Satoshi Yokoo

“…This study presents a case of severe odontogenic maxillary sinusitis that spread to the frontal sinus. This novel management facilitated complete recovery from severe odontogenic maxillary sinusitis in this case.…”
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Classification Based Treatment of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) with Integration of the Movement System by Ashley E. Disantis, RobRoy L. Martin

“…Like the low back, the development of GTPS has been linked to faulty mechanics during functional activities, mainly the loss of pelvic control in the frontal place secondary to hip abductor weakness or pain with hip abductor activation. …”
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Convergence and the agent's point of view by Howard Nathan

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Paroxysmal Compulsion to Handle Keys in a Computer Operator Due To Meningioma in the Left Supplementary Motor Area by H. Tei, M. Iwata, Y. Miura

“…Cranial CT and MRI revealed a mass lesion in the left medial aspect of the frontal lobe (supplementary motor area). After the removal of this tumor (meningioma), there were no more paroxysmal attacks. …”
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Modified Zagreb Connection Indices for Benes Network and Related Classes by Wenhu Wang, Asma Nisar, Asfand Fahad, Muhammad Imran Qureshi, Abdu Alameri

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Short-acting beta agonist, antibiotics, oral corticosteroid and association with mortality and cardiopulmonary events in patients with COPD: a retrospective cohort study in Alberta... by Mohit Bhutani, Irvin Mayers, Arsh Randhawa, Manisha Talukdar, Suzanne McMullen, Phongsack Manivong, Aaron Gelfand

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Revealing the Neuroimaging Mechanism of Acupuncture for Poststroke Aphasia: A Systematic Review by Boxuan Li, Shizhe Deng, Bomo Sang, Weiming Zhu, Bifang Zhuo, Menglong Zhang, Chenyang Qin, Yuanhao Lyu, Yuzheng Du, Zhihong Meng

“…In this systematic review, we found that the mechanism of acupuncture’s effect might be associated with the activation and functional connectivity of language-related brain areas, such as brain areas around Broca’s area and Wernicke’s area in the left inferior temporal gyrus, supramarginal gyrus, middle frontal gyrus, and inferior frontal gyrus. However, these studies were still in the preliminary stage. …”
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Efficacy of the Foodbot Factory digital curriculum-based nutrition education intervention in improving children’s nutrition knowledge, attitudes and behaviours in elementary school... by Wendy Lou, Michael Farkouh, JoAnne Arcand, Jacqueline Marie Brown, Saman Tahir, Beatriz Franco-Arellano, Ann LeSage, Janette Hughes, Bill Kapralos, Ellen Vogel, Claire Tugault-Lafleur

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Lateralization study of the basal ganglia, thalamus and supplying arteries in healthy individuals based on structure and connectivity analysis using 7.0T MRI by Hongqin Liang, Yawei Gu, Xiaoqi Yi, Li Kong, Jian Wang, Fajin Lv

“…In contrast, the nucleus accumbens, dorsal caudate, dorsolateral putamen, pre-motor thalamus, sensory thalamus, posterior parietal thalamus, and lateral pre-frontal thalamus showed rightward volume dominance. …”
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