Denosumab Chemotherapy for Recurrent Giant-Cell Tumor of Bone: A Case Report of Neoadjuvant Use Enabling Complete Surgical Resection by Amit Agarwal, Brandon T. Larsen, Lawrence D. Buadu, Jack Dunn, Russell Crawford, Jonathan Daniel, Maria C. Bishop

“…Recently, the RANKL inhibitor denosumab has shown activity in this tumor type. We present the case of a young female who presented with locally advanced disease and was successfully managed with the neoadjuvant use of denosumab allowing for surgical resection of the tumor that was previously deemed unresectable. …”
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Multifocal Aeromonas Osteomyelitis in a Child with Leukemia by Dimitrios Doganis, Margarita Baka, Maria Tsolia, Apostolos Pourtsidis, Evangelia Lebessi, Maria Varvoutsi, Despina Bouhoutsou, Helen Kosmidis

“…The case of a 14-year-old girl with underlying immunodeficiency and leukemia who developed systemic A. hydrophila infection is described in this report. …”
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Pesticide Applicator Certification and Training by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Training provides instruction on proper pesticide use and handling to individuals who want to obtain or retain certification. In Florida, UF/IFAS Extension primarily conducts pesticide training, but other associations, industry, non-profit organizations, private companies, and federal and state government agencies also provide and assist with training. …”
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Spousal Individual Retirement Accounts by Lisa Leslie

“… A spouse who stays at home to take care of children or other dependents is likely to have reduced Social Security benefits and will not have access to a workplace retirement plan. …”
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Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Percarditis by René Mick Cabrera Núñez, Lázaro de la Cruz Avilés

“…They are established to help doctors select the best possible treatment strategy for a specific patient, who suffers from a certain disease, not only taking into account the final result, but also weighing the risks and benefits of a diagnosis or concrete therapeutic procedure. …”
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Viral hepatitis: a review of global prevalence and research progress toward elimination by Wenqi HUANG, Huiyan WEN, Jiaxin LI, Miao XU, Congling QIU, Fangfang ZENG, Dan LIU, Xujing LIANG, Xiaofeng LIANG

“…In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed the goal of eliminating the significant public health threat of viral hepatitis by 2030. …”
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Compartment Syndrome following Open Femoral Fracture with an Isolated Femoral Vein Injury Treated with Acute Repair by David Walmsley, Terry Axelrod, Sebastian Rodriguez-Elizalde

“…Acute compartment syndrome is a surgical emergency and its diagnosis is more difficult in obtunded or insensate patients. We present the case of a 34-year-old woman who sustained a Gustilo-Anderson grade III open midshaft femur fracture with an isolated femoral vein injury treated with direct repair. …”
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Sleep Disruption and Proprioceptive Delirium due to Acetaminophen in a Pediatric Patient by Carla Carnovale, Marco Pozzi, Andrea Angelo Nisic, Elisa Scrofani, Valentina Perrone, Stefania Antoniazzi, Emilio Clementi, Sonia Radice

“…We present the case of a 7-year-old boy, who received acetaminophen for the treatment of hyperpyrexia, due to an infection of the superior airways. 13 mg/kg (260 mg) of acetaminophen was administered orally before bedtime, and together with the expected antipyretic effect, the boy experienced sleep disruption and proprioceptive delirium. …”
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Discovering 4-H Member Project Book by Joy Cantrell Jordan, Colleen Brown, Alisa Frye

“…This project book gives an overall view of the many projects 4-H has to offer for those who are just starting 4-H. This book has many activities in all the different program areas. …”
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First case report of isolated pleural cysticercosis demonstrating pleuroscopic findings by Pornchai Opartpunyasarn, Sumeth Termmathurapoj, Anan Wattanathum

“…The disease can affect the lung parenchyma and pleura, resulting in pulmonary nodules, pneumonitis, lung cavities, or pleural effusion. We herein present a case involving a man of advanced age who presented with symptomatic eosinophilic pleural effusion. …”
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Bacteremia and conventional diagnosis of Sphingobacterium spiritivorum. A case report by Elio Jesús Núñez Tamayo, Susana Chamero Melgarejo, Rafael Gómez Marrero, Nancy Ramírez Martínez, Eva María García Mauri, Remberto González Enoa

“…This is a case report of septicaemia due to Sphingobacterium Spiritovirum that caused acute symmetric acronecrosis in a previously healthy man who received medical assistance at the University Hospital ¨Dr. …”
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Book review: Promoting healthy childhood development today. James R. Harris, Jr., Ph.D. Holyoke, MA., Neari Press, 2007. 92pp, ISBN: 1-929657-30-7 by George Hollowell

“…It applies theory to practical examples in a meaningful way, helping people who work with or care for children to understand behaviour as part of a child's development.…”

A Primer for Disease Gene Prioritization Using Next-Generation Sequencing Data by Shuoguo Wang, Jinchuan Xing

“…However, the NGS data analysis is complex and could be overwhelming for researchers who are not familiar with the process. Here, we outline the analysis pipeline and describe some of the most commonly used principles and tools for analyzing NGS data for disease gene identification.…”
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Robert Kagan, un « néo-conservateur » emblématique by Pierre Guerlain

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Une circulation virale de la parole scientifique ? À propos des republications de The Conversation France dans les médias partenaires by Ingrid Mayeur

“…In this paper, we explore the characteristics of texts published on the collaborative media The Conversation France and their reproduction in third-party media. …”
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And science created… the virtual Woman by Élisabeth Marion, Yohan Trichet

“…In the film by Spike Jonze, Her (2013), Theodore, the main character, who becomes single after a painful separation, “meets” a woman's voice. …”
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“The Great Mimicker”: An Unusual Etiology of Cytopenia, Diffuse Lymphadenopathy, and Massive Splenomegaly by Mazen Zaarour, Chanudi Weerasinghe, Elias Moussaly, Shafinaz Hussein, Jean-Paul Atallah

“…Sarcoidosis is known as “the great mimicker” (or “the great imitator”) since it exhibits a myriad of symptoms, mimicking other inflammatory, infectious, and neoplastic conditions, including lymphoma. Herein, we report the case of a 44-year-old male patient who was found to have bicytopenia, hypercalcemia, diffuse lymphadenopathy, and massive splenomegaly, a constellation of findings suggestive of underlying lymphoma. …”
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A Recurrent Episode of Dermatomyositis Associated with Papillary Thyroid Cancer by Vijay Gopal Eranki

“…The case history, imaging and laboratory data is reviewed. Results. We report the case of a 62-year-old female with a prior history of dermatomyositis and breast cancer who presented with a recurrent episode of dermatomyositis. …”
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Budd-Chiari syndrome as an initial manifestation of incomplete systemic lupus erythematosus by Cecilia Porcu, Nathalie Merkel, Tanja Fusi- Schmidhauser

“…This article describes a case of a 26-year-old female with a history of Evan’s syndrome who presented with severe exertional dyspnoea and abdominal discomfort. …”
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Spinal Intradural, Extramedullary Ependymoma with Astrocytoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Gene M. Weinstein, Knarik Arkun, James Kryzanski, Michael Lanfranchi, Gaurav K. Gupta, Harprit Bedi

“…The authors present a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with several weeks of lower back pain and weakness. …”
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