The Venom and Poison Glands of Pseudomyrmex Pallidus (F. Smith) by Murray S. Blum, Philip S. Callahan

“…In the United States. the small subfamily Pseudomyrmicinae is represented by several species which are known to sting severely. Probably the most common species in the southeastern area is Pseudomyrmex pallidus (F. …”
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Transport de marchandises transalpin by Sandra Lange, Flavio V. Ruffini

“…Against this background the project MONITRAF2 has been elaborated, which aims at developing common measures to reduce the negative effects of road transport and improve the quality of life in the affected transit valleys. …”
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FOOD SAFETY AND PROVISION OF ECONOMIC STABILITY UNDER THREATS OF GLOBALISM by V. A. Alyoshina

“…In connection with the potential threats caused by joining the WTO, a number of measures for their minimization are suggested: elaborating of the Common program for food safety in the states - members of integrated association; broadening of integration links between agricultural enterprises, policy of "reasonable level of economy openness", etc.…”
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Generating evidence to support the role of AI in diabetic eye screening: considerations from the UK National Screening Committee by Trystan Macdonald, MBChB, Zhivko Zhelev, PhD, Xiaoxuan Liu, PhD, ProfPhD Christopher Hyde, PhD, Jiri Fajtl, PhD, Catherine Egan, PhD, ProfMD Adnan Tufail, PhD, Alicja R Rudnicka, PhD, ProfPhD Bethany Shinkins, PhD, Rosalind Given-Wilson, FRCR, J Kevin Dunbar, MBChB, ProfPhD Steve Halligan, MBChB, ProfMD Peter Scanlon, MBChB, ProfPhD Anne Mackie, MBChB, ProfPhD Sian Taylor-Philips, MBChB, ProfPhD Alastair K Denniston, MBChB

“…There is long-standing interest in the possibility of automating parts of this process through artificial intelligence, commonly known as automated retinal imaging analysis software (ARIAS). …”
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Prevalence of Hypothyroidism among Dialysis Patients in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study by Zaher A. Nazzal, Emad N. Khazneh, Razan A. Rabi, Ahlam A. Hammoudeh, Ahmed F. Ghanem, Mohammed A. Zaidan

“…Hypothyroidism (both subclinical and overt type) is commonly seen in dialysis patients, and its symptoms are ordinary complains even in euthyroid dialysis patients, and this warrants screening programs and more studies on the efficacy of thyroid hormone supplements.…”
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Establishing an Efficient Way to Utilize the Drought Resistance Germplasm Population in Wheat by Jiancheng Wang, Yajing Guan, Yang Wang, Liwei Zhu, Qitian Wang, Qijuan Hu, Jin Hu

“…A wheat core collection for the drought resistance breeding programs was constructed by the strategy selected in the present research. …”
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Factors impeding physical activity in older patients with chronic diseases: a qualitative study by Peiting Wen, Ying Fang, Rong Xu, Zhaodi Wang

“…Conclusion According to this study, the most commonly mentioned obstacles to physical exercise among older hospitalized patients with chronic illnesses were symptoms of the disease and a lack of social support. …”
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The safety of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in population-based studies: the benefits of aceclofenac by E. Yu. Pogozheva, A. E. Karateev, V. N. Amirdzhanova

“…Therefore, drugs with analgesic effects, primarily nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), are among the most commonly used ones in the combination therapy of rheumatic diseases. …”
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Supplementary Vocational Education Contribution to Human Capital Development on Railway Transport by T. I. Syrodoeva, L. V. Lapidus

“…Special attention is paid to career broadening programs, insofar as supplementary professional education enhances the value of human capital. …”
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Depression among university counseling students by Musaab Arezi, Anfal Abdulhafedh Zainel

“…This is an open access article under the CC BY NO SA. Link: Creative Commons — Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0…”
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Prototyping Applications for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation With Kinesthesic Haptic Technology by Naoya Tojo, Tomoyuki Shimono

“…Four applications were designed and developed, reflecting basic rehabilitation programs commonly used in clinical practice. Two physical capacity assessment applications provide quantitative data on the patient’s ability to regulate force and track trajectories. …”
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Data cleaning and harmonization of clinical trial data: Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. by Raymond R Balise, Mei-Chen Hu, Anna R Calderon, Gabriel J Odom, Laura Brandt, Sean X Luo, Daniel J Feaster

“…A systematic harmonization of OUD clinical trial data can be accomplished, despite heterogeneous data coding and classification procedures, by standardizing commonly assessed characteristics. Similar methods, embracing database normalization and/or "tidy" data, should be used for future datasets in other substance use disorder clinical trials.…”
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How corporate governance quality affects investment efficiency? An empirical analysis of nonfinancial companies in the Gulf Cooperation Council 2015-2020 by Adam Yahya Jafeel, Yousif Abdelbagi Abdalla, Alaa Amin Abdalla, Mohammed Hersi Warsame

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Seed encrusting with salicylic acid: A novel approach to improve establishment of grass species in ecological restoration. by Simone Pedrini, Jason C Stevens, Kingsley W Dixon

“…Seed coating technology (encrusting) was developed as a precursor for optimising field sowing for three grass species commonly used in restoration programs, Austrostipa scabra, Microlaena stipoides, and Rytidosperma geniculatum. …”
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A global scoping review of the circumstances of care seeking for abortion later in pregnancy. by Laura E Jacobson, Blair G Darney, Heidi Bart Johnston, Bela Ganatra

“…Low economic status and adolescence were commonly associated characteristics. Population and facility-based studies lacked standardization when reporting durations of gestation. …”
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Stakeholders’ Perception of Causes and Consequences of ASUU Strike Among Public Universities in Nigeria: 1999–2022 by Aun Thompson Toryuha

“…One of the ways workers express their displeasure to their respective employers is through industrial action or strike, as it is commonly called. This study investigated the causes and consequences of the Academic Staff Union of Universities strike among public universities in Nigeria. …”

Some Comments Concerning the Preparation of and Fatigue Testing of the Aircraft’s Cable-Control System by Brzęczek Józef

“…Fatigue tests of the aviation cables are commonly conducted by bending in the range of ± 90° with constant load. …”
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Analysis of consumer satisfaction with digital marketing and service quality by Dede Jajang Suyaman, Cucun Cunayah, Widiarti Widiarti, Moch Fachrizal Nurhanansyah

“…Some financial products and exchange rates commonly used in electronic payments have now become an unavoidable paradigm in trade or services. …”
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Intervention strategies for type 2 diabetes prevention in high-income countries targeting low socioeconomic groups: a scoping review by J. Thylefors, M. Annersten Gershater, E. Mangrio, S. Zdravkovic

“…Screening interventions were conducted in community and healthcare facility settings, as well as through a school-and community-based program. Challenges with enrollment and retention were commonly reported.ConclusionThere is a need for more interventions in the European context and for interventions to engage more men with strategies such as male peer coaches and community screening in locations frequented by men. …”
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Bridging the theory and practice divide in pre-service language teacher education: A focus on teacher educators’ expertise from in-service teachers' vantage point by George E.K. Whitehead, Sezen Arslan

“…Data were collected through in-depth semi-structured interviews and were thematically coded using NVivo 14 software. Participants commonly mentioned that language teacher educators in South Korea often lack current classroom experience, leading to an emphasis on outdated theories irrelevant to contemporary teaching needs. …”
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