Ethical Issues in Disaster Management by Kubilay Kaptan

“…The predictions related to earthquakes have drawn the attention of society as well as media in the developing countries where the ‘common’ people have different perceptions. Most often, popular myths take over scientific facts among the public, and this can lead to rumors about natural hazards. …”
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Bullous pemphigoid after Split Skin grafting in vitiligo patient by Siddharth Bhatt, Anand Mannu, Gourang Paliwal, Biju Vasudevan

“…Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune condition characterized by tense subepidermal blisters commonly seen in old age. Vitiligo is another autoimmune disease associated with loss of melanocytes. …”
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Machine learning configuration-dependent friction tensors in Langevin heatbaths by Matthias Sachs, Wojciech G Stark, Reinhard J Maurer, Christoph Ortner

“…Dynamics of coarse-grained particle systems derived via the Mori–Zwanzig projection formalism commonly take the form of a (generalized) Langevin equation with configuration-dependent friction tensor and diffusion coefficient matrix. …”
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Hemolytic Anemia Confusing Serum Bilirubin Levels by M Brackstone, Cameron N Ghent

“…Anemia in such patients is commonly attributed to chronic disease, and hyperbilirubinemia is attributed to primary biliary cirrhosis. …”
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A First Case Report of DiGeorge Syndrome from Ethiopia Highlights Challenges in Identifying and Treating Children with Primary T-Cell Deficiencies in Low Resource Settings by Tinsae Alemayehu, Solomie Jebessa Deribessa

“…DiGeorge syndrome is a commonly recognized form of a congenital T-cell deficiency. …”
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The Impact of Physical Activity on Disability Incidence among Older Adults in Mexico and the United States by Kerstin Gerst, Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, Rebeca Wong

“…Findings indicate that exercise is more common in the U.S. than in Mexico. There is a positive effect of exercise on negative outcomes in both countries. …”
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Analysis of Rotor-to-Stator Rub in a Large Steam Turbogenerator by Paolo Pennacchi, Andrea Vania

“…Rotor-to-stator rub is a very common topic in rotor dynamics and several models have been proposed in the literature. …”
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The role of a political blog: the case of www.commentary.co.za by Kathy Goldfain, Nadia van der Merwe

“…The latest innovations to have an impact on the traditional news landscape are weblogs, commonly referred to as blogs. Blogs have become a significant new way to publish information and engage in conversation about social and political issues. …”
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Therapeutic benefits of glycerol in dry eye disease by Victoria Ronderos, Wendy B. Bollag, Wendy B. Bollag, Wendy B. Bollag

“…Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the most commonly diagnosed eye disorders, with a prevalence ranging from 5 to 50%, depending on the geographic location. …”
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A New Finite-Time Bounded Control of Stochastic Itô Systems with (x,u,v)-Dependent Noise: Different Quadratic Function Approach by Zhiguo Yan, Zhongwei Lin

“…Then a different quadratic function approach is proposed to give a sufficient condition for finite-time boundedness of such a class of systems, and its superiority to common quadratic approach is shown. Moreover, the finite-time bounded controller design problem is studied and two sufficient conditions for the existence of state and output feedback controllers are presented in terms of nonlinear matrix inequalities. …”
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Consequences of Physical Disturbance by Tadpoles and Snails on Chironomid Larvae by Gargi Pal, Gautam Aditya, Niladri Hazra

“…The effects of two snails, banded pond snail, Bellamya bengalensis (Lamarck), and Red-rimmed melania, Melanoides tuberculata (Müller), and tadpoles of Asian common toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider), on nonbiting midge larvae, Chironomus striatipennis Kieffer, were observed in experimental microcosm. …”
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Meningiomatosis Restricted to the Left Cerebral Hemisphere Presenting with Frontal Lobe Seizure: A Short Communication by Biniyam A. Ayele, Hilina Dagnachew, Meskerem Nimani, Jarsso Tadesse Hirbu

“… Seizures are a common clinical feature of benign intracranial brain tumors such as meningioma. …”
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ATTEMPTS TO LEGITIMIZE POLITICAL POWER IN THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FROM THE COLONIAL TO THE POST-COLONIAL PERIOD by Nguyễn Văn Bắc

“…In this work, in addition to some common theories on legitimate domination, the author tries to apply several national perspectives to explain each player’s attempts in legitimizing and stabilizing their control over the Central Highlands from the French colonial period until Vietnam was entirely independent and united in 1975.…”
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Lefort/Simondon : Invention démocratique, invention technique by Jean-Louis Déotte

“…Cet article se propose donc de cerner un milieu commun à la politique, à la technique comme à l’esthétique.…”
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Pulmonary Disease Secondary to Reflux Mimicking Interstitial Pneumonia in Systemic Sclerosis: Case Report and Literature Review by Ricardo Azêdo de Luca Montes, Nathalia Mazolli Veiga, Pedro Gemal Lanzieri, Luis Otávio Cardoso Mocarzel

“…We report a 43-year-old Brazilian woman with limited systemic sclerosis and pulmonary symptoms secondary to gastroesophageal reflux disease, with a clinical presentation similar to a diffuse interstitial lung disease. …”
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Faire bouger les représentations. Sens et usages d’une métaphore pédagogique by Jean-François Goubet

“…« Moving representations » is a commonly heard expression in teacher’s training world. …”
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Chorea as the First Sign in a Patient with Elderly-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Yuko Ariizumi, Tetsutaro Ozawa, Takayoshi Tokutake, Izumi Kawachi, Masaki Hirose, Shinichi Katada, Shuichi Igarashi, Keiko Tanaka, Masatoyo Nishizawa

“…The case of an elderly patient who had chorea as an initial symptom of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) accompanied by antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is reported. A 68-year-old woman suddenly developed chorea of her left arm and leg. …”
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Current Pharmacologic Approaches for Prevention and Treatment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia by Kristen Tropea, Helen Christou

“…These strategies target different components and stages of the disease process and they are commonly used in combination. The purpose of this review is to discuss the evidence for current pharmacological interventions and identify future therapeutic modalities that appear promising in the prevention and management of BPD. …”
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De Normandie en Angleterre : enquête sur la poétique de trois rouleaux mortuaires by Monique Goullet

“…At that time and during the whole twelfth century, poetry was the most commun medium in these rolls. In every poem scansion has been made visible, so that the reader can perceive metrical and phonic schemes. …”
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Case report: Primary cardiac synovial sarcoma with suspected connective tissue disease diagnosed by EBUS-TBMB by Yanmei Feng, Chunxia Wu, Jing Chi, Linying Li, Pu Wang, Rui Guo

“…Primary cardiac synovial sarcoma (PCSS) most commonly originates in the right atrium of the heart and is exceptionally rare. …”
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