A Pet-ficação da natureza ou a idéia da physis no antropoceno. by Agostino Cera

“…The Empirical Turn in the Philosophy of Technology) I will sketch an overview on the most recent developments in this area of studies, or better, a critical historicization of the post-Heideggerianphilosophy of technology, starting from the so-called empirical turn. …”
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A preclinical study on cell therapy as an adjunct to surgical decompression in degenerative cervical myelopathy via accelerating blood spinal cord barrier reconstitution and neurol... by Hyun Woo Kim, Liang Yu Shi, Min Goo Lee, Ra Hye Kim, Zhi Yi Fan, Paul Aarne Koljonen, Graham Ka Hon Shea

“…Abstract Background Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common disorder affecting the cervical spinal cord in the developed world. …”
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Sociological Analysis of the Discourses of the Health Transformation System in the Tenth and Eleventh Governments by Mehrdad Sharifi, ahmad ali hesabi, Nabi’ollah Ider

“…The central signifier in the present study has been health discourse and initiatives. …”
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An Inter-semiotic Study of Ideology on the Book Covers of Persian Translations of George Orwell’s Animal Farm by Amin Amirdabbaghian, Krishnavanie Shunmugam

“…George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) is one of the most retranslated novels in both the pre- and post-revolution era in Iran. …”
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OVERVIEW OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS UNDERGOING SURGERY IN PADANG, WEST SUMATRA, 2018-2022 by Dolly Irfandy, Tuti Handayani, Bestari Jaka Budiman, Cahaya Megananda

“…Most (89.9%) patients presented with nasal congestion and more than half (55.1%) had CRSwNP. …”
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Structural Heart Interventions in the Elderly Population by Devang S. Parikh

“…Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease in the elderly population. …”
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Prevalence of communicable, non-communicable diseases, disabilities and related risk factors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan: Findings from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Populat... by Ziaul Haq, Saima Afaq, Muhammad Ibrahim, Zala, Muhammad Asim

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>The objective of this study was to present the demographic characteristics and the burden of locally-specific CDs (hepatitis B and C, TB, AIDS), NCDs (diabetes, renal diseases, asthma, epilepsy, coronary heart diseases, cancer, hypertension, cholesterol, thalassemia), and disabilities (congenital, post-disease, post-injury, paralysis) stratified by sex, age and setting in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.…”
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Thirteen-Year Sequelae of Marburg Virus Disease Survival: Persistent Cardiometabolic, Immunometabolic, and Haematological Alterations in the Absence of Psychological Morbidity by Jennifer Serwanga, Raymond Ernest Kaweesa, Joseph Katende Ssebwana, Goeffrey Odoch, Raymond Reuel Wayesu, Anne Daphine Ntabadde, Deborah Mukisa, Peter Ejou, FiloStudy Team, Julius Julian Lutwama, Pontiano Kaleebu

“…<b>Background</b>: Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a highly lethal filoviral infection, yet its long-term health consequences remain poorly understood. We present one of the most temporally distant evaluations of MVD survivors, conducted 13 years post-outbreak in Uganda, offering novel insights into chronic physiological, biochemical, haematological, and psychosocial outcomes. …”
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Factors influencing patients’ satisfaction with complete dentures: a qualitative study. by Jessica de Cassia Motta Silva, Jarbas Francisco Fernandes dos Santos, Leonardo Marchini

“… Objective: The treatment most used worldwide for edentulism is conventional complete dentures, and the most important factor for the success of denture treatment seems to be patient satisfaction. …”
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How to implement a picturebook in EFL Primary classrooms to develop children’s intercultural competence by María Mercedes Pérez Agustín, Ángel Luis Lahoz León

“…The selected resource was the picturebook entitled Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story, about a present-day Native American family preparing a traditional post-colonial recipe. …”
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Mentoring for well-being, engagement and academic achievement in higher education students by Joana C. Gonçalves, António M. Duarte, Alexandra Marques-Pinto, Paula Paulino, Célia P. Figueira, Paula A. Ferreira, Sara Hagá, Alexandra Barros, Nádia S. Pereira, Rita A. Da Luz, André Amaral, Filipe Mesquita

“…The perceived changes’ analysis indicated that most participants experienced a moderate to satisfactory impact. …”
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Thermal comfort and air renewal in social housing: a case study in Uberlândia, Brazil by Karen Carrer Ruman de Bortoli, Victor Francisco de Paula Resende, Joyce Correna Carlo, Simone Barbosa Villa

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Photodiscoloration of Malachite Green Dye using Nitrogen Self-doped Graphene Oxide from Moringa oleifera Leaves by Valarmathy C, Sudhaparimala S

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YOUNG SOCCER PLAYERS WITH HIGHER SOMATIC MATURATION ARE STRONGER, MORE POWERFUL AND FASTER THAN THOSE WITH LOWER MATURATION by Maurício Teixeira, Alexandre Igor Araripe Medeiros, Mário Antônio de Moura Simim, Cláudio de Oliveira Assumpção

“…Standardized Mean Difference (SMD) and Confidence Intervals (CI = 90%) were used to compare the study variables (PRE-PHV vs POST-PHV). Our findings showed that POST-PHV group showed higher values in CMJ (3/3/97, Very likely) and RAST (peak, average, minimum power) and lower in the 20 Meter Flying Sprint (100/0/0, Most Likely) when compared to the PRE-PHV group. …”
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The aesthetics of Mesopotamian furniture and its reflections in contemporary furniture design by Sumaya Abdul Wahab Muhammad, Lubna Asaad Abdel Razzaq

“…As for the keywords lost, they were specified as (aesthetics, Mesopotamia, contemporary) and the most important results and conclusions were reached, the most important of which was (that the uses of Mesopotamian furniture, with the qualities of flexibility and shaping in furniture design, are consistent with the characteristics of furniture design thought for the post-modern period, The combination of past and present has characteristics and features that can be employed in industrial design in general and contemporary furniture design in particular …”
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Assessment of hypothermia in the immediate postoperative period by Juliana Mara Gotardo, Cristina Maria Galvão

“…The average body temperature of patients when arriving at PARR was 35.5ºC. 66% of the investigated patients pre­sented hypothermia. The use of wool blankets with cotton bed sheets was the passive cutaneous warming method most used by the nursing team, and only 6.7% of the patients used the forced-air warming system, a method asserted by the literature as effective in the treatment of hypothermia in the immediate postoperative period.  …”
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Vijftig jaar kantoorproductie in Brussel by Christian Dessouroux

“…Due to the disappearance of agricultural and industrial jobs, most of the people who work in the Region now work in offices (two-thirds of the 724 000 workers). …”
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Trigeminal neuralgia recurrence: a comparison of microvascular decompression and percutaneous balloon compression: a five years follow-up study by Jennyfer Paulla Galdino CHAVES, Tatiana Von Hertwig Fernandes DE OLIVEIRA, Alexandre Novick FRANCISCO, Mariana de Oliveira TRINTINALHA, Niels Vinicius Pádua CARVALHO

“…Of these, percutaneous balloon compression (PBC) and microvascular decompression (MD) are two of the most performed worldwide. In this retrospective study, we present the outcomes of these techniques through estimation of initial pain relief and subsequent recurrence rate. …”
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Dematiaceous Fungal Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients – Case Series by Chilaka Rajesh, Madhurima Ponmar, Athul Thomas, Jeethu Joseph Eapen, Elenjickal Elias John, Anna T. Valson, Suceena Alexander, Vinoi George David, Joy Sarojini Michael, Santosh Varughese

“…Dematiaceous fungal infections manifested on average 3.43 ± 1.8 years post-transplant, presenting as skin lesions, arthritis, or sinusitis. …”
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Grain size effects on strain localization and fracture behavior in ferrite–martensite dual-phase steels characterized by digital image correlation analysis by Myeong-heom Park, Yuichi Tagusari, Akinobu Shibata, Nobuhiro Tsuji

“…Grain refinement in DP steels has been recognized as an effective strategy to enhance strength without sacrificing ductility, particularly in the post-uniform elongation regime. In the present study, the underlying mechanism responsible for improved post-uniform elongation through grain refinement was investigated using high-resolution digital image correlation (DIC) and detailed microstructural analysis of micro-void evolution. …”
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