Single incision laparoscopic surgery cholecystectomy in children – preliminary experience by Andrzej Gołębiewski, Piotr Czauderna, Marcin Łosin

“…In 1997 Navarra described “one incision” cholecystectomy, but only recently has single incisionlaparoscopic surgery (SILS) gained wider acceptance, mostly due to technological developments. The primary goals ofSILS are avoidance of visible scarring and minimizing surgical trauma.Aim: We present our first experience of 3 cases of children (2 females, 1 male; ages 2.5-17 years) treated with SILScholecystectomy.Methods and results: One child had undergone previous open left adrenalectomy for neuroblastoma. …”
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An Evaluation on İlmiye Studies in the 100th Anniversary of the Republic by Mehmet İpşirli

“…In the Ottoman Empire, the ilmiye, represented by the ulema, held educational, judicial, and major religious institutions within the state structure, and in the periods of establishment and development, they mostly held the posts of vizier and minister. The ilmiye is a group of people with important privileges and at the forefront of state ceremonies. …”
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ECONOMIC PRECONDITIONS FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF STATE NEEDS by E. I. Akulich

“…The formation of the contract system in the Russian Federation aimed mostly at significant improval of the efficiency and effectiveness of budget allocations for government contract payments brought into limelight the importance of the state needs, their place and role in the system of economic relations. …”
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Economic, geographical, institutional, and political determinants of bilateral manufacturing exports: A structural gravity model approach for Türkiye by Akça Emrah Eray

“…The Poisson pseudo maximum likelihood method results reveal that Türkiye’s manufacturing exports are mostly directed by its own and partners’ economic sizes. …”
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Fordismo e novos paradigmas de produção: questões sobre a transição no Brasil by Alceu Gomes Alves Filho, Roberto Marx, Mauro Zilbovicius

“…It seems that the modernisation wave is taking place mostly in externally oriented sectors. Further, there is little evidence of a radical shift towards flexibility in any sector. …”
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Snake-shaped robot design and path planning algorithm by Zhao Guang-hui, Cheng Wan-sheng

“…However, recent developments in serpentine robot design, recent developments in snake-like robot design, mostly based on traditional algorithms, face several challenges in path planning and mapping. …”
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Mobilité durable : réfléchir la responsabilité sociale des entreprises à partir de l’éthique des capabilités by Benoit Genest

“…In reaction to the cost-benefit analysis approach (CBA) inspired by the utilitarian tradition, authors began as early as the 1970s to focus on the relationship between social justice and transportation. This concerns mostly deals with the mitigation of negative externalities and socio-economic impacts of transport infrastructure projects on various categories of population with, first and foremost, people with low mobility. …”
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TATA KELOLA SEKOLAH RSBI SERTA DAMPAKNYA TERHADAP KEPUASAN DAN LOYALITAS MASYARAKAT by Trismanto Trismanto, Zainal Alim Adiwijaya

“…Society’s satisfaction and loyalty mostly is determined by transparency, school accountability, and other factors such as, international standardization, academic effectiveness and funding effectiveness at RSBI. …”
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(Auto)biographic Discourse in A.S. Khomyakovʼs Epistolary by Marina D. Kuzmina

“…As a rule, those are obituaries to public figures who had left a mark in history, influenced contemporaries, and possibly descendants — what mostly interests Khomyakov as the author. Paying primary attention to personal qualities, the scope and degree of self-realization of these qualities, he almost never covers external, factual side of their lives. …”
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Traces of German settlement in the modern-day cultural landscape of the Carpathians by Jordan Peter

“…It reveals that such traces are significant in areas that were populated by a German majority, or a larger share of Germans, up to World War II or even later, while, elsewhere, only scattered areas with German traces can be found. They are mostly well maintained, and frequently presented proudly – not least due to their function as tourist attractions, and because German emigrants and their descendants like to remain in contact with their former homes and visit them.…”
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The protein and lipid peroxidation and antioxidant system in patients with HIV/AIDS-associated newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis depending on the severity of immunodeficiency,... by R. M. Yasinskiy, A. V. Fedorec, A. G. Makarovych, O. O. Kovalenko, D. V. Miroshnychenko

“…Patients with HIV/AIDS-associated newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis had mostly marked increase in levels of 254 nm intermediate mass molecules at immunodeficiency. …”
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Recombining low homology, functionally rich regions of bacterial subtilisins by combinatorial fragment exchange. by D Dafydd Jones

“…Up to six different regions comprising mostly of loop residues from the commercially important subtilisin Savinase were exchanged with the structurally equivalent regions of six other subtilisins. …”
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Should data from demographic surveillance systems be made more widely available to researchers? by Daniel Chandramohan, Kenji Shibuya, Philip Setel, Sandy Cairncross, Alan D Lopez, Christopher J L Murray, Basia Zaba, Robert W Snow, Fred Binka

“…An international network of demographic surveillance systems (DSS) now operates, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Thirty-eight DSS sites are coordinated by the International Network for the Continuous Demographic Evaluation of Populations and Their Health (INDEPTH). …”
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Emergence of a tipping subnetwork during a critical transition in networked systems: A new avenue to extreme events by Timo Bröhl, Klaus Lehnertz

“…The rather modest improvement achieved so far may be due previous research mostly concentrating on either particular subsystems, considered to be of vital importance for the generating mechanism of a critical transition, or on the system as a whole. …”
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Lung Interstitial Macrophages: Past, Present, and Future by Joey Schyns, Fabrice Bureau, Thomas Marichal

“…In this article, we describe lung IM from a historical perspective and we review current knowledge on their characteristics, ontogeny, and functions, mostly in rodents. Finally, we emphasize some important future challenges for the field.…”
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A Young Girl Reading: Martha’s Quest through Literature and Realism in Martha Quest by Mavis Chia-Chieh Tseng

“…Sometimes the books she reads lead her to think critically and challenge the canonical authorities and patriarchal society; however, at times her reading experience is also unsettling and frustrating because the books she reads are mostly produced within a biased system she intends to go beyond. …”
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Hornets and Yellowjackets, Vespula and Dolichovespula spp. by E. E. Grissell

“…It receives its common name of baldfaced from its largely black color but mostly white face, and that of hornet because of its large size and aerial nest. …”
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Economic Analysis of the Rationality of the Collaboration Agreement by Tiago Kalkmann

“…Thus, by the outlines provided by the behavioural economy, it’s verifiable that this choice is influenced by cognitive biases, branched mostly from the informational asymmetry and the exceeding application of pre-trial detention to distort defendant’s trial projection. …”
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Transcatheter Coil Embolization in Coronary Artery Fistulae by Budi Y Setianto, Pudya L Arshant

“… Coronary artery fistulae (CAF) is a rare anomaly, mostly with the incidence of congenital CAF 0.1% - 0.2% and the incidence of acquired CAF 0.2% at coronary angiography. …”
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Effects of chilling on photosynthesis citrus in different soil moisture conditions by ZHANG Fang, TANG Xiao-yun

“…This reduction, according to the rise in Ci/Ca ratio, was mostly attributable to chill-induced depression of mesophyll photosynthetic capacity. …”
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