“One Nation under God?”: Ethnicity and Identity in Modern America by Gary D. German

“…We conclude with a discussion of the political, social and demographic consequences of multiculturalism on American society and the possible socio-political models from which Americans will have to choose if a Balkanization of the United States is to be avoided in the future.…”
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Cost analysis of dermal allograft patch utilization in rotator cuff repair by Adrik Z. Da Silva, BS, Joshua Mizels, MD, Christopher E. Clinker, BS, Minkyoung Yoo, PhD, Richard Nelson, PhD, Christopher Joyce, MD, Robert Z. Tashjian, MD, Peter N. Chalmers, MD

“…Via chart review, we collected demographics, medical comorbidities, tear characteristics, and intraoperative repair characteristics. …”
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Unraveling the genetic spectrum of inherited deaf-blindness in Portugal by Telma Machado, Telmo Cortinhal, Ana Luísa Carvalho, Francisco Teixeira-Marques, Rufino Silva, Joaquim Murta, João Pedro Marques

“…Genetic variants were classified according to the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics; only likely pathogenic or pathogenic variants were considered relevant for solved cases. …”
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SOCIAL IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES by N. E. Petrovskaya

“…The article uses systems for a comprehensive review of immigration on the most important American institutions and the integration of immigrants and their children into American society. …”
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How intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor initial dosing impacts patient outcomes in diabetic macular oedema by Rishi P. Singh, David Tabano, Blanche L. Kuo, Andrew LaPrise, Theodore Leng, Eunice Kim, Meghan Hatfield, Vincent Garmo

“…Methods This was a retrospective database study using American Academy of Ophthalmology Intelligent Research in Sight® Registry data (01/01/15–31/12/20; index period). …”
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Genetic Landscape and Clinical Manifestations of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 in a Korean Cohort: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis by Boram Kim, Seung Hun Lee, Chang Ho Ahn, Han Na Jang, Sung Im Cho, Jee-Soo Lee, Yu-Mi Lee, Su-Jin Kim, Tae-Yon Sung, Kyu Eun Lee, Woochang Lee, Jung-Min Koh, Moon-Woo Seong, Jung Hee Kim

“…Variants were classified using American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and French Oncogenetics Network of Neuroendocrine Tumors propositions (TENGEN) guidelines. …”
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Prevalence of Sero-Molecular Markers of Hepatitis C and B Viruses among Patients with β-Thalassemia Major in Northern West Bank, Palestine by Kamal Dumaidi, Amer Al-Jawabreh, Fekri Samarah, Maha Rabayaa

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Beyond Equal Rights: The Persistence of Ethno-Racial Inequalities in America by Olivier Richomme

“…That is because in the US, beyond the legal veneer of equal rights, the fundamental structure of American society is still defined by race. And because of the centrality of the race concept in American history, equal rights will never have full meaning until some of these most blatant inequalities are addressed. …”
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Point prevalence survey of antibiotics in a pediatric tertiary hospital in the Republic of Panama by Ximena Norero, Dora Estripeaut, Elizabeth Castaño, Jacqueline Levy, Paola Lichtenberger, José Pablo Díaz-Madriz, José Luis Bustos, Robin Rojas Cortés, Gabriel Levy-Hara

“…This point prevalence survey (PPS) conducted in a tertiary-level hospital in Panama followed the Pan American Health Organization’s adaptation of the methodology proposed by the World Health Organization for PPSs on antibiotic use. …”
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À l’heure de la « deuxième » mondialisation, une ville mondiale est-elle forcément une ville globale ? by Cynthia Ghorra-Gobin

“…The globalization of the economy of the last three decades understood as a new phase of the capitalist system has seriously reshaped the geography of the economic production at the world scale. Anglo-American researchers were among the first to analyze the impacts of this global economy mainly (Anglo-American cities) and to identify the role of command (of some of them). …”
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Roles And Responsibilities Of The Physical Therapist In Collegiate Athletics: Results Of A National Survey by Michael Zarro, Oliver Silverson, Wade Soenksen, Jill Thein-Nissenbaum, Elise Cataldo Cirone, Robert Rowland, Justin Staker

“… # Study Design Cross-sectional survey # Methods An anonymous, descriptive online survey focusing on the demographic and occupational characteristics of PTs providing care for collegiate athletes was created and distributed electronically through the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT), a subgroup within the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)…”
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La femme migrante comme agent de contrôle social dans le contexte de la frontière américaine. La Virginie au xviie siècle et la Californie à l’époque de la ruée vers l’or... by Camille Marion

“…This article focuses on projects aiming to entice British or Anglo-American women to migrate to Virginia in the seventeenth century and to California during the Gold Rush in order to balance an extremely high male to female sex ratio and to stabilize areas recently disrupted by extreme demographic transformations following predominantly male waves of migration. …”
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Dynamics and structural features of employment in the United States of America by N. E. Petrovskaya

“…Among the long-term challenges, there is a decline in the economic activity of the American population. The workforce is aging and transforming. …”
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Multiple Mini Interviews vs Traditional Interviews: Investigating Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Interview Processes by Banks PW, Hagedorn II JC, Soybel A, Coleman DM, Rivera G, Bhardwaj N

“…T-tests and Cohen’s d explored demographic differences across URM, African American, Hispanic, and disadvantaged applicants in interview and academic metrics to evaluate fairness.Results: When comparing MMIs and traditional interviews, both appear equal in reducing group differences (Underrepresented in Medicine(URM) versus non-URM, African American to non-URM, Hispanic to non-URM, and disadvantaged to non-disadvantaged). …”
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Disparities in the Diagnosis of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: A Narrative Review of Current Literature by Joseph Burns, Philippe Jean-Pierre

“…Similarly, males of African American ethnicity that participate in basketball are the most likely demographic to be affected by HOCM based on the data available from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). …”
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“Diversity’s good unless you have a Southern accent, then you’re a hick”: Self-evaluation, linguistic insecurity and symbolic domination in Middle Tennessee by Marc-Philippe Brunet

“…Due to its geographical and social distribution within the USA, SAE is considered by a large proportion of Americans to be one of the most salient varieties of American English, as well as one which is often regarded by speakers (including SAE speakers) as the most “incorrect” (Hasty, 2018; Preston, 1996, 2015; Preston and Robinson, 2008). …”
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Final but, theticality and subjectification by Sylvie Hancil

“…Final but has been the focus of attention in recent studies in American and Australian English. Now there is a need to examine other dialects of English. …”
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Canton, deuxième agglomération urbaine du monde : un laboratoire pour l’humanité de demain ? by François Moriconi-Ebrard

“…The paper focuses on the second one, whose polycentric urban pattern of “conurbation” evokes the model of the North-Eastern American Megalopolis identified by Jean Gottmann in 1963. …”
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Socioeconomic risk factors of hypertension and blood pressure among persons aged 15–49 in Nepal: a cross-sectional study by Sushant Joshi, Bishnu Bahadur Thapa

“…Objectives This study estimated the prevalence of hypertension, in accordance with the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association’s 2017 guidelines, and examined the association between various socioeconomic factors and systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and hypertension.Setting and design We used nationally representative data from the 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey. …”
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Colonic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: A Population-Based Analysis of Incidence and Survival by Zhiqiang Liu, Yan Sun, Yongfeng Li, Jingyuan Zhao, Shihong Wu, Zibo Meng, Heshui Wu

“…Most cases were Caucasians (70.28%), and African Americans accounted for 19.68%. Age of diagnosis ranged from 21 to 93 years with a median (mean) age of 67.5 (65.56). …”
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