Nasobiliary Drainage by Paul Kortan

“…The author routinely uses a 300 cm long, 7 or 10 French, specially performed Teflon catheter, which adapts to the anatomy of the duodenum and bile ducts, for the following indications: decompression of obstructed bile duct in acute suppurative cholangitis; prevention of stone impaction after endoscopic sphincterotomy; sequential cholangiography; biliary fistula; instillation of solvents for common bile duct scones; local radiotherapy of biliary malignancies; aspiration of bile for chemical and bacteriological studies; and drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts. …”
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La Galice au XXe siècle : économie, culture et autogouvernement by Ramón Villares

“…The modernization of Galicia had its main pillars in the maritime industries and in the specialization of its agriculture by small owners. …”
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L’oppidum du Marduel (Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard) du Bronze final IIIb à l’époque romaine : synthèse des recherches sur un habitat occupé dans la longue durée by Denis Lebeaupin

“…BC.The diachronic study of the finds enables us to understand the economy of the community and in particular to follow the evolution of trade with the Mediterranean world. …”
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Le mausolée de la villa d’Ussol à Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône) by Philippe Mellinand, Elsa Sagetat-Basseuil

“…This reconstruction, while the chamber was still in use, was followed by the widespread spoliation of the monument at the end of Antiquity. …”
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Jackstone in the Kidney: An Unusual Calculus by Serozsha Goonewardena, Umesh Jayarajah, Sanka Nalinda Kuruppu, Manoj Hilary Fernando

“…We report a solitary, typical jackstone in the renal pelvis without significant outflow obstruction that was successfully treated with retrograde intrarenal surgery followed by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy. This highlights the complex pathophysiological mechanisms in stone formation which needs to be further studied. …”
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Le quai no 9 du port romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Jimmy Mouchard, Matthieu Yacger

“…These works –which ensue from the first embankment structures mounted on posts– were initially all composed of a sturdy oakwood frame mixed with a solid stone infill. Their facades, built following the model of a timber framework system, bear witness to a process rarely attested to for the Roman world in a harbor context. …”
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Les quais nos 1, 12 et 13 du port romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Xavier Favreau, Nicolas Ménez

“…These works –which ensue from the first embankment structures mounted on posts– were initially all composed of a sturdy oakwood frame mixed with a solid stone infill. Their facades, built following the model of a timber framework system, bear witness to a process rarely attested to for the Roman world in a harbor context. …”
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Salvaging a cultural identity through reintegration by Marta Gomez Ubierna

“…The main difficulty encountered during these interventions - such as the restoration work carried out by the “Opificio delle Pietre Dure” in 2009 - lay in the recovery of the black and white polychromy, of the quintessentially Florentine marble inlay through various interventions involving the integration of the stone. Study of the techniques and materials used has provided a unique opportunity to map out the various stages of restoration that the piece underwent, identifying the materials used in each intervention, allowing choices to be made regarding the conservation methods. …”
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Outcrops of Columnar Andesite Shaped by Periglacial Processes – Jersak Hills, King George Island, Antarctica by Migoń Piotr, Strzelecki Mateusz C.

“…Debris is then transported downslope by solifluction, which acts concurrently with frost sorting, responsible for the origin of patterned ground, particularly stone stripes. Slope-channel coupling, however, is limited. …”
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Le port antique de l’agglomération des Mureaux (Yvelines) by Jean-Michel Morin

“…The port is composed of terraces built with caissons maintained by 1 to 2 m wide stone walls. Reinforced on their face with wooden pillars, they form quays on the river front. …”
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Acute Pancreatitis after Kidney Transplantation by Mithat Tabakovic, Nermin N. Salkic, Jasmina Bosnjic, Ervin Alibegovic

“…We report a case of a female patient aged 46 years, developing an interstitial acute pancreatitis 8 years following a renal transplantation. The specific aethiological factor was not clearly established, although possibility of biliary pancreatitis with spontaneous stone elimination and/or medication-induced pancreatitis remains the strongest. …”
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Management for Oriental Cholangiohepatitis: A Case Report and a Brief Review of the Literature by Khalil Aloreidi, Prince Sethi, Terry Yeager, Muslim Atiq

“…We report our experience with a patient who presented with acute cholecystitis. Following laparoscopic cholecystectomy, she developed acute cholangitis due to multiple biliary tree stones. …”
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Prehistoric copper tools from the territory of Serbia by Antonović D.

“…On the copper tools from the territory of Serbia could be followed the evolution of shapes starting from the specimens, which completely imitated stone tools and which appeared in the beginning of the Early Eneolithic to the completely developed Bronze Age shapes, which confirm that prehistoric metallurgist entirely understood and accepted the advantages offered by metalworking. …”
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Le Pont de Pierre de Charlieu (Loire). Archéologie d’un ouvrage d’art : construction et évolution architecturale by Marc Guyon

“…In 2011, a preventive archeology operations, following a prescription issued by the State (DRAC Rhône-Alpes), has increased our knowledge of this bridge, seizing the opportunity to repair the item by the conseil général de la Loire.This stone bridge, which can cross the “le Sornin” River, is located south of the town of Charlieu.No summary does not indicate passages which existed in the town of Charlieu.Knowledge of the bridge through the texts is rather thin. …”
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Focal Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis with Pulmonary Lesions on the Background of Type Two Diabetes Mellitus by Ahmad Enshaei, Arash A. Boora, Diana Taheri, Zahra Changizi, Nahid Bahmani

“…The pulmonary lesions were spontaneously resolved about three months following right nephrectomy.…”
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Un nouveau cachet à collyres découvert à Reims/Durocortorum by Muriel Pardon-Labonnelie, Magalie Cavé, Aurélie Troublard

“…Firstly, the use of the following terms for eye drops: diamys(us), croco(des) and euodes, confirm the inclusion of Roman medicine in the Greek therapeutic tradition. …”
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Development of an intelligent virtual assistant for digitalization of Moroccan agriculture by Iounousse Jawad, Temsamani Omar

“…Looking forward, this project serves as a crucial stepping stone towards a fully voice-enabled agricultural support system in Darija. …”
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Usages du futurisme médical en Chine pré-républicaine : craniotomie et régénération dans deux récits de science-fiction (1904-1905). by Florine Leplâtre

“…Science-Fiction as a genre develops quickly in the 1900 in China, but is is worth remembering that the scholars who produce, translate and circulate these narratives assign to them a didactic role: following Lu Xun words in his 1903 translation of From the Earth to the Moon, it would be about popularizing modern science and technology via fiction. …”
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Nécropoles multipolaires et élaboration d’un nouveau modèle socio-politique au premier âge du Fer : réflexions à partir des sites du Camp de l’Église Sud à Flaujac-Poujols (Lot) et... by Antoine Dumas

“…This allowed for the identification of several consistent spatial groupings of graves in both cemeteries. …”
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Vajravārāhī in Khara Khoto and Prajñāpāramitā in East Java: Connected by Pearl Ornaments by Lesley S Pullen

“…This form of pearl-chain jewellery, which appears on Vajravārāhī and other Sino-Tibetan-style bodhisattvas, also appears on three stone statues of the goddess Prajñāpāramitā in East Java, all of which depict a near identical use of this pearl-chain ornamentation, as well as on a statue of Prajñāpāramitā at the Muara Jambi Buddhist site in Sumatra. …”
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