'n Teologies-dogmatiese beoordeling van die Suid-Afrikaanse grondwetlike konsep van menswaardigheid by N. Vorster

“…It concludes that the courts are mainly relying on the classical-liberal notion of dignity as an inherent inalienable characteristic of man to define human dignity. The main problem with the classical-liberal concept is that it is an abstract notion which is not based on empirical evidence. …”
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Pneumopericarditis: A Case of Acute Chest Pain with ST Segment Elevation by Erwin E. Argueta, Menfil A. Orellana-Barrios, Teerapat Nantsupawat, Alvaro Rosales, Scott Shurmur

“…We report a 42-year-old man with history of numerous surgical interventions related to a Nissen fundoplication that presented with acute chest pain and inferior lead ST segment elevations. …”
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Eminescu – poezia naşterii şi a stingerii (elemente de antropogonie eminesciană) by Carmina Cojocaru

“…It develops upon the view that the root of Eminescu’s entire work is an obsessive, complex artistic vision about man. The antropogonic concern, characteristic to great thinkers everywhere and since forever, follows the individuality of human essence and the revealing of man’s interest for his own person. …”
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A Case of Tick-Borne Paralysis in a Traveling Patient by Kevin Ha, Kathryn Lewis, Vandan Patel, Jennifer Grinceri

“…Case Presentation. An 88-year-old man with dementia and dyslipidemia presented with new onset gait instability and was admitted for suspected cerebellar stroke. …”
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An Unusual Cause of Transient Ischemic Attack in a Patient with Pacemaker by Jagadeesh Kumar Kalavakunta, Vishal Gupta, Basil Paulus, William Lapenna

“…Pacemaker lead malposition in various locations has been described in the literature. …”
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Collagenous Colitis and Spondylarthropathy by Kaouther Ben Abdelghani, Hana Sahli, Leila Souabni, Selma Chekili, Salwa Belhadj, Selma Kassab, Ahmed Laatar, Leith Zakraoui

“…We describe two cases: one man and one woman of 33 and 20 years old were suffering from spondylarthropathy. …”
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First Report of a Case of Pneumococcal Meningitis Which Did Not Respond to the Ceftriaxone Therapy despite the Isolated Organism Being Sensitive to This Antibiotic In Vitro by Maryam Mojtabavi, Hamid Reza Naderi, Ashraf Tavanaee Sani, Mahmood Bagheri, Kiarash Ghazvini

“…A 60-year-old man presented with pneumococcal meningitis which did not respond to the ceftriaxone therapy, in spite of in-vitro susceptibility (minimal inhibitory concentration of 0.016 μg/dLit) of the isolated organism to this antibacterial agent, although ceftriaxone is still the drug of choice for such pneumococcal meningitis. …”
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Expanding the Reach of Laparoscopic Surgery: Combined Methylene Blue and Embolization Coil Marking for Preoperative Abdominal Tumor Localization by Brendan O'Sullivan, Bradley J. McCann, Kurtis A. Hinton, Christopher D. Yeisley, Prasad Krishnakurup

“…Here, we present the case of a 79-year-old man who underwent computed tomography–guided localization of a small right paracolic gutter soft tissue lesion. …”
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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Caused by Warfarin after Rifampicin Discontinuation by Takashige Kiyota, Seiji Shiota, Ryosuke Hamanaka, Daisuke Tsutsumi, Takeshi Takakura, Eishi Miyazaki

“…An 83-year-old man under warfarin therapy presented for assessment of prolonged prothrombin time and cough. …”
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EGFR-Mutant Lung Adenocarcinoma Mimicking a Pneumonia by Álvaro Taus, Flavio Zuccarino, Carlos Trampal, Edurne Arriola

“…We present a case of a 77-year-old man with an initial PET-CT scan showing high 18F-FDG intake, suggesting a bilateral pneumonia, who was finally diagnosed of an EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinoma. …”
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Burkholderia cepacia Complex: Emerging Multihost Pathogens Equipped with a Wide Range of Virulence Factors and Determinants by Sílvia A. Sousa, Christian G. Ramos, Jorge H. Leitão

“…The Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) comprises at least 17 closely-related species of the β-proteobacteria subdivision, widely distributed in natural and man-made inhabitats. Bcc bacteria are endowed with an extraordinary metabolic diversity and emerged in the 1980s as life-threatening and difficult-to-treat pathogens among patients suffering from cystic fibrosis. …”
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Severe Malaria in an Adult Patient from Low-Endemic Area in Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara by Maria Teressa, Asep Purnama, Joshua Henrina, Agustinus Wiraatmadja, Angela M. B. Boro, Candida I. L. Sam, Tersila A. D. Dedang, Alius Cahyadi

“…Negligent and late diagnosis of malaria leads to severe complications and a worse prognosis. …”
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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis in Setting of Inhaled Toxin Exposure and Chronic Substance Abuse by Meirui Li, Salem Alowami, Miranda Schell, Clive Davis, Asghar Naqvi

“…We report a case of secondary PAP in a 47-year-old man, whose risk factors include occupational exposure to inhaled toxins, especially aluminum dust, the use of anabolic steroids, and alcohol abuse, which in mice leads to alveolar macrophage dysfunction through a zinc-dependent mechanism that inhibits granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) receptor signalling. …”
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Acute Heart Failure as a First Manifestation of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: Highly Lethal If Not Diagnosed! by Maryam Heidarpour, Mohammad Mehdi Zare, Shiva Armani, Hedie Torkashvan, Sadegh Mazaheri-Tehrani, Davood Shafie

“…Case Presentation. Here, a 26-year-old man was hospitalized with vasopressor-resistant cardiogenic shock, which was finally attributed to an adrenal crisis. …”
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Facial Pain Associated with CPAP Use: Intra-Sinusal Third Molar by Maxime Mermod, Martin Broome, Remy Hoarau, Daniel Zweifel

“…Case Report. A 74-year-old man was referred with a history of pain in the left maxillary sinus related to the use of his CPAP interface, thereby prohibiting the use of the latter. …”
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Partial Ureteropelvic Junction Disruption after Blunt Trauma: Case Report by Jalal Eddine El Ammari, Youness Ahallal, Mohammed Jamal El Fassi, M. Hassan Farih

“…We present herein a 24-year-old man who was admitted to the Emergency Room with multiple organ injuries caused by a severe blunt trauma. …”
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Herpes zoster after left nephroureterectomy for renal carcinoma: a case report by Yuren Zhang, Jie Li, Qing Ni

“…Abstract Background Diabetes and malignant tumors often lead to abnormal immune function, increasing susceptibility to herpes zoster and severe post-herpetic neuralgia. …”
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A Concrete Narration of Self in Society: Book Review of Alienation by Reza Nasiri Hamed

“…In this view, alienation appears when the human relationship with others, including the roles who have taken on, are disrupted, or as Jaeggi stated, they are placed in the “Relation of Relationlessness”. It is clear that man does not have a separate and independent nature from society and its relations and roles until that can be used as a criterion for evaluating the situation of human alienation. …”
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« I am the Resurrection and the Life » : Sydney Carton, ou les modalités du retour d’une figure familière dans A Tale of Two Cities by Isabelle Hervouet-Farrar

“…Dickens’s preface to A Tale of Two Cities may lead his readers to consider the character of Richard Wardour (in Collins’s play The Frozen Deep) as the original model for Sydney Carton. …”
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Usages et limites de la violence de guerre à la haute époque hellénistique by Isabelle Pimouguet-Pédarros

“…The aim is therefore not only to consider the situations in which these acts occur, but also to highlight the vocabulary associated with them, likely to reflect the crossing of a moral boundary, or even an infringement of the rules governing man’s relationship with the divine. From this point of view, Polybios’ writings are particularly interesting in that they raise the question of a possible redefinition of the uses and limits of war violence in the Hellenistic period.…”
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