Révision de l’espèce Homo erectus (Dubois, 1893) by Valéry Zeitoun

“…Two sorts of indices are proposed to be kept :— type I (arc AB - chord AB) / chord AB— type II chord AB / chord CD.The indices are continuous metrical data which must be transcribed in a matrix to be used in a cladistic analysis. Before explaining the coding method, mathematical properties linked to the index must be discussed. …”
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Analysis the effects of monetary policy in Iran's economy with the existence of shadow banking, using dynamic stochastic general equilibrium method by ashkan makipour, Ahmad Salahmanesh, Ebrahim Anvari, Ebrahim Bahraminia

“…With more deposit inflow, shadow banks are able to increase their lending, which buffers the decline in commercial bank lending and dampens the impact of monetary tightening.The results of the model processing show that the proposed model with the presence of shadow banking has better processing capabilities than the model without the presence of shadow banking, and with the occurrence of a positive monetary shock, the mean and standard deviation of the variables in the second scenario and with the presence of shadow banking in explaining the key variables of the economy, including the inflation rate, production and money volume, has a higher explanatory power and is closer to the reality of Iran's economy.Table 1. …”
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Conscientious Objection Based on Patient Identity by John Dinelli

“…Even if legally permissible, I believe virtuous physicians do not consider patients’ sexual orientation or gender identity when deciding whether to treat them. I will explain why a virtuous physician would never conscientiously object to treating a patient based on the patient’s sexual orientation or gender identity, even if allowed, like in Arkansas. …”
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A Systematic Review on the Use of Big Data in Tourism by Jafar Ahangaran, Abbas Sadeghnia

“…Literature review Since no systematic mapping research has been conducted to investigate the status and process of research on the use of big data in tourism studies, the concern of this research is to use the opportunities created by big data and the need to use big data and analyze and make decisions on Its basis is in the tourism industry, by reviewing the literature and explaining the different dimensions of the needs of this industry, this concern and issue will become clearer, therefore, in this section, we will review the researches conducted in recent years that emphasized the necessity of using big data in the field of tourism and Each offered a solution for a different need. …”
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Balancing Innovation and Ethics by Anisa Patel

“…Eduardo, a Mexican-American man who initially identified as White Hispanic with Native American ancestry, discovered he was also part Jewish and Celtic, but later rejected his Celtic identity, explaining, “I can pass for a Jew, there’s no question about it. …”
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Balancing Innovation and Ethics by Anisa Patel

“…Eduardo, a Mexican-American man who initially identified as White Hispanic with Native American ancestry, discovered he was also part Jewish and Celtic, but later rejected his Celtic identity, explaining, “I can pass for a Jew, there’s no question about it. …”
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Development of Women Resilience in the Workplace: A Solution to Break the Glass Ceiling by Farajallah Rahimi, Maral Ahmadi Arpanahi

“…Twenty years later: Explaining the persistence of the glass ceiling for women leaders. …”
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Confronting the Gap between Classroom Ideals and the Reality of Clinical Culture: A Student’s Perspective by Isabelle Band, Krishna Chokshi

“…Ethicists have suggested that the development of moral courage should be a formal objective in medical education.[6] Teachings should not only focus on the development of moral reasoning and moral courage but should also attempt to explain why many “good” people sometimes don’t do the right thing.[7] I wished that my pre-clinical years had better prepared me for what was a jarring transition from the controlled preclinical environment to the unpredictable clinical setting. …”
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THE ETHICAL STARTUP? by Alexis Walker

“…A more ethically grounded approach could include planning for and explaining to users recourses for when a site is hacked, compromised, or down, etc. …”
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Towards a long-term dataset of ELBARA-II measurements assisting SMOS level-3 land product and algorithm validation at the Valencia Anchor Station by R. Fernandez-Moran, J. P. Wigneron, E. López-Baeza, M. Miernecki, P. Salgado-Hernanz, M.A. Coll, Y. H. Kerr, M. Schwank

“…The larger homogeneity of the radiometer footprint as compared to SMOS explains the higher variability of its TB. Periods of more intense precipitation (spring and autumn) also presented higher SM, which corroborates the consistency of SM retrieved from ELBARA-II’s observations. …”
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Improving older people’s experiences and safety at transitions of care: the PACT mixed-methods study including RCT by Jenni Murray, Ruth Baxter, Jane O’Hara, Laura Sheard, Catherine Hewitt, Natasha Hardicre, Charles Vincent, Eirini Oikonomou, Gerry Richardson, Rosie Shannon, Kalpita Baird, Stephen Brealey, Robbie Foy, Laura Mandefield, Sarah Hampton, Ed Breckin, Lubena Mirza, Alfredo Palacios, Sally Moore, Jayne Marran, Jacqui Elliot, Jane Schofield, Alison Cracknell, Beth Woods, Sarah Cockayne, Thomas Mills, Yvonne Birks, Olivia Joseph, Rebecca Lawton

“…The factor analysis revealed a single-factor solution explaining 44% of the variance for PACT-M1 and 60% for PACT-M2. …”
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of detailed anomaly ultrasound screening in the first trimester: a mixed-methods study by Jehan N Karim, Helen Campbell, Pranav Pandya, Edward C F Wilson, Zarko Alfirevic, Trish Chudleigh, Elizabeth Duff, Jane Fisher, Hilary Goodman, Lisa Hinton, Christos Ioannou, Edmund Juszczak, Louise Linsell, Heather L Longworth, Kypros H Nicolaides, Anne Rhodes, Gordon Smith, Basky Thilaganathan, Jim Thornton, Gillian Yaz, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Aris T Papageorghiou

“…All participants received a briefing guide explaining the potential benefits and risks of an 11–14 week anatomy assessment and were asked to complete a validated, structured questionnaire on their views regarding screening for anomalies. …”
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The Bioethics-CSR Divide by Caio Caesar Dib

“…This article attempts to explain the motives behind the gap between bioethics and CSR, while arguing that their shared agenda – combined with their contrasting principles and goals – suggests there is potential for fruitful dialogue that enables the actualization of bioethical agendas and provides a direction for CSR in health-related organizations. …”
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation by Nicholas Karasik

“…In support of this relational turn, Susan H. Williams explains: "Once the social sources of our identities are recognized, it becomes apparent that someone else who shares my culture [experience] might be able to understand me better than I understand myself.” [45] Essentially, the lived experience of peer-support specialists does not necessarily impede autonomy but can effectively enhance it through facilitated support.[46] Recognizing that individuals are embedded in social relations makes it clear that conceptions of autonomy that neglect emotions, communal life, social context, interdependence, reciprocity, and the development of persons over time are exceedingly narrow.[47] Within this framework of relational autonomy, peer-support specialists can guide service users through their struggles with SMI. …”
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